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How to use this book

The main part of the book is devoted to
12 themed chapters, broken down into five
15-minute daily lessons, the last of which
is a revision lesson. So, in just 12 weeks 18 WE E K 2
you will have completed the course. A Warm up (1minute) EN LA CAFETERÍA
concluding reference section contains Count to ten. (pp.10–11) In the café
a menu guide and English-to-Spanish and Remind yourself how In a Spanish café you can get bread and pastries with
Spanish-to-English dictionaries. to say “hello” and your coffee in the mornings. Churros (fried dough (fried dough (
“goodbye.” (pp.8–9)
sticks) are a typical Spanish snack. You can either sit at
Ask “Do you have a the counter or have waiter service at a table. It is normal
son?” (pp.14–15) to tip the waiter, but a few coins is usually enough.
Warm up el chocolate
el choko
Each day starts with a warm up that Words to remember (5 minutes) hot chocolate
encourages you to recall vocabulary Familiarize yourself with these words.
or phrases you have learned previously. el tay kon leemon tea with lemon
el té con limón
To the right of the heading bar you will see el café descafeinado decaffeinated
how long you need to spend on each exercise. el kafayfayl kafayl kafay deskafeyfay deskafeynadoh coffee
e e
el cortado espresso with
el kortadoh a bit of milk
Instructions la mermelada jam
Each exercise is numbered and lah mermeladah el café solo
e e
introduced by instructions that la tostada con toast with el kafayfayl kafayl ka soloh
mantequilla
butter
espresso
explain what to do. In some cases lah tostadah kon
mantekee-yah
additional information is given about
the language point being covered.
Cultural tip A standard coffee is small and black; if you
want it any other way, you’ll need to specify. If you want tea
with milk, ask for té con leche. If you just ask for té, you are
Cultural/Conversational tip likely to get tea with lemon.
These panels provide additional
insights into life in Spain and In conversation (4 minutes)
language usage.
Buenos días. Me pone ¿Eso es todo? ¿Tiene churros?
un café con leche. esoh es todoh t tyeyenay choorros
bwenos deeyas. may yas. may deeyas. may dee ponay
po
o o oon kafayfayon kafayon kafay kon fay kon lechay Is that all? Do you have any churros?
36 WE E K 3 M AK I NG AR R ANG E M E NT S
REPASE Y REPITA
Respuestas Respuestas
Answers (Cover with flap) Review and repeat Answers (Cover with flap)
Sums Sums (4 minutes) Telephones (3 minutes) Telephones
❶ dieciséis Say the answers What are the numbered ❶ el móvil
deeaytheesaysayees to these sums out items in Spanish? el mobeel
❷ treinta y nueve loud in Spanish. ❷ la tarjeta SIM
t
treynreyntah ee nwebay Then check to see if lah tarhetah seem
❸ cincuenta y tres you remembered telephone ❸ ❸ el teléfono
theenkwentah ee tres correctly. el telefonohfonohlefonohle
❹ setenta y cuatro ❶ 10 + 6 = ? cell phone ❶❶ ❹ el contestador
setentah ee kwatroh automático
❺ noventa y nueve ❷ 14 + 25 = ? answering ❹❹ el kontesta
nobentah ee nwebay ❸ 66 – 13 = ? ❷ ❷ SIM card machine aootomateekoh
❹ 40 + 34 = ? ❺ los auriculares
❺ 90 + 9 = ? ❺ ❺ headphones los aooreekoo
I want… I want… (3 minutes) When? (2 minutes) When?
❶ Quiere Fill in the blanks with the What do these sentences mean? ❶ I have a meeting on
kyairyairay
k
correct form of querer
Monday, May 20th.
How to use the flap ❷ quiere ( ( (to wantto want). ❶ Tengo una cita el lunes veinte de mayo. ❷ My birthday is
❷ Mi cumpleaños es en septiembre.
in September.
kyairyairay
k
❶ ¿ usted un café? usted un café?
❸ Today is Sunday.
❸ Hoy es domingo.
The book’s cover flaps allow ❸ queremos ❷ Ella ir de ir de ❹ No trabajo en agosto. ❹ I don’t work
kerayraymos
in August.
vacaciones.
❹ quieres
❸ Nosotros una una
you to conceal the Spanish so ❺ quieren ❹ Tú una cerveza. una cerveza.
k
kyairyaires
mesa para tres.
kyairyairen
k
Time
Time (3 minutes)
that you can test whether you ➏ quiero ❺ Ellos una mesa una mesa Say these times in Spanish. ❶ la una
para dos.
kyairyairoh
k
➏ Yo caramelos. caramelos.
lah oonah
have remembered correctly. ❷ la una y cinco
la oonah ee
❸ la una y veinte
lah oonah ee
❹ la una y media
lah oonah ee
Revision pages ❶ ❶ ❷ ❷ ❸ ❸ ❺ la una y cuarto
medee-ah
lah oonah ee
A recap of selected elements ➏ las dos menos diez
las dos menos dy
of previous lessons helps to
❹ ❹ ❺ ❺ ❻ ❻
reinforce your knowledge.