Coffee Break Spanish CBS 2.04 | Making arrangements
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Jan 23, 2010 The hosts explore the art of making arrangements using key Spanish verbs like 'ir' and 'hacer.' They engage listeners with fun methods for mastering verb conjugations. Practical tips around daily routines and important time-related vocabulary help enhance conversational skills. The episode also dives into the significance of asking '¿Qué hacemos?' to effectively manage plans. The interactive learning style encourages participation, making it easier to apply newfound knowledge in real-life situations.
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Memorize -AR Verb Endings With Gestures
- Conjugate regular -AR verbs using the six present-tense endings: -o, -as, -a, -amos, -áis, -an.
- Practice with gestures or finger-pointing to link each form to a person for faster recall.
Teaching Verbs With Hand Gestures
- Mark often teaches verbs using hand gestures and plans to release a video to show these motions.
- He believes gestures help students remember which verb form corresponds to which person.
Ir Conjugations Are Familiar Words
- Ir is highly irregular but many conjugated forms are familiar vocabulary items you already know.
- Recognizing voy, vas, va, vamos, vais, van makes arranging plans in Spanish straightforward.