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You see your best friend at Wendy's (hint: best friend!) What is our go-to way to ask them, "how are you?"
What is: ¿Como estás?
You can't find your pesky homework [tarea], but your friend says he saw it! What's the question word?
Easy one first: state the numbers 0-10, correctly!
What is: uno, dos, tres... you know it!
Your boy walks into Profe Hilla's class on Monday, knowing he has an assessment AND somehow has no pencil. But you... can say "the pencil" in Spanish! How?
What is:"el lapiz"
What is today's DAY of the week and MONTH of the year? (don't worry about spelling)
What is: VIERNES (Friday), and SEPTIEMBRE (September)
By a weird coincidence, Profe Horst is having lunch at the same place the next day! But you want to be respectful... how do you ask him how he's doing?
What is: ¿Como está [usted]?
The words for "why?" and "because" in Spanish are almost identical BUT what is the one difference?
What is: they are spelled differently! One has a space in between, the other is one word
Now a little harder... SPELL the numbers 0-10, correctly, and be careful with six and seven!
What is: uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, nueve, diez!
Good thing you brought a "mochila" to college! Your professor (not profe) says, bring a notebook, pen and pencil. Translate all three.
What is: cuaderno, boligrafo y lapiz.
Who was paying attention? Our calendar that we did in class had WHICH month (not this one) and did NOT include which number, from 0-31?
What is: the month of "agosto" and the calendar does not include the number ZERO (0).
We learned TWO key words as the translations for a "greeting" and a "goodbye." If you remember either one, you get this right!
What is: "saludo(s)" OR "despedidas!"
We recently learned a handy sentence in our video when a friend asked another friend, "how old are you?" What was it? (Hint: your question word starts with C)
What is: "Cuantos años tienes?"
Choose FOUR numbers between 11 and 19, and spell them all correctly. Use your team members, multiple people can answer this one!
Answers will vary - I then E!
Wait a minute, what's a "mochila?" Would a "mesa" and a "silla" fit inside there? Explain your answer.
What is: No! Tables and chairs would never fit inside backpacks. That makes no doggone sense.
Every year is divided into seasons. We are currently in fall, so think about which three months are considered to be in that season. List all three, spell one of them.
Answers will vary.
Your parent meets another new teacher. Teacher says: Hello! I am from Boston. My name is Mr. Smith. Hmm... Translate his sentence!
What is: Hola! Soy de Boston. Me llamo Sr. Smith.
In English, we ask people for their name, but in Spanish, they literally ask: "How are you called?" What is the translation? what is the FORMAL + INFORMAL?
What is: "Como te llamas?" or "Como se llama?"
State and then spell the numbers 20-25 (You can use the whiteboard for this), be careful and look for patterns!
Again, answers will vary.
We learned TWO terms that are gender specific, meaning they have meanings based on male versus female. How do they translate in Spanish?
What is: El/la estudiante (student) and el/la profesor(a) (teacher).
Which day coming up next week, in Spanish, will be our day off? Part two of this question: which MONTH of the year has the most days off for all of us?
What is: martes (Tuesday) and diciembre (December)
Ten years from now, you are hanging out at a bar with your coworkers. You are introduced to a friendly Latino/a who asks you and a friend, "Que tal, que pasa?" How do you say you are doing VERY well today?
What is: "Estoy muy bien hoy!"
Look at these two questions: 1) Quien es el estudiante? and 2) Quienes son las estudiantes? Similar question words... can you translate?
1) Who is the male student?
2) Who are the female students?
Choose 4 members of your team (if you have that many, or two people who go twice), who will get random numbers from the crowd. 4 numbers, either in Spanish or English! Let's go!
Answers will vary.
Examples: 16 = dieciseis, 30 = treinta, 7 = siete
During class, Sr. Hilla gave you some tips for remembering certain words... think of the Spanish word "ventana." What is it in Spanish? How do we remember it? (Hint... think about "air flow")
What is: "ventilation" or "ventilate" means air moving through an open space. Ventana = window
What is the phrase for the "weekend"? Hint: it literally translates to "end of the week"
What is: el fin de semana!