Spanish
Grade 3
15 min
Un desfile de moda (A fashion show)
Role-play a fashion show and describe the clothing being modeled.
What you'll learn
- Identify at least 5 different items of clothing in Spanish from a picture or drawing.
- Explain in simple terms, using 3-5 words each, what 'llevar' and 'me gusta' mean in Spanish.
- Apply the phrase 'Me gusta' or 'No me gusta' correctly to describe whether they like at least 3 different clothing items presented during the 'fashion show'.
- Create a simple sentence in Spanish to describe what someone is wearing in a picture, using 'lleva' and at least one item of clothing.
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Introduction & Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Identify at least 10 common clothing items in Spanish.
Correctly conjugate the -AR verb 'llevar' (to wear) in the present tense for yo, tú, él, and ella.
Describe an outfit using at least one color and one clothing item.
Apply the rules of adjective agreement for gender (masculine/feminine) with colors.
Apply the rules of adjective agreement for number (singular/plural) with clothing items.
Ask and answer the question '¿Qué llevas?' (What are you wearing?).
¡Luces, cámara, acción! You are at a super cool fashion show! What amazing clothes will the models wear on the runway? 🕺✨
In this lesson, we will become fashion reporters! We will learn the Spanish words for clothes and colors. Then, we will learn how to describe the amazing outf...
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Key Concepts & Vocabulary
TermDefinitionExample
La RopaThe Spanish word for 'clothes' or 'clothing'.'Me gusta la ropa nueva.' (I like the new clothes.)
La camisaA shirt. This is a feminine noun, so we use 'la'.La camisa es azul. (The shirt is blue.)
Los pantalonesPants. This is a masculine and plural noun, so we use 'los'.Los pantalones son negros. (The pants are black.)
El vestidoA dress. This is a masculine noun, so we use 'el'.El vestido es bonito. (The dress is pretty.)
Los zapatosShoes. This is a masculine and plural noun, so we use 'los'.Llevo zapatos rojos. (I wear red shoes.)
LlevarAn important -AR verb that means 'to wear' or 'to carry'.Yo llevo una chaqueta. (I am wearing a jacket.)
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Grammar Rules & Patterns
Present Tense of 'Llevar' (To Wear)
Yo llevo, Tú llevas, Él/Ella lleva
To say who is wearing something, we change the ending of the verb 'llevar'. Use 'llevo' for 'I wear', 'llevas' for 'you wear', and 'lleva' for 'he/she wears'.
Adjective Agreement: Gender
Masculine Noun + Masculine Adjective (-o). Feminine Noun + Feminine Adjective (-a).
In Spanish, describing words (adjectives) must match the gender of the noun. If the noun is masculine (like 'el vestido'), the color ends in -o (rojo). If the noun is feminine (like 'la camisa'), the color ends in -a (roja).
Adjective Agreement: Number
Singular Noun + Singular Adjective. Plural Noun + Plural Adjective (-s/-es).
Adjec...
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Challenging
A fashion show in 'verano' (summer) has swimsuits. A show in 'invierno' (winter) has coats. What clothes would you likely see at a 'desfile de otoño' (autumn show)?
A.Sandalias y pantalones cortos (Sandals and shorts)
B.Un bikini y gafas de sol (A bikini and sunglasses)
C.Suéteres y bufandas (Sweaters and scarves)
D.Botas de nieve y un gorro (Snow boots and a hat)
Challenging
Read the sentences: 1. 'El modelo camina en la pasarela.' 2. 'Yo como una manzana.' 3. 'La ropa es muy elegante.' Which action is probably NOT happening on the runway during the show?
A.El modelo camina en la pasarela. (The model walks on the runway.)
B.Yo como una manzana. (I eat an apple.)
C.La ropa es muy elegante. (The clothes are very elegant.)
D.El público mira la ropa. (The audience looks at the clothes.)
Challenging
A designer says: 'Mi colección usa los colores del océano.' (My collection uses the colors of the ocean.) What colors would you expect to see most in the fashion show?
A.Rojo y anaranjado (Red and orange)
B.Rosado y morado (Pink and purple)
C.Marrón y negro (Brown and black)
D.Azul y verde (Blue and green)
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