Escuchar & Repetir: La Jirafa Jimena María (Level 1)

La Jirafa Jimena María

por Angela Acosta

​Paso 1: Contesta las preguntas

• ​Answer the questions on the following slides.

• Make sure you have on headphones for the listening questions.

• ​Make sure you can type accents

Fill in the Blank

¿Alguna vez __ ___ __________ qué dicen las jirafas?

Multiple Choice

What is the correct pronunciation for "Jirafa"?

• Opción

• Opción 2

• Opción 3

Fill in the Blank

La respuesta es: “¡No _____ nada a nadie!”

Multiple Choice

What is the correct pronunciation for "Jimena María"?

• Opción

• Opción 2

• Opción 3

Fill in the Blank

Pero esa respuesta no __ _______ a la pequeña jirafa Jimena María.

Multiple Choice

What is the subject in the sentence.. "Esa respuesta no le gustaba a la pequeña jirafa Jimena"?

• respuesta

• Jimena

• pequeña

Multiple Choice

If "respuesta" is the subject, what is "Jimena" in that same sentence?

• another subject

• the direct object

• the indirect object

Fill in the Blank

La jirafa Jimena María estaba todavía ___________ cómo ser jirafa.

Fill in the Blank

La mamá le _____...

Fill in the Blank

“No comas eso. ____ esto.

No vayas allí. Ven aquí.

No subas tan alto. Bájate ya.

No corras ahora. Descansa.”

Multiple Choice

In the previous slide, what means "Don't eat"?

• No comes

• No comas

Fill in the Blank

Jimena era muy obediente y siempre obedecía. Nunca __________, “¿por qué?”

Multiple Choice

"decía" & "obedecía" & "preguntaba" are all what tense?

• imperfect

• preterite

• present

• they are different tenses

Fill in the Blank

_____ que...

Fill in the Blank

Un día Jimena _______ ________ con otros animales del bosque...

Multiple Choice

"estaba aprendiendo" & "estaba hablando" are what tense?

• present perfect

• imperfect

• past (imperfect) progressive

Fill in the Blank

Y su mamá le ________ y le dijo, “Jimena- No hables con otros animales. Las jirafas no dicen nada a nadie.”

Multiple Choice

In the previous slide, "no hables" means "don't talk" as a command... What do you notice about the verb ending in comparison to regular present tense?

• Nothing it looks the same

• The ending vowel is different than usual

Fill in the Blank

Pero Jimena ______ tener amigos, y le preguntó a la mamá, “¿Por qué no puedo hablar con mis amigos?”

Multiple Choice

Which is correct for the pronunciation of "quería"? Option 1 or Option 2

• Option 1

• Option 2

Fill in the Blank

La mamá le dijo, “Porque tú ______ una jirafa y las jirafas no hablan con otros animales.”

Multiple Select

What is true about the Spanish /r/? Check all that apply.

• it is trilled when it is the first letter in word

• it is trilled when there are two in a row

• it sounds more like a soft /d/ than the English /r/.

• It is pronounced with the tip of the tongue

• María would sound like Madia.

Fill in the Blank

Jimena ________ otra vez, “Pero, ¿por qué?

Fill in the Blank

La mamá dijo, “No sé. Mi mamá ___ ___ enseñó.”

Multiple Choice

What tense and person are "preguntó" and "enseñó" in the previous sentences?

• 3rd person sing. imperfect

• 1st person present

• 2nd person plural preterite

• 3rd person sing. preterite

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct pronunciation of "enseñó"? Option 1 or Option 2

• Option 1

• Option 2

Fill in the Blank

Jimena estaba muy triste pero ________ a su mamá.

Fill in the Blank

La mamá de Jimena __ ___ ______ que Jimena estaba muy triste porque no podía hablar con sus amigos. 

Fill in the Blank

Y entonces le dijo a su hija, “Jimena, ve y _____ a tus amigos. Está bien si hablas con ellos.”

Fill in the Blank

“A veces las reglas son importantes y ___ ___ seguirlas. A veces ya no tienen sentido y podemos cambiarlas.”

Multiple Choice

What's most similar in meaning to say "hay que"?

• tienes que

• puedes

• te gusta

Fill in the Blank

La jirafa Jimena María se puso muy contenta y

___ _ ______ a sus amigos en seguida.

Fill in the Blank

Entonces tú piensas que las jirafas no hablan, pero nunca ___ ________ a la jirafa Jimena María.

Multiple Choice

"has conocido" is what tense?

• present progressive

• present perfect

• preterite

​Paso 2: Feedback

• What feedback do you have from last week's video?

  ​​Go and check your last Escuchar & Repetir video under "Activity" to see if anyone left a video comment.​ If none, listen back to your own video and do a self-critique.

• ​Remember the things we talked about in class. What specific things do you need to work on?​

Open Ended

What specific pronunciation things do you need to work on?

​Paso 3: Grabar tu Flipgrid

• Keeping in mind the pronunciation skills that you need to work on, go and record your video on Flipgrid for this week.

  Leave this tab open and go to the next slide for your prompts (or find link in Oncampus).

  ​Make sure to keep the video link for evidence of completion.

Open Ended

Paste your Flipgrid response link here

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​Punto de Bono

​​​For a BONUS point, you can give pronunciation feedback on a peer's video.

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It must be something specific (e.g. not just "Good job") and you can say this in English.

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Make sure you copy the link from your video.

Open Ended

For your bonus point, complete all 3:

1. Tell whose video you listened to

2. Tell what specific things you suggested they work on

3. Paste the link

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