House Chores
Lesson 6: House Chores
Introduction
Welcome to Lesson 6! In this lesson, we will learn about house chores, including vocabulary for common tasks and how to talk about your responsibilities at home.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
Understand and use vocabulary related to house chores in Spanish.
Discuss your responsibilities at home.
Use expressions to talk about frequency of chores.
Lesson Content
Part 1: Vocabulary for House Chores
Let's start by learning some vocabulary related to house chores:
"Limpiar" (To clean)
"Barrer" (To sweep)
"Aspirar" (To vacuum)
"Lavar los platos" (To wash the dishes)
"Hacer la cama" (To make the bed)
"Cocinar" (To cook)
"Hacer la lavandería" / "Lavar la ropa" (To do the laundry)
"Sacar la basura" (To take out the trash)
Part 2: Discussing Your Responsibilities
Next, we'll learn how to discuss your responsibilities at home using this new vocabulary:
"Yo tengo que [chore]." (I have to [chore].) For example: "Yo tengo que hacer la cama." (I have to make the bed.)
"A mi me toca [chore]." (It's my turn to [chore].) For example: "A mi me toca cocinar." (It's my turn to cook.)
Part 3: Talking About Frequency of Chores
Finally, we'll learn some expressions to talk about the frequency of chores:
"Yo [chore] todos los días." (I [chore] every day.) For example: "Yo lavo los platos todos los días." (I wash the dishes every day.)
"Yo [chore] una vez a la semana." (I [chore] once a week.) For example: "Yo hago la lavandería una vez a la semana." (I do the laundry once a week.)
Practice Activity
Write a paragraph describing your house chores. Include the chores you are responsible for and how often you do them.
Assessment
At the end of the lesson, there will be a quiz to assess your understanding of the vocabulary and phrases learned in this lesson.
Conclusion
By learning to talk about house chores in Spanish, you've expanded your ability to discuss your daily routine. Keep practicing the vocabulary and phrases introduced in this lesson, and you'll be able to talk about your responsibilities at home with ease.
See you in the next lesson!