1. Hace + time expressions (tell vs. ask)

2. TO TELL HOW LONG YOU HAVE BEEN DOING SOMETHING

3. HACE + TIME + QUE + PRESENT TENSE verb+ REST of sentence
HACE DOS MESES QUE ESTUDIO ESPAÑOL.
Copy Spanish in colors on SS and English in regular colors.
Show the first English and ask for the second.
I HAVE BEEN STUDYING SPANISH FOR TWO MONTHS.

4. I have known John for 3 months. Hace tres meses que conozco a Juan.
I have known how to ski for 5 years.
Hace cinco años que sé esquiar.
Students write on Study s heet.

5. Tell how long you or someone else has been doing the following:
Speaking Spanish
Playing a sport
Playing an instrument
Been a member of a club
Known someone
Known how to do something
Been learning something
speaking

6. TO ASK HOW LONG SOMEONE HAS BEEN DOING SOMETHING

7. ¿CUÁNTO TIEMPO HACE + QUE + PRESENT TENSE verb + REST of sentence?
¿CUÁNTO TIEMPO HACE QUE SABES NADAR?
Copy Spanish in colors on SS and English in regular colors.
Show the first English and ask for the second.
HOW LONG HAVE YOU KNOWN HOW TO SWIM?

8. How long have you known John?
¿Cuánto tiempo hace que conoces a Juan?
How long have you been attending rehearsals?
¿Cuánto tiempo hace que asistes a los ensayos?
Students write on Study s heet.

9. Ask how long your partner has been doing the following:
Speaking Spanish
Playing a sport
Playing an instrument
Been a member of a club
Known someone
Known how to do something
Been learning something
Partner DOES NOTanswer the question