The theme of our current unit is Un evento especial (A special event). This chapter is called ¿Cómo te preparas? (How do you get ready?). Upon completion of this chapter students will be able to:
• describe getting ready for a special event • talk about daily routines, people, and things • express possession • understand cultural perspectives on clothing
Students will also explore: • consonants that change their sound
Our textbook, Auténtico, helps with the development of reading, writing, and speaking skills through the use of strategies, process speaking, and process writing.
In this chapter, students will: • read about the Teatro Colón and its programs • speak about special events in your community
To reinforce and enhance learning, students can access a wide range of online resources on Pearson Realize, the personalized learning management system that accompanies the print and online Student Edition. Resources include the eText, textbook and workbook activities, audio files, videos, animations, songs, games, self-study tools, interactive maps, voice recording (Speak and Record), assessments, and other digital resources. Accessing the program from home is simple and secure. Follow these steps to get started:
1. Go to PearsonRealize.com to view the system requirements. There is a link in the bottom of the page. Review this information to ensure your home computer and tablet devices are compatible.
2. Help your child sign in using the username and password provided by their teacher.
Check it out! At the end of the chapter, have your child use the new vocabulary from this chapter to explain his or her daily routine when getting ready in the morning.
tion of this chapter students will be able to:
