1. Write the translation in SPANISH!
Practice for the Writing FINAL
Semester 2
Spanish II
Write the translation in SPANISH!

2. Finals TOPICS Childhood (Imperfect) Trips (Preterite)
Celebrations (Present Progressive, Ser vs Estar)

3. Writing Final 2016 When: Monday, May 19
Write about the following topics:
*Childhood (imperfect)
* Trips (preterite)
* House and chores (present progressive)
No notes
Practice each day.
Find your Yellow vocab sheets and Imperfect/Preterite notes

4. When I was 5 years old I went to kindergarten.1
When I was 5 years old I went to kindergarten.
Cuando yo tenía cinco años iba al kinder.
Three years ago I went downtown to see plaza and go to the museum. I had fun.
Hace tres años fui al centro para ver la plaza e ir al museo. Me divertí.
My great-grandma is serving cake and my dad is vacuuming the livingroom.
Mi bisabuela está sirviendo el pastel y mi padre está pasando la aspiradora en la sala.

5. 2
The neighbors had as many toys as I. They used to be spoiled, but not mischievous.
Los vecinos tenían tantos juguetes como yo. Eran consentidos, pero no eran traviesos.
Once, my family made reservations at a really nice hotel.
Una vez, mi familia hizo reservaciones en un hotel muy lindo.
My family is doing chores now.
Mi familia está haciendo los quehaceres ahora.

6. 3
On the play ground I behaved poorly and I never told the truth to anyone.
En el patio de recreo yo me portaba mal y nunca le decía la verdad a nadie.
It snowed yesterday, but at the airport there was not a delay.
Nevó ayer, pero en el aeropuerto no hubo un retraso.
In the kitchen my brother is washing the dishes and my parents are cooking dinner,.
En la cocina, mi hermano está lavando los platos y mis padres están cocinando la cena.

7. Once in a while I went to daycare with my best friend.3
Once in a while I went to daycare with my best friend.
De vez en cuando yo iba a la guardería infantil con mi mejor amigo.
I gave my ticket to the person in the airport.
Yo le di mi boleto a la persona en el aeropuerto.
My great grandpa is brushing his teeth in the bathroom.
Mi bisabuelo está cepillándose los dientes en el baño.

8. As a child, I was well- behaved and watched a lot of TV.4
As a child, I was well- behaved and watched a lot of TV.
De niño/a, era bien educado/a y veía mucha televisión.
Me portaba bien
She gave me a ticket & she bought it yesterday.
Ella me dio un boleto y lo compró ayer.
My dog is sleeping and the children are dressing.
Mi perro está durmiendo y los niños están vistiéndose (se están visitiendo.)

9. Each birthday my great-grandpa used to buy me a book.5
Each birthday my great-grandpa used to buy me a book.
Cada cumpleaños mi bisabuelo me compraba un libro.
I tried to bring my cat on the airplane, but I couldn’t.
Yo quise traer/llevar mi gato en el avión, pero no pude.
I am bringing a ball for a gift for my nephew and giving toys to my nephew.
Estoy trayendo una pelota para un regalo para mi sobrino y estoy dándole juguetes a mi sobrino.

10. She used to fight with her brother and lie to her mother.6
She used to fight with her brother and lie to her mother.
Ella se peleaba con su hermano y le mentía a su madre.
On the plane they gave me a pop.
En el avión me dieron un refresco.
We are taking a shower.
Estamos duchándonos.

11. At the library I played with the trucks and blocks. 7
At the library I played with the trucks and blocks.
En la biblioteca yo jugaba con los camiones y los bloques.
I stayed at the modern hotel yesterday and left this morning.
Me quedé en el hotel moderno ayer y salí esta mañana.
She is washing the car in the garage and he is mowing the lawn.
Ella está lavando el coche en el garaje y el está cortando el cespéd.

12. Writing final draft 1. Childhood – Imperfect tense
Pets, toys, what you were like, what you used to do, places you used to go, how you behaved, etc.
2. Travel – preterite tense
How you planned a trip, transportation, describe tourist places, what you did/saw/tried/gave, etc.
3. Casa & chores – present progressive tense
What chores different people are doing and in which rooms

13. Peer editing Highlight any spelling errors
Circle any verb errors (conjugation,tense)
? by anything that doesn’t make sense
Count and write # of how many pieces of information they provided…is it detailed?
Find examples of advanced structures:
Reflexives, infinitives, comparisons, irregular verbs, IOP’s
Write suggestions of what they could add about the topic.