Unit 3, Lessons 1-3

The Language Project Spanish Program Musketeers Level Family Focus

Objectives: Become familiar with different activities to do in your free time.

Focus Words:
Free-time Activities: leer libros (read books), ver la tele (watch tv), escuchar música (listen to music), montar en bicicleta (ride a bike), pintar un dibujo (paint a picture), jugar a los video juegos (play video games).

Review: nadar (swim), jugar al fútbol (play soccer),

Focus Activities:

  • Warm weather vs Cold Weather
    • Let your child draw or cut out pictures of different free time activities.
    • Divide the pictures between activities you would do when it's warm weather (Hace calor.) or cold weather (Hace Frio.). Label.
    • Ask them about the pictures or have your child tell you about them using "Me gusta… " or "No me gusta…"
  • Back to basics with Audio Links
    • Look and listen to the audio link with your child.
    • Try just listening the first time.
    • After that, say the words along with the speaker.
    • Next, try racing the speaker.
    • End by trying to say the words with the volume down.
    • Do each step in this process as many times as possible until it is very comfortable and your child is very successful. Try doing this on multiple days, as long as it remains fun for your child.
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