=====OVERVIEW===== Chapter 32 Repaso del Cuento Review of the story Today Ana is in her house and she wants to practice and speak Spanish. There is a problem. The problem is that Ana wants to practice and speak Spanish, but she does not want to go to school because she does not like school. Ana has a good idea. Good Ana's very good idea has three parts. In the first part of Ana's very good idea, she is going to watch TV. In the second part of Ana's idea, she is going to read a Spanish book. And in the third part of Ana's idea, she is going to eat at a Mexican restaurant. Very Good In the first part of Ana's idea, she is going to watch TV. Ana's mother is in her house also. Her mother does not want to watch the program called News of the Day, Ana is going to watch the program alone. Oh no At 8:00 in the morning Ana watches TV. There is a program in Spanish on channel 34 on TV. Ana wants to watch the program on channel 34 because the program is in Spanish. She wants to understand Spanish, but she does not want to go to school. Oh Ana watches TV in Spanish because she wants to understand Spanish, but she does not want to go to school. Ana watches the program, News of the Day, with great interest because she wants to study, understand and speak Spanish . I understand In the first part of the program, News of the Day, there is a man who speaks very fast in Spanish. There is a big problem. Ana understands very little. She only understands 4 things. Oh no It's okay, Ana has other ideas to study, practice and speak Spanish. She is going to watch the second part of the program. Excellent Yes After the male reporter there is a woman in the program who also speaks Spanish. At 8:05 in the morning Ana watches the second part of the program. Oh The second part of the program is called What's the weather? Ana watches the second part of the program with a lot of interest again. I understand everything Fantastic, you understand everything. The voice of the reporter says, "Attention gentlemen, today it's very sunny and there are many pretty women in bikinis on the beach!" Oh At 8:10 Ana has no more interest in the program, News of the Day, and she does not want to watch TV anymore. Oh no Yes, but after watching the TV, Ana wants to read her Spanish book. Great! Ana has a Spanish book in her house. The Spanish book that Ana has in her house is big and red. Very Good The book is called, "Welcome: My house is your house.î Ana wants to read the book because Ana wants to practice and study more Spanish. I understand Ana does not know where her Spanish book is because she does not have a very good memory. Oh no Fortunately, Ana's mother knows where the Spanish book is. Excellent Her mother says that the book is in her blue school backpack. Ana puts her Spanish book on the kitchen table. Very Good The Spanish book has many pages. On the first page there is a photo of two men with hats at a Mexican restaurant. Excellent Those two men in that photo of that book that have different colored hats on their head are in a Mexican restaurant. Very Good The man in that photo on the first page that has a red, white and green hat is named Juan. Oh Juan drinks a glass of water with his three fish tacos and a plate of rice and beans with lots of cheese. Yum The other man in the photo with Juan is called Paco. Paco is a friend of Juan. Paco's hat is black as night. I understand everything Great! You understand everything. Paco eats a burrito, but it is not a normal burrito. Paco's burrito is a very big burrito. Yes, it's very big His burrito is as big as his hat, and also the color green like broccoli. I understand everything Great! You understand everything. Today Ana sees a photo of two men that eat at a Mexican restaurant, but she wants to see other pages in her Spanish book also. I remember that When Ana sees the other pages in the book, she wants to read the words and phrases in Spanish. The problem is that Ana reads many words and phrases in Spanish, but Ana does not understand almost anything. Oh no Ana likes the photos in the book because the photos have many different colors. Also, the photos have many interesting people from Spain and Latin America. Itís very interesting Ana thinks that the photos are very pretty. There is a part of the book that has a large group of photos. Ana likes the group of photos because that group of photos does not have many words. I understand everything Very Good On page 36, Ana sees a photo of a family, and the family is from Puerto Rico. I remember that In the photo of the family on the island of Puerto Rico, It is very sunny. In the photo there is a mother and father, two brothers and a sister and a dog and a blue cat. I remember that also. Very good. Ana sees all the pages of her book. In Ana's Spanish book with the title "Welcome: My house is your house,î there are many photos of popular cities in other countries like Madrid in Spain and Buenos Aires in Argentina and many more other countries. Yes Also, there are photos of the typical food and historical sites from other countries in Latin America. Ana's book is very interesting. It's true. The problem is that Ana likes the photos in the book, "Welcome, my house is your house,î but Ana does not understand all the words in the book. Ana has an idea that is able to solve the problem. Excellent To solve the problem, Ana is going to cut some of the photos from the book with some scissors. Ana is not going to cut all the photos from the book. Ana is smart It's true, she's smart. Ana likes a few photos a lot, but she does not understand all the words and she doesn't have time to cut all the photos from the book. Oh no Yes Ana is going to cut some of her favorite photos from the book with some scissors and after, she is going to put the book in the trash. Oh no Yes, but there is no problem. Ana has other ideas to learn Spanish . There isn't any problem? No, there is not problem because Ana has other ideas to learn Spanish . Great! I remember everything and I understand everything also. Fantastic, you remember everything and you understand everything also. You are very intelligent. Today, Ana is in her house and she's hungry. Ana wants to eat at a Mexican restaurant because she is able to eat and speak Spanish with the people in the restaurant. Do you understand everything? Of course, I understand everything Excellent Let's go with Ana to the Mexican restaurant, Captain Good Life, to eat typical food of Mexico and also to study, understand, speak and practice more Spanish. Good, it's an excellent idea.I want to practice more Spanish! Great! Today, Ana is in her house and she's hungry. Ana wants to go to a Mexican restaurant because she is able to eat and speak Spanish with people in the restaurant. Very Good Ana needs a car to go to the Mexican restaurant. Oh no Don't worry. Ana has a car. Great! Fortunately, Ana has an old light blue car. Very Good Ana goes to the Mexican restaurant in her car. Ana wants to go to the restaurant at twelve oíclock in the afternoon. I understand everything You are very intelligent. At twelve oíclock in the afternoon Ana arrives at the Mexican restaurant in her car. Ana arrives at the restaurant at twelve oíclock in the afternoon in her old light blue car. Very Good When Ana arrives at the Mexican restaurant in her old light blue car, she sees the door of the restaurant. It's normal that she sees the door It's true. The restaurant is called, "Captain Good Life,î and it is a new restaurant. I remember that also Very Good When Ana arrives at the new restaurant, she walks quickly from her old light blue car to the door of the restaurant. I understand Ana walks quickly from her old light blue car to the door of the restaurant because she is very hungry, and she wants to practice her Spanish with the people in the restaurant. Do you understand? Yes, I understand everything Marvelous Ana practices the phrase, "Hello, how are you?î five times when she walks quickly from her car to the door of the restaurant. I remember Good Ana wants to say the phrase, "Hello, how are you?î to the first person she sees in the restaurant. Do you understand everything? Yes, I understand everything Very good, now let's continue with Anaís story when she eats at the restaurant. Yes, want to continue because I'm learning a lot of Spanish. Fantastic! In the restaurant today, there is a man with a big hat on his head, and he has a menu in his hand. He is the first person that Ana sees in the restaurant. Excellent Fortunately, the man with the big hat on his head that has a menu in his hand is the waiter and he speaks first because Ana does not say anything. Ana does not say a word. Very Good The waiter says, "Hello, Welcome to the Restaurant Captain Good life, my boat is your boat, How are you?" I remember all that Very Good Ana understands the waiter's entire sentence. Ana is happy, and Ana is able to answer. Ana responds to the waiter with another sentence. When the waiter tells Ana, "Hello, welcome, to the Restaurant Captain Good Life, my boat is your boat, how are you?" Fortunately, Ana responds to the waiter with the phrase, "Fine thanks, and you?" I remember all that When Ana tells the waiter, "Fine thanks, and you?î the waiter responds to Ana, "Very well, thank you.î The waiter walks with Ana to a table. It's 12 in the afternoon and it's time to eat lunch. Lunch is the meal at mid day. They walk to a table in the restaurant . I remember all that also It's time to eat lunch when they walk to a table in the restaurant. It's twelve noon when Ana and the waiter walk to the table in the restaurant called, Captain Good Life. Very Good Ana arrives at a table in the middle of the restaurant, but when she gets to the table, Ana sees that there is a problem. Oh no Yes, Ana sees that there is a problem but do not worry. The problem is that there is not anyone in the restaurant except the waiter and Ana. Ana wants to practice her Spanish with everyone in the restaurant, but only the waiter with big hat is in the restaurant. I remember all that There is not anyone else in the restaurant called "Captain Good Life." Poor Ana Ana sits in a chair. When Ana sits in the chair, the waiter gives Ana the menu. I understand, Ana has the menu in her hand. Excellent, that's right, Ana sits in a chair, and she has the menu in her hand. The menu that Ana has in her hand is the lunch menu. Ana sees the pictures in the menu, and also she reads the words in the menu. Very Good Ana Yes Ana is able to read the menu because the menu is not a book. The menu from the restaurant, Captain Good Life, is easy to read. I understand everything Perfect Itís easy to read to the menu because the menu is not a book. The menu has many pictures and also has words of the typical food from Mexico. Those words are easy to read. Great! Ana is very hungry today when she arrives at the restaurant. Ana tells the waiter that she wants to eat one chicken taco and another taco with beans, white cheese and tomatoes. Ana wants so much food because she is very hungry. I remember that Ana also wants to drink a glass of tea with lemon. Ana tells the waiter that she wants a tea with lemon. Ana quickly reads the menu one more time, but she does not want anything else. I remember all that also. The waiter responds quickly to Ana, "Very good, one chicken taco and a taco with beans, white cheese and tomatoes and a glass of tea with lemon. Is that all or do you want something else?î The waiter says it very fast. Oh no Ana does not respond to the waiter because she does not understand the waiter. The waiter wants the menu. Ana gives the menu to the waiter. I understand everything Very Good The waiter has the menu and he walks into the kitchen. There are no other people in the new Mexican restaurant, and Ana is alone. Poor Ana After 10 minutes the waiter arrives at the table with a large plate in one hand and a glass of tea with lemon in the other hand. He puts the plate with the 2 tacos on the table. Yum Ana sees that one of the tacos is of chicken and the other is of beans, white cheese and tomatoes. Also, the waiter puts the glass of tea with lemon on the table. Ana says, "Thank you,î to the waiter and the waiter responds to Ana with the words, "You're welcome." I remember all that Fantastic! Ana eats the two tacos and drinks her tea with lemon. The food is delicious. Ana eats all the food and drinks all the tea. Ana is no longer hungry. The waiter is in the kitchen, but Ana wants to pay and go to her house. Oh After 5 minutes, the waiter comes to the table. Ana asks for the bill. Ana tells the waiter that she is not hungry anymore, and that she wants to pay and go to her house. The waiter gives her the bill and tells her that she has to pay 7 dollars. I remember all that also Excellent Ana puts a 10 dollar bill on the table and she tells the waiter "Thank you.î Ana walks to her old light blue car. Ana is not very happy because she wants to study, understand, speak and practice more. Do you understand? Yes, I understand everything Fantastic, you understand everything. We are going to continue with Ana's story while she goes to school and practices, learns and speaks more Spanish. Excellent I'm ready Fabulous, Let's go! =====GRAMMAR===== =====DIALOGUE=====