Experiencias Intermediate Spanish - PROGRAM SAMPLER

You will now read are some examples of unintentional actions or unplanned occurrences. Se me cayó el termómetro. The thermometer fell out of my hands. Se nos rompieron los botes de medicinas. The drug containers broke (on us). Se te olvidó la medicina. The medicine slipped your mind. A Juan se le perdieron las vitaminas Juan (unintentionally) lost the vitamins in en la cafetería. the cafeteria. Se les acabaron las aspirinas en casa. They ran out of aspirins. 88 ochenta y ocho | CAPíTULO 3 Hacia un mundo más saludable As soon as possible after each class session, I go online and do the audio exercises that correspond with what we just learned. I also review and practice what we just learned with each activity that was done in class. And then I write some personalized sentences that help me a lot and really enforce what I just learned. Estrategia de estudio: Reviewing After Class by Catherine Sholtis Catherine Sholtis ¿Qué observas? 1. Are you able to tell who did the actions or who was responsible for their occurrence? 2. Can you tell what items were involved in the occurrences? 3. What determines if the verb used is singular in form or plural? Se for unplanned occurrences Repasar: Preterit verb endings, Capítulos 9 y 10 Experiencias Introductorio . To express, report or talk about actions that were not done intentionally, you can use a se construction. Exploremos la gramática 4 Go to WileyPLUS to review this grammar point with the help of the Animated Grammar Tutorial. Here is a list of some of the verbs that can be used in expressing an unplanned action. acabarse to run out of something; to be used up caerse to fall down from (my, our, his, her, your, their) hands fracturarse to become fractured olvidarse to slip (my, our, his, her, your, their) mind perderse to get lost quedarse to be left behind/forgotten romperse to break (on me, us, him, her, you, their) 3.29 Conversaciones por teléfono celular. Estás en la cafetería de la universidad esperando a tu amigo. Mientras esperas, oyes varias conversaciones de otros estudiantes que hablan por sus celulares sobre incidentes de sus vidas. ¿Qué les pasó a estas personas? 1. A Javier se le perdieron . 2. A la señora Martínez se le rompieron . 3. A Marta se le olvidó . 4. A nosotros se nos acabó . 5. A la enfermera se le cayó . Se + indirect object pronoun ( me, te, le, nos, les ) + verb + subject Video Animated Grammar Tutorial