Saturday, October 22, 2022

PRE-INTERMEDIATE COURSE, AUTUMN 2022, CLASS 4

 Class 4

 

We revised vocabulary from the texts about famous people…

Las raíces – roots

Gaditanos – from Cádiz in Spain

Se crió en Brooklyn – she was raised….

Me crié en Sligo – I was brought up in Sligo

Una dictadura – a dictatorship

Se trasladó a – she moved to…

Me trasladé a Sligo en 2017 – I moved to Sligo in…

Una modelo – a model (even the feminine version ends in “o”)

 

WE listened to Maria Jesus on p.18 talking about a hotel she used to work in…

Bien por la mañana, bien por la tarde – either in the morning or the afternoon

Atender a los clientes – to serve customers

No soy muy madrugadora – I am not a morning person

 


We looked at a new tense – the Imperfect – that we use to describe things in the past

COMER

HABLAR

 

comía

comías

comía

comíamos

comíais

comían

 

 

hablaba

hablabas

hablaba

hablábamos

hablabais

hablaban

 

For homework we have to use the table on p.20 to describe somewhere we used to live, using – estaba, era, tenía, había.

 

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