1- Parts of the body
Our body is an excellent machine made by mother nature, and as we know, it is composed by: Bones, muscles, tissue, veins and many other important organs. For now, lets start with the basics.
Let’s divide the human’s body into head, torso, arms and legs.
1.1- Head
Let’s start with the head.
| Eyes (Ojos) |
Eyebrows (Cejas) |
Forehead (Frente) |
| Ears (Orejas) |
Mouth (Boca) |
Nose (Nariz) |
| Hair (Cabello) |
Tooth (Diente) |
Tongue (Lengua) |
| Cheek (Mejillas) |
Lips (Labios) |
Chin (Barbilla) |
1.2- Body parts located in the torso
In the torso
| Chest (Pecho) |
Back Espalda) |
Stomach (Estomago) |
Waist (Cintura) |
Hip (Cadera) |
In the arms
| Elbows (Codos) |
Forearms |
Hands (Manos) |
Shoulders (Hombros) |
Fingers (Dedos) |
In the legs
| Knees (Rodillas) |
Feet |
Toes (Dedos) |
Shins (Canillas) |
Heel (Talón) |
Ankle |
| This is important: some parts of the body have different names when you refer to TWO or more of them. |
You should also know these details:
Fingers dedos de las manos.
Toes dedos de los pies.
2- Let’s play, try to do this by yourself
(Vamos a jugar, intenta hacer esto tú solo/a)
Stand up, put your hands in the air.
(levantate, pon tus___ en el aire).
Now put your hands in the waist.
(Ahora on tus ___ en la __).
Put a foot in your knee and don’t fall down.
(Pon __ en tu __ y no te caigas).
Now put your feet in the ground and spin around.
(Ahora pon ___ en el suelo y da una vuelta).
Touch your neck with one arm and touch your leg with the other arm.
(Toca tu ___ con un __ y toca tu __ con el otro __).
Open your mouth and show your tongue.
(Abre tu ___ y muestra tu __).
Take your seat and close your mouth but don’t bite your tongue.
(Toma tu asiento y cierra tu ___ pero no __ tu __).
