Section outline
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Lección Preliminar: ¡Hola!
pp 1-27
Nueva York
New York City lies about 100 miles south of Boston at the mouth of the Hudson River with more than eight million residents. It is divided into five boroughs. Most Americans are familiar with their names: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Manhattan.
Approximately one in eight people in the U.S. is of Latin American origin. New York City has the highest Spanish-speaking population of any U.S. city. Puerto Ricans make up almost 40 percent of the Latin American population in New York City.
Objectives
- greet people and say goodbye, pp 2-5
- introduce yourself and others, pp 6-9
- ask and say how to spell names, pp 10-11
- say where you are from, pp 12-15
- exchange phone numbers, pp 16-17
- say what day of the week it is, pp 18-19
- describe the weather, pp 20-21
- respond to classroom instructions, pp 22-24
Vocabulary
- Spanish-speaking countries, p 13
- numbers from zero to ten, p 16
- days of the week, p 18
- vocabulario, p 25
Assignments
- Vocabulary - write each word 5 times
- Textbook, acts 1-25, pp 1-24
- Textbook, acts 1-4, pp 26-27