Saturday, March 26, 2022

BEGINNERS 2 COURSE, 2022, CLASS 9

 This week we looked at the topic of pasatiempos – pastimes. 

Pasatiempos – leisure time

En mi tiempo libre me gusta… – in my free time I like… 

Aprender – to learn

Jugar al golf – to play golf

Dormir – To sleep

Cantar – To sing

Comer – to eat

Bailar – to dance

Leer – to read

Nadar – to swim

Pasear por el campo – To take strolls

Escuchar música – To listen to the music

Ver la tele – To watch TV

Ir de compras – to go shopping


Other pastimes 

Cocinar – to cook

Hornear – to bake

La jardinería – gardening

Montar en bici – to ride a bike

Montar a caballo – to ride a horse

Escribir – to write

Dibujar – to draw

Correr – to run

Caminar/andar – to walk

Ir de copas – To go for a drink

Ir de cañas – To go for a beer (small size, normally before lunch)

Ir al cine – to go to the cinema

Tocar un instrumento – To play an instrument


We learnt how to emphasise likes and dislikes

A mí me gusta – I like

A ti te gusta – you like

A él, a ella, a usted le gusta – he/she/ you (formal) likes

A nosotros nos gusta – We like

A vosotros os gusta – you like

A ellos / a ellas / a ustedes – They like / you like (formal)


In pairs we talked about our hobbies. 

A John le gusta ir al cine – John likes going to the cinema

A María no le gusta ver la tele – María doesn’t like watch TV

A mí no me gusta ir de compras – I don’t like going shopping

A tí te gusta cantar – You like singing

We did a translation exercise

A María le gusta pasear/anda – Maria likes going for walks

A Pedro le gusta cantar – Peter likes singing

A Sheila le gusta nadar – Sheila likes swimming

A Donal le gusta bailar – Donal likes dancing

A Juan no le gusta ver la televisión – Juan doesn’t like watching TV. 

 

We did a listening exercise.

A Rosa le gusta…- Rosa likes…

La música – The music

Leer – to read

Las novelas españolas – The Spanish novels

El ciclismo - Cycling

A Rosa le gusta estar con su familia – She likes being with her family

A Rosa le gusta salir al parque con sus hijas – She likes going to the park with her friends

A rosa le gustan los restaurantes – She likes restaurants

También le gusta el teatro – She likes going to the theatre too. 


A Rosa no le gustan los deportes – Rosa doesn’t like sports

A Rosa no le gusta mucho el cine – Rosa doesn’t like going to the cinema much.


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