Lesson Plans 
 

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Lección 11 - Lecturas: Quarter System
(12 days. Each class = 50 minutes.)

Day 3

IN-CLASS ACTIVITIES
  1. Have students present the conversations they prepared for Después de leer activity 4 for Primer encuentro.
  2. Discuss the Conexión personal questions with the class. Follow the suggestion in the anno in the IAE to ask students to consider how science fiction might vary from one society to another.
  3. Direct students’ attention to Sobre el autor. Ask them how they would classify Lorena X301: Do they see fantastic elements? Is the story typical science fiction?
  4. Have students summarize Part I of the story. Who are the characters and what is their relationship? How have advances in technology affected human life and society? (Refer to Análisis literario.) What do students predict will happen in the story and why?
  5. Present the Videoteca section. Model the Spanish words and expressions in Vocabulario. Play the video without sound. Ask students how they think the video relates to the lesson theme.
ASSIGNMENT
  1. Finish reading Lorena X301.
  2. Prepare the Después de leer activities for Lorena X301 for the next class.
  3. Study the Videoteca Vocabulario.
  4. Prepare Antes de ver el corto for oral work during the next class.
  5. Continue preparing the Literatura activity from the VENTANAS web site to be submitted electronically before class on Day 6.