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                          EN LA CASA
         Warm up (1minute)
                          Inside the house
       What is the Spanish for
       “table,” “chair,” “toilet(s),”   If you’re renting a vacation house or villa in Spain, the
       and “curtains”? (pp.20–1,   most common option is to take it for a full month or,
       pp.80–1, pp.52–3,   if not, for a quincena, the first or last fifteen days
       pp.60–1)
                          of the month. You will need to check in advance
       Say “beautiful,” “soft,”   whether the cost of utilities is included in the rent.
       and “big.” (pp.64–5)  Most vacation homes have no telephone.



         Match and repeat (3 minutes)
                                        ❺  stove      ❶ countertop
                                        ❺
                                                      ❶
       Match the numbered items to the list in
       the panel on the left. Then test yourself by
       concealing the Spanish with the cover flap.          ❻ refrigerator
                                                            ❻
       ❶ la encimera
         lah entheemerah
       ❷ el fregadero
         el fregaderoh
       ❸ el microondas
         el meekro-ondas
       ❹ el horno
         el ornoh
       ❺ la cocina
         lah kotheenah
       ➏ el frigorífico
         el freegoreefeekohfeekohreefeekohree
       ➐ la mesa
         lah mesah
       ❽ la silla
         lah seeyahyahseeyahsee
                                                  chair ❽❽
                                       ❹ oven     table ❼❼
                                       ❹
         In conversation (3 minutes)










       Este es el horno.  ¿Hay también un      Sí, y hay un congelador
       estay es el ornoh  lavavajillas?        grande.
                          ah-ee tambyenyen-ee tambyen-ee tamb   oon   see, ee ah-ee oon konhelador
                          ah
                          ah
       This is the oven.  lababaheeyasyasheeyashee  g granranday
                          Is there a dishwasher   Yes, and there’s a
                          as well?             big freezer.
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