MOD: Overview

La Moda

In this module we will be learning vocabulary and useful phrases that are associated with clothing and fashion. The grammar in this chapter will focus on uses of the past perfect tense and uses of direct and indirect object pronouns. The culture in this module will emphasize El Carnaval, its origins and how it is celebrated in Spain and Latin America. The featured country will be Colombia.

Essential Questions

  1. Do you enjoy shopping?
  2. Can you talk about the clothes you bought last time you went shopping?
  3. Can you describe clothing materials?
  4. Do you know how to conjugate a verb in the past perfect tense?
  5. What is a direct object pronoun and how will you use it in a sentence?
  6. What is an indirect object pronoun and how will you use it in a sentence?
  7. How do we use direct and indirect object pronouns together in a sentence?

Key Terms

  • La moda: Fashion
  • Queda bien: Looks good
  • Hecho de: Made of
  • Las rebajas: Sales
  • Complemento directo: Direct object
  • Complemento indirecto: Indirect object
  • Pluscuamperfecto o pasado perfecto: Past perfect tense
  • Aprende más: Learn more
  • Vamos a practicar la conjugación: Let's practice the verb conjugation
  • De compras: Shopping
  • Lectura: Reading
  • Escuchar: Listening
  • Escribir: Writing

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