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Hey amigos, I’ve got a new script for you! And guess what?? It TARGETS -AR imperfect conjugations! Yes, folks…this script here will provide your students with some good ol’ comprehensible, targeted input! Update: click to read more! EL REBELDE CORE VOCABULARY se quejaba de – s/he or I complained about a partir de ese momento –…
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This is a script to give targeted practice with -ER/-IR imperfect regular verbs. It was inspired by Crystal Barragán’s “La chica ideal” script, which I adapted to target a specific grammatical pattern. CORE VOCABULARY ADDITIONAL TARGET PATTERN VERBS *If your students have not learned the structure “se puso”, consider using this discussion-based lesson. If you follow…
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This script targets the three irregular imperfect verbs in Spanish: ser, ir, and ver. I actually taught this unit before the units that focus on regular imperfect verb conjugations because these three verbs are such high frequency. Students can pretty easily interpret the meaning of a regular imperfect verb, even if they have never learned…
Read MoreHere is a project that you can use while studying the imperfect past tense. Basically, students create an imaginary animal that is now extinct and describe it. My students receive a Citizenship grade (effort/on time?) and a Writing grade for the project. Notes for the imperfect can be downloaded here.
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