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Home » Blog » Teaching Spanish » Tres Mil Millones de Latidos by Jorge Drexler: Spanish Song to Practice SER and ESTAR

Tres Mil Millones de Latidos by Jorge Drexler: Spanish Song to Practice SER and ESTAR

Song: Tres mil millones de latidos

Click here to use this song in class

Singer: Jorge Drexler

Country: Uruguay

Topics: Verbs Ser and Estar

Activity booklet includes:

• Full song lyrics: “Tres mil millones de latidos”

• Cloze activity: Verbs SER and ESTAR

• Cloze activity: Vocabulary

• Vocabulary bilingual worksheet: Students practice the vocabulary from the song by matching the English and Spanish words. This activity familiarizes the students with the vocabulary that they will use in the next activity.

• Sentence construction with SER and ESTAR printable and worksheet: Students use a series of images and phrases to construct sentences using SER o ESTAR. Many illustrations feature the vocabulary from the song.

• The song’s meaning: With this text teachers can present the song or prompt an oral discussion with the class.

• All the answers are included.


Canción: Tres mil millones de latidos

Intérprete: Jorge Drexler

País: Uruguay

Tema: Verbos SER y ESTAR

El folleto de actividades incluye:

• Hoja de la letra de la canción: “Tres mil millones de latidos”

• Actividad de rellenar los blancos de la canción: Verbos SER y ESTAR

• Actividad de rellenar los blancos de la canción: Vocabulario

• Pareo bilingüe de vocabulario: Los estudiantes parean la palabra en inglés con la palabra correcta en español. Con esta actividad los estudiantes se familiarizan con el vocabulario que se utilizará en la siguiente actividad.

• Construcción de oraciones con SER y ESTAR: Los estudiantes trabajan con imágenes y frases para construir oraciones con SER o ESTAR. Muchas de las ilustraciones usan el vocabulario aprendido en esta canción.

• Interpretación de la canción: Texto que explica el significado de la canción. Los maestros pueden usarlo para presentar la canción o para generar una discusión oral con la clase.

• Respuestas de todos los ejercicios.

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