Block 1 FINAL REVIEW

1. Block 1 FINAL REVIEW You will choose 2 writing prompts and write 2 different paragraphs and choose 2 paragraphs to read

2. Introduce yourself • Instructions: Introduce yourself. Tell us your name, how you are doing, where you are from, where you live, what language you speak, how old are you, when is your birthday, etc. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • Good Afternoon. My name is Maria. I am from the United States. I am a student. I study Spanish in the university in London. I am 19 years old. My birthday is November 9. I like England.

3. Describing People • Instructions: Describe six different people, using a positive and negative descriptive word: a woman, a man, a boy, a girl, you and me. Ex. The boy is young and not tall. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • He is tall. He is not short. I am old. I am young. I am not old. He is not young. The boy is young. The man is old. The woman is not old. The girl is young. The woman is not tall. The girl is not short.

4. Describing Objects • Instructions: Using one positive and one negative statement, describe six objects (a car, a flower, a coin, a tree, a house, a purse). Ex. The house is black. It is not white. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • The purse is black. It is not white. The house is brown. It is not red. The tree is green. It is not orange. The truck is yellow. It is not red. The building is blue. It is not purple. The door is brown. It is not green.

5. Describing People and Objects • Instructions: Describe people and objects, including both singular and plural forms. Use both positive and negative statements. Ex. We are women. We are not men. This is a gold coin. These are not yellow flowers. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • The girl is not old. The house is old. The girl is young. The coin is not green. The tree is green. The wallet is black. The car is yellow. These cars are silver. These coins are silver. These silver coins are not gold. We are boys and girls. These are trees and flowers. These are buildings and houses. This is a purse, not a wallet.

6. Describing Objects • Instructions: Describe the objects you learned about in this lesson. Use both positive and negative characteristics to explain what they are like. Ex. There are five buildings. Two buildings are green. Three buildings are not green. They are black. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. Press the 'add audio submission' button to record and submit this exercise. • There are five houses. There are two men. There are seven girls. There is one wallet. There is one towel. There are eight dogs. There are nine cakes. The cakes have three candles. Three boys are tall. One boy is short. Five women are young. Two women are old. Six men are rich. Four men are poor.

7. Professions • Instructions: Describe the professions of four people: a woman, a man, you and me. Use both positive and negative sentences. Ex. I am a student. The man is a doctor; he is not a teacher. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. Press the 'add audio submission' button to record and submit this exercise. • I am a student. I am not a doctor. He is a doctor. He is not a bus driver. She is a mechanic. She is not a nurse. He is not a police officer. He is a manager. You are a teacher. You are not a chef.

8. Describing Objects • Instructions: Describe a set of objects on a table. Describe another set of objects in a box. EX. The flowers are on the table, and the candy is in the box. Use IN and ON • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. Press the 'add audio submission' button to record and submit this exercise. • There is money for food and candy in the wallet. The woman is in her car, but the man is on the couch. The food is on the table, but the candy is in the box. The girl is in the chair, and the boy is in the bed. I am at the building, and the managers are at the table. The lamp is on the table. The coffee is on the table too. The girl is on the bus, and the boy is at the door.

9. Describing Objects and their Locations • Instructions: Describe the locations of a set of people and objects. Describe each. EX. The woman is on the yellow couch. She is not in the brown chair. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • The rich woman has gold coins in her blue purse. The poor man has silver coins in his black wallet. The girl has candy and flowers, but the boy has a new pen and an old book. The white box is on the couch, and the green lamp is on the table. The girl is on the orange chair, and the boy is at the table.

10. What are people doing? • Instructions: Using both positive and negative characteristics, describe what six people are doing: a woman, a man, a girl, a boy, you and me. EX. I am eating food at the table. I am not sleeping in bed. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • The young girl is eating the candy, and the boy is reading the book. The girl is crying, but the boy is smiling and working in the building. I am not sitting in the chair. I am standing. The boy is running and playing, but the men are working.

11. Describing Hairstyles • Instructions: Using both positive and negative characteristics, describe the hairstyles of six people: a woman, a man, a girl, a boy, you and me. EX. The young girl does not have short hair. She has long hair. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • The old man is bald. The young man is not bald. She has black, curly hair. I have long, brown hair. The boy does not have red hair. He has blonde hair. The man has a red beard and a moustache. The woman does not have a beard. She has short, black hair

12. What are you wearing? • Instructions: Describe what you are wearing. • Instructions: Please recite the following paragraph. • The man is wearing an old, black jacket. The woman is wearing a blue sweater and a yellow coat. The girl is wearing a pink dress and white socks. The boy is wearing a green t-shirt and blue jeans. The old man is wearing orange pants and red shoes. The young women are wearing blue skirts and white blouses.