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

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

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

Reciprocal Verb Practice http://www.trentu.ca/academic/modernlangu ages/spanish/masarriba/reflexivereciprocal.ht ml

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

Theme: Comparisons of Equality & Inequality Prepare: Pre-write 163-166 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

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

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”

La Señorita Meinecke es tan bonita como Miss Universo. =

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

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. =

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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 _____.

¡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

FIN

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