Y8 / Y9 / GCSE Spanish - La Navidad

This resource includes a lesson about Spanish Christmas celebrations and traditions:

• La Navidad
• La Nochebuena
• La Cabalgata
• El Día de los Santos Inocentes
• La Lotería de Navidad (El Gordo)
• El Año Nuevo
• Los Reyes Magos

Activities:
Matching up task to get familiarised with the celebration.
Matching up task with images to get to know some of the important elements of Spanish Christmas.

1. Listening and reading task based on La Lotería del Gordo.
2. Reading comprehension, gap fill and parallel translation based on La Nochebuena, La Navidad y El Día de los Santos Inocentes respectively.
3. Translation labyrinth task based on La Nochevieja.
4. Activity based on watching a video about La Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos.
5. Translation builder task based on El Día de Reyes.
6. Additional task with a video of Caga Tió (based of Catalan Christmas).
   The video does not have subtitles in English but shows all the information required, it might be helpful to pause and facilitate some of the information for the students.

Audio File for la Lotería de Navidad is attached as another file.
Presentation and handout included.
The videos for the activities are attached on the heading of the slides, press ctrl + left click to access them.