This file includes 5 pages with 4 task cards per page to practice the declension of the dative and accusative with definite and indefinite articles as well as possessives.
Each card is numbered so students may record their answers.
~Includes an answer key
~Recording Sheet
~Blank cards
Example cards:
Petra kauft _______ Buch. (a)
Wir trinken _____ Saft. (the)
This 4-page file is designed for beginners of Spanish and includes:
~A worksheet complete with activities done by a student named Maria. Students must answer questions such as what activities are done on what days of the week.
~A worksheet for students to complete in class or for homework where they fill in their activities in the yo-form.
~Students then tell their conversation partner which activities they enjoy doing and their partner must switch the verb form from yo to the third person singular to fill in the third page. Students may hand this in for homework or report back to the class out loud on what the person does.
~Answer key.
Level: Beginnner
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This 8-page file contains:
~20 German task cards whereby students need to fill in the correct form of the verb given in brackets. (4 X 5 Pages)
~1 blank page for your ideas
~1 Recording sheet
~Answer key.
Level: A1
In this reading a student in Germany is describing her school, school subjects, classmates and teachers.
The reading includes 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in German OR English and a full glossary of new vocabulary.
Level: Beginner
Answer key included.
This worksheet requires students to read a timetable in German and then answer 8 reading comprehension questions. Students must review how to talk about the time. This activity may be done alone, in pairs or for homework.
Key included.
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This 4-page file includes:
~A worksheet that requires students to read a flight timetable in Spanish and answer 8 reading comprehension questions. Students must review how to talk about the time and question words! This activity may be done alone, in pairs or for homework.
~Answer key (2pgs)
NOTE: There are 2 versions of the worksheet, regular and 24 hour clock.
This 3-page file includes:
~A beginner level reading in the present tense written in the first-person perspective of a 13-year-old student. He talks all about his school and his favorite teacher: his Spanish teacher! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet which includes seven reading comprehension questions based on the reading in Spanish as well as a short homework assignment for students to write a brief description of their school and their classes.
~Answer key.
24 Task Cards on Trivia about Spanish and Latin Countries in Spanish including:
~geography
~capital cities
~cultural questions
~language questions
Example Questions:
¿Cuándo celebra México su Día de Independencia?
¿De dónde viene el flamenco?
¿Cuántos países tienen español como idioma oficial?
¿Qué país latino es un territorio de los Estados Unidos?
¿Cuál es el río más grande de Sudamérica?
Hint: You can help students out by providing them with a map!
Perfect for Fun, Cultural Learning and Sub Activity!
Instructions: print on card stock and print out. Split students into pairs or small groups and the group with the most correct answers wins!
This file includes:
Answer Key
Recording Sheet
A German biography on the lives of the Brothers Grimm. It includes information about their childhood, education, human rights activism and fairytales.
Reading includes a full German-English glossary of new vocabulary and 6 true/false comprehension questions.
Level: Intermediate
Includes answer key.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading that describes a family wedding that the narrator and his girlfriend attended. It allows students to see the preterite and imperfect tenses in context!
New vocabulary is introduced in a glossary. The reading is also followed by 6 short answer questions in Spanish.
~The same reading with the verbs in the imperfect and preterite highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
Level: (in past tenses)
This 5-page file includes:
~A script between two friends using many examples of Tener que + Infinitive , Ir a +Infinitive and Querer + Infinitive to talk about what they have to, want to and are going to do this weekend! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~The same script with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~A worksheet with 3 parts:
8 true/false reading comprehension questions
12 short sentences where students put in the missing linking word: a, de, que
A short writing assignment with the new structures.
~Answer key. (2 pgs)
This 72-page file is a complete beginner textbook and workbook that I’ve completed over my last 15 years of teaching/tutoring Spanish. It’s designed for grades 8+. I’m offering it here at 40% off!
This book includes 20 worksheets, 12 readings and 5 partner activities! It has explanations on all the topics covered in a first year course. You can use this resource in its entirety or simply page by page as needed for extra materials.
Unit 1: The Basics
Greetings, alphabet, pronunciation
Unit 2: Family
Family vocab, gender and plurals, tener
Unit 3: Talking about Yourself
Nationalities, Professions
Unit 4: Regular Present Tense Verbs
Verb conjugations
Unit 5: Making Plans
Numbers, Telling Time, Yo-form Irregular
Unit 6: My House
Adjective agreement, possessives
Unit 7: Asking Questions
Question Words, estar
Unit 8: Talking about Hobbies
Months, Days of the Week
Unit 9: At a Restaurant
Stem-changing Verbs
Unit 10: Tener Expressions
Tener Expressions
Unit 11: Around Town
Prepositions
Unit 12: Ir and Tener Conjugations
Conversational Future Tense
Unit 13: Ser vs. Estar
Unit 14: Describing People
present continuous
Unit 15: Object Pronouns
Object Pronouns, Personal a
Unit 16: Expressing Likes and dislikes
Gustar and similar verbs
Unit 17: Reflexive Verbs
Daily Routines
Unit 18: Simple past tense
Regular Preterite Forms
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Answer keys included.
This 98-page file is a complete beginner textbook and workbook that I've completed over my last 15 years of teaching/tutoring German! This book is designed for grades 8+. I'm offering it here at 40% off!
It includes careful explanations and exercises on all the topics covered in a first year German course. It also includes a detailed description of grammar terms and a full appendix with all the most important charts for studying the German language. This book also includes 15 short readings, 30 worksheets and 5 partner acitivites to help students incorporate the new grammar concepts. Answer key included.
This book can be used on its own or as a complement to any beginner German language course of study. You can use it in its entirety or simply print out pages as needed.
Course Outline (It is thematic)
Unit 1: The Basics
Alphabet, pronunciation, greetings
Unit 2: Talking about Family
Family vocab, gender and plurals, haben
Unit 3: Describing People
Verb conjugations, sein
Unit 4: Numbers and Time Phrases
Numbers, Telling Time
Unit 5: My House
Word order
Unit 6: Common Irregular Verbs
Haben, sein, werden, Nationalities, The Weather
Unit 7: Asking Questions
Question Words, Stem-change Verbs
Unit 8: Talking about Hobbies
Months, Days of the Week, Modals
Unit 9: At a Restaurant
Nominative and Accusative, Possessives
Unit 10: Dative Case
Unit 11: Two-way prepositions, Places around Town, Expressing ‘to’
Unit 12: Genitive Case/ Case Review
Expressing ‘to’
Unit 13: Soccer Vocabulary
Comparatives and Superlatives
Unit 14: New Year’s Eve
Future tense
Unit 15: Taking a Trip
Separable prefix verbs
Unit 16: At the Movies
The Conversational Past
Unit 17: Grocery shopping
Food and shopping vocabulary
Unit 18: A Postcard
Conjunctions
Unit 18: Reflexive Verbs
Unit 20: Renting an Apartment, Adjective endings
Common Adjectives
Unit 21: Simple Past (Imperfekt)
Appendix: Useful Charts for Cases, Verbs and Grammar
Appendices A-G (Verb Tables, Case Charts and Grammar Terms Explained)
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Level: Beginner to upper beginner
German Gap Fill Game to help students with talking about activities and when they occur to review telling time.
Students must conjugate verbs into the present tense and ask each other at what time a certain person does a specific activity.
Great to get students talking!
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Reading: Traditional Latin Dishes
Reading: My favourite foods
Reading: In a Restaurant
Worksheet: Grocery Shopping
Reading: Tapas
Reading: Paella
Reading: Grocery Shopping
Reading: 3 people’s food habits
All readings include answer keys.
Level: in the present and past tenses
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Talking about weekend plans
Making plans with tener expressions
Hobbies
A scene from a soap opera
With comprehension questions and answer keys.
This 5-page file includes:
~A fun and simple reading with many uses of liking and disliking (gern/nicht gern/mag/lieber) in which 2 students are asked what activities the enjoy and don’t enjoy in winter.
~1 worksheet based on the reading with 10 true/ false reading comprehension questions and a writing assignment for students to write about the activities they enjoy doing in English.
~1 worksheet based on the reading with 10 true/ false reading comprehension questions and a writing assignment for students to write about the activities they enjoy doing in German
~Answer key
Level: present tense only
This reading is a fictional advert for an apartment for rent for one month in the middle of Berlin, but it’s missing all the article and adjective endings! Students must fill in the endings, and answer a true/false reading comprehension section (available in German or English).
Once completed, students are given the task for homework of writing a reply to the advert explaining why they are the perfect person for the rental and what activities they will undertake while in Berlin for a month.
Answer key included.
This 4-page file includes:
~This reading includes a short paragraph explaining telenovela culture in Latin America. This is followed by a humorous scene from a fictitious soap opera titled “El amor mío es infinito” in which an attractive firefighter loses all his luxurious long hair in a fire! This reading includes numerous examples of Spanish Possessive Pronouns (mío, tuyo etc.)
All the characters are introduced by name and character. The script includes parts for four people and is followed by a glossary of new vocabulary. This reading is in the present tense.
~A worksheet with true/false reading comprehension questions and a writing section where students write a continuation of the scene! This can be done for homework or in class, alone or in pairs.
~Answer key. (2pgs)
Activity idea: Put students in groups of two or four to read the script. Have students underline all the possessive pronouns in the reading. Once they have read the script, have students translate it. Students may then continue the storyline in different ways by writing their own continuation to the story! These new scripts may be performed for the class or handed in for homework.
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