Here is what we're trying to accomplish by the end of the school year:
Preliminary Chapter
En Español, First Year Preliminar
-Numbers 0 - 10.
-Alphabet
-Countries (without capitals)--Do countries & caps. here?
-Day of the week (but no parts of the day or dates)--YV1, chap. 10.
Unit One
En Español, First Year 1-1ª
-Gustar + infinitive
-SER with origin.
En Español, First Year 1-2ª
-ARTICLES, GENDER, NUMBER
-Adjectives that describe people
-Colors
En Español, First Year 1-3ª
-Ser + de + place
-POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
-Numbers from 11 to 100
-TENER with age
-Dates
-Family members
-DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES
Unit Two
En Español, First Year 2-1ª
-REGULAR -AR VERBS
-Classroom objects & expressions
-TENER QUE + infinitive
En Español, First Year 2-2ª
-Question words
-Contraction: a + el = al
-IR, forms only
-ESTAR forms (with location only)
-Asking & telling TIME
-Parts of the day
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En Español, First Year 2-3ª
-REGULAR -ER & -IR VERBS
-TENER with hunger & thirst
-PARAPHRASTIC FUTURE
-HACER, present
-CONOCER, present
-Personal A
Unit Three
En Español, First Year 3-1ª
-Contraction: de + el = del
-ESTAR with feelings
-Acabar de + infinitive
-Venir
-Prepositional Pronouns (sort of...)
En Español, First Year 3-2ª
-PRESENT STEM-CHANGERS: e»ie, o»ue (including jugar)
-Pensar (+ infinitive)
-Saber (+ infinitive) (briefly contrasted with conocer: more in 2nd year 1-3)--from
-Comparatives (más, menos, tan..como, mayor, menor, etc.)
En Español, First Year 3-3ª
-TENER expressions (general)
-PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
-Weather
Unit Four
En Español, First Year 4-1ª
-Places around town.
-PREPOSITIONS OF LOCATION
-Modes of Transportation
-Affirmative informal commands (regular)
En Español, First Year 4-2ª
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En Español, First Year 4-3ª
-Mexican food
-Drinks (only a few)
-ALL FORMS OF GUSTAR
-PRESENT STEM-CHANGERS: e»i,.
Gustar + infinitive
Unit Five
En Español, First Year 5-1ª
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En Español, First Year 5-2ª
-Spanish food.En
Español, First Year 5-3ª
-General food items. (Fruits and Veggies are on R21.)
-Quantities
-Numbers 200 - 1,000,000
-PRETERITE OF REGULAR -AR VERBS
- -CAR, -GAR, -ZAR VERBS
-Superlatives