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Vocabulary
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Video
Watch the video to complete the following:
What are some things that Javi loves about going to the dentist?
El olor de la pasta de dientes y el sonido del succionador me dan felicidad
What is Soli’s trick to using plural formal commands in Spanish?
Adding an “n” to the end of the plural formal commands, and adding “no” before
the verb if you don’t want someone to do something.
Grammar
Use the Gramática Nueva section to complete the following chart:
To make a plural formal command negative, write ___”no”__ before the verb.
Using a plural formal command, write a sentence in Spanish telling your parents to
brush their teeth.
"Pá, má, lávense los dientes."
Using a plural formal command, write a sentence in Spanish telling movie theater
guests not to chew gum.
"No mastiquen chicle en el cine."
Culture
When children lose their baby teeth, how do the traditions differ between the United
States and Spanish-speaking countries?
Instead of the tooth fairy collecting the teeth, it will be el Ratoncito Pérez
When children in Spanish-speaking countries lose their baby teeth, they leave them
for _ el Ratoncito Pérez_ to collect.
The legend of this little mouse came from __Luis Colma___ in a children’s book titled
___ Ratón Pérez__.
Children in Argentina place their lost teeth in a ___water vase____ before they go to
bed. In other Spanish-speaking countries, children place their lost teeth under a
____pillow____.