Study guide for exam #3
Links to Spanish resources   (to practice your Spanish grammar)

Examen #3, capítulo 3 de Enfoques
FLS 2201
Prof. Carlos C. Amaya

This is what we are going to cover in our exam 3.

Vocab. page 82-3 textbook.  See (activity A,B) página 83
            Páginas 85, 87,  91, 106, 111 and the summary section on page 120
Fotonovela 86-7 (watch video again)
                        Questions about content such as  act 2 and 3 on page 88
            Adios mamá (watch video again, pages 107-109)
                        Content questions such as on page 109
Lecturas (110-114)
     Comprehension questions about the Reading. Use the photocopy I gave you in class.
Culture
            Apuntes culturales (89)
            Enfoques (90-91)
            Amapranoia (93)
Video sobre las Ramblas en Barcelona—use the photocopy in class.

Grammar
Pretérito page 94-95 also Imperfecto 98-99
Pretérito vrs Imperfecto 102-103

 

You will have to write a paragraph about one of the following topics. You need to use both preterite and imperfect tenses and Gustar.

Practice writing the paragraph at home, you won’t be allowed to bring a copy to class (at least 10 sentences, in Spanish).

I will chose the topic so practice writing all of them.
1. Una experiencia que tuviste en la escuela cuando eras pequeño.
2. Las cosas que solías hacer con tus abuelos y una cosa que recuerdas en particular.
3. Lo que hacías cuando estabas en el colegio (high school) y un evento especial que sucedió.
           

The exam will have the following sections:
Oral (I will read a passage from a book and then ask you some questions)
Vocabulary (2 sections—no word bank provided)
Grammar (a few sections—fill in the blanks and write complete sentences)
Questions about the “fotonovela” ,  “Adios mamá,” and “Las Ramblas”
Culture and readings questions (I will include a reading that you need to read and answer the questions that follow)
A paragraph (10 sentences long, minimum)


http://www.bowdoin.edu/~eyepes/newgr/index.html

If you are interesting in practicing on your own, please visit the following web sites
http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~cfcca/clase2201.html
or
http://www.learnspanish.com /
Places you can visit for more grammar exercises
          Trinity College
          Indiana University
          Colby College
          Ursinius College  
          Spanish Conjugation Trainer
these website give you really good quizzes and test practices (look for the grammar practice section)