LALM - Learning Tasks: Vocabulario (Lesson)
Learning Tasks: Vocabulario
This chapter's vocabulary uses words associated with adverbs and furniture within the home. It is highly recommended that you make a vocabulary list of the terms from both sections as well since you will be using them for projects and as a study guide for your module test and final exam.
Los Adverbios Vocabulario
Below you will find a list of terms used for this section which focuses on adverbs. What are adverbs? An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, determiner, noun phrase, clause, or sentence. Adverbs typically express manner, place, time, frequency, degree, level of certainty, etc., answering questions such as how? in what way? when?, where?, and to what extent?. This function is called the adverbial function and may be realized by single words (adverbs) or by multi-word expressions (adverbial phrases and adverbial clauses).
Here is a list of some commonly used adverbs in Spanish. You should familiarize yourself with this list. Listen to the pronunciation of your vocabulary as many times as needed. Practice repeating the terms.
a menudo: often
a veces: sometimes
antes: before
bastante: quite
cada día: each day
cada noche: every night
de vez en cuando: once in a while
demasiado: too
después: after
inmediatamente: immediately
mal: badly
mucho: a lot
muy: very
nunca: never
peor: worse
poco: little
por la noche: at night
rápidamente: quickly
raramente: rarely
siempre: always
todos los días: everyday
usualmente: usually
ya no: no longer
los martes (los + día de la semana): every Tuesday (every + day of the week)
Los Adverbios Vocabulario Review
Please complete the following activity.
Los Muebles Vocabulario
Below you will find vocabulary terms associated with furniture in the home. Listen to the pronunciation of your vocabulary as many times as needed. Practice repeating the terms.
los muebles: furniture
el sofá: sofa
el sillón: armchair
la mesa: table
la silla: chair
las cortinas: curtains
el grifo: faucet
la estufa: stove
el horno: oven
el microondas: microwave
el lavaplatos: dishwasher
la lavadora: washing machine
el refrigerador: refrigerator
la cama: bed
la bañera: bath tub
la ducha: shower
el fregadero: sink
el espejo: mirror
la lámpara: lamp
el armario: closet
el escritorio: desk
el estante: bookshelf
la alfombra: carpet (rug)
la secadora: dryer
la aspiradora: vacuum cleaner
Los Muebles Vocabulario Review
Please complete the activity below.
Cultura
Most washing machines are located within the kitchen. Dryers are a luxury item. Therefore, clothes are usually hung outside or inside to air dry.
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