Your parents are out of town this week, and your Spanish-speaking grandmother has come to stay with you, but she has VERY differ
ent ideas of how you should live your life than what you are used to doing. She has given you a schedule for before school, after school and even laid out the clothes you are to wear. Look at the schedule for the morning and the clothes and then explain to her what you usually do and wear. You can worry about the afternoon when you get home from school. Start by saying “Abuelita (grandmother),this is not what I normally do. Yesterday I . . . .” and describe your regular morning routine and explaining what you did yesterday.
In the morning
5:00 Wake up
5:10 Shower
5:20 Get dressed
5:30 Breakfast
5:45 Study
6:30 Bus (el autobús)
Clothing (for a boy)
white shirt
tie
formal jacket
khaki pants
black socks
penny loafers
Clothing (for a girl)
flowered blouse (look up flowered)
long black skirt
white socks
black shoes
Wake up = Despierta Shower = Ducha Get dressed = Vístete Breakfast = Desayuno Study = Estudio Bus = El Autobus Clothing for a boy White shirt = Camisa blanca Tie = Vínculo Formal jacket = Chaqueta formal Black socks = Calcetines negros Part 2 below
Translated: My friends are Peter and Whitney. They love to make fun things. Peter and Whitney are very sweet. We have been friends for many years. They are brother and sister. We are best friends. Hope this helped!
