Now that you have worked through a lot of material that includes these basic patterns, and you have compared grammatically correct and incorrect sentences, write down what you think is a rule that could explain what makes a sentence grammatically correct or not. for example, you might write something like: "verbs always match nouns in number, and they usually come before the noun." in other words, make your best guess for the grammar rule that makes sense out of the pattern(s) you see in the phrases you have been working with. review if you need to, and you might briefly check your hunches against the sentences you have been working with in this or previous modules. keep in mind that what you're after is your hunch, not a grammar rule from a text book. now check your hunch with the explanation of this principle in the following pattern.

Choose a fruit or vegetable that is not the same color as the fruit or vegetable listed below. el tomate la manzana, la fresa la sandía la pera

Which verb correctly completes the sentence? diego no seguro de que picasso sea un escultor español. a. es b. sea c. esté d. está

Part two—express your ideas prompt in the video un día en la vida: colón, panamá, andrés and estefanía described their daily lives in panamá. using the information from the video, write a blog post (6–8 sentences) in spanish, in which you describe your vacation you took to panamá last week with your family! be sure to use the preterite tense when completing your blog post. you may use the verbs below, or you may choose your own: aprender hacer caminata tomar fotos beber ir viajar bucear manejar visitar caminar mirar subir enviar nadar surfear escribir explorar comer in your blog post, be sure to include the following: a topic sentence in which you address the prompt three or more places you visited while in panamá and what you did there four or more conjugated verbs in the preterite tense evidence from the video to support your ideas correct grammar and punctuation at least six sentences