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McGraw-Hill's Spanish for Educators (Book Only)

Authors: Jose Diaz and María Nadel

Published: May 2006

eISBN: 9780071491853 0071491856 | ISBN: 9780071464901

Contents

Preface

Introduction to Spanish Pronunciation, Greetings, and Grammar

Spanish Pronunciation

Greetings, Introductions, and Leave-Taking Expressions

Grammar Basics

Subject Pronouns

Verbs

1 Information Parents Need to Enroll Their Children in School

General Information Form

General Questions

Grammar · Talking About Age

Asking for More Information

Grammar · Possessive Adjectives: my, your

Family Members and Relatives

Grammar · Gender of Nouns and Articles

Grammar · The Definite Article

Grammar · The Indefinite Article

Nationalities

Grammar · Using the Verb "To Be" to Express Origin

Spanish-Speaking Countries and Nationalities

Grammar · Position and Gender of Adjectives

Grammar · Plural of Nouns and Adjectives

Family Income

Communication with Parents and Health Information

The Physical Examination

In Case of Emergency or Illness

Health Insurance

Proof of Residency

Vaccinations

Traveling to School by Bus or by Car

Traffic Signs

Grammar · Using the Verb "To Be" to Express Location

Grammar · Expressing What Someone Has to Do

2 The School Building

School Personnel/Staff

Grammar · To Find Out "Who?"

School Supplies

Grammar · Using the Verb "To Be" to Express Identification

More School-Related Vocabulary

The School Building

Rooms in the School

In and Around the School Building

In the Bathroom

Grammar · To Find Out "Where?"

In the Classroom / In the Office

In the Library

In the Auditorium

In the Cafeteria

Grammar · "There Is" and "There Are"

Grammar · Expressing "To Like"

3 The Primary Grades

The School Calendar

Months

Expressing Dates

Holidays

Days of the Week

Telling Time

Grammar · To Find Out "When?"

Talking About the Weather

Clothing

Articles of Clothing for Boys and Girls

Clothing Accessories

Grammar · Expressing Ownership

Grammar · Possessive Adjectives

Grammar · Using the Verb "To Be" to Express a Characteristic

Grammar · Agreement of Noun and Adjective

Materials

Colors

Grammar · Position of Adjectives

Curriculum

Grammar · Verbs That Are Irregular in the yo Form

Art Projects

Cleaning Up the Classroom

Toys and Playthings

Pets in the Classroom

On the Playground

Grammar · Reflexive Verbs I

Grammar · Direct Object Pronouns

Grammar · Personal a

4 The Curriculum

School Subjects

Grammar · The Verb "To Know"

In Language Class

In Literature Class

Poetry

In Social Studies Class

Eras/Ages

Government

Monarchy

Religion

War and Conflict

Geography

Compass Points

In Mathematics Class

Arithmetical Signs

Arithmetical Operations

Geometry

Numbers

In Computer Science Class

In Chemistry Class

Chemical Elements

In Art Class

In Music Class

Musical Styles

Musical Instruments

In Dance Class

In Drama Class

In Physical Education Class

Sports

At the Stadium / At the Gym

Extracurricular Activities

On a Trip

Permission Form

5 Success in School: Enlisting Parental Support

School/Class Attendance

Classroom Rules

Grammar · Impersonal Expressions + Infinitive

What Must Be Done

Rules of Behavior

What Students Cannot Do

Grammar · Expressing What Someone Can(not) Do

Grammar · To Find Out "Why?"

Consequences

Academic Consequences

Grammar · The Simple Future

Grammar · "If " Clauses

Other Consequences of Improper Conduct

Praising a Student's Behavior and His/Her Work

Describing States and Conditions

Grammar · Using the Verb "To Be" + Adjective to Express Conditions or States

Giving Advice to Students

Homework

Grammar · The Present Subjunctive in Indirect Commands

The Home Environment

Preparing for Exams

Evaluating Students' Work

The Successful Student

The Student at Risk of Failing a Subject / the School Year

Getting Academic Help

6 Health, Medical Problems, and Emergencies

In the Nurse's Office

Describing Symptoms

Accidents

Grammar · The Preterite Tense

Grammar · Reflexive Verbs II

Injuries

Contagious Illnesses

Parts of the Body

Grammar · Talking About What Hurts or Aches

Medical Equipment

Communications from the Nurse's Office

Medications

In an Emergency

Medical Emergencies

Other Emergencies

Natural Disasters

7 In the Counselor's Office

Scheduling Classes

Bilingual Programs

Emotional Problems and Feelings

Financial Problems

Grammar · Adverbs

Dealing with Personal Problems

Advice

Grammar · Negative Sentences

Disciplinary Action

After School Jobs

Career Plans

Occupations and Professions

Grammar · Demonstrative Adjectives

College Planning

Important Issues to Consider

General Requirements

Standardized Testing

Paying for College

Grammar · Talking About What Just Happened

Students with Special Needs

Special Needs

Learning Disability

Homeschooling

Summer School

General Education Diploma

Graduation

Grammar · Summary: ser and estar

Appendix: Verb Conjugation Charts

Answer Key

English-Spanish Glossary

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y