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~A simple Italian reading including over 30 cognates for beginner students to learn to recognize them. The story talks about Miranda, a teenage girl. It describes her daily routine, her part-time job, her favourite subjects and foods, as well as those of her brother and best friend. The reading includes a glossary of more difficult vocabulary
~The same reading but with the cognates highlighted for context.
~Also includes eight true/false reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Level: Total beginners
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In this Italian script two friends are talking about their upcoming summer plans in the future tense. One of them will be visiting their grandparents and the other will be going on a once-in-a-lifetime trip. The reading includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.
Includes two versions of the reading: one with a glossary and one with no glossary for differentiated learning.
Activity idea: Have students underline all the future tense verbs they find in the reading. In class or for homework, have students write their own short paragraph about what they will be doing during their upcoming summer using the future tense.
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Answer key included.
This beginner French reading talks all about the life of a 23-year-old university student in France. It includes details about himself, his roommate his parents and his sister including physical descriptions, ages, jobs and where they live. This reading serves as a great review at the end of French I or beginning of French II for basic vocabulary and sentence structure in the present tense.
Also includes a separate worksheet with 15 short answer questions.
Answer key included
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This French worksheet contains 16 questions in the present tense with reflexive verbs whereby students need to fill in the blanks with the conjugated form of the verb.
The English meaning is given of all the verbs.
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Answer key included.
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~A beginner Italian reading that includes descriptions of four young people’s likes and dislikes, hobbies and weekly activities. It includes numerous uses of the verb piacere.
~A worksheet based on the reading with 10 reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.
~Answer key.
This resource is 100% in Italian
Ideal for beginner learners to review basic vocabulary of hobbies, activities, days of the week and present tense verbs.
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~A Spanish cultural reading about Mexican street food! It talks about the history of the food, what it is made of and where to find it. The main focus is on tacos and elotes. The reading includes a complete glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish based on the reading and a short writing assignment.
~Answer key. (2 pgs)
Level: A2 mostly present tenses
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This beginner Italian reading is great for students to review vocabulary around weather, seasons and clothing. It talks about three young people in different cities at different times of the year: London (raining), Rome (hot + sunny), New York City (cold + snowy).
The reading includes 6 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
This beginner Italian reading talks all about the life of a 23-year-old university student in Italy. It includes details about himself, his roommate his parents and his sister including physical descriptions, ages, jobs and where they live. This reading serves as a great review at the end of Italian I or beginning of Italian II for basic vocabulary and sentence structure in the present tense. Includes a short glossary of new vocabulary.
Also includes a separate worksheet with 12 short answer questions and a short writing section.
Answer key included
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This Italian reading describes three young peoples experience with various accidents, illnesses and pain. One person has a virus, one person had an accident skateboarding and broke his leg and one person has a headache.
Ideal for students to review health, illness and body parts vocabulary.
The reading is followed by 8 comprehension questions in Italian.
Answer key included.
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~A reading that discusses the importance of soccer in Latin America, the history of the world cup and soccer in general in Latin America. It also discusses the formation of FIFA, the first World Cup and which countries have won it over the years. Updated until 2026 World Cup. The story is accompanied by a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 short answer reading comprehension questions.
~A worksheet on soccer vocabulary with two parts: matching and gap fill.
~Answer key. (2pgs)
This is a great complement to any unit on sports, soccer and the World Cup.
Level: In present and past tenses; any others in the glossary
This worksheet requires students to fill in the blanks with the conditional form 17 verbs given in brackets to complete the sentence. (Features both regular + irregular verbs)
Includes answer key.
Example:
Me dijo que ella llegaría____ a las 8 PM. (llegar)
This fun and simple Italian reading helps students to review colors and articles of clothing while also learning noun-adjective agreement in context.
Three young people describe their favourite colours and the types of clothing they wear in those colours.
Also includes 6 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short answer question.
Answer key included
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~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
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~A dialog between two brothers, one of which is trying to get the other to be more environmentally friendly! In addition to a lot of environmental vocabulary, the reading features multiple uses of por and para. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~ The same reading but with blanks where por and para should be. Students need to fill in the prepositions to complete the reading.
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish as well as a short writing section.
~Answer key. (2pgs)
Activity idea: Have students read the script in pairs and then translate. Afterwards, using the new vocabulary students can do pair or group debates on the benefits of recycling, transit vs.car use etc. This reading is also great for Earth Day!
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~A reading with a dialog between three people - two of which are interviewing another for a job. This interactive script is preceded by a full glossary of relevant vocabulary. A great way for students to see work-related vocabulary in context.
~The second page includes a reading comprehension section and a second section in which students create their own resume in Spanish and then interview each other for a job in Spanish!
~Answer key.
Activity ideas: students can work in groups of two or three to read through the script before moving on to conduct their own interviews using their resume!
Level: Intermediate and up
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~A Spanish biography about the famous Latin pop singer Enrique Iglesias. It covers his early life, family and rise to fame. It is written in a combination of present and past tenses. Reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet featuring 10 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short translation with some subjunctive.
~Answer Key.
This reading makes a great complement to any unit on Latin music, culture or biographies of famous Hispanic people.
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~A Spanish reading on the conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico by Hernan Cortes and its after effects. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~1 worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish.
~Answer key.
Vocab includes:
la llegada
los indígenas
los caballos
la suerte
los dioses
los fusiles
la viruela
el salvador
Level: mostly in past tense
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~A Spanish language cultural reading that introduces students to the concept of Mesoamerica as it existed before the arrival of Columbus. It also includes some information on the Mayan and Aztec cultures including their scientific achievements and religions. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 7 reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment in Spanish.
~Answer Key.
Level: In present and past tenses
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~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
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~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)