Must Know High School Basic Spanish

Introduction The Flashcard App-with Audio! 1 Pronouncing Spanish Patterns of Spanish Sounds Using Accent Marks-?Si o no? Running Words Together 2 Being Friendly Saying Hello Meeting New People Welcoming New People Being Polite at a Meal Celebrating Being Polite Emergencies Saying Goodbye 3 Developing a Spanish Vocabulary Noun Cognates Adjective Cognates Verb Cognates Adverb Cognates 4 Identifying People Possessives Ser, the Verb That Tells Who People Are Subject Pronouns Asking Questions DIALOGO Chicos nuevos Identifying People by Nationality Identifying People by Ethnicity Identifying People by Sexual Orientation Identifying People by Religion Learning Where People Are From Using de DIALOGO Profesores de espanol 5 Talking About Family Tu: Another Word for you When Talking to Friends and Family The Plural of you We are They are Making Nouns Plural Possessives-Singular and Plural Talking About Two or More Relatives DIALOGO Apellidos LECTURA La familia Martinez 6 Talking About Jobs What Do You Do? Jobs and Professions DIALOGO Medicos Showing Possession with de Making Jobs More Specific with de Y and tambien-Together Ni and tampoco Showing Contrast with pero LECTURA Nuestros vecinos y sus trabajos 7 Describing People Descriptive Adjectives Describing People Using the Indefinite Articles un, una, unos, unas Showing the Strength of an Adjective Making Comparisons Superlatives Tener, a Verb Used to Describe Parts of the Body The Numbers 0-29 Indicating Age with tener DIALOGO Vecinos nuevos LECTURA Mi companera de cuarto 8 Identifying and Describing Things Common Things in Our Lives Things We Use on a Daily Basis In the Classroom In the Office Around the House Things Found Outside Using Long-Form Possessives Describing Things with Adjectives Describing Things by Size Describing Things by Shape Describing Things by Color Describing Things by Other Qualities Describing Things with Nouns Describing What Things Are Made Of Describing Things by Category DIALOGO Regalos LECTURA Modos de transporte DIALOGO En una tienda de ropa 9 It, Counting to Infinity, and Abstract Nouns Using Direct Object Pronouns Numbers from 30 Up DIALOGO Conversacion entre un maestro y la directora de la escuela Abstract Nouns LECTURA Lo mas importante en la vida 10 Times, Dates, and Events Telling Time The Days of the Week The Calendar LECTURA ?De que signo eres? Events-What, When, and Where DIALOGO Invitacion Using ir: Going to an Event 11 How People Feel, the State of Things, and the Weather Talking About How Someone Feels Adverbs That Describe Conditions Adjectives That Describe Conditions Making Adjectives Weaker or Stronger Using tener: When Something Is Wrong with Someone DIALOGO !Mi pobre mama! Describing the Condition of Places and Things LECTURA Estamos nerviosos Reporting the Weather DIALOGO Visita a Argentina 12 Indicating Location Indicating Location with estar DIALOGO Prueba de geografia Indicating in, on, and at with Spanish en Places Where You Can Be Other Prepositions That Show Location LECTURA Mi dormitorio Indicating Location Using con DIALOGO Muchacho perdido 13 Describing Facts and Common Activities The Infinitive -ar Verbs Conjugating -ar Verbs in el tiempo presente Asking Yes/No Questions with -ar Verbs Asking What Someone Does on a Regular Basis Asking for Information with -ar Verbs Using Adverbs to Tell How Things Are Done DIALOGO La vida de una estudiante Using Stem-Changing -ar Verbs -er Verbs Conjugating -er Verbs in el tiempo presente Using Stem-Changing -er Verbs Other Common Stem-Changing -er Verbs DIALOGO Estar en forma Some Useful -er Verbs That Have Irregular yo Forms Other Verbs Whose Infinitives End in -cer Verbs Whose Infinitives End in -ger -ir Verbs Conjugating -ir Verbs in el tiempo presente The Verb salir, an -ir Verb with an Irregular yo Form Using Stem-Changing -ir Verbs DIALOGO Un consejo The Verbs decir (i) and venir (ie)-Two Stem-Changing -ir Verbs with Irregular yo Forms Verbs Whose Infinitives End in -uir The Verb oir The Verb elegir-and Other Verbs Whose Infinitives End in -gir Verbs Whose Infinitives End in -cir 14 Describing Actions Toward People and Things Verbs That Cannot Take a Direct Object Noun or Pronoun Verbs Used with Direct Object Nouns and Pronouns Direct Objects That Are Things Placement of Direct Object Pronouns Direct Objects That Are People More Practice with Direct Objects LECTURA Mejores amigos DIALOGO Ayuda con la tarea 15 Speaking Reflexively and Impersonally Infinitives That Include -se Common Verbs That Take Reflexive Pronouns- and How to Translate Them into English LECTURA Rutina diaria DIALOGO De vacaciones Reciprocal Verbs: How to Say each other in Spanish The Impersonal se 16 Giving, Showing, and Telling Indirect Object Pronouns Giving: The Verb dar LECTURA Dictados Showing and Telling: The Verbs mostrar and decir Asking and Answering Questions DIALOGO !Feliz cumpleanos! Direct and Indirect Objects Together LECTURA Bailes latinos DIALOGO Hermanos unidos 17 Expressing Feelings Two Common Ways to Express Your Feelings Customizing verbos psicologicos for Singular and Plural Subjects Talking About Activities That You Enjoy-or Not! DIALOGO Actividades favoritas LECTURA A cada uno lo suyo ( To each his own ) 18 Describing Activities in Progress Expressing now Forming the Gerund in Spanish The tiempo presente progresivo: estar + Gerund DIALOGO Conversacion por telefono Indicating How Long an Activity Has Been Going On Indicating How Long Since Something Happened: hace Indicating the Start of an Action That Is Still Going On: desde DIALOGO !Que buena idea! Indicating a First-Time Action LECTURA Estudiar demasiado 19 Describing Intentions and Plans Asking a Favor Offering a Favor Talking About Scheduled Events Expressing going to The Verb pensar (ie) Using Reflexive, Direct, and Indirect Object Pronouns to Discuss Plans DIALOGO Amigo enfermo LECTURA Descanso 20 Explaining Our Reasons Saying What You Want to Do: querer Alternatives to querer Saying What You Can Do: saber and poder Expressing Necessity: deber and tener que DIALOGO Amigos y hermanitas Verbs with Object Pronouns LECTURA Mi futuro To have just done Answer Key