TAREAS
para el
NIVEL AVANZADO DE ESPAÑOL
Assignments for the Spanish Advanced
Level
Week # 8 Due Date: 10/9/2003.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
This is the third week you have been given the assignment to
learn the verb “haber”. This week I will call all the parents of the students who will not pass this assignment. No excuses will be accepted!
TAREAS DE LA SEMANA:
Week Assignments:
- Grammar:
We still need to practice the verb “haber” (first left column: indicative and
conditional). Click on “caminar”, “correr”, and “escribir”, learn, and practice the use of “haber” in the regular verbs (second column from the
left). Click also on “Ser y estar”,
and practice the use of the two verbs in the Quiz.
- Vocabulary:
NEW: to entertain (entretener),
to join together (reunir),
to locate (ubicar),
border (frontera),
to promise (prometer),
to capture (capturar),
helicopter (helicóptero),
light truck (camioneta),
gratitude (agradecimiento),
not to know (desconocer),
to support (apoyar),
army (ejercito),
driver (conductor), civil
servant (funcionario),
airborne (aerotransportado),
to catch (atrapar),
to joke (bromear),
to promise (prometer),
to capture (capturar),
dictator (dictador),
right (derecho),
to reserve (reservar);
OLD: to desist (desistir), possessions
(bienes), farm (estancia,
rancho), cattle (ganado), employees (empleados), heir
(heredero), to flatter (adular), to warn (advertír),
to abandon (abandonar), stable (establo), gallows
(horca), plate (placa), to subsist (sustentarse), to
separate (apartarse), absurd (absurdo), to contradict (contradecir),
to take charge (encargarse), desperate (desesperado), heartbroken (afligido), to
reflect (reflexionar), will (voluntad), hollow
(hueco), to repent (arrepentirse), to advance (avanzar), to despise (despreciar),
to hang oneself (ahorcarse),
predicted (previsto), step (escalón). 22 new words, 28 words learned
previously.
- Reading: N/A
- Composition:
Click on ”Bruce
Willis in Iraq” and translate now from English to Spanish.
- Dictate: On due date you will be
asked to write a dictate in Spanish about the “Bruce Willis in Iraq”
article.
- Conversation: N/A
- Culture:
N/A
- Test:
Coming soon. You will be asked to translate sentences and conjugate the
regular verbs.