Objetivos comunicativos:

Students will be able to: 

• greet people politely 
• say goodbye to people politely 
• express simple courtesies like "excuse me", "please", and "thank you" 
• ask or tell the date, including day of the week, month, year and season 
• answer a variety of simple questions 
• ask to leave the classroom politely (using "¿Puedo ir a...?")

Objetivos culturales:

Students will be able to compare and contrast polite greetings and courtesies in the Spanish-speaking world with those of their own culture.

Objetivos gramaticales:

Students will be able to: 

• recognize (hear the difference) when words are singular or plural
• recognize (hear the difference) when words are masculine or feminine  
  
• recognize cognates (and false cognates)

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