Las tiendas: Preterit mini conversations fill in practice

Las tiendas: Preterit mini conversations fill in practice (SPANISH)

Marcos’ friends went to different stores and they like the item they bought at each store. Marcos is asking his friends follow up questions about where they went, the cost of the item, and what payment method they used.

Your task: Complete each mini conversation using the following guidelines:

1. Write the preterit conjugation of ir (to go) and the type of store using the word bank.

2. Write the preterit conjugation of pagar (to pay) and come up with a dollar amount for each item. Write out the number in Spanish.

3. Write the preterit conjugation of pagar (to pay) and a method of payment using the word bank. Note: Payment methods can be used in any order.

*There are 7 different stores.

*Word bank includes the 7 different stores and 7 different payment methods.

Sample:

Word bank for stores: la tienda de descuentos / la joyería

Word bank for payment methods (use in any order): una tarjeta de crédito / efectivo

Conversación #1

Paco: Me gustan mucho estos juguetes baratos.

Marcos: ¿A dónde fuiste?

Paco: Yo ____________ (ir) a __________________________________. (store)

Marcos: ¿Cuánto pagaste tú?

Paco: Yo ______________ (pagar) _______________________________ dólares.

Marcos: ¿Cómo pagaste tú?

Paco: Yo ______________ (pagar) con __________________________________.

Note: All 7 conversations are structured in the same way as the sample above.

Answer key is included on pages 5-8. However, the price and payment methods will vary.

This practice can be used with the preliminary vocabulary of chapter 2B of Realidades 2.

Students can also practice orally with the conversations.