Vocabulary Lists!  LISTEN to BASIC VOCAB
Greetings
Español - Spanish
Inglés - English
nombre - name
fecha - date
clase - class
tarea - homework, assignment
Buenos días - Good day
Buenas tardes - Good afternoon
Buenas noches - Good night
Encantado/a - Enchanted
Mucho Gusto - Pleased to meet you
Chihuahua - a Mexican border state
Yo soy  - I am
Lo siento. - I'm sorry.
¿Cómo te llamas?  - How do you call yourself?
Me llamo  -  I call myself...
¿Cómo se llama usted?  -  How do you call yourself? (formal)
¿Cómo se llama él?  -  How does he call himself?
¿Cómo se llama ella?  -  How does she call herself?
¿Cómo estás?  How are you?  (informal)
¿Cómo está usted?  How are you (formal)
¿De dónde eres tú? - From where are you?
Los Estados Unidos - The United States
Hablo español. - I speak Spanish.
Hablo inglés. - I speak English.
Se habla español. -  Spanish is spoken here.
Hasta mañana. - Until tomorrow.  
Hasta luego. - Until Later.
Hasta pronto. - Until soon (See you soon).
¿Qué tiempo hace?  - What is the weather?
Hace sol.  -  It's sunny.
Hace calor - It's hot.  
Hace mucho calor.  -  It's very hot weather.  
Hace frío. - It's cold.
Hace poco frío. - It's a little cold.
Hace fresco.  It's cool.
Hace viento.  It's windy.
Hace muy buen tiempo.  - It's very nice weather.
Hace muy mal tiempo.  It's very bad weather.  
Llueve  - It rains.
Nieva. - It snows.
La nieve - the snow
la lluvia - the rain
Hay un huracán. - There is a hurricane.
Hay una tormenta. - There is a storm.
Está lloviendo.  - It's raining (right now).
Está nevando.  -  It's snowing (right now).
Está nevando mucho hoy!  It's snowing a lot today!
Está nublado.  -  It's cloud covered (cloudy)
Hay nubes - There are clouds.
Lueve mucho en la primavera.  It rains a lot in the spring.
Los Mandatos de la Clase - Classroom Commands
Habla.  -  Speak.
Lee. - Read.
Escucha. - Listen.
Repite. - Repeat.
Escribe. - Write.
Siéntate.  - Sit Down.
Siéntanse. - (All of you) Sit down.
Levanta la mano.  Raise your hand.
Levántate.  -  Stand up.
Levántanse.  - (All of you) Stand up.
Pasa a la pizarra.   Go to the board.
Contesta la pregunta.  -  Answer the question.
Complete las frases.  -  Complete the phrases.
Saca papel y un lápiz.-Take out paper and pencil.
Saca una hoja de papel. - Take out a sheet of paper.
Dilo en español.  Say it in Spanish.
Dilo en inglés.   Say it in English.
Abre el libro, la puerta, la ventana, la boca.  -  Open the book, the door, the window, mouth.   y  
Las Matemáticas
y    -  plus
menos  -  minus
multiplicado por / por  -   times
dividido por   -  divided by
es  - equals for answers = to one or less
son - equals for answers = greater than one
Bienvenidos a la Clase de Español !
    Class Rules and Supplies    
¡ES ENERO!

*THE FINAL EXAM IS TOMORROW --- THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2008*
REVIEW AT www.geocities.com/mrsconover2001  (Click on Spanish 7 and homework hotline).
Review all the chapters in your binder ...  BUENA SUERTE
p.s. Bring a number 2 pencil tomorrow.
Accent codes:  http://www.lingolex.com/spanishascii.htm
or go to www.freetranslation.com  and use the drop-down menu, then copy/paste!

1.14--17.08 ~ Complete chapter 11 --> SER (except for the pages to be done in class).
1.08.08 ~ COMPLETE ADJ. PACKET...We're overdue on this one!
If you are finished with ch. 10 continue to work on the independent study of Mexico.
1.03.08 - ADJECTIVE POP-QUIZ TOMORROW!!!
12.20.07 - Work on your Adjectives Packet... due January 4 / 08
Work independently on the MEXICO packet.
12.07.07 -  Complete Calendar packet by Wednesday.
Quizzes listed below...
12.06.07 - EL CALENDARIO ~ see quizzes below:
Vocabulary tests NEXT week:  
                days/Monday, months/Tuesday  seasons & date/ Thursday
                      seasons...and...How to Write the DATE
                 Chapter 7 packets due Thursday!
5.16.07 Days of the week (Calendar Packet) 5X'S IN SPANISH!
11.30.07 PRACTICE ALFABETO!  www.spanishspanish.com
11.28.07 Front and back of the "Mystery location page."
You will need your dictionary!  
11.26.07 - BRING YOUR DICCIONARIOS
11.19.07 - UNIT TEST TUESDAY NOV. 20
11.14.07 Quiz Thursday NUMBERS 0 - 20
11.13.07  -  Continue practicing your numbers.
The entire packet is due Monday, Nov. 19.  The unit test will be the same day.
11.08.07  Practice of the numbers up to #50 checked in tomorrow.
EL ALFABETO
11.05.07 -  POSTCARDS FROM SPAIN   
*** Date Due: TOMORROW 11/ 06/ 07 ***
        ~ Click HERE for Directions ~   
           Here is the postcard passport:
             ***passport_scrapbook.doc  ***
10.25.07 - Complete the two pages on Spain you started today.
10.22.07 - Classroom Commands Quiz Tuesday!
10.18.07 - Complete Classroom Commands Packet.  Quiz TUESDAY!
10.16.07 - If you didn't perform your conversation today, you WILL go tomorrow!!!   
Complete your practice of CLASSROOM COMMANDS
To see the list click: "LOS MANDATOS DE LA CLASE"  ...It's the column on the right
10.15.07 - If you didn't perform your conversation today, you WILL go tomorrow!!!  The Night off for those who performed today ¡Fabuloso!

10.12.07 - Practice your conversations ... check out the Ana y Maria conversation HERE.
10.10.07 -  You should have turned in your conversation final draft today.
                Homework for tonight and Thurs. ~ Memorize your part!
                UNIT THREE STARTS THURS. OCT. 11
10. 05 - 08 .07:
                Conversation script due Wednesday first thing!
                Memorized conversations to be performed on
                Monday & Tuesday ~ 10/15 & 16
       
10.03.07 - Two BIG assignments are due by Friday:       
        Magazine Ad  &  Conversation script.  
        For Tuesday:   Bring anything you might need for the Magazine Ad.
        Tues. is last day to work on Ad IN class.
               

9.27.07 - Check around for great pictures etc. to be used for your Magazine Ad:
               "Why Study A Foreign Language?"
9.26.07 - Practice 5 x's the vocab that is new in Unit Two
9.25.07 - Unit One Packet - completed!  
9.19.07 - Read up to p. 180 in the above packet and complete questions 1 - 8.
~We read the chapter ¡También Nosotros Los Norteamericanos Hablamos Español!
9.18.07  Complete vocabulary practice assignment  (see below)
9.17-18.07  Write the important questions and answers 5 times in Spanish / once in English.
Click HERE for PREGUNTAS IMPORTANTES ~ Important questions and answers!

9.14.07  ¡Bueno Fin de Semana!  Have a Great Weekend!  
9.10.07~Choose a name ... You have two pages of names as well as this great internet site:
Female names page one and two
Male names page one-three



Upcoming assignments:

weather.com.jpg Check the weather at Schalmont!  
Use this list of Spanish numbers to determine the temperature!  
Spanishspanish.com Awesome site to practice your weather vocabulary and take a spelling quiz!  
It's case sensitive so use uppercase letters when necessary and punctuation counts!  
Scroll about half way down the page for the weather.  Bookmark this page for the future!

Super fun connect the dots in Spanish!!!
Listen to the numbers too!
Play number games!

¡Estos son sus tareas y lecciones!
              Review the verbs SER  *to be*  and TENER *to have*

6.04.07- NOUN-ADJECTIVE AGREEMENT TEST on Wednesday ...also practice the ver SER and do the back of the practice sheet for homework... Bring to class on Wed.
6.01.07...STUDY ADJECTIVES & COLORS!
5.30.07- Continue working in the adjectives packet.
5.25.07- see below...GET CAUGHT UP!  Those of you who have overdue packets!
Magazine cover: opens in Microsoft Word
Magazine cover
5.23...also, Bring in clipart/photos for Magazine Project!  HAND IN CALENDAR PACKET
5.21--.07---Vocabulary tests this week:  
                days/Monday, months/Tuesday,
                      seasons...and...How to Write the DATE- Wednesday
                 Chapter 7 packets due Wednesday!
5.16.07 Days of the week (Calendar Packet) 5X'S IN SPANISH!
5.14.07 PRACTICE FOR NUMBERS UNIT TEST on WEDNESDAY
5.10.07- Study Math terms in Spanish --UNIT TEST MONDAY!!!
5.08.07 The numbers 10 - 100 by tens...quiz Thursday / Spelling counts!
5.07.07 QUIZ - The Numbers 0 - 20 Spelling Counts!!!
5.01.07 ~ Homework for the week ~ POSTCARDS FROM SPAIN
              Click HERE for Directions
              DUE:  MONDAY (lunes) May 7 ---no late projects accepted!
4.26.07 -- period two (see homework for 4.24)  
               period nine - add picture to passport and complete dates and    
               Place of Birth section.
4.25.07-Complete Map of Spain ~ Choose  10 items (cities, bodies of water, mountains etc.) and write them on the blank map of Spain)
4.24.07- Homework in Spain Packet due tomorrow--> Read mini-chapter and complete the two pages of questions based on the information within.
4.23.07 ~ I will be collecting your Alfabeto packets first thing tomorrow.  They should be completed as well as both sides of the diccionario sheet.
4.20.07- GOOD JOB ON "EL ALFABETO"  Next week:  Spain /España
ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL WEEKEND : ) Hace sol y calor : )
4.17.07 - UNIT TEST ON EL ALFABETO - THURSDAY!
4.16.07  BRING YOUR DICTIONARY mañana!
4.3.07 -- Practicamos el Alfabeto
3.30.07 - PACKET TURN IN ON MODAY
... UNITS 12 AND 3   
UNIT TEST on Classroom Commands part two-was Monday
3.27.07 ~ 5x's en Español & 1x en Inglés ...
Los Mandatos de la Clase (Classroom Commands)
                                                             
3.21.07- Unit testTomorrow!!! THURSDAY!  ESTUDIAMOS EL TIEMPO...
3.16.07  Think of your weather location.  
Find maps/diagrams that you wish to use for your presentation!
3.8.07  Write the new vocabulary --> El Tiempo (the weather)  
5 x's in Spanish / 1x in English
3.5.07  Practice your dialogues tonight... Skits are Tues. & Wed.
Final drafts should be finished and checked in.
***QUIZ - English --> Spanish Tuesday***
Study Vocabulary!  Bring in Photo!

Accent codes:  http://www.lingolex.com/spanishascii.htm
or go to www.freetranslation.com  and use the drop-down menu, then copy/paste!
2.16.07-2.25.07 ~ BUENAS VACACIONES!  
*The only homework is to bring in a photo of yourself!*
2.12.07  Practice your GREETINGS AND COURTESIES!
             You will be creating an original dialogue this week!
2.09.07 ¡Bueno Fin de Semana!  Have a Great Weekend!  ... Hablamos en Español.  *Period 9 - Study!
2.08.07  NADA  (That's NOTHING ... unless you have not finished your "news article on "Why Learn a Foreign Language?"
   If you are checking homework hotline...
    *A lil' hint*  Tomorrow, Friday,  there will be a pop quiz on the words we've been practicing for two weeks!
2.05.07  Make sure you have completed the packet ¡También Nosotros Los Norteamericanos Hablamos Español!

M

Awesome websites!
The Spanish Language
The World Factbook (CIA.gov)