What we have: 'tener' plural persons, plural adjectives
Why this, why now
In this unit, pupils work with an authentic text. They learn two plural forms of 'tener' - 'tenemos' and 'tienen', to talk about who people have in their families. Pupils learn that in Spanish, the adjective comes after the noun. Key sounds learnt are v, b, rr, r, silent h.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
- Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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What we have: 'tener' plural persons, plural adjectives
In this unit, pupils work with an authentic text. They learn two plural forms of 'tener' - 'tenemos' and 'tienen', to talk about who people have in their families. Pupils learn that in Spanish, the adjective comes after the noun. Key sounds learnt are v, b, rr, r, silent h.
6 lessons- People: singular adjective placement and agreement
- Family: 'tener' 3rd person singular and plural
- Poem: la plaza tiene una torre (Antonio Machado)
- Places in the Spanish-speaking world: plural adjective placement and agreement
- Poem: understand and respond creatively
- Family: 'tener' 1st person singular and plural