Q&A
• How was your weekend?
• What do you think the best age
of your life will be (was)? Why?
AT WHAT AGE… (WORD POWER, P. 74)
At what age do you think people behave these ways?
ambitious
ambicioso
argumentative
argumento
carefree
despreocupado
conscientious
consciente
naive
ingenuo
pragmative
pragmático
rebellious
rebelde
sensible
sensible
sophisticated
sofisticado
Who are people you know that you would describe like this? What about celebrities?
EXPRESSING REGRETS (P. 75)
Perspectives (Activity 7)
• Maya Misery talks about her regrets in life.
• Do you have similar regrets?
EXPRESSING REGRETS (P. 75)
I should have (I should’ve) + past participle
• I should have studied something more
practical when I was in college.
(Debería haber estudiado algo más practico
cuando estaba en la universidad.)
I shouldn’t have + past participle
• I shouldn’t have waited so long to choose
a major.
(No debería haber esperado por tanto tiempo
para eligir una carrera.)
EXPRESSING REGRETS (P. 75)
Describing hypothetical situations
If + subject + had + past
participle ,
Subject + could/would + have +
past participle
If I had been more
ambitious in college,
I could’ve learned another
language.
Si hubiera sido más ambicioso en la universidad,
podría haber aprendido otro idioma.
If I hadn’t wasted so much
money last year,
I would have my own
apartment now.
Si no hubiera perdido tanto dinero el año pasado,
tendría mi propio departamento ahora.
EXPRESSING REGRETS (P. 75)
I should have (I should’ve) + past participle
• I should have studied something more
practical when I was in college.
(Debería haber estudiado algo más practico
cuando estaba en la universidad.)
I shouldn’t have + past participle
• I shouldn’t have waited so long to choose
a major.
(No debería haber esperado por tanto tiempo
para eligir una carrera.)
Express regret using Activity A, p. 75
EXPRESSING REGRETS (P. 75)
Describing hypothetical situations
If + subject + had + past
participle ,
Subject + could/would + have +
past participle
If I had been more
ambitious in college,
I could’ve learned another
language.
Si hubiera sido más ambicioso en la universidad,
podría haber aprendido otro idioma.
If I hadn’t wasted so much
money last year,
I would have my own
apartment now.
Si no hubiera perdido tanto dinero el año pasado,
tendría mi propio departamento ahora.
Match the hypothetical situations in Activity B.
With a partner, write several hypothetical situations.
SELF STUDY — UNIT 9
Finding Solutions
Listen and fill in the blanks.
SELF STUDY — UNIT 10
From the Past to the Future
Listen to the people talk about past events. Circle the type of event in column A.
SELF STUDY — UNIT 11
From the Past to the Future
Listen and decide what each person used to be like.
MIDTERM REVIEW, P. 70-71
Activity 1
Having or getting something done. (p. 59)
Activity 2
Giving advice/Making suggestions (p. 61)
Activity 4
Predicting the future (p. 67)