Talking about who you admire (Part 2/3)
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- In this lesson, we will retrieve key vocabulary from the context of 'role models'. We will also consolidate our knowledge of formation and uses of singular persons of the imperfect and preterite tenses.
- Purpose of language use: Talk about who inspires you
- Grammar: Past (imperfect) for ongoing / habitual vs Past (preterite) for completed events
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13 Questions
Q1.
If 'la religión' is the singular form, what would be the plural form?
Correct answer: las religiones
las religiones
las religiónes
Q2.
The imperfect tense is used to describe ...
a fixed action in the past, often with a specific reference to a time: last year, last month etc. Example: 'last year, I raised money for schools'
Correct answer: a habitual action in the past, often with a reference to a non-specific time: always, in the past. Example: 'I used to raise money for schools.'.
a habitual action in the past, often with a reference to a non-specific time: always, in the past. Example: 'I used to raise money for schools.'.
Q3.
Choose the tense that the sentence is in: Shakira luchaba por los derechos de los niños.
Correct answer: the imperfect tense
the imperfect tense
the preterite tense
Q4.
Choose the correct tense in Spanish for 'she used to work' in the sentence: 'She used to work for a charity'
Correct answer: ella trabajaba
ella trabajaba
ella trabajó
Q5.
Choose the correct tense for the verb 'raised' in Spanish: 'Shakira raised money to build a school in Colombia in 2004'
recaudaba
Correct answer: recaudó
recaudó
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.
ese
Correct answer: that
that
these
this
Q8.
nos
them
Correct answer: us
us
you
Q9.
entonces
furthermore
however
Correct answer: so
so
Q10.
volver
to give back
to leave
Correct answer: to return
to return
Q11.
dónde
how?
when?
Correct answer: where?
where?
Q12.
a pesar de
Correct answer: in spite of
in spite of
next to
weighing more than
Q13.
por desgracia
I'm not sorry
thank you very much
Correct answer: unfortunately
unfortunately
13 Questions
Q1.
If 'el inglés' is the singular form, what is the plural form of the word?
Correct answer: los ingleses
los ingleses
los ingléses
Q2.
The preterite tense is used to describe ...
Correct answer: a completed action in the past, often with a specific reference to a time: last year, last month etc. Example: 'last year, I raised money for schools'
a completed action in the past, often with a specific reference to a time: last year, last month etc. Example: 'last year, I raised money for schools'
a habitual action in the past, often with a reference to a non-specific time: always, in the past. Example: 'I used to raise money for schools.'.
Q3.
Choose the correct tense 'she suffered' in Spanish in the sentence 'Frida Kahlo suffered injuries because of a bus accident'
sufría
Correct answer: sufrió
sufrió
Q4.
Translate into Spanish: Last month, my role model worked in order to fight against poverty.
El mes pasado mi modelo trabajaba para luchar contra la pobreza.
Correct answer: El mes pasado mi modelo trabajó para luchar contra la pobreza.
El mes pasado mi modelo trabajó para luchar contra la pobreza.
Q5.
Translate into English: Nadal era mi modelo.
Nadal is my role model.
Correct answer: Nadal was my role model.
Nadal was my role model.
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.
sin embargo
furthermore
Correct answer: however
however
moreover
Q8.
poder
Correct answer: to be able to
to be able to
to have to
to want to
Q9.
puedo
Correct answer: I can
I can
I must
I want to
Q10.
si
but
Correct answer: if
if
yes
Q11.
mi
mine
Correct answer: my
my
to me
Q12.
sólo
alone
one
Correct answer: only
only
Q13.
ejemplo
Correct answer: example
example
exemplary
exercise