¿Qué hiciste en tus vacaciones? - Past holidays - Preterite - Spanish - What did you do on holiday?

**Updated for September 2025-26
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Learning intention: to say what you did on holiday

Learning outcomes:

• Recap of saying where you went on holiday and how you got there
• Introduction to regular verbs in the Preterite
• Say what you did on holiday

*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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**Lesson includes:
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• Written texts
• Recorded audio for listening
• Video with listening activity

(Slide order)

1. Starter - translate the sentences
2. Objectives
3. Convert the present to the Preterite (verb to go)
4. Recap of how to conjugate verbs in the Present
5. Introduction of how to conjugate verbs in the Preterite
6. Introduction to topic-specific vocabulary - infinitive verbs
7. Preterite verb practice
8. Bingo
9. Objectives
10. Reading about 2 people’s holidays
11. Listening about various people’s holidays
12. Put the activities in the Preterite
13. Speaking dice game
14. Objectives
15. Audiovisual vocabulary
16. Plenary - writing question

We also have a Quizlet vocabualry list for the content of the lesson in our Spanish Steps 2 Folder.