"Un ranchero muy macho" Teacher's Guide includes 44 lesson plans designed for
60-minute classes. Teachers can adjust the content of the lessons according to
the allotted class time. This Guide contains a complete section on how to use
the TPRS method (Total Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling), class
lessons, and a section on suggested homework assignments.
Each lesson contains
the following:
- The
class objective
- Suggested
materials to bring to class
- Grammatical
structures to perform TPR (Total Physical Response)
- Suggested
gestures to perform TPR
- Personalized
questions and answers sections (PQA)
- Personalized
mini situations (PMS)
- Engaging
activities/games to review structures
- Extra
vocabulary
- Seven
reading lessons
- A
cultural lesson about Mexico
- A
grammar lesson on interrogative pronouns, reflexive verbs, comparative tenses,
superlative tenses, suffix "ente" and future tense in Spanish
The appendix contains a list of games that can be used with
the vocabulary being taught.
