1. Repasa para la prueba Vocabulario: Las actividades diarias
Verbos/Pronombres Reflexivos

2. Calentamiento
Write the following in the proper order from a.m. to p.m. (don’t just number them):
Me duermo
Me acuesto
Me cepillo los dientes
Me despierto
Me lavo la cara

3. Calentamiento – ¡Respuestas!
Put the following in the proper order:
Me despierto
Me lavo la cara
Me cepillo los dientes
Me acuesto
Me duermo

4. Reciprocal Verb Practice
ages/spanish/masarriba/reflexivereciprocal.ht ml

5. Theme: Comparisons of Equality & Inequality
Objective & Big Picture: To be able to compare two things where one is more/less than another.
Language Objective: TSWBAT tell who is the most friendly in the class and who is the least tall

6. Theme: Comparisons of Equality & Inequality
Prepare: Pre-write
Procedures:
Present:   Rules of Comparison of equality & inequality
Participate - Take notes & responds to presentation prompts for practice
Practice - Read the conversation in exercise 5-13, copy all comparisons & translate them to English; create comparisons according to prompts
Personalize - create two sentences: tell who is the most friendly in the class and who is the least tall
Evaluation: 5-13, 5-15, MSL 5:20-26

7. Comparisons of Equality
(Las comparaciones de igualdad)
Objective: TSWBAT compare their height or personality to someone in the class of similar height or personality & having as many pencils as someone else in class

8. To compare similar things with adjectives & adverbs in Spanish…
Use the following construction:
Tan + adjective/adverb + como
Just as + adjective/adverb + as
La Señorita Meinecke es tan bonita como Miss Universo. (Je! Je!)
Ms. Meinecke is just as pretty as Miss Universe. (Hee! Hee!)
Think of TAN as “just as”
COMO with no accent means “like/as”

9. La Señorita Meinecke es tan bonita como Miss Universo.=

10. To say you are just as tall as someone else…
I am
Yo soy
Just as
Tan
ADJECTIVE
Alto
Alta AS
Como
Object of comparison

11. When saying “as much ___as”…
Use the construction:
Tanto + noun + como
Los chinos comen tanto arroz como los japoneses.
The Chinese eat as much rice as the Japanese. =

12. tan + adjetivo o adverbio + como as + adjective or adverb + as
Joaquín es tan amable como Roberto.
adjective
Joaquín is as nice as Roberto.
María habla tan despacio como su hermana.
adverb
María speaks as slowly as her sister.
verbo + tanto + como
verb + as much + as
verb
Alberto estudia tanto como Manuel.
Alberto studies as much as Manuel.
In these uses, tan and tanto both function as adverbs and are therefore, like all adverbs, invariable.

13. tan . . . como (as . . . as) es tan pequeña como Esta casa ésa.
with an adjective
es tan pequeña como
Esta casa
ésa.

14. tan . . . como (as . . . as) baila tan bien como Dora Ricardo.
with an adverb
baila tan bien como
Dora
Ricardo.
Dora
Ricardo

15. When used with a verb, tanto is an adverb and is therefore invariable.
tanto como (as much as)
with a verb, tan → tanto
habla tanto como
Marilú
su papá.
Blah, blah, blah
Blah, blah, blah
When used with a verb, tanto is an adverb and is therefore invariable.

16. 1. tanto + masc. sing. noun + como
However, tanto can also function as an adjective. Since its base form ends in o, it is a four-form adjective that agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
1. tanto + masc. sing. noun + como
Arturo compra tanto queso como su hermano.
Arturo buys as much cheese as his brother.
2. tanta + fem. sing. noun + como
Tú tienes tanta paciencia como Eugenio.
You have as much patience as Eugenio.
3. tantos + masc. pl. noun + como
Marta tiene tantos amigos como ustedes.
Marta has as many friends as you (all).
4. tantas + fem. pl. noun + como
Paquito come tantas enchiladas como su papá.
Paquito eats as many enchiladas as his dad.

17. tiene tanto dinero como
tanto como (as much as)
with a masculine singular noun
tiene tanto dinero como
Arturo
Teodoro.
¡Tengo tanto dinero como tú!
Teodoro
Arturo

18. tanta . . . como (as much . . . as) come tanta comida como Juanito
with a feminine singular noun
come tanta comida como
Juanito
sus padres.
Juanito
los padres de Juanito

19. tantos . . . como (as many . . . as)
with a masculine plural noun
tiene tantos globos como
Andrés
Lucas.
Lucas
Andrés

20. tantas . . . como (as many . . . as)
with a feminine plural noun
lee tantas novelas como
Mariana
Laura.
Laura
Mariana

21. Tell that you have just as many pencils as the person you were as tall as…
I have
Tengo
Just as many
Tantos/tantas/tanto/tanta
Pencils
Lápices AS
Como
Person of comparison
_________
Tengo tantos lápices como _____.

22. ¡a practicar! Turn it in!!! Completar 5-13 y 5-14 On a piece of paper:
compare your height or personality to someone in the class of similar height or personality
Tell that you have as many pencils as someone else in class
Turn it in!!!
Completar 5-13 y 5-14

23. FIN

24. In a sentence, tell who you are taller than
I am
Taller
Than
______.
In your final sentence, tell who you are LESS tall than…
Less tall