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SPANISH 2: SCOPE and SEQUENCE

 

KEY VOCABULARY OBJECTIVES:

Essential Vocabulary - MASTERY

Ya sabes Vocabulary - RECOGNITION

Expansion Vocabulary - ENRICHMENT

 

SEMESTER 1

 

Lección Preliminar Weeks 0 - 4

Week 0 (indicates opening week of the semester)

  • Introduction, syllabus, and classroom procedures

Weeks 1-4

  • Definite and indefinite articles
  • Subject pronouns
  • Ser
  • Adjective agreement
  • Tener
  • Tener phrases
  • Gustar
  • Ir + a + place
  • Ir + a + infinitive
  • Ser vs Estar
  • Regular and Stem-changing verbs
  • Identify and describe people
  • Say what you do, where you go, what you eat
  • How you feel
  • Quizzes            
  • Test Week 4

 

1-1 Weeks 5 - 7

  • Direct object pronouns
  • Indirect object pronouns
  • Personal "a"
  • Travel and airport
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 7

 

1-2 Weeks 8 - 10

  • Interrogatives
  • Preterit of -ar verbs
  • Ir, ser, hacer, ver, dar (preterite)
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 10

 

2-1 Weeks 11 - 14 (Thanksgiving week 14)

  • Preterite of -er and -ir
  • Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 13 or 14

 

2-2 Weeks 15 - 17

  • Infinitives
  • Reflexives
  • Daily routines
  • Progressive tense
  • Sequence words
  • Adverbs of frequency
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 17

 

Week 18

  • Finals review
  • Finals

 

SEMESTER 2

 

3-1 Weeks 0 - 3

  • Verbs like gustar
  • Yo irregulars in the present
  • Prepositional pronouns (contigo, conmigo, para ti, etc.)
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 3

 

3-2 Weeks 4 - 6

  • Hace que + time expressions
  • Preterite of -ir stem-changing ("sandal verbs")
  • Irregular preterites (estar, poder, saber, poner, tener)
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 6

 

4-1 Weeks 7 - 11

  • Imperfect
  • Preterite vs Imperfect
  • Past participles as adjectives
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 11 (Spring Break: Week 10 in 2018)

 

4-2 Weeks 12 - 14

  • Preterite of -car, -zar, -gar
  • Venir, querer, decir, traer
  • Preterite - i to y spelling changes
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 14

 

5-1 Weeks 15 - 16

  • Usted and Ustedes commands
  • Pronoun placement with commands
  • -ísimo(a) suffix usage
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 16

 

5-2 Weeks 17 - 19.5

  • Affirmative and Negative words
  • Double object pronouns
  • Quizzes
  • Test Week 19

 

Weeks 19.5 - 20 

  • 2 days for review
  • Finals

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