For the Final Exam you MUST review and study the following:
- "Verbos Ser y Estar:" Like I said in class, these irregular verbs are indispensable! You must ALWAYS remember them (you also need them for Spanish II). So, even though we started learning them during our First Semester, you had to review/study them again during our Second Semester. You MUST remember when to use them. You can review the PowerPoint on "Ser y Estar" in Edmodo and LIBRO page 168.
- "Capítulo 4 - Mi Familia y Mis Amigos:" Vocab Lección A (Vocabulario I y Vocabulario II pages 134 and 144). You must remember how to say family members ("Mi Familia") in Spanish (LIBRO page 134). Also, review common adjectives that you can use with "Estar" (LIBRO pages 144 and 148, 149).
- "Capítulo 4 - Mi Familia y Mis Amigos:" This chapter also includes "Possessive Adjectives" in Spanish (LIBRO page 139); "Verbo Vivir" (LIBRO page 141) and other -IR Verbs (salir, which varies for the "Yo" form, and other regular verbs like asistir, abrir, escribir, descubrir). You must be able to easily conjugate ALL the Present Tense of -AR, -ER and -IR Verbs (make sure you remember ALL the endings).
- "Capítulo 4 - Mi Familia y Mis Amigos:" Vocab Lección B (Vocabulario I and Vocabulario II, pages 154, 155 and 164, 165). Likes and dislikes in Spanish (LIBRO pages 158 and 160) - study the Indirect Object Pronouns in Spanish - ME TE LE NOS OS LES and how to use them with gustar.
- "Capítulo 5 - Una Semana Típica:" Irregular verbs - "Verbo Tener" (LIBRO page 186) and "Verbo Venir" (LIBRO page 204 and Blog entry of March 13, 2014), and how to use these verbs. Also, days of the week "Los Días de la Semana" (LIBRO page 190 - learn only days of the week and what is "la semana que viene"). LIBRO pages 194 and 196, Direct Object Pronouns - ME TE LO/LA ME TE LOS/LAS and how to use them properly. Review the Blog entry of March 23, 2014.
- "Capítulo 5 - Una Semana Típica:" Vocab Lección B "La Fecha" - Study the Blog entry of April 4, 2014 (all the vocab mentioned there, including the numbers, also check LIBRO pages 209 and 437). "Los Meses" (LIBRO page 208) - YOU MUST REMEMBER HOW TO SAY THE DAYS OF THE WEEK, THE MONTHS AND THE SEASONS in Spanish! And how to say dates... Hoy es domingo 18 de mayo del 2014. You should be able to answer questions like: ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños? ¿Cuándo es su cumpleaños? ¿Cuántos años cumples? ¿Cuántos años cumple ella? ¿Cuántos años cumple Mario? etc.
- "Capítulo 6 - En Casa:" Check Blog entry of April 14, 2014. Stem-Changing Verbs - review endings of -AR, -ER and -IR verbs to be able to conjugate these Stem-Changing Verbs properly! Study the following E:IE verbs: pensar (LIBRO pages 231 and 232), cerrar, empezar, comenzar, calentar, recomendar, querer, encender, entender, perder, preferir, sentir, mentir. The E:I verbs like decir (which varies for "Yo" form), pedir, repetir. The O:UE verbs like dormir, volver, devolver, poder, etc. And the U:UE verb like jugar.
- "Capítulo 6 - En Casa:" ALL Vocab Lección A and Lección B in Blog entry (April 14, 2014). Also, Demonstrative Adjectives ("Adjetivos Demonstrativos") - LIBRO page 238.
- "Capítulo 6 - En Casa:" "La Casa" - Parts of the house in Blog entry (April 14, 2014). Study the PowerPoint "La Casa" in Edmodo and the Test of May 19, 2014.
- And the handout on "Muy or Mucho" (when to use "muy" and when to use "mucho. Study the Test of 4/4/14.
- Parts of the Body - Check Blog entry of May 12, 2014. And review/study differences between "querer," "me gustaría," and "tengo ganas de" (LIBRO page 250, Estructura and Exercises 13 and 14).
- Other verbs you MUST know: hacer, ver, saber, ir (irregular verbs).
We will start reviewing this coming week. Feel free to review the Workbook pages with the above material you must know and understand for the Final Exam (check Chapters 4, 5 and 6). Also, review/study the handouts I gave you (this 2nd Semester), your notes in your notebook, and the tests and quizzes from the 2nd Semester.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask me. I'm available for tutoring during 3rd and 6th Periods.