Expresate!: Spanish 1
Expresate!: Spanish 1
1st Edition
Rinehart, Winston and Holt
ISBN: 9780030452048
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Exercise 1
Step 1
1 of 3
In this exercise, you have to talk with your classmate about each pair of clothes from the pictures. You need to say which one you prefer and why.

The example model reads:

*Do you prefer these white shoes or the…?
I prefer the white ones. They are less expensive…*

Step 2
2 of 3
The picture shows two pairs of socks (*calcetines*). The red socks cost $23, while the orange socks cost $3. Follow the example model to ask a question and say which one you prefer and why.
Step 3
3 of 3
Here are some phrases you may want to use to build the conversation:

*…porque son más bonitos que… (…because they are more beautiful than…)
…porque son de mejor calidad que… (…because they are of better quality than…)
…porque son más baratos que… (…because they are cheaper than…)*

Exercise 2
Step 1
1 of 3
In this exercise, you have to talk with your classmate about each pair of clothes from the pictures. You need to say which one you prefer and why.

The example model reads:

*Do you prefer these white shoes or the…?
I prefer the white ones. They are less expensive…*

Step 2
2 of 3
The picture shows two different T-shirts (sg. *camiseta*). Both of them cost $25. Follow the example model to ask a question and say which one you prefer and why.
Step 3
3 of 3
Here are some phrases you may want to use to build the conversation:

*…porque es más bonita que… (…because it’s more beautiful than…)
…porque es de mejor calidad que… (…because it’s of better quality than…)
Me gustan las dos. (I like both of them.)*

Exercise 3
Step 1
1 of 3
In this exercise, you have to talk with your classmate about each pair of clothes from the pictures. You need to say which one you prefer and why.

The example model reads:

*Do you prefer these white shoes or the…?
I prefer the white ones. They are less expensive…*

Step 2
2 of 3
The picture shows two different sweaters (sg. *suéter*). The blue one costs $45, while the purple one costs $30. Follow the example model to ask a question and say which one you prefer and why.
Step 3
3 of 3
Here are some phrases you may want to use to build the conversation:

*…porque es más bonito que… (…because it’s more beautiful than…)
…porque es de mejor calidad que… (…because it’s of better quality than…)
…porque es más barato que… (…because it’s cheaper than…)*

Exercise 4
Step 1
1 of 3
In this exercise, you have to talk with your classmate about each pair of clothes from the pictures. You need to say which one you prefer and why.

The example model reads:

*Do you prefer these white shoes or the…?
I prefer the white ones. They are less expensive…*

Step 2
2 of 3
The picture shows two pairs of trousers (*pantalones*). The brown ones cost $15, while the blue ones cost $35. Follow the example model to ask a question and say which one you prefer and why.
Step 3
3 of 3
Here are some phrases you may want to use to build the conversation:

*…porque son más bonitos que… (…because they are more beautiful than…)
…porque son de mejor calidad que… (…because they are of better quality than…)
…porque son más baratos que… (…because they are cheaper than…)*

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