This easy English reading includes descriptions of three young people discussing where they live: one lives in the suburbs, one lives in the city and one in the countryside.
Includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
Ideal for novice learners to review basic vocabulary!
Editable word file.
Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own experiences of living in different places or have them write it down for homework/ to hand in for marking.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading with the descriptions of four people including physical appearance (eye color, height, hair) clothes and personality.
~A worksheet with 8 short answer questions and a section where students must write the descriptions of two people.
~Answer key.
Level: Beginner
A simple and fun French beginner reading where Paula, 14 years old, describes four members of her family: her younger sister, an uncle, a cousin and her mother. The reading includes examples of descriptions of people, hobbies, and professions.
Includes 7 short answer reading comprehension questions.
Level: present tense only
Answer key included
Editable word file
This 3-page file includes:
~A simple and fun reading where Paula, 14 years old, describes four members of her family: her younger sister, an uncle, a cousin and her mother. The reading includes examples of descriptions of people, hobbies and professions.
~A separate worksheet with 10 short answer reading comprehension questions as well as short writing assignment.
~Answer key.
This Spanish reading includes many examples of the past perfect tense. Two friends are talking about what had happened the day before to cause Dina to forget which chapter to study in her book!
The reading is followed by 7 short answer comprehension questions and includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
NOTE: There are two versions of the reading, in one version the verbs are highlighted for students to see in context.
Activity idea: Have students circle all the examples of the past perfect tense they find in the reading. Afterwards have them discuss what had happened recently before something else to cause them to have problems or funny situations.
Answer key included.
This 3-page file includes:
~A funny reading with an emphasis on the the various adjectives that change meaning with placement in Spanish. In this short script two 90 year old friends go out to a modern restaurant and have nothing but complaints! Reading includes 8 short answer questions.
~The same reading but with all of the adjectives that change meaning highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
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This French reading includes descriptions of 3 people’s morning routine in the passe composé tense. One woke up early, one late and one has the day off. Includes many reflexive verbs and examples of using être in the past tense.
Includes 8 reading comprehension questions in French.
Answer key included.
Includes two versions of the reading, with and without the verbs highlighted.
Activity idea: After reading, have students underline all the reflexive verbs they find, then have them discuss their own routine that morning or write about it for homework.
This 3-page file includes:
~A funny reading with an emphasis on past participles used as adjectives. In this script a couple come home to find that they have been robbed! Reading includes 6 short answer questions.
~The same reading but with all of the past participles used as adjectives highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
Editable word file
This 3-page file includes:
~A handout on the formation and use of past participles in Spanish plus a list of common irregular participles and how to use them with the verb estar to create adjectives.
~A worksheet that contains 15 fill in the blanks sentences for students to practice creating 8 regular and 7 irregular past participles.
~Answer key.
Example sentences:
Las novelas … … . (escribir)
La comida … … . (preparar)
Edible word document.
This easy English reading includes descriptions of three different friends, as well as where they live, their hobbies and professions.
Includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
Ideal for novice learners to review basic vocabulary!
Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own family members in class or write about it for homework.
This 14-page file includes:
~32 flashcards focused on German Regular Verbs (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet)
~1 extra page for your own ideas
~Glossary of Verbs Handout
~Practice Sheet to produce the German Translation of the Verbs
~Practice Sheet to produce the English Translation of the Verbs
Level:(can be used for any tense/age)
Can be used alone or in pairs to learn and review common verb forms orally or in written form on paper or digitally.
This 10-page file includes:
~24 flashcards focused on Spanish Reflexive Verbs (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet)
~1 extra page for your own ideas
~Glossary of Verbs Handout
~Practice Sheet to produce the Spanish Translation of the Verbs
~Practice Sheet to produce the English Translation of the Verbs
Level: (can be used for any tense)
Can be used alone or in pairs to learn and review common reflexive verb forms orally or in written form on paper or digitally.
Includes regular and irregular verbs:
levantarse, apurarse, ducharse, secarse, bañarse, frustrarse, cansarse, afeitarse
enojarse, peinarse, maquillarse, irse, vestirse, decidirse, asustarse, dormirse, enamorarse, caerse, graduarse, reírse, despertarse, cepillarse, lavarse, desayunarse
This 12-page file includes:
~40 flashcards focused on English Verbs (6 pages x 4 cards per sheet)
~1 extra page for your own ideas
~Glossary of Verbs Handout
Level: Beginner: can be used for any tense/age
Can be used alone or in pairs to learn and review common verb forms orally or in written form on paper or digitally.
This worksheet aims to help students review accent use.
It includes two sections:
*15 multiple-choice sentences where students must complete the sentence with the correct word (está/esta) or (sí/si) etc.
*A short paragraph that features 12 missing accents that students must place in correctly.
Editable Word file
Answer key included
This 12-page file includes:
~36 flashcards on Common Spanish English Cognates (9 pages x 4 cards per sheet)
~1 extra page for your own ideas
~Glossary of New Vocabulary Handout
~Practice Sheet to produce the Spanish Translation of the Words
~Practice Sheet to produce the English Translation of the Words
Level: can be used for any tense/age
Can be used alone or in pairs. These flashcards are ideal to review common verb forms orally or in written form, on paper or digitally.
This 12-page file includes:
~36 flashcards on Common Spanish English Cognates (9 pages x 4 cards per sheet)
~1 extra page for your own ideas
~Glossary of New Vocabulary Handout
~Practice Sheet to produce the Spanish Translation of the Words
~Practice Sheet to produce the English Translation of the Words
Level: can be used for any tense/age/total beginner
Can be used alone or in pairs. These flashcards are ideal to review common verb forms orally or in written form, on paper or digitally.
This 5-page file includes:
~A reading with three short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life. There are over 20 uses of present tense verbs to see in context. Includes regular, irregular and reflexive verbs.
~A worksheet with 10 questions based on the reading and a short writing section.
~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with the correct conjugation of the verbs to complete the reading.
~Answer key (2 pgs)
Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about their own life using at least 5 present tense verbs.
This 5-page file includes:
~A reading with four short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life. There are a total of 30 uses of ser and estar to see in context.
~A worksheet with 10 questions based on the reading and a short writing section.
~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either ser and estar.
~Answer key
Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about their own life using at least 5 examples of ser/estar
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading with three short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life: celebrating a birthday, going fishing and working. There are a total of 20 uses of por and para to see in context.
~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either por or para.
~Answer key
Answer key included
Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about their own life using at least 5 examples of por/para.
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish language biography on the artist known as El Greco. It discusses his early life in Greece and Italy before moving on to discuss his long and illustrious career in Toledo, Spain. Includes the glossary of new vocabulary.
~A page with comprehension questions based on the reading.
~Answer key.
Ideal as an adjunct reading to studies on Spanish history and art.