Unit 3 Career, business, media and technology
 

 

 

Week of March 1, 2010.
Most activities this week should be done in groups and submitted via nicenet or studyspanish. You will use the class website to complete most of this week’s activities.

Start nicenet conference about current events relating to Latin America, careers, business and the economy. Select an article from the links below or from the reading section of the class website. Work in groups to get the gist of the article then complete at least 2 of the activities that follow.

You can use the articles as a VLR entry.
• Use them to start a discussion or debate on nicenet
• Retell the story using comic strips.
• Capture the main idea using illustrations
• Identify cognates, verbs in different tenses and at least 5 new vocabulary and the definitions and/ or synonyms.

Yahoo in Spanish Chile
• http://cl.yahoo.com/
Terremotos en Chile
• http://espanol.news.yahoo.com/s/ap/100227/latinoamerica/ams_gen_chile_terremoto
Otras noticias
• http://espanol.news.yahoo.com/indepth/id_chile.html
Latino America en las noticias/ LA in the news
• http://espanol.news.yahoo.com/latinoamerica

Unit 3: Discovery learning: Find tips and information about Resumes, Advertisements, Commercials, Job Interviews and letter writing in Spanish. Use the links in unit 3 of the class website as your guide. If you find a link, PowerPoint, games or video that is not already on the site, add it to link sharing.

Monday:
• Use the projector as you review studyspanish grammar lessons on regular and irregular commands and the direct and indirect object pronouns.

• Los mandatos y los pronombres de objeto directo e indirecto (commands and direct/ indirect object pronouns). www.studyspanish.com
Lesson title and number
Formal Commands 90 Inform. Commands - tú 91
Irreg. Commands - tú 92 Using Object Pronouns with Commands 93
Commands Review I 94

Use the grammar links on the class website to find more information about the irregular commands, use practice exercises and play review games.
Quiz grade: Create your own game, PowerPoint, Jeopardy, rap, poem or activity of your choice to address the grammar topics. Submit via nicenet or srascott08@yahoo.com

Due by Tuesday. Homework #1 Reflect on the most important things you learned about the commands and in/direct object pronouns. Respond via nicenet conferencing and provide examples.

Tuesday:
• Destino espisodes 1-3. http://www.learner.org/resources/series75.html
• Mi vida loca Episodes 1-3 http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/mividaloca/
• Write a summary and at least 5 news words.

Wednesday:
• Destino espisodes 1-3. http://www.learner.org/resources/series75.html
• Mi vida loca Episodes 4-6 http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/mividaloca/
• Write a summary and at least 5 news words.

Thursday:
• VLR day. As a class decide on a program to watch on TV a la carta. This is a VLR entry.
• Work in groups and use the 6 working computers in the room. Go to the Listening and viewing and VLR resource page of the class website. Select and complete a listening activity and log it as a VLR entry.

Movie Friday: Check the black CD holder on the cart that has the TV or inside the DVD player.
• Spanglish or In the times of the Butterflies.
• Complete the video worksheets for a quiz grade. Submit answers via nicenet email.



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