Jerónimo's Lesson

Vocabulary: countries and nations, governments, adjectives.

What is the capital city of your country?

 What language do people speak in Spain, Russia and Italy?

Do you know the name of a king, queen, or president?

The population of Japan is about 125 million people.

The official language of Brazil is Portuguese.

People sing the national anthem in official ceremonies.

Madrid is the capital city of Spain.

The royal family in the UK includes the king, queen, prince and princess.​

The currency of Mexico is the peso.

In a democracy, people can vote.

People vote to choose their government.

The president runs the country.

The UK is a constitutional monarchy.

In the USA, there are two big political parties.

In a general election, people choose politicians.

Spain has a monarchy with a king.

Adjectives suffixxes

The magician is very mysterious.

She is very careful when she writes her homework.

The lion is a dangerous animal.

This information is very useful.

This movie is unbelievable. I can’t believe it!

Sufixxes

• -ful → lleno de: careful (cuidadoso), useful (útil)

• -less → sin: careless (descuidado), useless (inútil)

• -able/-ible → que se puede: believable (creíble), unbelievable (increíble)

• -ous → con la cualidad de: dangerous (peligroso), famous (famoso)

• -ic → relacionado con: artistic (artístico), scientific (científico)

• -al → oficial o relacionado con: official (oficial), natural (natural)