1. Warm up by chatting with the class using previously learned vocabulary, phrases, and structures.
2. Briefly go over the Lesson 7 objectives. To orient your students to the lesson theme, have them explain what's going on in the lesson opener photograph.
3. Present the Contextos vocabulary using Transparency 31. You may also want to point out and discuss the information contained in Variación léxica.
4. Using the Student Cassette/CD, work through Práctica activity 1 with the class.
5. Have your students work through your choice of the remaining Práctica activities. Then have them work through your choice of the Comunicación activities.
6. Preview the Fotonovela.

1. Have your students read the Fotonovela and prepare a brief oral summary of the plot for the next class session.
2. Have your students familiarize themselves with the Expresiones útiles.
3. Have your students prepare one or more of the Reacciona a la fotonovela activities so you can go over them orally during the next class session.
4. As an ongoing project, have your students read this lesson's Panorama section as they work through the lesson.

1. Have your students do the Lesson 7 Contextos activities in the Workbook Activities section of the Student Activities Manual.
2. Have your students do the Lesson 7 Contextos activities in the Laboratory Activities section of the Student Activities Manual.
3. Have students work through the Lesson 7 Contextos section on the Interactive CD-ROM.

Day 2
IN-CLASS ACTIVITIES

1. Warm up by chatting with the class using previously learned vocabulary, phrases, and structures.
2. Ask your students to summarize orally the plot of the Fotonovela. Work with the class as a whole to arrive at an accurate plot summary. Then go over the Enfoque cultural information with the class.
3. Go over the assigned Reacciona a la fotonovela activities. Have the class work through your choice of the remaining Reacciona a la fotonovela activities.
4. Preview and present the Pronunciación page and work through your choice of the activities with the class.
5. Preview Estructura 7.1.

ASSIGNMENT

1. Have your students study Estructura 7.1.
2. Have your students prepare the Inténtalo activity and one or more of the Práctica activities so that you can go over them orally during the next class session.
3. Remind your students to continue reading this lesson's Panorama section.

ADDITIONAL PRACTICE OPTIONS

1. Have your students view the Lesson 7 video module on the Video CD-ROM and do the corresponding activities in the Video Activities section of the Student Activities Manual.
2. Have your students work through the Lesson 7 Fotonovela section on the Interactive CD-ROM.
3. Have your students do the Lesson 7 Pronunciación section in the Laboratory Activities section of the Student Activities Manual.
4. Have your students work through the Lesson 7 Pronunciación activities on the Interactive CD-ROM.