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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.

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Full time teacher since 2003. I specialize in fun readings and worksheets.
Weihnachtsmärkte Lesung: Christmas Markets German Reading
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Weihnachtsmärkte Lesung: Christmas Markets German Reading

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In this German reading, students are introduced to Christmas markets in the German-speaking world. It discusses the history of the markets, the different cities where they are held, the types of foods and drinks available and other entertainments. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and eight short answer reading comprehension questions in English. Here is a link to a youtube video on German Christmas markets to show students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yvRoOGJhCg Level: upper beginner Editable Word file Answer key included
Mi vida Lectura Fácil: My Life Easy Spanish Reading
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Mi vida Lectura Fácil: My Life Easy Spanish Reading

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This reading features a lot of common vocabulary from first-year Spanish and is about a man originally from Mexico and his new life in the U.S. with his family. The reading is followed by 15 reading comprehension questions in English. Level: Beginner Answer key included. Ideal to review: family, hobbies, time expressions and present tense verbs!
French Reading on Accidents, Sickness and Pain
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French Reading on Accidents, Sickness and Pain

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This short French 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 arm and one person has a headache. Ideal for students to review health vocabulary. The reading is followed by 8 comprehension questions. Answer key included. Editable word file. Includes the following vocabulary: fièvre cassé le bras me fait très mal infirmière un hôpital ma tête me fait mal je suis très fatiguée un rhume j’ai mal à la gorge j’ai un peu de fièvre me reposer
French Future Tense Reading: Cet été Lecture en Français (Le futur simple)
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French Future Tense Reading: Cet été Lecture en Français (Le futur simple)

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In this 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. Includes two versions of the reading: one with a glossary and reading comprehension questions in English and one with no glossary and reading comprehension questions in French 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. Editable word doc. Answer keys included.
Una boda Lectura ~ At a Wedding Spanish Reading (preterite and imperfect)
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Una boda Lectura ~ At a Wedding Spanish Reading (preterite and imperfect)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading that describes a family wedding that the narrator and his girlfriend attended. It allows students to see the preterite and imperfect tenses in context! New vocabulary is introduced in a glossary. The reading is also followed by 6 short answer questions in Spanish. ~The same reading with the verbs in the imperfect and preterite highlighted for students to see in context. ~Answer key. Level: (in past tenses)
Meine Schule German Reading on School Life: Deutsch Lesung
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Meine Schule German Reading on School Life: Deutsch Lesung

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In this reading a student in Germany is describing her school, school subjects, classmates and teachers. The reading includes 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in German OR English and a full glossary of new vocabulary. Level: Beginner Answer key included.
Visito al doctor Lectura ~ Visiting the Doctor Spanish (Mandatos/Commands)
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Visito al doctor Lectura ~ Visiting the Doctor Spanish (Mandatos/Commands)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A Spanish reading featuring two separate dialogues with two patients that go to visit the doctor. One patient has the flu and the other an injury. New vocabulary is featured at the top including the verb ‘doler’. Both dialogues feature a lot of Ud. command forms as the doctor gives each patient advice. ~A Worksheet with 3 parts: 8 reading comprehension questions, 8 short answer questions where students need to find the Spanish command forms from the script and write them in and a guided conversation practice. Extension: Have students take turns role-playing going to the doctor and explaining in Spanish what is wrong with them. The other student practices giving advice in the command form! Level: Intermediate
Spanish Relative Pronouns Reading: Vamos de caminata (que, quien, lo que etc.)
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Spanish Relative Pronouns Reading: Vamos de caminata (que, quien, lo que etc.)

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This Spanish reading includes various examples of relative pronouns in context. All the relative pronouns are underlined for students to see. In this humorous reading, two friends go hiking with a virtual stranger and find out they are not compatible! The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary, six short answer reading comprehension questions and a writing exercise. Answer key included. Editable Word file.
Passé Composé Lecture: French Past Tense Reading with Étre Verbs Composé
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Passé Composé Lecture: French Past Tense Reading with Étre Verbs Composé

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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.
Las emociones: Spanish Emotions Worksheet
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Las emociones: Spanish Emotions Worksheet

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This worksheet contains matching and short answer questions to help students review emotions vocabulary. Answer key included Includes the following: asustado cansado emocionado aburrido sorprendido enojado contento nervioso triste avergonzado energético tranquillo
Die Nachrichten: German Reading in Passive Voice - Das Passiv Lesung
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Die Nachrichten: German Reading in Passive Voice - Das Passiv Lesung

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This German language reading shows students the passive voice in context. It includes three short news articles from a fictitious newspaper. Each article features examples of the passive voice. Activity idea: Have students underline all the passive voice they find in the reading. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 7 true/false comprehension questions. Answer key included.
Spanish Adjective Placement | Adjectives that Change Meaning with Placement
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Spanish Adjective Placement | Adjectives that Change Meaning with Placement

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This 5-page file includes: ~A handout explaining the common placement of different types of adjectives (limiting, possessive, demonstrative, descriptive) as well as a list of the common adjectives that change meaning when they appear before or after a noun. ~Two worksheet options for differentiated learning: multiple choice or translations. ~Answer key (2 pgs) Editable Word file
Comparatives and Superlatives: Irregular Forms (mayor, menor, peor, mejor etc.)
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Comparatives and Superlatives: Irregular Forms (mayor, menor, peor, mejor etc.)

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This resource can be used as a quick assessment, quiz or worksheet to reinforce the Spanish irregular comparatives and superlatives. It includes 3 parts: *Students must fill in a chart of the missing comparatives and superlatives. *Students must complete 8 sentences with the correct comparative or superlative in Spanish with English prompts *Translation sentences Answer key included. Includes: bueno/mejor/el/la/los/las mejor(es) malo/peor/el/la/los/las menor(es) viejo/mayor/el/la/los/las mayor(es) joven/menor/el/la/los/las menor(es)
Das Interview German Reading: Script for Job Search (Arbeit Suchen/CV)
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Das Interview German Reading: Script for Job Search (Arbeit Suchen/CV)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A German reading with a dialog between three people - two of which are interviewing another for a job. This interactive script is a great way for students to see work-related vocabulary in context. Reading includes 5 reading comprehension questions and a section where the students create their own short resume in German and then interview each other for a job in German! ~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.” Editable file.
Spanish Chores Worksheet: Los Deberes / Los Quehaceres (Limpiar/Lavar)
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Spanish Chores Worksheet: Los Deberes / Los Quehaceres (Limpiar/Lavar)

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This worksheet features 3 parts: 15 Matching, 8 Short Answer questions and a short conversation starter all on vocabulary to do with cleaning around the house. Activity Idea: After completing the worksheet, have students share how they help out at home. Answer key included. Vocabulary includes: pasar la aspiradora reciclar lavar los platos hacer la cama sacar la basura quitar el polvo cortar el césped lavar la ropa ir de compras poner la mesa planchar barrer el suelo preparar la comida arreglar el dormitorio limpiar la casa