Beginning Spanish ¡Empecemos por aquí!

Module C: Classmates and life outside the classroom   • 59 5. 8:50 p.m. ______________________________________________________________________ 6. 12:00 p.m. ______________________________________________________________________ 7. 2:00 p.m. ______________________________________________________________________ 8. 1:30 a.m. ______________________________________________________________________ 9. 4:45 p.m. ______________________________________________________________________ 10. 12:55 p.m. ______________________________________________________________________ 52. En contexto Use the corresponding word banks to complete each set of sentences. 1. (las, es, noche) ¡Hay una fiesta esta noche! La fiesta ________________ a las nueve de la ________________, en mi apartamento. ¿Qué hora es ahora? 52 ¡¿Son ________________ ocho?! ¡Necesito correr! 2. (punto, son, a) Buenos días. Ahora ________________ las diez y cinco de la mañana, y estoy en la universidad. Tengo una clase esta mañana. Mi clase es ________________ las diez y quince. Me gusta llegar a la universidad a las diez en ________________, y entonces tomo café y espero quince minutos. No me gusta correr. Learning objectives check, Lengua 1.6: Telling time, general time expressions ❏ I can ask and answer questions about what time it is. ❏ I can ask and answer questions about the time of an event. ❏ I can understand when someone tells me what time it is or the time of an event. ❏ I can understand several expressions about time, and I can use some of them (e.g., en punto , la medianoche , por la tarde , de la mañana ). 53. Interpersonal communication skills practice As you have learned more about how verbs work in Spanish, you are getting closer to being able to use complete sentences. Try not to let this new knowl- edge stunt your communication skills; continue focusing on getting your point across and communicating successfully without worrying too much about whether the forms you are using are perfect. Below is a series of questions that you are probably able to respond to. 52 now