10th+Spanish+III


 * Textbook: **
 * // Realidades 3 //** ISBN: 0-03-319967-3 by Boyles, Met, and Sayers

This course includes a variety of activities that will prepare you for the Pre-AP Spanish course. We will work together to expand your understanding of the Spanish language and the people who speak it. Our class will focus on expanding your Spanish vocabulary, communication skills, and how to develop your ideas using complete sentences in the present, preterite, and imperfect tenses. Daily work, assessments, and projects will put your acquired knowledge to use. Aside from basic grammar and vocabulary skills, we will also explore the following questions: > Tests/Projects: 50% Quizzes/Homework: 40% Participation: 10%
 * Course Overview: **
 * What kind of practices and traditions do different Spanish speakers have?
 * How does the Spanish language relate to the world around me?
 * What can I do to integrate the Spanish language in the communities I am a part of?
 * How does the Spanish language relate to the language I speak?
 * Grading Policy: **

Unit 1: Review/Unforgettable moments Unit 2: How we express ourselves Unit 3: How we can stay healthy Unit 4: How we get along with others Unit 5: Our community Unit 6: What our future holds Unit 7: Myths vs. Reality Unit 8: Interaction between cultures Unit 9: Taking care of our planet Unit 10: Our rights and responsibilities in society
 * Schedule: **
 * Verbs with spelling and stem changes in the preterite
 * Irregular verbs in the preterite
 * The imperfect
 * Preterite vs. imperfect
 * Verb //estar// + participle
 * // Ser // and //estar//
 * Verbs with different meanings in the imperfect and preterite
 * Affirmative and negative commands with //t// // ú //
 * // Affirmative and negative commands with Ud. // and //Uds.//
 * Subjunctive: Regular, stem-changing verbs, irregular verbs
 * Subjunctive with verbs of emotion
 * Uses of //por// and //para//
 * // Nosotros // commands
 * Possessive pronouns
 * Present perfect
 * Pluperfect
 * Present perfect subjunctive
 * Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns
 * Future
 * Future of probability
 * Future perfect tense
 * Uses of the direct and indirect pronouns
 * Present subjunctive and present perfect subjunctive with expressions of doubt
 * Uses of //pero// and //sino//
 * Subjunctive with adjective clauses
 * Conditional
 * Imperfect subjunctive
 * Imperfect subjunctive with //si//
 * Conjunctions used with the subjunctive and the indicative tenses
 * Relative pronouns //que, quien, lo que//
 * Passive voice
 * Present perfect subjunctive and imperfect subjunctive
 * Pluperfect subjunctive
 * Conditional perfect