Unit 3B

Lesson 6:    Prices  Precios

How much is the watch?

It's one hundred and thirty dollars.

Look at how we say prices.

Mira como decimos los precios.

	$4.30  Four dollars and thirty cents.
	$62.95  Sixty-two dollars and ninety-five cents.
	$12.89  Twelve dollars and eighty-nine cents.

$1.29	$2.69	$9.20	$230.00
$48.00	$1.50	$29.00	$5.00

Exercise 7    Look at the picture and answer the questions. SPEAK! Mira las figuras y contesta las preguntas. ¡HABLA!

1. How much is the bread? It's one dollar and twenty-nine cents.

2. How much is the hamburger?

3. How much is the pizza?

4. How much is the camera?

5. How much are the shoes?

6. How much is the tea?

7. How much is the clock?

8. How much are the socks?

Answers

1. It's one dollar and twenty cents. 2. It's two dollars and sixty-nine cents. 
3. It's nine dollars and twenty cents. 4. It's two hundred and thirty dollars. 
5. They're forty-eight dollars. 6. It's one dollar and fifty cents. 
7. It's twenty-nine dollars. 8. They're five dollars.

Lesson 7:    The Days of the Week

                   Los dias de la semana.

Today is Monday.

Study and memorize the days of the week. Notice that the first
letter of the day is always capitalized.

Estudia y memoriza los dias de la semana. Date cuenta que la primera letra de cada dia es siempre mayuscula.

	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
	Friday, Saturday, Sunday

When is your party? It's on Saturday.

The preposition on is used with days. However it isn’t necessary. You can say My party is on Saturday or My party is Saturday. People usually say When?  when speaking about a day. But you can also say What day? For example:

La preposicion on es utilizada para dia y fechas especificas. Sin embargo no es necesaria. Tu puedes decir My party is on Saturday o My party is Saturday. Las personas usualmente preguntan When? cuando hablan de un dia. Pero tambien se puede decir What day? Por ejemplo:

When is your party? or What day is your party?

Exercise 8     Answer the questions and practice using on. SPEAK! Contesta las preguntas y practica  usando on. ¡HABLA!

1. When is your appointment? (Tuesday)  It's on Tuesday.

2. When is your party? (Sunday)

3. When is your lecture? (Monday)

4. When is your meeting? (Wednesday)

5. What day is your lesson? (Thursday)

Answers

1. It's on Tuesday. 2. It's on Sunday. 3. It's on Monday. 4. It's on Wednesday. 
5. It's on Thursday.

Lesson 8:    The Ordinal Numerals

                    Los numeros ordinales.

The store is on 14th Street.

Ordinal numerals are used mostly with dates and addresses. 
Study the ordinal numerals and practice speaking.

Los numeros ordinales se utilizan mayormente con fechas y domicilios. Estudia los numeros ordinales y practica hablando.

	1st first  2nd second  3rd third  4th fourth
	5th fifth  6th sixth  7th seventh  8th eighth
	9th ninth  10th tenth  11th eleventh  12th twelfth
	13th thirteenth  14th fourteenth  15th fifteenth  16th sixteenth
	20th twentieth  30th thirtieth  40th fortieth  50th fiftieth

Some numerals are problems for students. Practice
your pronunciation.

Algunos numeros son problematicos para los estudiantes. Practica  su pronunciacion.

	3rd third  13th thirteenth  30th thirtieth
	4th fourth  14th fourteenth  40th fortieth
	5th fifth  15th fifteenth  50th fiftieth

Lesson 9:    The Months of the Year

                    Los meses del año.

Today is January 16th.

Study and memorize the months of the year. Notice again that 
the first letter is capitalized like the days of the week.

Estudia y memoriza los meses del año. Percatate de nuevo que la primera letra de cada mes es mayuscula como en los dias de la semana.

	January, February, March, April
	May, June, July, August
	September, October, November, December

What's the date? It's March 3rd.

Again the preposition on is used with months, but it isn't necessary. It is possible to say My birthday is on December 24th or My birthday is December 24th. However if only the month is spoken then the preposition in is always necessary. You must say My birthday is in December and not  My birthday is December.

Nuevamente la preposicion on usada con los meses,pero no es necesaria. Es posible decir My birthday is on December 24th o My birthday is December 24th.Sin embargo si solo se dice el mes entonces la preposicion in es siempre necesaria. Tu debes decir My birthday is in December y no My birthday is December.

	What's the date?  It's March 2nd. (3 / 2)
	What's the date?  It's February 3rd.  (2 / 3)
	What's the date?  It's June 6th.  (6 / 6)

Exercise 9    Practice saying the dates . SPEAK! Practica diciendo las fechas. ¡HABLA!

1. What's the date? (10 / 12)  It's October 12th.

2. What's the date? (9 / 1)

3. What's the date? (2 / 3)

4. What's the date? (5 / 5)

5. What's the date? (4 / 9)

6. What's the date? (1 / 14)

7. What's the date? (7 / 21)

8. What's the date? (8 / 13)

9. What's the date? (6 / 30)

10. What's the date? (12 / 25)

Answers

1. It's October 12th. 2. It's September 1st. 3. It's February 3rd. 4. It's May 5th. 
5. It's April 9th.6. It's January 14th. 7. It's July 21st. 8. It's August 13th. 
9. It's June 30th. 10. It's December 25th.

Practice saying the year.

Practica diciendo el año.

	1992  1995  1997
	1999  2000  2001

Lesson 10:    The Family II  La Familia II

She is my mother.

Look at the information below and memorize the words.

Mira la informacion inferior y memoriza las palabras.

father - mother
father-in-law - mother-in-law
son - daughter
son-in-law - daughter-in-law
brother - sister
brother-in-law - sister-in-law
husband - wife
uncle - aunt
grandfather - grandmother
cousin - cousin

Exercise 10   Practice asking questions. Use the possessive adjectives. Practica  planteando preguntas, Utiliza  los adjetivos posesivos.

The Family Tree

John - Judy

/	\
Pete –  Sue	Jane – Steve
/	\
Chuck	Betty

Exercise 11    Play the Family Tree Game and try to answer the questions. Juega el juego del Arbol familiar y trata de contestar las preguntas.