Spanish II RCHS 1

st
9 weeks syllabus

Para Empezar Cmo eres t? y, Qu haces?


Talk about what you and other people are
like
Tell where you and other people are from
Talk about things you and other people do
Talk about how often you do certain things
How would I describe myself and
others in Spanish?
Can I talk in Spanish about what I
and others do ?

Vocabulary Grammar Culture
characteristic adjectives
nationalities
common activity verbs
seasons
question words
adverbs of frequency
places
pronunciation
other useful words
the verb llamar (se)
the verb ser
the verb hacer
present tense of regular verbs
adjective/noun placement and agreement
making negatives
asking questions
whole phrases
with qu, como, cuando, donde,
adonde, de donde, por que, quien
cuntos/as, cul (es), en qu,
beginning with prepositions


Una poblacin diversa pg 6
Enrique Iglesias pg 11















Chapter 1A Spanish I Review
Vocabulary Grammar

las clases
descripciones de las clases
en mi mochila
en la sala de clases
mi horario

the verb tener
tener expressions
tener que + (infinitive)
irregular yo form verbs
uses of para pg 24
stem-changing verbs pg 27
conocer, conocer a pg 32



Chapter 1A Qu haces en la escuela? Essential Questions
Describe classroom objects and activities
Talk about classroom rules
Express affirmative and negative ideas
Compare the school rules and customs in
other countries with those of your own
school

Can I describe classroom objects
and activities in Spanish?
Can I discuss and compare school
rules in other countries with those
in your school?
Can I express both affirmative and
negative ideas in Spanish?

Vocabulary Grammar Culture
verbs you do in class
words associated with learning
classroom rules - words and verbs
school objects
school subjects
affirmative and negative words
pronunciation
other useful words
-ar,-er,-ir verb conjugations
infinitives following conjugated verbs
stem-changing verbs
o-ue
e-ie
e-i
affirmative/negative placement/agreement
asking/answering questions


El primer dia de clases pg 0
Las notas pg 30
Mas estrictos? pg 32
Revistas para jovenes pg 35







Chapter 1B Spanish I Review
Vocabulary Grammar
los lugares
los deportes
common activity verbs
the verb ir
ir a + (infinitive)
a + el = al
de + el = del
comparisons and superlatives pg 53
personal a pg 56




Chapter 1B Qu haces despus de las clases? Essential Questions
Talk about extracurricular activities
Compare people and things
Say what people know or what they know
how to do
Say with whom or what people are familiar
Ask and tell how long something has been
going on
Understand cultural perspectives on
extracurricular activities
Can I talk about extracurricular
activities and understand Hispanic
cultural perspectives on them?
Can I compare people and things
in Spanish?
Can I determine whether to use the
verb saber or conocer in particular
situations/
Can I ask how long an activity has
been going on?


Vocabulary Grammar Culture
extracurricular activities
athletic activities
music and drama
activity verbs
internet activity verbs
duration words
making comparison words
other useful words
making comparisons
the verbs saber and conocer
hace + time expressions
asking/answering questions
Las actividades extracurriculares pg
51
Los deportes ms populares pg 54
Fernando Botero pg 55
Celia Cruz pg 59
La computacin pg 60
Perspectivas del mundo Hispano pg
64
pronunciation
exploracion del lenguaje: nouns and vebs



Chapter 2A Spanish I Review
Vocabulary Grammar
ropa verbs and expressions that use the
infinitive
acabar de + (infinitive)
mente adverbs pg 79
possessive adjectives pg 88





Chapter 2A Cmo te preparas? Essential Questions
Describe getting ready for a special event
Talk about daily routines
Describe people and things
Express possession
Understand cultural perspectives on clothing
Can I discuss daily routines and
getting ready for special events in
Spanish?
Can I determine whether to use the
verb ser or estar in particular
situations?
Can I understand Hispanic cultural
perspectives on clothing?

Vocabulary Grammar Culture
getting ready verbs
getting ready words
special event words
how you feel
other useful words
pronunciation
reflexive verbs
prepositions are followed by infinitives pg
81
the verbs ser and estar
possessive adjectives (long form)
asking/answering questions

Bailes tradicionales pg 72
La ropa de fiesta pg 79
La familia y los eventos especiales
pg 84
El espaol en la comunidad pg 85