In this French reading three people discuss how they get around: plane, taxi, bus, subway, train, bike and on foot!
Includes 8 short answer reading comprehension questions in English OR French to ensure comprehension.
Level: Beginner
Answer key included.
Editable word file
This French reading includes many examples of the conditional tense with if clauses. Two friends are talking about what it would take for them to move out together. For example, rules of the house.
The reading is followed by 5 short answer comprehension questions in French.
Activity idea: Have students circle all the examples of the imperfect and conditional they find in the reading. Afterwards have them discuss what it would take for them to live together!
Answer key included.
Editable word file.
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.
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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 4-page file includes:
~The lyrics to the 2020 pop song Übermorgen von Mark Forster but with 12 key words missing that students must listen for and write in. The words appear in a word bank below.
~The lyrics translated into English for students to follow along.
~A short biography in both English and German on the singer.
~Answer key
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The video can be found on YouTube here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tD41isys1o
Song activities are a wonderful and fun way to introduce new vocabulary to your students!
This 4-page file includes:
~The lyrics to the 2015 pop song Lieblingsmensch von Namika but with 15 key words missing that students must listen for and write in. The words appear in a word bank below.
~A short biography in German on the singer with 5 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key
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The video can be found on YouTube here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ryohiCVq3M
Song activities are a wonderful and fun way to introduce new vocabulary to your students while they work on their listening skills!
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 Reader is about Cory, a first year university student living in Boston with a foreign roommate.
Each chapter includes a different aspect of his life:
Chapter 1 About Me
Chapter 2 My family
Chapter 3 My house
Chapter 4 My hobbies
Chapter 5 My Daily Routine
Chapter 6 Getting groceries
Chapter 7 At the movies
Chapter 8 New Year’s Eve (future tense)
Each chapter features reading comprehension questions and some cultural insights on North American life. Also features a page of cultural notes and explanations of idioms and more challenging vocabulary.
This Reader makes for great supplemental material in your ESL/ EFL /ELL classroom!
Level: Beginner
With answer key.
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:
~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 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 10-page file includes:
~24 flashcards focused on Spanish Regular -AR 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/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 9-page file includes:
~20 flashcards focused on Spanish Regular -ER/IR 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/age
Can be used alone or in pairs.
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 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish biography on the life of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic woman to serve as judge in the Supreme Court of the United States. This reading talks about her difficult childhood, education, marriage and legal career. The file includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer Key.
Level: Uses present and past tenses
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish reading on the life of Jennifer Lopez, a daughter of poor Puerto Rican immigrants who became a world wide sensation. Includes information on her childhood, early career and role in the movie Selena. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with nine comprehension questions to accompany the reading.
~Answer key.
Level: Uses Present and Past Tenses
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish language biography on the life of the activist Dolores Huerta. It talks about her early life, work with Cesar Chavez, personal life and legacy. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet that contains 7 reading comprehension questions in Spanish.
~Answer Key.
Level: Uses present and past tenses
Ideal for Hispanic heritage or women’s history month!
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish language biography on the life of the famous Argentine poet Jorge Luis Borges . It includes information about his childhood, early publication of works, his blindness and his achievements.
~A worksheet that contains reading comprehension questions in Spanish.
~Key.
This 5-page file includes:
~24 task cards with gustar conversation starters (4 pages x 6 cards per sheet)
~1 blank sheet for your ideas!
These task cards provide a great way to get students practicing the verb gustar out loud. Can be used in pairs or small groups!
Examples:
¿Te gusta bailar?
¿Te gusta ir a la playa?
¿Te gusta montar en bicicleta?
This worksheet allows students to review the most common German prepositions in the Accusative, Dative and Genitive. The worksheet is comprised of four sections:
Matching section plus recognizing if the preposition is accusative or dative
Fill in the blank sentences with the correct preposition
Matching genitive prepositions with the English meaning
Fill in the blank to complete sentences with a genitive preposition
Serves as a great general review of German prepositions.
Word file.