1. The document contains a student's summer homework assignments, which include completing grammar charts, translating sentences, using possessive forms, writing days/subjects/places, and answering comprehension questions.
2. The comprehension questions are about a passage describing a Chinese teacher named Lee who teaches at a language school in London and takes the bus to work, and his student Alice who studies hard and finds Chinese easy.
3. The homework assignments aim to practice different grammar points in Spanish including personal pronouns, verbs, and possessive forms.
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1. Summer homework 2016
NAME:
1. Completa les següents categories:
Pronoms personals Adjectius possessius
Subject Object
1. I me …………
2. …… you …………
3. .….. ……. his
4. She ……. …………
5. …… it …………
6. …… ……. our
7. You .…… …………
8. ……. them their
2. Completa les següents categories:
To be Have got
1. I am
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
3. Tradueïx les següents frases:
Nosaltres et donem un petó.
We give you a kiss
El seu gos és negre.
Ella té el seu llibre.
2. Summer homework 2016
El gat té la seva aigua.
Tens un germà?
Ells no són els nostres germans.
La seva germana no té amics.
Ells ens estimen
Sou vosaltres espanyols?
4. Utilitza el cas possessiu ‘s per traduir les següents frases:
1. El cap del seu pare 6. La mà del teu germà
His dad’s head
2. Els ulls de James 7. La cara del nostre tiet
3. El cabell de les nostres mares 8. El nas del vostre gos
4. El peu d’en Ross 9. La boca del meu cosí
5. La orella de Van Gogh 10. La cama de Kaká
3. Summer homework 2016
5. Escriu tres paraules per cada categoría:
a) days of the week:____________, ______________,
________________
b) countries: _____________ , ________________,______________ .
c) school subjects: _____________, _____________, _____________.
d) Shops: ______________,______________,______________.
e) Places: ____________,_______________,_______________.
6. Completa les frases amb la forma correcta de be o have got.
a) Silvia __________ a book.
b) My parents ____________ Spanish.
c) Maite and Toni ____________ two notebooks.
d) __________ Alfonso noisy?
e) Morocco __________ interesting.
f) My brother ____________ seven CDs.
g) I ______________ two teachers.
h) I _____________ a teacher.
i) We ___________ happy.
j) John _____________ two sisters.
7. Posa there is o there are a les frases.
a) _____________ twenty students in my class.
b) _____________ a computer in my class.
c) ______________ a bus station next to my school.
d) _______________ two teachers in my class.
e) _______________ parks and cinemas in Madrid.
8. Escriu un diàleg entre un cap de personal d’una empresa i una persona
que busca feina. El cap de personal pregunta el nom, l’edat, l’adreça i el
nombre de germans i germanes.
- Hello, sit down, please. What is your name?
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4. Summer homework 2016
9. Tradueíx a l’anglès les següents frases:
Jo em llevo a tres quarts de vuit.
Surto de casa a les vuit i cinc.
Faig els deures a les quatre en punt.
Miro la tele a dos quarts de vuit.
Vaig al llit a les onze i vint.
10. Canvia el subjecte de les frases de dalt per Mary I reescriu les frases.
Read the text. Then answer the questions.
5. Summer homework 2016
A Chinese teacher
Lee is a teacher but he doesn’t teach in a normal school. He teaches Chinese at a
language school. He’s from China but he lives in London.
Lee likes his job. He starts work at six o’clock in the evening and he finishes at nine
o’clock. His school is opposite the bus station, so Lee gets the bus to work. There’s a
restaurant next to his school. Sometimes after class, Lee and his students have dinner
in the restaurant.
A lot of people in London want to learn to speak Chinese, so Lee has got a lot of
students. His students have got jobs and they come to the language school after work.
They think Chinese is very difficult. Alice goes to Lee’s class. She studies a lot. Lee
thinks that she’s a good student. She doesn’t copy from other students and she does
her homework. She thinks Chinese is easy!
1 Where does Lee teach?
__________________________
2 What does he teach?
__________________________
3 Where is he from?
__________________________
4 When does he start work?
__________________________
5 How does he travel to work?
__________________________
6 What does he sometimes do after class?
__________________________
7 Have Lee’s students got jobs?
__________________________
8 Does Alice study a lot?
__________________________
9 Why is Alice a good student?
__________________________
10 Does she think that Chinese is difficult?
__________________________
6. Summer homework 2016
A Chinese teacher
Lee is a teacher but he doesn’t teach in a normal school. He teaches Chinese at a
language school. He’s from China but he lives in London.
Lee likes his job. He starts work at six o’clock in the evening and he finishes at nine
o’clock. His school is opposite the bus station, so Lee gets the bus to work. There’s a
restaurant next to his school. Sometimes after class, Lee and his students have dinner
in the restaurant.
A lot of people in London want to learn to speak Chinese, so Lee has got a lot of
students. His students have got jobs and they come to the language school after work.
They think Chinese is very difficult. Alice goes to Lee’s class. She studies a lot. Lee
thinks that she’s a good student. She doesn’t copy from other students and she does
her homework. She thinks Chinese is easy!
1 Where does Lee teach?
__________________________
2 What does he teach?
__________________________
3 Where is he from?
__________________________
4 When does he start work?
__________________________
5 How does he travel to work?
__________________________
6 What does he sometimes do after class?
__________________________
7 Have Lee’s students got jobs?
__________________________
8 Does Alice study a lot?
__________________________
9 Why is Alice a good student?
__________________________
10 Does she think that Chinese is difficult?
__________________________