Spanish I
High School
World Languages
Course Description:
This is an active class that gives the beginning student the vocabulary necessary to communicate on a basic level with Spanish speakers on a variety of familiar subjects such as school, home, activities, etc. The student will learn how to formulate sentences and dialogues through listening, speaking, reading and writing. Cultural activities will accompany language lessons to acquaint students with food, artistic expression, and diversity of the Spanish-speaking world.
Semester 1
Introduction to Spanish
Topic 1: Greetings and Introductions
Topic 2: Days and Weather
Topic 3: Geography
Topic 4: Subject Pronouns + Ser
Likes and Dislikes
Topic 1: Activities
Topic 2: Gustar with activities
Topic 3: Gustar with masculine and feminine nouns
School
Topic 1: Estar + Locations
Semester 2
Note: if the following section is blank the course is 1 semester long
School (continued)
Topic 2: Tener + Classes
Topic 3: Time / Date
Family
Topic 1: Family
Topic 2: Gender, Number, & Descriptions
Topic 3: Tener
Pastimes
Topic 1: Pastimes
Topic 2: Personal A
Topic 3: Irregular Verbs (ir, stem changing, irregular yo verbs)