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7.28: Actividades: En la casa

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    Objetivos

    Identify rooms and furniture in the home

    (Note: The activities on this page are designed to promote active communication in Spanish. In an online course, your instructor may ask you to complete the activities using a separate tool, such as video/voice recording or web-conferencing software. Even if the activities are not assigned as coursework, they can be used for individual practice and review.)

    A. individual or partners ¿Qué necesitan?

    Tú y tu compañero van a alquilar un apartamento. Escribe una lista de 4 muebles que necesitan comprar en los cuartos abajo. (You and your roommate are going to rent an apartment. Write a list of 4 pieces of furniture that you need to buy for each of the rooms below.)

    1. La cocina
    2. El dormitorio
    3. La sala
    4. El patio

    B. individual or partners ¿Cómo es tu casa?

    Imagina que vives en una de estas casas. Tu compañero quiere alquilar un dormitorio en tu casa. Contesta las preguntas abajo– ¡usa tu imaginación! Después, cambia papeles (Imagine that you live in one of these houses. Your partner wants to rent a room in your house. Answer the questions below– use your imagination! Then switch roles).
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    800px-Kenner26May2015_McMansion-300x225.jpg

    Casa_Fernando_Luis_Toro_1_-_Ponce_Puerto_Rico-300x181.jpg
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    1. ¿Cuántos dormitorios hay?
    2. ¿Qué muebles hay en el dormitorio que alquilan?
    3. ¿Hay un baño privado para la habitación que alquilan?
    4. ¿Cuántas personas viven en la casa?
    5. ¿Cuánto cuesta el alquiler?

    C. Info-gap activity Compañeros de casa

    You and your friend from college are getting an apartment together. Your apartment has some great amenities, but you need to purchase some items in order to furnish your apartment. Student 1 and Student 2 decide to divide and conquer, and each of you visits a separate garage sale. You each have $150 to spend on garage sale items. Spend your money wisely!

    [reveal-answer q=”172705″]Estudiante 1[/reveal-answer]
    [hidden-answer a=”172705″]

    Paso 1: Pick three amenities from the following list that are already included in your apartment. Choose carefully! You can’t have it all and pay cheap rent.

    Mirror un espejo en el baño una secadora Dryer
    fridge una nevera dos baños bathroom x 2
    image0081.png una lavadora

    Paso 2: You find a garage sale that has some really great deals. Decide what you will buy to take home to your apartment based on your needs and your roommate’s needs. Everything you get will fit in your apartment, but you only have $150!

    mattress un colchón viejo $40 una pecera $40 Fish tank
    image014.png un sofá rojo $60 un trampolín $30 Trampoline
    lamp una lámpara $10 un juego de toallas y toallitas $13 towels
    drum set una batería $40 una bola de discoteca $50 disco ball
    can opener un abrelatas $5 un perrito $0 dog

    Paso 3: With your roommate, organize your combined purchases based on where you will place the items you purchased in your house.

    En la sala de vivir:

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    El la cocina

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el baño

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el dormitorio de Student 1

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el dormitorio de Student 2

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el lavadero

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    [/hidden-answer]

    [reveal-answer q=”265494″]Estudiante 2[/reveal-answer]
    [hidden-answer a=”265494″]

    Paso 1: Pick three amenities from the following list that are already included in your apartment. Choose carefully! You can’t have it all and pay cheap rent.

    dishwasher un lavaplatos una estufa Stove
    oven un horno tres armarios Closet x3
    Microwave un microondas

    Paso 2: You find a garage sale that has some really great deals. Decide what you will buy to take home to your apartment based on your needs and your roommate’s needs. Everything you get will fit in your apartment, but you only have $150!

    mattress un colchón casi nuevo $50 dos cobijas y dos almohadas $15 blanketspillows
    two chairs and a table dos sillas y una mesa $65 una mesita central $20 Coffee table
    Karaoke machine una máquina de karaoke $20 una mesa de futbolín $60 Foosball table
    Pinball machine una máquina de pinball $70 un televisor $70 television
    Coffee machine una cafetera $15 un gatito $0 cat

    Paso 3: With your roommate, organize your combined purchases based on where you will place the items you purchased in your house.

    En la sala de vivir:

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    El la cocina

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el baño

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el dormitorio de Student 1

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el dormitorio de Student 2

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    En el lavadero

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    _____________________________________

    [/hidden-answer]

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