BEFORE YOU WATCH
You will hear the words below in the video. Practice pronouncing each word.
TOP NOUNS 1-10 |
(Translations 1-10) |
TOP NOUNS 11-20 |
(Translations 11-20) |
la película |
(the movie) |
la historia |
(story) |
la familia |
(family) |
la otra cosa |
(the other thing) |
la cultura |
(culture) |
el niño |
(the child) |
la música |
(the music) |
toda su vida |
(his whole life) |
la chancla |
(the flip flop) |
lo que |
(which) |
la ciudad |
(city) |
las flores |
(flowers) |
un tema |
(a topic) |
la misma figura |
(the same figure) |
los mexicanos |
(Mexicans) |
qué cosas |
(which things) |
el amor |
(love) |
mucha emoción |
(a lot of excitement) |
una película |
(a film) |
una buena representación |
(a good representation) |
VOCABULARY CHECK
Choose the correct translation for each word below.
- the movie
- family
- culture
- the music
- the flip flop
- city
- a topic
- Mexicans
- love
- a film
- story
- the other thing
- the child
- his whole life
- which
WATCH AND LISTEN
Watch the video. Listen for the words you practiced above.
WHILE YOU WATCH
Listen again. You will hear the adjectives below in the video. Pause the video when you hear each adjective. Practice pronouncing the word.
TOP ADJECTIVES 1-8 |
(Translations 1-8) |
TOP ADJECTIVES 9-15 |
(Translations 9-15) |
bonita |
(pretty) |
identificada |
(identified) |
mexicana |
Mexican |
matriarcado |
(matriarchy) |
feo |
(ugly) |
súper presente |
(very relevant) |
bueno |
(good) |
hecho |
(fact) |
mexicanos |
(Mexicans) |
caracterizada |
(characterized) |
buena |
(good) |
|
|
apegado |
(attached) |
|
|
película |
(film) |
|
|
USEFUL PHRASES
Complete the phrases using the words below.
- bonita
- Coco
- mexicana
- mexicanas
- sutil
- unidas
- zapatera
REFLEXIVE VERBS
Read the preterite conjugation for GUSTARSE. Notice that the indirect object pronouns do not change by gender.
Indirect Object Pronoun |
Conjugation |
Translation |
me |
gustó |
I liked it |
te |
gustó |
you liked it |
le |
gustó |
he / she / it liked it |
nos |
gustó |
we liked it |
les |
gustó |
they liked it |
GRAMMAR PRACTICE
The past simple affirmative is used frequently in this video. Conjugate each verb below.
RECOGNIZING VERBS IN DIFFERENT FORMS
The verbs below appear in the form they were used in the video. Write the infinitive form in the blank.
SPEAKING PRACTICE
Answer the questions.
- Viste la película "Coco"?
- Te gustó?
VOCABULARY RECAP
Review the words from the video. How many can you use in a sentence?
Nouns |
Adjectives |
Verbs |
Adverbs |
película |
bonita |
gustarse |
no |
los mexicanos |
mexicana |
creer |
muy |
cosas |
matriarcado |
representar |
ya |
familia |
bueno |
hacer |
sí |
ejemplo |
mexicanos |
ver |
así |
mexicano |
buena |
tener |
también |
cultura |
apegado |
ser |
bien |
general |
película |
decir |
aquí |
tema |
identificada |
ir |
más |
|
|
dar |
mucho |
Video Information
General Details
- Easy Spanish
- CEFR Level of Vocabulary: B1
- CEFR Level of Grammar: A1
Frequent verb forms:
- 105 present simple affirmative
- 30 past simple affirmative
- 14 present simple negative
- 13 present subjunctive affirmative
- 11 imperfect affirmative
- 4 simple affirmative
- 2 imperative affirmative
- 2 past simple negative