Objective.
Reading with comprehension.

Method.
For this exercise, you will read the list of families that live in the building and then you will say which floor each family lives on by using ordinal numbers. You may follow the below solutions for further guidance.

1. segundo
2. quinto
3. primer
4. tercer
5. cuarto

The objective of this exercise is to practice writing. Use the beginnings of the sentences below to help you get started.

The question reads:
Do you think it is better to live on the first or the fifth floor?

– Pienso que es mejor vivir en el primer piso porque llego a mí apartamento más rápido. También pienso que en verano no hace tanto calor en el primer piso como en el quinto piso.
(I think it is better to live on the first floor because I can get to my apartment more quickly. I also think that, in summer, it is not as hot on the first floor as it is on the fifth floor.)

– Pienso que es mejor vivir en el quinto piso porque tengo una buena vista. También pienso que no hay tanto ruido en el quinto piso como en el primer piso.
(I think it is better to live on the fifth floor because I have a nice view. I also think there is not as much noise on the fifth floor as on the first floor.)

The objective of this exercise is to practice writing.

In your answer, you should express your own opinion on which floor you think is better to live on. Use the answers below as an example.

We’ll give you ideas for both the lower and higher floor, so you can choose the one you think is closer to your opinion.

The question reads:
*Do you think it is better to live on the first or the fifth floor? Why?*

Option 1: living on the 1st floor

– Pienso que es mejor vivir en el primer piso porque llego a mí apartamento más rápido. También pienso que en verano no hace tanto calor en el primer piso como en el quinto piso.
*(I think it is better to live on the first floor because I can get to my apartment more quickly. I also think that, in summer, it is not as hot on the first floor as it is on the fifth floor.)*

Option 2: living on the 5th floor

– Pienso que es mejor vivir en el quinto piso porque tengo una buena vista. También pienso que no hay tanto ruido en el quinto piso como en el primer piso.
*(I think it is better to live on the fifth floor because I have a nice view. I also think there is not as much noise on the fifth floor as on the first floor.)*