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Languages on a Plate is dedicated to making outstanding language teaching resources so that teachers have more time to do their job the best they can. We also run CPD sessions.
Lesson 5/5 out of Languages on a Plate’s module: Sustainable Living, which has a focus on the topic of environment in addition to being able to describe changes in your town/area.
This lesson builds on the knowledge from the previous 4 lessons in the module (which can be bought as a bundle), but it also introduces the Present Perfect Tense.
Learning intention: to express how your town has changed recently using the Present Perfect Tense
Learning outcomes:
Recap of town vocabulary
Introduction to the Present Perfect Tense
Write how your town was, what they have done to change it, and what it is like now
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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(Slide order)
Starter - double translation focusing on the Imperfect and Present Tenses in relation to town
Objectives
Town vocabulary game
Translation match up - Present Tense town vocabulary (to reinforce knowledge)
Grammar conversion of sentences in slide 4 into Imperfect Tense
Objectives recap
Grammar tense and time reference identifier
Introduce the Present Perfect with vocabulary
Explicit introduction to Present Perfect Tense (explanation) (until slide 21)
10.Grammar gap fill - Present Perfect practice
Objectives
Translations using the Present Perfect (Sp to En, then En to Sp)
Pre-listening vocabulary (high-level vocabulary)
Reflexive verbs in Present Perfect note (before listening)
Listening activity with audio embedded
Reading activity - Present Perfect identification, vocabulary search and comprehension (who) questions
Objectives
Plenary - class modelled writing to the hinge question (title of the lesson)
YouTube closing video for added vocabulary and seeing all of the content together.
We also have a Quizlet vocabualry list for the content of the lesson in our Spanish Steps 3 Folder.
Learning intention: to give health advice and learn other illness/ailments
Learning outcomes:
Recap of health vocabulary (and learn some new terms)
Use “debería” and other Conditional structures with health and ailments
Express what one should do in a medical emergency
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Game
Written texts
Recorded audios for listening activities
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to express what you were doing when you injured yourself
Learning outcomes:
Recap of Preterite
Learn “estaba” + “ando/iendo” structure
Express what you were doing when you injured yourself
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Written texts
Recorded audios for listening activities
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to express where you hurt
Learning outcomes:
Recap of verbs of opinion
Learn vocabulary for body parts and “me duele”
Express where you have pain
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Game
Written texts
Recorded audios for listening activities
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to express what your town was like in the past using the Imperfect (in relation to the environment topic)
**Learning outcomes:
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Recap of environment issues with Present Subjunctive
Identify how to describe what your town was like in the past
Describe how your town was in the past (using the Imperfect)
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Written texts
Audio for listening activity
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to express how we can help the environment
Learning outcomes:
Brief recap of environment vocab (nouns)
Introduction to verbs for helping the environment (use with “se debe” and “se puede”)
Write how we can help the environment
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Game
Written texts
Audio for listening activity
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to describe a film in the past
**Learning outcomes:
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Recap of the Preterite - and link to the topic of films
Recap of the Imperfect and link to the topic of films
Write a review for a film in the past
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Game
Learning intention: to learn how to say what someone’s job is
**Learning outcomes:
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Recap of the verb “ser” in the Present
Learn vocabulary to say “core” jobs
Say what someone’s job is and whether they like it
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Game
Learning intention: to express what someone does for their job (verbs)
**Learning outcomes:
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Recap of vocabulary for jobs
Learn verbs to say what someone has to do at work
Describe someone’s job and what they do
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to describe your boss and co-workers)
**Learning outcomes:
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Recap of jobs and verbs related to jobs
Learn adjectives to describe people at work
Give a full description of someone’s job, what they do, where they work and what their boss is like
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to express what types of film you like to watch
**Learning outcomes:
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Introduction to film vocabulary
Recap of verbs of opinion and adjectives + link to films
Express which types of film you like to watch (and set phrase of what you would like to watch “me gustaría”)
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Game
All of the base lessons Module 4 “My Style” for our Spanish Steps 2 course.
Order of lessons:
Qué ropa llevas
Cómo usas tu móvil
Qué te gusta ver en la tele
Te gustan las películas de acción
Fuiste al cine ayer
Workbook and knowledge organiser also included in the bundle
The lessons come with original work, texts, lesson plans and games.
All of the base lessons Module 1 “My Memorable Holiday” for our Spanish Steps 2 course.
Order of lessons:
Adónde fuiste de vacaciones
Cómo fuiste
Qué hiciste
Cómo fueron tus vacaciones
Que pasó en tus vacaciones
Qué hiciste en Latinoamérica
Workbook and knowledge organiser also included in the bundle
The lessons come with original work, texts, lesson plans and games.
Learning intention: to discover holidays in the Spanish-speaking world and mix past, present and future holiday experiences
Learning outcomes:
Recap of Preterite (including pretérito grave and “ir”)
Learn irregular verbs: ver and dar
Write about an experience in a Spanish-speaking country
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to say what your dream job would be
**Learning outcomes:
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Recap of “me gustaría”
Introduction to the Conditional (sería, me gustaría, trabajaría, etc.)
Describe what your dream job would be and why
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to express what you do to keep fit
Learning outcomes:
Recap of sports (in the Present and recognising in other tenses)
Identify why it is important to keep fit
Express what you do to keep fit
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Game
Written texts
Recorded audios for listening activities
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to express what someone is doing
This lesson is the first in our SoW where the pupils are introduced to the concept of describing a photo. As such, it also has a bit of a focus on photo description vocabulary in addition to the Present Continuous / Gerund.
Learning outcomes:
Recap of vocabulary relating to sports
Introduction to the Present Continuous / Gerund
Describe a picture of what someone is doing (related to sport)
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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Game
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening activity
Video with listening activity
Free knowledge organiser for beginners (Year 7) Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 4 of Spanish Step 1 from Languages on a Plate.
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 1 (My Memorable Holiday) from Languages on a Plate Spanish Step 2.
**Covered content:
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Holiday destinations
Modes of transport
Preterite introduction
Preterite of holiday activities
Pretérito grave
Opinions about holidays in the Preterite
Problems on holiday
Travelling Latin America
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 3 (Academic Adventures) from Languages on a Plate for beginners Spanish (Year 7).
Covered content:
School subjects
School facilities
Teachers
Extracurricular activities
Staionery
Telling the time