Aula Internacional 3: B1.4 Overview
Chapter 10: De Diseño (Of Design)
Design an Object that Solves Daily Life Problems
- Describe the characteristics and functionality of an object.
- Share opinions about objects.
- Grammar:
- Superlatives with -ísimo/-ísima/-ísimos/-ísimas (e.g., buenísimo, grandísima).
- Adjective modifiers: excesivamente (excessively), demasiado (too much).
- Exclamatory phrases:
- ¡Qué…! (How…!), ¡Qué tan/más…! (How very/so…!).
- Relative clauses with prepositions.
- Use of the indicative and subjunctive in relative clauses.
Chapter 11: Un Mundo Mejor (A Better World)
Create a Presentation About a New Movement
- Evaluate situations and events.
- Share opinions about actions and behaviors.
- Grammar:
- Expressions with the subjunctive:
- Me parece bien/mal/injusto/ilógico que… (I think it’s good/bad/unfair/illogical that…).
- Está bien/mal que… (It’s good/bad that…).
- Es injusto/ilógico/fantástico que… (It’s unfair/illogical/fantastic that…).
- Conditional tense (e.g., haría, diría).
- Lo de + infinitive/noun (e.g., lo de salir temprano, lo de la reunión).
Chapter 12: Misterios y Enigmas (Mysteries and Riddles)
Write a Blog About the Mysteries of Science
- Make hypotheses and conjectures.
- Narrate mysterious events.
- Express degrees of certainty.
- Grammar:
- Uses of the simple future and conditional tenses:
- Será/sería… (It must be/It would be…).
- Indicative and subjunctive constructions to express varying degrees of certainty:
- Quizás tenga razón (Perhaps he/she is right).
- Es posible que sea verdad (It’s possible it’s true).