ESPAÑOL 2: EL EXAMEN DEL FIN DEL AÑO
VOCABULARY TOPICS
Capítulo 4A
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toys and childhood games
playing and getting along with other kids
Capítulo 4B
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etiquette and politeness, greeting and goodbyes
holiday and family celebrations
Capítulo 5A
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natural disasters
scary crises
Capítulo 5B
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parts of the body
accidents and injuries
Capítulo 6A
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television programs (e.g. game shows)
sporting events
Capítulo 6B
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types of movies
parts of a movie (e.g. plot, main character)
Capítulo 7A
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cooking expressions
food/ingredients and appliances
steps in a recipe
giving directions to someone in the kitchen
Capítulo 7B
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camping and cooking outside
food for picnics
Capitulo 8A
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Travel plans
Airports
GRAMMAR TOPICS
Capítulo 4A
1. imperfect tense of regular verbs
2. imperfect tense of irregular verbs
3. indirect object pronouns
Capítulo 4B
4. using the imperfect to describe a situation
5. reciprocal actions
Capítulo 5A
6. using the imperfect tense to…
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tell a time in the past
emotional, physical, mental state of someone in the past
estar, parecer, pensar, querer, sentirse tener
había (as opposed to hubo)
7. oir, leer, creer, destruir in the preterite
Capítulo 5B
8. irregular preterite verbs: venir, poner, decir, traer (+ don’t forget estar,
ser, ir, tener)
9. using the imperfect progressive and the preterite together
Capítulo 6A
10. stem-changing –ir verbs in the preterite
11. miscellaneous useful reflexive verbs
Capítulo 6B
12. verbs that use indirect object pronouns (ones like gustar or
backwards verbs)
13. present perfect
Capítulo 7A
14. affirmative tú commands (review)
15. negative tú commands
16. impersonal se (+ all the other magical uses of se)
Capítulo 7B
17. Ud. and Uds. Commands
18. when to use por (or, when not to use para)