El Cuentacuentos - Recordings
These recordings are for the class starting: 13th April 2021
Week 1
'Ser' vs 'Estar' (El Cuentacuentos), the present progressive tense, regular and irregular gerunds, contrast between the present and present progressive tense, 'llevar + gerundio' and 'seguir + gerundio'.
Week 2
Reported speech in the present, the present perfect tense (refresh), 'ya' vs 'todavía', 'acabar de' and 'estar a punto de'.
Week 3
The past simple tense, markers of the past simple tense, contrast between the past simple tense and present perfect tenses.
Week 4
The past imperfect tense, uses of the past imperfect tense, markers of the past imperfect tense, contrast between the past simple tense and past imperfect tense.
Week 5
Irregular past simple and past imperfect verb conjugations, reported speech in the past, direct and indirect objects combined.
Week 6
The first review week.
Week 7
The four past translations of 'was', verbs of movement and prepositions, prepositions of position, 'to remember' and 'to forget' in Spanish.
Week 8
Comparisons in Spanish, adverbs of quantity, pronouns of ownership.
Week 9
The past simple progressive, the past imperfect progressive, contrast between past simple progressive and past imperfect progressive, adverbs of manner.
Week 10
How to form a sequence of events in the past, the past perfect tense.
Week 11
Cause, motive & consequence, review of past simple irregular verbs, review of 4 past tenses combined.
Week 12
The second review week.