Mrs Boyd's Podcast: Recent Episodes
Angela BOYD
Listen to the interview. How many pets does the woman have? What are they? What are their names?
Today we are looking at colours. At school we are talking pets so colour seems an obvious add-on to the podcast. Remember colours belong to the group of words known as "Adjectives" and therefore their spellings alter depending on what they are describing. Watch the podcast video again on "Concordancia". Any problems you can let me know.
Here are dates and times. Time will always prove to be quite tricky, just remember to listen, the clue is always in the sentence.
Here are the months and the seasons. Remember that like days of the week the months won't have capital letters.
Here is some numbers vocabulary. Remember you must be able to handle all numbers confidently for your Standard Grade Exam.
All the first year in St. Ambrose COATBRIDGE should be trying to download this vocabulary and practice it regularly. This podcast deals with GREETINGS.
Here is your final instalment for consolidation of your Sg.materials. Leisure remember will be more than just sports and hanging-out with your friends, we will also consider over the next few posts the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Keep listening.
Consolidation of leisure and hobbies covered at Standard Grade. Listen and let me know what you think.
This is a piece on sport for you to listen to and try to take down as many notes as you can. HSp pupils it would also be something you might like to listen to particularly if you want to re-cap Standard Grade stuff.
The idea of a balanced diet strikes fear into everyone; are we eating what we should? are we enjoying 5 portions a day? do we smoke? do we drink? We are coming on to study LEISURE in the Higher Spanish syllabus and this is a good article to listen to. We will be transcribing and answering questions in class on this.
Remember, learning a language is not always about knowing the right thing to say, it is also appreciating all the country has to offer.
This is a really clear and concise video which explains the idea of singular and plural both in English and Spanish to avoid any confusion! Try it out.
Agreement of adjectives. This short video explains in a very visual way the rules for changing your adjective spelling and why this is necessary in Spanish and not in English.
Piece where a young Spaniard talks about his family. He has the "ideal" family and friends. Useful for preparation for HSp/Int 2 NABs.