Extramuros: Beginning Spanish

Capítulo Uno
Bienvenidos
VOCABULARY:
Greetings and introductions
Numbers 0-99
The classroom
The alphabet
GRAMMAR:
Present tense of ser
Gender and number: articles and nouns
Telling time

Capítulo Dos
El Tiempo Libre
VOCABULARY:
Nationalities
Hobbies
Personality traits
Numbers 100 - 1000
GRAMMAR:
Adjectives (gender and number)
The present tense: -ar, -er, and -ir verbs

Capítulo Tres
La Familia
VOCABULARY:
More adjectives
Family relationships
Days of the week
Months of the year
The seasons
GRAMMAR:
The verb estar
Ser and estar
Ser and estar with adjectives
Possessive adjectives

Capítulo Cuatro
Las Vacaciones
VOCABULARY:
Lodging and services
GRAMMAR:
Present tense of stem-changing verbs
Irregular verbs
Verbal expressions with tener and hacer
Use of indefinite articles

Capítulo Cinco
La Casa
VOCABULARY:
Areas of the house Furniture and appliances
GRAMMAR:
Saber y Conocer
Adverbs
Direct and indirect object pronouns
Reflexive verbs and pronouns

Capítulo Seis
Las Compras
VOCABULARY:
Shopping and stores
Clothes, accessories, and colors
GRAMMAR:
Stating future actions with ir a + infinitve
Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns
Gustar and similar verbs

Capítulo Siete
Los Deportes Y El Trabajo
VOCABULARY:
Body parts
Physical activities and sports
Professions and careers
GRAMMAR:
Preterit tense of regular verbs
The preterit of irregular verbs

Capítulo Ocho
La Comida
VOCABULARY:
Foods and drinks
GRAMMAR: Preterit of stem-changing verbs
Comparisons of inequality, equality, and the superlative

Capítulo Nueve
Las Ciudades
VOCABULARY:
Cities and transportation
GRAMMAR:
The imperfect
The preterit vs the imperfect
Por and para

Capítulo Diez
La Salud
VOCABULARY:
Symptoms and illnesses
GRAMMAR:
Formal commands
Familiar commands (and pronoun placement)

Capítulo Once
Celebraciones En El Mundo Hispano
VOCABULARY:
Celebrations in the Spanish-speaking world
GRAMMAR:
The future tense
Introduction to the present subjunctive

Capítulo Doce
El Entretenimiento
VOCABULARY:
Movies, theaters, and museums
GRAMMAR:
Possessive pronouns
The compound tenses