Spanish Notes
Week 30/29 overview: Early Spanish 1 (Unit 7 Lesson 2), regular course (Unit 6 Lesson 4). Notes are crucial from live classes; recordings are available. Assignments can be completed at your own pace, even from future weeks.
Unit 7 Lesson 1: ¿Qué compras en el supermercado? (What do you buy at the supermarket?)
Lessons start with "notas" in modules. Review before graded assignments. Project deadlines: Early start Spanish (last week), regular course (this Friday). Schedule: Home > Quick Links > Due Dates. Content (vocabulary/grammar) in unit lesson notes.
Comprar
"Comprar" means "to buy." Regular verb; subject-verb agreement is necessary. Conjugation involves dropping and adding for "Yo" (I). Examples: ¿Qué compras? Compro.
Vocabulary
List location: Home page, below Quick Links.
Pronunciation
Double is pronounced as . The letter is pronounced as an .
Conjugation Rules
Review , , charts. "Yo" ends in . Drop and add for "tú" (you). Examples provided.
Vocabulary Usage Reminders
Key phrases and verbs include El cepillo de dientes, La pasta de dientes, La medicina, Tomar (to take).
Unit 7 Lesson 2: ¿Qué ropa llevas cuando hace frío? (What clothes do you wear when it's cold?)
Covers clothes for cold/spring weather. Items in vocabulary list.
Seasons Covered
Key seasons: El invierno, La primavera, El verano, El otoño.
Sentence Practice
Focus on Tú form and answering in the "Yo" (I) form. Example question: ¿Qué llevas en el invierno? Answer starts with: En el invierno, llevo coat.
Unit 7 Lesson 3: ¿Cuánto cuesta la ropa? (How much does the clothing cost?)
ropa = clothes, ¿Cuánto = How much?
Vocabulary
Números = Numbers.
Example sentence:
Discusses currency in different countries using Aqui en los Estados Unidos, pagamos en dólar y centavos and Allá en Costa Rica, ellos pagan en colones.
Costar Verbs
Stem changing verb (O --> UE). Examples: ¿Cuánto cuestan? (Las pijamas), ¿Cuánto cuesta? (Una camisa).
Projects Coverd
Escribida assignment includes questions about purchases, costs, and remaining money.
Usar words:
Costar = to cost, Comprar = to buy.
Miss Lopez's Lesson Chart
Covers verb conjugations: drop and add different endings to agree with subjects like yo, tú, él/ella.