NEAL MATTA
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Spanish 101

Talk about my own life in Spanish without reaching for a script.

Units

One step a week · 3 of 26 done
Unit 1Foundations
Weeks 1–4 · 3/9
  • Done: Ch 1: nouns, articles and adjectivesWk 1
  • Done: Set up the Anki deckWk 1
  • Done: Book a weekly italki tutorWk 1
  • Not done yet: Ch 2: ser, estar and subject pronounsWk 2
  • Not done yet: On italki: introduce myself and say where I amWk 2
  • Not done yet: Ch 3: hay, question words, days and monthsWk 3
  • Not done yet: On italki: ask and answer simple questions (away Oct 11–18: take the session by video)Wk 3
  • Not done yet: Ch 4: numbers, dates and telling timeWk 4
  • Not done yet: Record a 20-second intro and post it on TikTokWk 4
Unit 2Daily routine
Weeks 5–6 · 0/4
  • Not done yet: Ch 5: regular verbs (-ar, -er, -ir)Wk 5
  • Not done yet: On italki: what I do on a normal dayWk 5
  • Not done yet: Ch 6: irregular verbsWk 6
  • MidtermNot done yet: 60-second intro from notes: who I am, where I live, my week by day and time, and what I do on a normal day. Then answer 2 questions from my tutor, on videoWk 6
Unit 3Work, food & plans
Weeks 7–10 · 0/9
  • Not done yet: Ch 7: ir and the future, tener idioms, que and para, time with hacerWk 7
  • Not done yet: On italki: my plans for the weekendWk 7
  • Not done yet: Ch 8: adjectives and adverbsWk 8
  • Not done yet: On italki: describe my family and home, linking with primero, luego, despuésWk 8
  • Not done yet: Thanksgiving at my parents', no new chapter: catch up on AnkiWk 9
  • Not done yet: Review Ch 7's family vocabWk 9
  • Not done yet: italki session by videoWk 9
  • Not done yet: Ch 9: negatives, prepositions, por vs. paraWk 10
  • Not done yet: On italki: describe my jobWk 10
Unit 4Unscripted
Weeks 11–13 · 0/4
  • Not done yet: Ch 10: gustar and indirect objectsWk 11
  • Not done yet: Full day from bullet points only, 2 minutesWk 11
  • FinalNot done yet: FINAL: 2 minutes unscripted + 3 follow-up questions, on videoWk 12
  • BufferNot done yet: Holiday week: one fun conversation, no homeworkWk 13

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