Chapter 1
Basic Vocabulary
Learning Objectives
Communication
By the end of this chapter, students will be able to:
- Meet and greet others in the proper Spanish pronunciation and common greetings
- Talk about the calendar and the dates structures in Spanish
- Count to 100 and tell time
- Identify some body parts
- Talk about your family members
Culture in the Spanish-speaking world
By the end of this chapter, students will be able to:
- Know where Spanish is spoken and by how many people
- Identify Spanish speaking countries’ geography
- España https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sp.html
- México https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
- Puerto Rico https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rq.html
- República Dominicana https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/dr.html
- Cuba https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cu.html