Friday, January 8, 2016

No homework, just study for finals!

You will all get a copy of this in class, but in case you did not have class today and you want to get started this weekend...

EL EXAMEN FINAL:  SEMESTRE 1 (2015-16)

ALL questions are multiple choice scantron.  There are several types of questions:
v  Comparisons
v  Fill in the blank
v  Verb conjugations
v  Which word does not belong?
v  Answer questions

In order to study…
v  review your materials from class (your syllabus warned you to hang on to your class materials, if you need materials check the 5-6 box, then talk to a classmate if there aren’t any left)
v  do practice exercises on online Spanish websites, such as studyspanish.com (do a web search for a grammar topic and look for practice quizzes)
v  see Day of the Dead PPTs on the blog
v  watch videos listed below

Vocabulario:
·         Animals
o   Habitat
o   Food
o   Body parts
o   Descriptions
o   Questions
·         Shapes
·         Sequencing words
·         Summer
·         Time phrases in the past
o   ____ pasado
o   hace ____ (tiempo)
·         Letter writing
o   Opening and closing a letter
·         Technology
·         Day of the Dead/Halloween
·         Thanksgiving
Gramática:
·         Verbs like gustar
o   Past
o   Present
o   Indirect object pronouns used with them
·         Comparisons
o   Tan + adj. + como
o   Verbo + tanto como
o   Noun + tanto como + noun
o   Más / menos + adj. + que
o   Mejor / peor
·         Stem-change verbs
o   Past (oàu, eài)  *not for –AR verbs, floor verbs
o   Present (oàue, eàie, eài), boot verbs
·         Direct objects
o   The person / thing receiving the action (NOT doing) (
·         Reflexive verbs:  see the “Reflex your verby” song on YouTube
o   Past
o   Present
·         Preterite tense
o   Irregular + spelling change verbs
o   Reflexive verbs
o   With direct objects
o   With verbs like gustar
·         Future tense
o   IR + a + verb in infinitive verb
·         Telling time
·         Demonstratives
o   This, that, these, those (way over there)
Cultura:
·         Day of the Dead:  see the PPTs in the blog from DDM
·         La Bamba 
o   the song and information about it
·         Los chapulines:  watch the videos from class!
o   Basic information


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