This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish language reading that details the events around the summer celebration of Los Sanfermines in Pamplona, Spain. It discusses the history of these events and how they are celebrated today. The reading includes a detailed glossary of new vocabulary.
~ A worksheet with 9 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Can be used for extra cultural reading, early finisher activity or sub plan!
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Great worksheet for students to practice Hay, Estar and Ser with location.
Includes 14 short answer questions and a brief explanation of when to use each verb.
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Examples:
¿…… un doctor aquí?
¿Dónde …… mis amigos?
La conferencia … en Toronto.
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
Level: Beginner
Includes key.
This one page worksheet focuses on adjective agreement. Students are required to fill in the missing word by translating it from English into the correct form in Spanish being mindful of the number and gender!
This worksheet has a total of 18 exercises including descriptive adjectives (rojo), limiting adjectives (mucho) and adjectives which shorten (primero,bueno).
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This 3-page file includes:
~A script between two friends discussing their plans for an upcoming long weekend. They are headed to the countryside to visit family. The conversation is mostly in the (ir + a + infinitive) construction to show students some context for the conversational future. Includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish and a short writing assignment
~Answer key.
Vocab Includes:
Va a ser
voy a alquilar
Vamos a manejar
Voy a hacer la maleta
Qué vamos a hacer
voy a llevar
Te voy a presentar
Vamos a ir a la granja
vamos a nadar
Activity idea: Have students underline all the examples of ir + Infinitive they find in the story!
Level: beginner
This simple reading features a dialogue between two students meeting during the first week of school. They discuss the subjects they are taking and a little bit about their families.
Vocab include:
español
banda
historia
física
biología
matemáticas
francés
inglés
química
There is a glossary of new vocabulary before the reading and 8 true or false questions at the end of the reading. This is a great complement for students new to Spanish as it is completely in the present tense!
Activity idea: Have students read the dialogue in pairs and then answer the true false questions together. Students can then write their own dialogue based on the subjects they are taking.
Level: Beginner
Includes Answer Key.
This 3-page file includes:
~ A fun reading where three people are interviewed on whether they are superstitious or not. All three people have connections to Hispanic people with superstitions! Students can learn about Hispanic culture through reading. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A separate page with 10 reading comprehension questions in Spanish.
~Answer Key.
Level: present tense with harder vocab
Great for Sub Plan or early finishers and bell work!
This 3-page file includes two versions of the same reading:
~A simple biography on Selena Gomez in the present tense.
~The same biography on Selena Gomez, but all the verbs are missing! In this version, students need to conjugate the verbs in brackets into the present tense to complete the biography. Includes the following verbs: dar, tener, ser, estar, bailar, cantar, vivir, escuchar, jugar
~Answer key.
Reading also includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 10 true/false reading comprehension questions.
Level: Spanish 1
Makes for a great assignment for early finishers, homework or sub plan!
This English cultural reading is on Three Kings Day or Día de los Reyes. It discusses its history and origins, how it is celebrated in Mexico with gift giving and the special foods which are prepared for this day including Rosca de Reyes.
The reading includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
This worksheet is a great introduction or review for beginner Spanish students on basic groceries/food.
Includes three parts:
Matching
Reading (short dialog in a grocery store including quantities)
Writing (students create their own dialog
Includes answer key.
Vocab includes:
la leche
las manzanas
el pescado
los frijoles
el pan
los huevos
el jugo
el queso
el pescado
el arroza
las fresas
las papas
la lata
docena de
botella de
litro/galón
libra de
This worksheet requires students to fill in the blanks with the~ present tense form of the verbs haben and sein.
It includes three parts:
~Short answer with haben
~Short answer with sein
~Multiple choice paragraph.
Level: Beginner/A1
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Includes answer key.
In this worksheet students must fill in 18 blanks with the correct simple past form of the verb to complete a reading where a young man named Michael travels to Munich.
This reading includes a lot travel based vocabulary. Includes regular and irregular verbs.
The reading is followed by 10 true/false reading comprehension questions.
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Answer key included.
This worksheet includes 18 fill in the blanks in the preterite tense for students to complete the story of Miguel’s trip to New York last year. The reading includes a lot of travel based vocabulary. Includes both regular and irregular verbs: leer, dormir, hacer, dar, ir.
The reading is followed by 10 true/false reading comprehension questions based on the story.
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Answer key included.
Vocabulary includes:
reservar
habitación
hotel
viaje
hacer la maleta
pasaporte
aeropuerto
facturar el equipaje
pasar por seguridad
avión
hacer cola
pasajeros
vuelo
museo
restaurante
This 12-page file explains the various uses of the Top 20 Spanish Verbs including common idiomatic expressions.
tener
ir
ser
estar
tomar
sacar
dar
querer
conocer
saber
decir
hacer
ver
volver
pedir
poder
poner
acabar
caer
llevar
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~A script between two high school friends discussing what they and their siblings will study and do for work in the future using the future tense. Includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment in the future tense.
Activity idea: have students underline all the future forms they find in the reading!
Level: Intermediate
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Answer key included.
This reading contains numerous conditional verb forms where two classmates in their senior year of high school are talking about their ideas for college. Reading includes reading comprehension section and a short writing assignment.
Activity idea: Have students circle all the conditional forms they find in the reading.
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Level: Intermediate
Answer key included.
Examples:
Mike: I’m lucky that I have a sports scholarship. If I were not such a good athlete I would also have to stay here to study.
Carol: What would you do if you had an injury and you could not play?
This German biography is on the famous medieval nun Hildegard von Bingen. It discusses her achievements in music, theology and traditional healing.
Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a short reading comprehension section.
Includes answer key.
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 easy Spanish reading includes descriptions of three young people discussing where they live: one lives in the suburbs, one lives in the city and one in the countryside.
Includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
Ideal for novice learners to review basic vocabulary!
Level: Beginner
Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own experiences of living in different places or have them write it down for homework/ to hand in for marking.
This easy German reading includes descriptions of three young people’s pets: two cats a dog and a parrot.
Includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included.
Ideal for novice learners to review basic vocabulary!
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Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own pets in class or write about it for homework.