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A2.40 (Spanish lesson): Gastronomy

Gastronomía

A2.40 (Spanish lesson): Gastronomy

Learning goals:

  • Situation: Aprende sobre vocabulario de gastronomía (Learn about gastronomy vocabulary)
  • Situation: Aprende platos famosos que se piden en un bar (Learn famous dishes that you order at a bar)
  • Verb: Probar (to try) - Condicional simple, indicativo (Simple conditional, indicative)
  • Grammar: El condicional simple: expresar consecuencias de situaciones hipotéticas (The simple conditional: expressing consequences of hypothetical situations)
  • Culture: La tortilla de patata: ¿qué tiene de especial? (La tortilla de patata: what makes it special?)

Learning module 6 (A2): Estilo de vida (Lifestyle)

Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes

Core vocabulary (10)

 Probar (to try) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Yo pruebo la idea antes de decidir.

(I test the idea before deciding.)

Probar

(To try)

 Las tapas: The tapas (Spanish)

Probablemente, seguiría probando las tapas hasta estar lleno.

(Probably, he would keep trying the tapas until he was full.)

Las tapas

(The tapas)

 La tortilla: The Spanish omelette (Spanish)

Las tortillas de patata serían ideales para acabar de aprender sobre la gastronomía española.

(The Spanish omelettes would be ideal to finish learning about Spanish gastronomy.)

La tortilla

(The spanish omelette)

 Las patatas bravas: The patatas bravas (Spanish)

Si hiciera buen tiempo, saldríamos a probar las patatas bravas en la terraza.

(If the weather were nice, we would go out to try the patatas bravas on the terrace.)

Las patatas bravas

(The patatas bravas)

 Las patatas fritas: The chips (Spanish)

Si probaras las patatas fritas, no podrías parar de comerlas porque son deliciosas.

(If you tried the chips, you wouldn't be able to stop eating them because they are delicious.)

Las patatas fritas

(The chips)

 La ración: The portion (Spanish)

Si comprara las tapas, también pediría la ración de croquetas para probar.

(If I bought the tapas, I would also order the portion of croquettes to try.)

La ración

(The portion)

 El pincho: The skewer (Spanish)

Probaríamos los pinchos si saliéramos con amigos.

(We would try the tapas if we went out with friends.)

El pincho

(The skewer)

 Estar lleno: To be full (Spanish)

Si pruebo todas las tapas, probablemente estaré lleno antes de terminar la ración de croquetas.

(If I try all the tapas, I'll probably be stuffed before finishing the portion of croquettes.)

Estar lleno

(To be full)

 Las croquetas: The croquettes (Spanish)

Si probaras la croqueta, estarías igual de satisfecho que después de una buena clase de cocina.

(If you tried the croquette, you would be just as satisfied as after a good cooking class.)

Las croquetas

(The croquettes)

 El jamón: The ham (Spanish)

Si tuviéramos los jamones listos, seguiríamos probando nuevas recetas de tapas.

(If we had the hams ready, we would continue trying new tapas recipes.)

El jamón

(The ham)

Word list (25)

Core vocabulary (10): Verbs: 1, Interjection: 1, Nouns: 8,
Context vocabulary: 15

Spanish English
Comería I would eat
Comerías Would you eat
Compartiríamos We would share
Comprarían They would buy
Deliciosa Delicious
El jamón The ham
El pincho The skewer
Estar lleno Be full
Están llenos They are full
La ración The portion
La tortilla The Spanish omelette
Las croquetas The croquettes
Las patatas bravas The patatas bravas
Las patatas fritas The chips
Las tapas The tapas
Pediría I would order
Pediríamos We would order
Pinchos Skewers
Probar Try
Probaría Would try
Probaríamos We would try
Probarías You would try
Tapa Tapas
Tomaríais You would have
Tortilla de patata Spanish omelette