Beginning Spanish ¡Empecemos por aquí!

Module A: Introduction to “La clase de español”  • 21 6. The word pero appears in lines 1 and 6. What do you think it means? _________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Check your guesses for questions 2–6 above at https://​www​.wordreference​.com/. 8. Does Filomeno like his university? Why or why not? ______________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9. How many classes is he taking this term? _________________________________________________________ 10. What is the workload like? __________________________________________________________________________ 11. What is Filomeno studying, and why? ______________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18. Nuestro contexto: Continuamos So far, you and your classmates have shared information about yourselves using cognates. Now that you know how to ask “¿Qué significa?” you can move beyond cog- nates. Read the questions below and see Filomeno’s responses to each question. Use his response as a model to write your own. The words you will need to substitute with your own information have been underlined. Use https://​www​.wordreference​.com/ to find the words you need. Access audio for this exercise here: https://​drive​.google​.com/​file/​d/​1mmnv0dCrLCavA7APWLHPQ1I9Y0KCDNMC/​view​?usp​=​sharing. 1. ¿Cómo estás? Estoy muy bien. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 2. ¿Dónde estudias? Soy un estudiante en la Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro en México. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 3. ¿Qué estudias? Estudio medicina. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 4. ¿Cómo son las clases y los profesores? Las clases son interesantes y los profesores son amables. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________.