Spanish Class Information

Spanish I

Introductions and conversation

Vocabulary-

Food, adjectives, family, animals, parts of the house, sports, numbers

Grammar -

Conjugation of regular and irregular present tense verbs, progressive, adjective agreement, subject pronouns

Holidays and culture in Spanish speaking countries

Introductions and conversation

Vocabulary-

Food and cooking terms, adjectives, family, clothing, travel, chores

Grammar -

Conjugation of present tense verbs, preterite and imperfect, progressive, adjective agreement, direct and indirect object pronouns, reflexive verbs

Holidays and culture in Spanish speaking countries

MIT Spanish I/Destinos

Grammar-

Emphasis on conjugation present, progressive, preterite, imperfect, subjunctive, and conditional

Conversation and listening

Holidays and culture in Spanish speaking countries

RESPECT for students, self, teacher and school

BE PREPARED - have homework, computer and other materials

BE READY when class starts

FOOD AND DRINK should never be an issue

CELL PHONES should not be a distraction

SPEAK SPANISH as often as you can

HOMEWORK 50%

QUIZ/TEST 40%

PARTICIPATION 10%

*all late or partial work ½ credit

*missing work can be made up for ½ credit

*quizzes and tests can always be taken again for the better grade