1. Lesson Plan – Acabar de + infinitive – In this lesson, students learn conjugate the expression “acabar de” to express what I have just done. To wrap up the lesson, students practice making sentences based on scenes.
2. Lesson Plan – GUSTAR and similar verbs, Acabar de + Infinitive – Movie Genres – [MEMBERS] –Students learn about movie genres, their characteristics and how to identify them. They learn to use the verb gustar and similar verbs to express their opinion about movies. They also learn to use acabo de + infinitive to talk about something that they have done recently. At the end of this lesson, students will be able to talk about what they have been doing, distinguish from different movie genres, and give an opinion on each one using gustar and similar verbs. Also, they will be able to ask questions and give answers about the plot of films.
3. Lesson and Practice – Acabar de + Infinitive – A compilation of lessons, a video and online practices that can be given to the students to review the form acabar de + infinitive. Students can review what they have learned and complete short online activities to practice. The page contains a Youtube video by Sr. Jordan to help them understand.
4.Lesson – Uses of “Acabar De” – This lesson covers how to express “have just” with “acabar de” in Spanish. You can use the information on this page in your lesson plan or class discussion. Also, the page contains a simple quiz for the students to complete.
5. Video – Acabar de Show Me – This complete video lesson covers the use and how to form acabar de. After the lesson is complete, the teacher does a listening practice where students translate the sentences he/she says in Spanish.
6.Quizlet Set – “Acabar de” – Here is a list of example sentences using “acabar de + infinitive”. The students can play the audio clip and listen and repeat to practice. They can also play any of the Quizlet online games.
7. Handout – Uses of Acabar in Spanish – This handout is ideal for advanced students. It summarizes the uses of the verb acabar and the multiple ways to use “acabar” in Spanish. Includes a section on acabar de + infinitive.
8. Worksheets – Acabar de / Gustar and Similar Verbs – From Realidades textbook. Includes a review of each topic followed by a written practice.
