PBS SP LSU DE- COMPOSITION #2

You and your family (or your housemates) are going to host a student from Spain (make up a
name) who is going to come to LSU next semester. Write a 120–150 word email to greet and
introduce yourself and describe your life as an LSU student with the following:
• Your age, where you are from, what you study, a brief description of yourself using 4 different
adjectives, where you and your family live and how many classes you have this semester.
• Name, age, and occupation of at least 3 of your relatives, plus a description of each of them
using at least 2 different adjectives for each relative.
• Pastimes, free time activities and sports events with your friends and/or family that are going
to occur in the future.
• A description of your activities on a typical day at LSU, using at least 6 different verbs.
• Questions about where the student goes with family members or friends in Colombia, and
when the student is going to come to Louisiana.
This email must cover the following grammar topics:
• Vocabulario: la familia, las profesiones, masculine/feminine and singular/plural adjectives todescribe people, singular/plural possessive adjectives
• Regular -er and -ir verbs, tener/venir, expressions with tener
• Vocabulario: pasatiempos, el tiempo libre, sports, places around the city
• Present tense of ir and its 2 main uses (physical movement and future)
• 4 types of irregular stem-changing verbs (e→ie, o→ue, e→i, u→ue), verbs with irregular yo
form
¡Atención!
* Show that you can use as many conjugations as possible, do not use only the yo and tú forms,
use the él, ella, nosotros/as, ellos/as conjugations.
* Pay attention to capitalization, accented vowels, spelling, and special characters (ñ), do notforget the opening question mark (¿) for question and the opening exclamation mark (¡).
* Begin the email with a salutation and finish it with a closing.

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