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Instructional Design
The following Instructional Design is excerpted from
the Destinos preview book, published by McGraw-Hill.
Unit 1
Lecciones 1-2
| Vocabulario: |
cognates; family members |
| Gramática: |
ser; articles and gender; possession |
Unit 2, Un viaje a Sevilla (España)
Lecciones 3-6
| Vocabulario: |
numbers (0-21); academic subjects; animals; days of the week; telling
time |
| Gramática: |
hay; estar; ir; present tense (regular verbs);
subject pronouns; personal a; interrogatives; adjective
agreement |
Unit 3, Un viaje a Madrid (España)
Lecciones 7-11
| Vocabulario: |
clothing; numbers (21-99); more interrogatives; months; seasons;
colors; descriptive adjectives |
| Gramática: |
saber; conocer; present tense (irregular verbs,
stem-changing verbs, reflexive pronouns); more on possession;
demonstratives; more on using adjectives; ser and
estar |
Unit 4, Un viaje a la Argentina
Lecciones 12-18
| Vocabulario: |
numbers (100-1000); food groups (meat, fish, fruits, vegetables,
other foods); writing and written works |
| Gramática: |
preterite tense; direct and indirect object pronouns; prepositions;
pronoun objects of prepositions; more on using adjectives; verbs used
reflexively and nonreflexively; gustar and verbs like it; using
two object pronouns together |
Unit 5, Un viaje a Puerto Rico
Lecciones 19-26
| Vocabulario: |
directions; more family members; weather; changes in states and
conditions; parts of a house; domestic appliances; more descriptive
adjectives |
| Gramática: |
present and past progressive; imperfect; using imperfect and
preterite together; por and para; affirmative and negative
words; idioms with tener; comparisons; estar and
sentirse with adjectives; acabar de; hace,
hace...que; al+infinitive |
Unit 6, Un viaje a Mexico: El pueblo, la Capital
Lecciones 27-36
| Vocabulario: |
parts of the body; medical situation; places in a city; stores;
geographical features; professions; social life; giving advice |
| Gramática: |
future; superlatives; present subjunctive; use of the subjunctive in
noun clauses; subjunctive with adverbial conjunctions of time and in
adjective clauses; commands; present perfect (indicative and
subjunctive); que and quien; past participle as
adjective |
Unit 7, Un viaje a Mexico: La Capital
Lecciones 37-52
| Vocabulario: |
money, business; renting and buying; tourist needs; travel;
restaurants; hotels; sports; relationships; pastimes |
| Gramática: |
forms and uses of the past subjunctive (simple and perfect);
conditional; if clause sentences; past perfect indicative; adverb
formation; exclamations; subjunctive with certain conjunctions |
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