Making Polite Requests Goal: Have a basic Spanish conversation. Be able to speak Spanish clearly and eloquently.
Warm-up Spell the following words to your partner in Spanish. To make it more difficult, don't spell them around. Telegram -Snail Beet Anxious Zoology Frenetic Monster
Long-term goal Speak Spanish elegantly Have a basic conversation that is mindful of courtesy
LA AGENDA Trabalenguas Courtesy mini-notes Make a polite request get the candy
Trabalenguas Means tongue workers Try these with hour 8!
Trabalenguas 1 # Poquito a poquito Paquito empaca poquitas copitas en pocos paquetes. (Little by little, Paquito packs a few tiny glasses in a few packages.) # Ñoño Yáñez come ñame en las mañanas con el niño. (Ñoño Yáñez eats yams in the mornings with the boy.) # Pepe puso un peso en el piso del pozo. En el piso del pozo Pepe puso un peso. (Pepe put a peso on the floor of the well. On the floor of the well Pepe put a peso.)
Trabalenguas 2 # ¡Esmerílemelo! (Polish it for me.) # ¡Qué triste estás, Tristán, con tan tétrica trama teatral! (How sad you are, Tristán, with such a gloomy theatrical tale.) Si don Curro ahorra ahora, ahora ahorra don Curro. If Curro is saving now, now is Curro saving.
Making Requests Point at it and say “por favor” More polite requests Podria tener... Quisiera... Me gustaria...
Self-Assesment and Course Review Answer on notecard Be honest: have you met the goals Tell me what I can do to help Turn it in as you leave