Starter quiz
- Which of these words means 'she accepted'?
- acepta
- aceptaron
- aceptaste
- aceptó ✓
- acepté
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- Which of these words means 'they came in' or 'they entered'?
- entró
- entramos
- entré
- entraron ✓
- entran
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- Match the Spanish words to their meanings.
- marido⇔husband ✓
- mundo⇔world ✓
- hijo⇔son, child ✓
- juntos⇔together ✓
- pareja⇔couple, pair ✓
- carrera⇔career ✓
- In which of these words does the 'g' sound like the 'g' in the English 'goal'?
- gente
- protagonista ✓
- imaginar
- segundo ✓
- ganar ✓
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- Translate the following sentence into Spanish: 'He got married.'
- 'Se casó.' ✓
- Translate the following sentence into Spanish: 'They answered the question.'
- 'Contestaron la pregunta.' ✓
Exit quiz
- In which of these words does the 'g' sound like the 'g' in 'goal'?
- gusto ✓
- general
- colegio
- regalo ✓
- largo ✓
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- Match the Spanish words below to the correct English translations.
- casarse⇔to get married ✓
- enamorarse⇔to fall in love ✓
- contar⇔to count, to tell ✓
- matrimonio⇔marriage ✓
- equilibrado⇔balanced ✓
- nacimiento⇔birth ✓
- What is the Spanish for 'they expressed'?
- expresan
- expresamos
- expresó
- expresaste
- expresaron ✓
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- What is the Spanish for 'she studied'?
- estudié
- estudiamos
- estudió ✓
- estudiar
- estudiaste
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- Translate the following sentence into Spanish: 'He got married yesterday.'
- 'Se casó ayer.' ✓
- Translate the following sentence into Spanish: 'She fell in love.'
- 'Se enamaró' ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Regular -ar verbs: 3rd person singular and plural, PAST preterite (-ó, -aron).
- The sound [j] followed by any vowel sounds like 'jugar'.
- The sound [g] followed by a, o or u sounds like 'gol'.
Common misconception
Reflexive pronouns appear after a conjugated verb.
The reflexive pronoun 'se' appears before a conjugated verb in any tense.
Keywords
Preterite - a tense used for events completed in the past
Infinitive - the verb as it appears in a dictionary
Reflexive pronoun - a type of pronoun that refers to a self-directed action; in English this includes the words ‘himself’ and ‘herself’
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