Describing a visit in the past (Part 3/3)

Describing a visit in the past (Part 3/3)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn about the idiomatic use of 'quedarse' and how to use it when talking about a visit in the past. We will then explore a range of opinion phrases in the past so that we can add variety to the language we use when speaking and writing. Finally, we will consolidate the topic language through a listening task, looking carefully at two strategies we need to deploy when approaching listening tasks.
  2. Purpose of language use: Describe a visit in the past
  3. Grammar: Past (preterite) Past (imperfect) Future

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13 Questions

Q1.
To mean ‘I’ in the simple future, we add ________ to the infinitive.
a
Correct answer: é
Q2.
Select the verb in the simple future form:
comprar
Correct answer: compraré
compré
Q3.
Selec the verb in the preterite form:
visitaba
visitaré
Correct answer: visité
Q4.
'participaremos' means...
we participated
we used to pariticipate
Correct answer: we will participate
Q5.
'I will walk' translates as...
caminar
Correct answer: caminaré
caminé
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
qué
Correct answer: what? which? how ___!
when? how?
where? who?
Q8.
así que
however
nevertheless
Correct answer: therefore
Q9.
llevar
to arrive
to call
Correct answer: to take, carry
Q10.
cómo
Correct answer: how?
when?
who?
Q11.
último
best, greatest
Correct answer: last, final
only, sole
Q12.
demasiado
lots of
not enough
Correct answer: too much
Q13.
ayer
today
tomorrow
Correct answer: yesterday

13 Questions

Q1.
The idiomatic use of ‘quedarse’ translates as _______.
to arrange to meet up
Correct answer: to end up
Q2.
'Me quedé sin dinero' translates as...
I kept all the money
Correct answer: I ran out of money
I saved money
Q3.
'Lo bueno _______ que'.
Correct answer: era
había
Q4.
When approaching a listening task, it’s important to think about the topic language and _________________.
draw
note down words you recognise in English
Correct answer: note down words you recognise in Spanish
Q5.
'Me ____________ enamorado de la ciudad' means 'I fell in love with the city.
quedarse
Correct answer: quedé
quedo
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
su
himself/herself/themselves/yourself
Correct answer: his/her/their/your
to him/to her/to them/to you
Q8.
parecer
to disappear
Correct answer: to seem
to share
Q9.
hombre
Correct answer: man, husband
shoulder
woman, wife
Q10.
durante
duration
Correct answer: during
lasting
Q11.
noche
last night
morning
Correct answer: night, evening
Q12.
casi
Correct answer: almost
each
how
Q13.
hoy
Correct answer: today
tomorrow
yesterday

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UnitSpanish / Town and local area

Spanish