I CAN recognize descriptions of a person’s physical and personality traits in a short conversation. rubio feo alto trabajador un poco gordo interesante antipático inteligente moreno viejo Estrategia Asking for repetition/ Replaying the recording Sometimes it is difficult to understand what people say, especially in a noisy environment. During a conversation, you can ask someone to repeat by saying ¿Cómo? (What?) or ¿Perdón? (Pardon me?). In class, you can ask your teacher to repeat by saying Repita, por favor (Repeat, please). If you don’t understand a recorded activity, you can simply replay it. To help you practice this strategy, you will listen to a short paragraph. Ask your professor to repeat it or replay the recording, and then summarize what you heard. Preparación Based on the photograph, where do you think Cristina and Laura are? What do you think Laura is saying to Cristina? Ahora escucha Now you are going to hear Laura and Cristina’s conversation. Use R to indicate which adjectives describe Cristina’s boyfriend, Rafael. Use E for adjectives that describe Laura’s boyfriend, Esteban. Some adjectives will not be used. Comprensión Identificar Which person would make each statement: Cristina or Laura? Cristina Laura 1. Mi novio habla solo de fútbol y de béisbol. ❍ ❍ 2. Tengo un novio muy interesante y simpático. ❍ ❍ 3. Mi novio es alto y moreno. ❍ ❍ 4. Mi novio trabaja mucho. ❍ ❍ 5. Mi amiga no tiene buena suerte con los muchachos. ❍ ❍ 6. El novio de mi amiga es un poco gordo, pero guapo. ❍ ❍ ¿Cierto o falso? Indicate whether each sentence is cierto or falso, then correct the false statements. Cierto Falso 1. Esteban es un chico interesante y simpático. ❍ ❍ 2. Laura tiene mala suerte con los chicos. ❍ ❍ 3. Rafael es muy interesante. ❍ ❍ 4. Laura y su novio hablan de muchas cosas. ❍ ❍ Escuchar Audio 145 Communicative Goal: Identify details in a short conversation ciento cuarenta y cinco Go Online Assess listening skills with auto- graded listening activities online. Escuchar builds students’ listening skills with a recorded conversation or narration. Ahora escucha provides a variety of activities to support comprehension. Listening skills developed in context T31 Teacher’s Edition • Walkthrough
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