For this portfolio, imagine you are in Buenos Aires’ largest shopping mall, Abasto shopping.

During your visit to the mall, you decide to buy a few things for a family member before returning back home. Write a 10 sentance journal entry in which you detail some of the things that you purchased at the Abasto mall. You may choose to include some of the gift and clothing accessory vocabulary words that you learned earlier in this unit.

Your journal entry should include:

A description of what you bought
Details about where you bought it
Name and relation of the person for whom you bought each gift
In your journal entry, make sure to use expressions that signal the past tense, and the preterite tense of regular –ar verbs. Remember to add an opinion to your portfolio.

Today I had a lovely time shopping at Abasto shopping mall in Buenos Aires. I found some fantastic gifts for my family members. First, I bought a beautiful scarf at La Tienda de Accesorios for my mom. She loves to accessorize her outfits with colorful scarves, so I know she will appreciate this one. Then, I stopped by La Boutique de Moda and picked out a stylish bag for my sister. She has been wanting a new bag for her upcoming birthday, and I think this one will be perfect for her. After that, I went to Joyería Elegante y Distinguida and purchased a necklace for my grandmother. She adores jewelry, and I'm sure this piece will make her smile. Finally, I bought a trendy watch at Relojes de Lujo for my dad. He is always in need of a new watch, and I think he will love this one. Overall, I had a successful shopping trip and I'm excited to surprise my family with their gifts when I return home. Bonito día de compras en Abasto shopping mall!