=====OVERVIEW===== Chapter 54 Mrs. Sanchez La Sra. Sanchez Mrs. Sanchez was tall and had blond hair and green eyes and she seemed to Ana like a very nice teacher. Ana tells her that she wants to learn Spanish but that she still has to buy her book in order to be ready to take the class. Mrs. Sanchez looked at Ana and then said, "Each student has an individual reason for taking this Spanish class." She asks Ana, "Why do you want to study Spanish?" Ana says she always wants to practice and speak Spanish, but she does not want to go to school because she does not like school. Mrs. Sanchez understands Ana’s answer, but she doesn’t like her answer at all. The teacher explained to Ana, "Our class has a general order. In general, that order is that each student should attend each class from day one. Second, each student shouldn’t attend class without their book. And third, all students should have a specific plan to learn Spanish and should study one hour every night." Ana listens to all the instructions of the teacher with great interest and she is happy when the teacher says that there is still a chance to take the class. She says that Ana can find or buy her Spanish book and take the class. She also says that the book costs 50 dollars. Ana believes that Mrs. Sanchez is nice, but also believes that Mrs. Sanchez is very strict and that her Spanish class will be very difficult. La Sra. Sanchez era alta y tenía el pelo castaño y los ojos verdes y le parecía a Ana como una maestra muy agradable. Ana le dice que quiere aprender el español pero que ella aún tiene que comprar su libro para estar lista para tomar la clase. La Sra. Sanchez miró a Ana y después le dijo: "Cada estudiante tiene una razón individual para tomar esta clase de español." Ella le pregunta a Ana, "¿Por qué quieres estudiar español?" Ana dice que ella siempre quiere practicar y hablar español, pero que ella no quiere ir a la escuela porque no le gusta la escuela. La Sra. Sanchez comprende la respuesta de Ana , pero a ella no le gusta nada su respuesta. La profesora le explicaba a Ana, "Nuestra clase tiene un orden general. En general, ese orden es que cada estudiante debe asistir a cada clase desde el primer día. En segundo lugar, cada estudiante no debe asistir a clase sin su libro. Y en tercer lugar, todos los estudiantes deben tener un plan específico para aprender español y deben estudiar una hora cada noche." Ana escucha todas las instrucciones de la profesora con gran interés y ella está feliz cuando la maestra le dice que aún hay una posibilidad para tomar la clase. Le dice que Ana puede encontrar o comprar su libro de español y tomar la clase. También le dice que el libro cuesta 50 dólares. Ana cree que la Sra. Sanchez es agradable, pero también cree que la Sra. Sanchez es muy estricta y que su clase de español va a ser muy difícil. Mrs. Sanchez was tall and had blond hair and green eyes and she seemed to Ana like a very nice teacher. Ana tells her that she wants to learn Spanish but that she still has to buy her book in order to be ready to take the class. Mrs. Sanchez looked at Ana and then said, "Each student has an individual reason for taking this Spanish class." She asks Ana, "Why do you want to study Spanish?" Ana says she always wants to practice and speak Spanish, but she does not want to go to school because she does not like school. Mrs. Sanchez understands Ana’s answer, but she doesn’t like her answer at all. The teacher explained to Ana, "Our class has a general order. In general, that order is that each student should attend each class from day one. Second, each student shouldn’t attend class without their book. And third, all students should have a specific plan to learn Spanish and should study one hour every night." Ana listens to all the instructions of the teacher with great interest and she is happy when the teacher says that there is still a chance to take the class. She says that Ana can find or buy her Spanish book and take the class. She also says that the book costs 50 dollars. Ana believes that Mrs. Sanchez is nice, but also believes that Mrs. Sanchez is very strict and that her Spanish class will be very difficult. =====GRAMMAR===== Grammar Structures Each student has an individual reason for taking this class Cada estudiante tiene una razón individual para tomar esta clase Each student has an individual reason for taking this class Each student should not attend class without their book Cada estudiante no debe asistir a la clase sin su libro Each student should not attend class without their book The teacher tells her that there is still a possibility to take the class La maestra le dice que aún hay una posibilidad para tomar la clase The teacher tells her that there is still a possibility to take the class The class began one month ago La clase empezó hace un mes The class began one month ago The book costs 50 dollars El libro cuesta 50 dólares The book costs 50 dollars =====DIALOGUE===== Chapter 54 Mrs. Sanchez Mrs. Sanchez was tall and had brown hair and green eyes and she seemed to Ana like a nice teacher. Oh, Great! Ana tells her that she wants to learn Spanish but that she still has to buy her book in order to be ready to take the class. Ana tells her that she wants to learn Spanish but that she still has to buy her book in order to be ready to take the class. What does Ana need to buy in order to be ready to take the class? She has to buy her book in order to be ready to take the class. Excellent, Ana said that she wants to learn Spanish but that she still has to buy her book. Mrs. Sanchez looked at Ana and then told her, "Each student has an individual reason for taking this Spanish class." Mrs. Sanchez looked at Ana and then told her, "Each student has an individual reason for taking this Spanish class." She asks Ana, "Why do you want to study Spanish?" She asks Ana, "Why do you want to study Spanish?" Q1 Ana says that she always wants to practice and speak Spanish, but that she doesn't want to go to school because she doesn't like school. I remember that Mrs. Sanchez understands Ana's response, but she doesn't like her answer at all. Mrs. Sanchez understands Ana's response, but she doesn't like her answer at all. What was Ana's response to Mrs. Sanchez? Ana says that she always wants to practice and speak Spanish, but that she doesn't want to go to school because she doesn't like school. Excellent, Ana's response to Mrs. Sanchez was that she always wants to practice and speak Spanish, but she doesn't want to go to school because she doesn't like school. Mrs. Sanchez understands Ana's response, but she doesn't like her answer at all. The teacher explained to Ana, "Our class has a general order. In general, that order is that each student should attend each class from the first day. Second, each student shouldn't attend class without their book. And thirdly, all students should have a specific plan for learning Spanish and should study one hour each night." Did you understand everything? More or less. It's alright, Let's listen to the general order of Mrs. Sanchez’s class again. It seems like a very good idea to me. The teacher explained to Ana, "Our class has a general order. In general, that order is that each student should attend each class from the first day. Second, each student shouldn't attend class without their book. And thirdly, all students should have a specific plan for learning Spanish and should study one hour each night." Now I understand the general order of Mrs. Sanchez's Spanish class. Perfect, You understand a lot, and I am very happy! Ana listens to all the instructions from the professor with great interest, and she is happy when the teacher tells her that there is still a possibility to take the class. Ana listens to all the instructions from the professor with great interest, and she is happy when the teacher tells her that there is still a possibility to take the class. Q2 She tells her that Ana can find or buy her Spanish book and take the class. She also tells her that the book costs 50 dollars. Oh no! The book costs a lot It's true, it is a lot of money How much does the Spanish book for Mrs. Sanchez's class cost? The book costs 50 dollars. You're right, the Spanish book for Mrs. Sanchez's class costs 50 dollars. The teacher tells Ana that the class began a month ago and generally, after one month it will be very difficult to learn all the vocabulary and the verbs. Oh no Q3 Ana believes that Mrs. Sanchez is nice but she also believes that Mrs. Sanchez is very strict and that her Spanish class will be very difficult. It's true. Ana is right. Review Mrs. Sanchez was tall and had brown hair and green eyes and she seemed to Ana like a nice teacher. Oh, Great! Ana tells her that she wants to learn Spanish but that she still has to buy her book in order to be ready to take the class. Mrs. Sanchez looked at Ana and after told her, "Each student has an individual reason for taking this Spanish class." I remember that She asks Ana, "Why do you want to study Spanish?" Ana says that she always wants to practice and speak Spanish, but that she doesn't want to go to school because she doesn't like school. I already know Mrs. Sanchez understands Ana's response, but she doesn't like her answer at all. The teacher explained to Ana, "Our class has a general order. In general, that order is that each student should attend each class from the first day. Second, each student shouldn't attend class without their book. And thirdly, all students should have a specific plan for learning Spanish and should study one hour each night." The teacher is very strict, right? Yes, Mrs. Sanchez is very strict but also is very nice. Ana listens to all the instructions from the professor with great interest, and she is happy when the teacher tells her that there is still a possibility to take the class. How great for Ana! She tells her that Ana can find or buy her Spanish book and take the class. She also tells her that the book costs 50 dollars. Ana believes that Mrs. Sanchez is nice but she also believes that Mrs. Sanchez is very strict and that her Spanish class will be very difficult. It's true. Ana is right.