This French language reading introduces students to talking about recurring past events by using imperfect tense. It talks about the childhoods of three different people and the activities they used to enjoy.
The reading includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included
Activity idea: Have the students underline all the imperfect verbs they find in the reading and then have them talk about their own early childhood habits using the imperfect tense.
A Spanish reading in the “presente perfect” wherein three young people talk about what they have accomplished this year so far.
The reading is followed by 8 true/false reading comprehension questions.
Answer key Included
This 3-page file includes:
~A fun and simple German reading that helps students to review adjective endings. It is about Amanda and her family and includes a lot of descriptive adjectives about her and her siblings including body parts and colors. This version includes a full glossary.
~The same reading without a glossary but with all the 20+ adjective endings missing for students to fill in to complete the reading for differentiated learning.
~Answer key.
Both versions includes a 10 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing section.
Answer key included
This 4-page file includes:
~A French reading that has numerous reflexive verbs to show how different Pierre and his wife are regarding their morning routine! Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in English.
~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~The same reading with the reading comprehension questions in French.
Activity idea: Have student underline all the reflexive verbs they find in the reading.
Then have students talk or write about their own daily routines in French.
~Answer key.
Editable Word doc.
Vocab includes:
me lève
je m’habille
elle se réveille
se maquiller
se coiffer
This handout contains a clear explanation of the Genitive Case as well as 12 practice questions.
Includes answer key.
Editable word file.
NOTE: A similar worksheet is in my Beginner German Workbook.
This 3-page file includes:
~A French reading in which the narrator talks about a strange day he had recently. It is written in the past tense and includes 25 examples of the past tense (15 with être) for students to see in context. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and is followed by 6 short answer reading comprehension questions in French.
~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
This worksheet includes three parts to help your students get comfortable with colours in Spanish:
matching 14 expressions (English to Spanish)
placing colors on a chart in the female and plural forms
a short writing section where students need to fill in the colours in the correct form to finish the paragraph (also includes school supplies)
Editable Word file
Answer key included.
This worksheet is a great way to review clothing vocabulary in Spanish!
It includes 3 parts:
1. Matching - students match up 15 English and Spanish clothing vocabulary items
2. Short reading-students read a short dialogue about someone buying clothes
3. Writing - students are required to write their own short script (this can be handed in for homework or performed for the class) based on the model script
Vocab includes:
la camisa
la falda
los pantalones
el vestido
la chaqueta
la blusa
los zapatos
el tamaño
los vaqueros
Plus more!
This worksheet includes clear explanations on the different uses of qué and cuál(es).
The explanations are followed by 10 fill in the blank questions.
Example questions:
1. ¿ _________________ es tu dirección de correo electrónico?
2. ¿ ____________ está pasando el sábado por la noche?
3. ¿ _________________ es tu color favorito?
This handout serves as a great review for students on basic family vocabulary
It includes 4 parts:
~A family tree and a written paragraph to show how everyone in the family is related to each other.
~Eight reading comprehension questions based on the reading.
~Six sentences to review general family vocabulary.
~An assignment to create their own family tree for homework or in class.
Level: Beginner
Includes key.
This handout can be used by children, teenagers and adults alike who are new to the English language.
This fun handout features a dialogue between three high school age people getting to know each other. The catch is there are 12 missing words in a word bank for students to fill in, to complete the story. However they are all false friends!
The 12 words are also featured at the bottom for students to write in the meaning in English. Depending on the level of familiarity the students have with the vocabulary you can either review the meanings with the students before they complete the dialog or after.
Answer key included.
Includes the following false friends: largo, dormitorio, molestar, parientes,
ropa, bombero, colegio, librería, fábrica, embarazada, actualmente, asisto
An Italian reading in the “passato prossimo” wherein three young people talk about what they have accomplished this year so far.
The reading is followed by 8 true/false reading comprehension questions.
Editable word file
Answer key Included
This 3-page file includes:
~A funny Italian reading with a number of examples of piacere for students to see in context. In this reading Giulia is speed dating and meets four young men with different likes and dislikes! The reading includes 8 true/false reading comprehensions.
~The same reading with the examples of piacere highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
Level: present tense only
In this easy German Reading, three young people discuss their favorite sports and which sports they play on certain days.
The reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
This worksheet includes 15 in the blank sentences for students to practice the passive voice. Includes both regular and irregular past participles.
Example sentences:
Anna … … by Ricardo. (greet)
The eggs … … by them for breakfast. (eat)
Level: Intermediate
Editable Word file.
Answer key included.
This 4-page file includes:
~A beginner French reading that includes descriptions of three young people’s eating habits: cooking with family, eating out and being a vegetarian. Includes a lot of food vocabulary. The reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions in English.
~The same reading but with the questions in French.
~Answer key. (2 pgs)
Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own eating and cooking habits in class or write about it for homework.
A script between three friends who run into each other in the city and discuss where they are going that day. Includes many places around town.
Includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.
Answer key included.
Activity ideas: students can read this dialogue in groups of three and then practice talking about where they plan to go on the weekend. Alternatively they can write their own script to perform for the class!
Level: Beginner
This 3-page file includes:
~A French worksheet focused on -er type verbs that includes 20 questions where students need to conjugate the given verb into the correct form in the present tense.
~The same worksheet with the conjugation above for students to reference for differentiated learning.
~Answer key
Editable word file
This beginner Spanish reading includes descriptions of three young people’s ideal vacations: Europe to see the museums and galleries, Colombia to visit family and camping to go out in nature. Note the reading features REGULAR preterite verbs.
Includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own ideal holiday in class or have them write about it for homework.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading that focusses on Amanda and her numerous adopted siblings! The reading is followed by 10 true/false reading comprehension questions.
~The same reading in which students must fill in the 22 missing adjective endings to complete the story.
~Answer key
The focus is on descriptive adjectives with ser including personality, physical characteristics and clothing.