Handout featuring Irregular ‘yo’ Verb Forms in the present tense for a handy reference!
Includes the following with verbs in Infinitive, 1st person and English translation:
salir
tener
poner
traer
hacer
caber
caer
oir
venir
decir
conocer
conducir
traducir
estar
ser
dar
ir
saber
ver
valer
escoger
recoger
This German Worksheet on the Present Perfect includes two parts:
*short answer with 10 sentences
*short answer with a paragraph
Includes both regular and irregular participles
Answer key included.
NOTE: This reading is also available in my Beginner German Book.
A reading with the description of how 3 young people are spending their day. The reading includes over 12 examples of the present tense for students to see in context. One young person is spending the day at the beach with friends, one is playing sports and one is hiking with their family.
Includes an info gap section for reading comprehension.
Level: Beginner
Includes answer key.
100% in German
Activity idea: Have students talk about their plans for the day
This 4-page file includes:
~A 2 page worksheet with 15 translation questions using Tú Commands with both Direct and indirect Object Pronouns.
~Answer key (2 pages)
Translations are translations are the best way to ensure students have really understood how to use commands with object pronouns.
These translations include both regular and irregular verbs as well as affirmative and negative commands: No los traigas, dile, dame, no las comes etc.
Editable Word file
This simple cultural reading is on the mythical Latin American creature called the Chupacabra. It briefly discusses the history and possible scientific explanations for its existence. The reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary and 8 short answer
comprehension questions.
Level: mostly present tense
Answer key included.
This 3-page file includes:
~A funny reading in which Pierre from Paris is visiting Madrid for the first time but he has a terrible sense of direction! He constantly has to ask strangers for help in finding places (bank, restaurant, museum). Luckily everyone is very helpful and gives him great directions.
~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
The reading also includes 7 short answer questions in English OR French to ensure comprehension.
Includes the following commands:
continuez tout droit
tournez à gauche
marchez environ 3 minutes
sortez de la banque
recherchez le restaurant avec l’auvent jaune
prenez le bus numéro 27
descendez du bus
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 reading is about a young medical student who goes to Africa to volunteer with children. We also learn about her family and boss. This reading serves as good practice for describing people’s appearance, personality, profession etc.
This reading is accompanied by a glossary of new vocabulary and 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in English to ensure comprehension.
Activity idea: After reading, have students show pictures of friends and describe them to their classmates.
Level: Beginner
Answer Key included.
This German language reading is a biography on the life of Angela Merkel, the current Chancellor of Germany.
The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and five reading comprehension questions.
Level: Intermediate
With answer key
This fun reading is between between two school friends discussing a typical week at school. They discuss exams, studying, friends, siblings and going to a party.
The reading features over 20 examples of irregular verbs in the first person form all of which for students to see them in context.
The script is followed by a true/false reading comprehension question.
Reading includes the following verbs:
estoy
soy
tengo
puedo
doy
vengo
salgo
conozco
duermo
pongo
entiendo
This 2-page file includes:
~A handout that explains the formation of regular and irregular forms of the conditional progressive in Spanish.
~A worksheet with 17 short answer questions with regular and irregular verbs.
Examples:
Yo estaría estudiando mucho. (estudiar)
Nosotros …………… ……………… el libro. (leer)
Editable word file.
Level: upper intermediate
This biography is on Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman to go into space! It discusses her childhood, education, space missions and legacy.
The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and is followed by 7 short answer reading comprehension questions in Spanish.
Level:present and past tenses
Includes answer key.
This German worksheet includes the constructions: um…zu ohne zu.
Students are given sentence examples and then must place the given words into the correct word order to complete the sentences.
Editable Word file.
With answer key
This reading describes the history and cultural significance of Semana Santa / Holy Week in Spain. It describes the passion play in detail and includes particular Spanish vocabulary which is featured up top in a glossary.
The reading is followed by seven short answer reading comprehension questions.
This reading makes for a great cultural component to your class, particularly for those students who are beginners to the Spanish language.
Includes an answer key.
Editable word file.
NOTE: This reading is in English, I offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store as well.
This file includes 1 worksheet each on word order with
~conjunctions - both coordinating and subordinating
~modals with infinitives
Students are required to rewrite the sentences into the correct word order.
Editable File.
Level: A1-A2 Beginner
Note: A version of these worksheets is also available in my Beginner German Workbook.
This 3-page file includes:
~A cultural reading on traditional South American foods. It includes a paragraph on the types of food cultivated by indigenous people before the arrival of European. It also includes a short paragraph of each on: arepas, empanadas, asados, dulce de leche.
~A separate page with nine reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
NOTE: This reading is in English, I also offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store.
In this easy German reading students are introduced of three young people all of which have different sports. The reading is followed by eight and reading comprehension questions.
Vocabulary includes:
schwimmen
Baseball spielen
Tennis spielen
Fußball spielen
Fahrrad fahren
Yoga machen
Boxen / Skifahren
laufen
This one page worksheet features 15 practice sentences on shortened adjectives in the Spanish language including:
buen
mal
algún
ningún
primer
tercer
cien
San
cualquier
Level: Spanish 2
Editable word file
Answer key included.
This short biography makes for a great introduction to the famed German writer Goethe. It discusses his childhood, education and his most famous works.
Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 5 reading comprehension questions
Answer key included.
This Spanish biography on the singer Marc Anthony, whose parents emigrated from Puerto Rico to the United States. It talks about his childhood and his musical career as well as a bit about his personal life. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 9 true/false reading comprehension questions.
Level: in present and past tenses
Answer key included.
Great for cultural comprehension, early finishers and sub plans!