Step 1: Introduction to Key Vocabulary

Before diving into the drills, ensure that students are familiar with the following words and phrases:

• Verbs: beber (to drink), comer (to eat), ser (to be), estar (to be), tener (to have)
• Nouns: agua (water), leche (milk), pan (bread), manzana (apple), niño/niña (boy/girl), hombre (man), mujer (woman)
• Pronouns: yo (I), tú (you - informal), él/ella (he/she), nosotros/nosotras (we), vosotros/vosotras (you all - informal), ellos/ellas (they)
• Articles: el/la (the), un/una (a/an)
• Adjectives: rojo/roja (red)

Step 2: Flashcards for Vocabulary Reinforcement

Use physical or digital flashcards to help students memorize the vocabulary. One side should have the Spanish word, and the other the English translation. Spend 5-10 minutes daily reviewing these flashcards.

Step 3: Sentence Construction Exercises

Start with simple sentences using the vocabulary. For example:

• "Yo bebo agua." (I drink water.)
• "Ella come pan." (She eats bread.)

Step 4: Fill-in-the-Blank Practice

Provide students with sentences that have missing words. They can use the vocabulary list to fill in the blanks.

Step 5: Translation Practice

Translate the following sentence into Spanish:

Step 6: Conjugation Drills

Focus on the conjugation of the verbs "beber" and "comer" in the present tense. Fill in the conjugated forms for each pronoun.

Step 7: Interactive Games

Create a matching game where students match Spanish phrases with their English translations or play Conjugation Bingo.

Step 8: Incorporate Media for Reinforcement

Show clips from Spanish shows or play songs where the key vocabulary is used. Ask students to identify the verbs and nouns they hear.

Step 9: Daily Quizzes

Conduct quick quizzes at the beginning of each lesson to review the vocabulary and concepts from the previous day.

Step 10: Practice and Review

Assign short exercises where students must use the vocabulary in context, and regularly review the vocabulary to ensure retention.