Talking to people you know and don't know (Part 2/2)

Talking to people you know and don't know (Part 2/2)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to use 'tú' (you, informal) and 'usted' (you, formal) appropriately so that we can understand and use the formal way of addressing people we don't know.

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11 Questions

Q1.
Spanish has two words for 'you'. We use ________ for 'more than one you'.
tu
Correct answer: vosotros
Q2.
'trabajas' means...
they work
You work (plural - more than one 'you')
Correct answer: You work (singular - one 'you')
Q3.
-er and -ir verbs have the same ending for you (singular). The ending is...
-e
-éis
Correct answer: -es
-ís
Q4.
The ending for 'vosotros' for -ar verbs is...
-a
Correct answer: -áis
-as
Q5.
Choose the correct option for you run (plural - more than one 'you').
Correct answer: corréis
corres
escribís
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. 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.
pensar
time
to spend
Correct answer: to think
together
Q8.
cuál
coal
Correct answer: which (one)
who
Q9.
con
can
of
Correct answer: with
Q10.
para
Correct answer: for / in order to
of/ from
pear
Q11.
cuánto
few
Correct answer: how much
many

11 Questions

Q1.
We use ‘_________’ to talk to someone in a more polite and respectful way.
nosotros
tu
Correct answer: usted
Q2.
Choose the correct translation for 'you work' (usted form - formal/polite)
Correct answer: trabaja
trabajamos
trabajas
Q3.
Choose the correct form for you draw (tú form - friendly)
dibuja
dibujamos
Correct answer: dibujas
Q4.
Choose the verb in the 'usted' form.
aprendes
Correct answer: corre
lloras
Q5.
Choose the phrase you would use to address someone in a job interview.
¿tengo un minuto?
Correct answer: ¿tiene un minuto?
¿tienes un minuto?
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS3. 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.
pensar
time
to spend
Correct answer: to think
together
Q8.
cuál
coal
Correct answer: which (one)
who
Q9.
con
can
of
Correct answer: with
Q10.
para
Correct answer: for / in order to
of/ from
pear
Q11.
cuánto
few
Correct answer: how much
many

Lesson appears in

UnitSpanish / Year 9 Unit 2

Spanish