Starter quiz
- What is the meaning of the verb 'es'?
- she, he, it is (for temporary states and location)
- she, he, it is (for general traits) ✓
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- Match the following Spanish words in pairs.
- señor⇔señora ✓
- escuchar⇔hablar ✓
- correcto⇔incorrecto ✓
- español⇔inglés ✓
- aquí⇔allí ✓
- temprano⇔tarde ✓
- Choose the correct meaning of the word 'mucho'.
- none, no
- a lot, much ✓
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- How do you say 'but' in Spanish?
- 'pero' ✓
- Choose the correct meaning of the verb 'hay'.
- it is
- there is ✓
- they are
- there are ✓
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- True or false? 'Nouns in Spanish have grammatical gender.'
- True ✓
- False
Exit quiz
- How would you ask 'What is she, he, it like?
- ¿Cómo estás?
- ¿Dónde es?
- ¿Cómo es? ✓
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- Match each word to its opposite.
- enorme⇔pequeño ✓
- bueno⇔malo ✓
- feo⇔bonito ✓
- barato⇔caro ✓
- antiguo⇔nuevo ✓
- What is the meaning of 'es'?
- there is
- they are
- she, he, it is ✓
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- What does 'hay' mean?
- they are
- there are ✓
- there is ✓
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- Complete this sentence. 'Hay muchos parques. ______ enormes.'
- 'Son' ✓
- Translate this sentence into Spanish. 'Madrid has many cathedrals.'
- 'Madrid tiene muchas catedrales' ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- The sound-symbol correspondence [ga] [go] [gu] can be practised by pronouncing words such as ganar, gol and preguntar.
- Es means 'it is' to describe someone or something.
- Son means 'they are' to describe two or more people or things.
- Hay un/una is to say 'there' is or there are' and we start the sentence with 'en'.
- Tiene means 'she, he, it has'.
Common misconception
'Es' and 'son' mean the same.
'Es' means 'she, he, it is' and 'son' means 'they are'
Keywords
[ga] - pronounced as in 'ganar' like a hard 'g'
[go] - pronounced as in 'gol' like a hard 'g'
[gu] - pronounced as in 'preguntar' like a hard 'g'
Es - part of the verb 'ser' that means she, he, it is
Son - part of the verb 'ser' that means 'they are'
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