Ambiente?: 06.01 ¿Qué Está Sucediendo Con Nuestro
Ambiente?: 06.01 ¿Qué Está Sucediendo Con Nuestro
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natural disaster
el desastre
natural
hurricane
el huracán
earthquake
el terremoto
volcano
el volcán
volcanic eruption
la erupción
volcánica
environment; atmosphere
el ambiente
rivers
los ríos
lakes
los lagos
forests
los bosques
fire
el incendio
smoke
el humo
tsunami
el maremoto
drought
la sequía
flood; flooding
la inundación
property damage
los daños a la
propiedad
lack of electricity
la falta de
electricidad
Cognates
English Spanish Drawing/Image (optional)
avalanche la avalancha
ecotourism el ecoturismo
tornado el tornado
conservation el clima
vegetation la vegetación
erosion la erosión
¡Atención!
Use the Atención to answer the following questions in Spanish:
You’ll use present progressive tense to describe an action that is happening ___________.
You will use the formula __estar__(be)_______ + _present pricnciple__________ for the progressive
tense.
In Spanish, present participles end in -ndo, which is the equivalent to using the -ing suffix in English.
Complete the chart with the correct endings. You may copy and paste the accented and special
characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í, í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
regular verbs ending in -ar regular verbs ending in -er and -ir
ando iendo-
Complete the charts below with the correct conjugation of estar in the present tense. You may copy and
paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í, í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
You’ll use past progressive tense to describe an action that was ___________ at a time in the past.
You will use the formula ___________ + ___________ for the progressive tense.
Complete the charts below with the correct conjugation of estar in the past tenses. You may copy and
paste the accented and special characters from this list if needed: Á, á, É, é, Í, í, Ó, ó, Ú, ú, ü, Ñ, ñ, ¡, ¿
yo nosotros/nosotras
tú vosotros/vosotras
él/ella/usted ellos/ellas/ustedes
yo nosotros/nosotras
tú vosotros/vosotras
él/ella/usted ellos/ellas/ustedes
What similar consequences did the natural disasters in this section have?
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