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Spanish III Honors
Essential Outcomes
Fairview High School

Spanish III Honors A

Communication

• Learn the irregular verb forms for ser, ir, tener, estar, oir, and decir.

• Learn when to use ser, estar, or tener.

• Learn verbs that are irregular in the first person only.

• Learn stem-changing verbs in Spanish.

• Learn the reflexive verbs and object pronouns and their correct uses.

• Learn the verb gustar and verbs like it and their pattern.

• Learn the preterit tense of regular and irregular verbs in preterit.

• Learn the imperfect tense in regular and irregular verbs.

• Learn how to choose between the preterit and imperfect tenses.

• Use estar with past participles.

• Learn the different meaning of the verb depending on which tense is used the imperfect or preterit.

• Learn the direct and indirect object pronouns.

• Learn the positive tu commands.

Culture

• Read cultural readings about National Parks in South America, El Parque Nacional Torres.

• Read the legend el Iztaccihuatl y el Popcatepetl.

• Learn about a famous pilgrimage route in Spain.

• Learn about cultural medicinal plants.

• Learn what it feels like to be an immigrant from Puerto Rico to New York in the extract of the story Cuando Era Puertorriqueña.

• Learn Spanish proverbs as they study the Spanish culture.

Connections

• Connect with math in Conexiones las matematicas page 34 and in reading about the Olimpiada Iberoamericana de Matematicas page 40.

• Connect with Art in the Fondo cultural that begin each chapter in Ark work. Pages 20, 66, 112

• Connect with science in conexiones las ciencias page 124.

• Connect with art, dance, and theatre in Chapter 2 beginning with pg. 68.

Language/Culture

• Learn about expressions developed with ir de on page 28.

• Learn how to recognize families of words such as the noun form, verb form, and adjective form of a word page 119.

• Learn the suffix -isimo on page 72.

Spanish III Honors B

Communication

• Learn the negative tu commands.

• Learn the formal affirmative and negative commands.

• Learnt eh subjunctive mood present tense of regular, irregular, and speeling changes of verbs.

• Learn the uses of por and para.

• Learn the present perfect tense.

• Learn the pluperfect tense.

• Learn the present and imperfect progressive forms.

• Review the future and the conditional, and learn the future and conditional perfect tenses.

• Learn the imperfect subjunctive.

Culture

• Learn about P.E. in Spanish.

• Learn about Spanish in the workplace.

• Learn about Aztec games.

• Learn about Spanish magazines for young people.

• Learn about El dia de la Rosa y el Libro.

• Learn about Spanish soap operas - Telenovelas.

• Learn about Spanish concepts concerning work for young people.

Connections

• Study art work at the beginning of each chapter.

• Connect with social studies as we look as the history of how we greet each other.

Language/Culture

• Continue to learn about the family of words, as we learn more about the root of the nouns, adjectives, and verbs.

• Learn the relationship between the noun, profession, and people.

Abroad and at Home

• Celebrate the Spanish cultural heritage.

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