NC State Red Hat Pilot Spanish Course
Updated Syllabus (3/18/11)
Spring 2011

March 22
Capítulo 2
Communicative goals:
Identify and discuss family relationships
Indicate ownership and possession
Describe people and indicate nationality
Communicate about daily activities at home and school
Structures and vocabulary:
Review family vocabulary, ownership and possession with de(l) and possessive adjectives, descriptions with ser and adjectives and vocabulary of nationality
Present tense of –er and –irverbs

March 29
Capítulo 2
Communicative goals:
Identify and discuss family relationships
Indicate ownership and possession
Describe people and indicate nationality
Communicate about daily activities at home and school
Express obligation or desire to do something
Count to 100
Structures and vocabulary:
Review family vocabulary, ownership and possession with de(l) and possessive adjectives, descriptions with ser and adjectives, vocabulary of nationality and present tense of –er and –irverbs
Present tense of tener
Numbers to 100

April 5
Capítulo 3
Communicative goals:
Communicate about leisure activities
Express likes and dislikes      
Structures and vocabulary:
Vocabulary of hobbies and sports
The verb gustar
Vocabulary of places in a city or town
Review and practice all verbs

April 12
Capítulo 3
Communicative goals:
Communicate about leisure activities
Express likes and dislikes      
Indicate plans and intentions
Share information about when and where common activities are done
Structures and vocabulary:
Review vocabulary of hobbies and sports, the verb gustar and vocabulary of places in a city or town
The verb ir
Irregular yo-form verbs
Saberand conocer

April 19
Capítulo 3
Communicative goals:
Communicate about leisure activities
Express likes and dislikes      
Indicate plans and intentions
Share information about when and where common activities are done
Structures and vocabulary:
Review vocabulary of hobbies and sports, the verb gustar and vocabulary of places in a city or town, the verb ir, irregular yo-form verbs and saberand conocer
Vocabulary months and seasons, expressions of weather

April 26
Capítulo 4
Communicative goals:
Describe features and contents of homes and other residences
Structures and vocabulary:
Vocabulary of the house
Present tense of stem-changing verbs
Vocabulary of household chores