Year 9
Mi instituto — Lesson 5 slideshow.
The full Lesson 5 PowerPoint — describing your school with adjectives (grande, moderno, antiguo…), what there is or isn't (hay / no hay) and a high-level opinion (lo mejor / lo malo es que…). Includes a cultural moment on Argentine school life.
Sentence builder — describe your school
Use es (describes what it's LIKE) vs hay (says what THERE IS).
| Subject | Verb | Adjective / facility | Connector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mi instiMy school | esis | grande / modernobig / modern | yand |
| Mi colegioMy school | no esis not | pequeño / antiguosmall / old | perobut |
| HayThere is/are | una biblioteca / una piscinaa library / a swimming pool | tambiénalso | |
| No hayThere isn't | un polideportivo / una cantinaa sports hall / a canteen | porquebecause | |
| TenemosWe have | laboratorios / aulas / un patiolabs / classrooms / a playground |
e.g.Mi insti es bastante grande y moderno. Hay una biblioteca y muchas aulas pero no hay piscina.
Now try the interactive worksheet.
Practise what you've just seen: complete the activities and get instant feedback.