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Middle School Middle School Spanish Intermediate

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Description

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Spanish language and the richness of the diverse cultures of the people who speak it. In the Middle School Intermediate Spanish course, students continue learning grammar and vocabulary skills to help build basic fluency and language proficiency. Explore more of the culture of Spanish-speaking countries through engaging interactive games, videos, and audio recordings and apply what you learn through written practice, listening, and speaking exercises.

Segment One

Module 01 - My Family and Me

  • adjectives
  • pets
  • immediate family
  • extended family
  • personal and physical characteristics
  • noun-adjective agreement
  • nicknames
  • plural subject pronouns
  • plural forms of ser
  • blended families
  • collective nouns
  • occupations
  • verbs related to occupations
  • possessive adjectives
  • prepositions with indirect object pronouns
  • questions words
  • the verb gustar
  • celebrations
  • nationalities and their nicknames

Module 02 - My Free Time and Me

  • After-school pastime activities
  • dance contributions of Spanish-speaking countries
  • sports contributions of Spanish-speaking countries
  • indigenous contributions (food and clothing)
  • verbs gustar, encantar, tocar, jugar, and ir followed by prepositions
  • musical instruments
  • sports
  • exercise
  • stem-changing verbs: o—ue, u—ue, e—ie, e—i
  • tener expressions
  • extending, accepting, and declining event invitations
  • dating in Spanish-speaking cultures
  • prepositions
  • telling time expressions
  • preferences
  • clothing
  • weather
  • seasons
  • Celsius vs. Fahrenheit
  • frequency of an activity

Module 03 - My City and Me

  • description of the countryside
  • description of the city
  • estar with location
  • layout of towns and cities
  • prepositions
  • verbs ser, hay, saber, conocer, ir + a + infinitive, and stem-changing verbs
  • transportation methods
  • contractions del and al
  • traveling and vacation
  • elements of a narrative (characters, setting, theme)
  • how the geography affects activities
  • feelings
  • reflexive verbs

Segment Two

Module 04 - My Daily Routine

  • Adjectives
  • Adverbs
  • Clothing vocabulary
  • Cognates
  • routine vocabulary
  • Getting ready for a special event
  • Hygiene and beauty products
  • Irregular verbs
  • Noun-adjective agreement
  • Ordinal numbers
  • Parts of the body
  • Possessive adjectives
  • flexive verbs
  • Regular verbs
  • r vs. estar
  • Stem-changing verbs
  • Time and frequency expressions
  • Yo-go verbs

Module 05 - My Community

  • Acabar + de + infinitive
  • Cardinal points
  • Career vocabulary
  • Cognates
  • Comparatives of equality
  • Comparatives of inequality
  • Context clues
  • Direct objects
  • Direct object pronouns
  • Directional and traffic vocabulary
  • Errand vocabulary
  • Indirect objects
  • Indirect object pronouns
  • Informal affirmative commands
  • Informal negative commands
  • Noun + estar + preposition
  • Parts of a car
  • Safe driving commands
  • Tener + que + infinitive
  • Volunteer vocabulary