Languages on a Plate is dedicated to making outstanding language teaching resources so that teachers have more time to do their job the best they can. We also run CPD sessions.
Languages on a Plate is dedicated to making outstanding language teaching resources so that teachers have more time to do their job the best they can. We also run CPD sessions.
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 4 (My Corner of the World) from Languages on a Plate for beginners Spanish (Year 7).
Covered content:
Where I live
Directions
In town
Summer holidays
Learning intention: to say where you are going to go on holiday
Learning outcomes:
Recap of places (mountains/sea, etc.)
Introduction to the Near Future (I’m going to go)
Write a text saying where you are going to go no 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
Learning intention: to give directions
Learning outcomes:
Recap of places in town and prepositions of place
Learn vocabulary for giving directions (in the tú form)
Give someone directions to your favourite shop
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Lesson includes:
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
**Learning intention: **to describe what is in your town
Learning outcomes:
Recap of house vocabulary
Introduction to types of shop and places in town
Describe what you like and don’t like in your town
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Lesson includes:
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to describe what your home is like
Learning outcomes:
Recap adjectives related to the topic of “house”
Recap how to do comparatives
Write a text about your house using comparatives
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Lesson includes:
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to describe where your home is
Learning outcomes:
Recap of verbs of opinion
Learn vocabulary related to houses
Write about where your house is
All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
Lesson includes:
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
All of the base lessons module 3 “Academic Adventures” for our Spanish Steps 1 course.
Order of lessons:
Qué asignauras estudias
Cuándo tenemos clase - Qué hora es
Dónde está tu boligrafo
Cómo es tu colegio
Cómo son tus profesores
Qué actividades extraescolares haces
Workbook and knowledge organiser also included in the bundle
The lessons come with original work, texts, lesson plans and games.
Free knowledge organiser for beginners (Year 7) Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 3 of Spanish Step 1 from Languages on a Plate.
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 3 (Academic Adventures) from Languages on a Plate for beginners Spanish (Year 7).
Covered content:
School subjects
School facilities
Teachers
Extracurricular activities
Staionery
Telling the time
Learning intention: to express what extracurricular activities you do
Learning outcomes:
Recap of the Present Tense
Learn vocabulary for extracurricular activities
Write about what extracurricular activities you do
A*ll 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
Learning intention: to describe your teachers
Learning outcomes:
Recap of school subjects with comparatives
Learn vocabulary to describe teachers
Compare your teachers
*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
Learning intention: to describe your school’s facilities
Learning outcomes:
Recap of adjectives and learn how to do comparatives
Learn the different rooms in schools and the different facilities
Write about your school facilities
*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
Learning intention: to learn vocabulary for classroom objects and prepositions of place
Learning outcomes:
Recap of "estar“ and “tener”
Vocabulary for school items and prepositions of place
Write where classroom objects are
Lesson includes:
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to learn how to say the time and describe your timetable
Learning outcomes:
Recap of numbers
Learn vocabulary for telling the time
Write about your timetable
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Lesson includes:
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
Learning intention: to learn how to say which subjects you study and give your opinion about them
Learning outcomes:
Recap verbs of opinion and consolidate knowledge of how they work
Learn vocabulary for school subjects
Give your opinion on school subjects
*All exercises come with instructions in the “Notes” area.
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Lesson includes:
Written texts
Recorded audio for listening
Video with listening activity
All of the base lessons module 2 “Passions and Pastimes” for our Spanish Steps 1 course.
Order of lessons:
Qué haces en tu tiempo libre
Te gusta hacer deporte
Eres melómano
Qué haces cuando hace frío
Cómo celebras Navidad
Workbook and knowledge organiser also included in the bundle
The lessons come with original work, texts, lesson plans and games.
Free knowledge organizer for beginners (Year 7) Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 2 of Spanish Step 1 from Languages on a Plate.
Updated for September 2024-25
Free homework and workbook for Languages on a Plate’s module “1.2 Passions and Pastimes”, for beginners Spanish, perfect for Year 7 learners.
Content linked to the following lessons:
¿Qué haces en tu tiempo libre?
¿Te gusta hacer deporte?
¿Eres melómano?
¿Qué haces cuando hace frío?
¿Cómo celebras Navidad?
Content covered:
Present Tense conjugation
Hobbies
Sports
Musical instruments
Weather
Christmas
Verbs of opinion
Updated for 2024-25
Lesson 4/5 out of Languages on a Plate’s second beginner module 1.2: Passions and Pastimes, which is centred around building on the basics for Spanish beginners (perfect for Year 7).
This lesson reinforces students’ knowledge of regular Present Tense verb conjugation and teaches them vocabulary related to the weather.
Learning intention: to express what sports you do and whether you like them
Learning outcomes:
Recap regular verbs in the Present Tense and learn vocabulary for weather
Learn the verb “ir” in the Present Tense with appropriate vocabulary
Write what you do when the weather is changeable
*Lesson order (slides):
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Starter - conjugate verbs in the Present (linked to free time)
Vocabulary - Present Tense time references
Objectives
Recap of Present Tense conjugations (stop and drop then explicit re-going through)
Introduction to vocabulary related to weather
Translation - Sp to En, then En to Sp with weather (si and cuando) + Present Tense conjugations based on prior knowledge (hobbies)
Introduction to the verb “ir” explicitly
Game - wink murder verb conjugation in class (teacher-led)
Vocabulary - places (core)
Grammar - explicit introduction to al/a la/a los/a las
Listening (with transcript) for core information about a person and their hobbies and likes (IGCSE style question - in Spanish)
Objectives
Reading - true v false + vocabulary search/reinforcement
Snowballs adjective recap activity (teacher-led)
Speaking - trap door
Audiovisual reinforcement
Plenary - writing responses to what you do depending on the weather
We also have a Quizlet vocabulary list for the content of the lesson in our Spanish Steps 1 Folder.
Updated for 2024-25
Lesson 3/5 out of Languages on a Plate’s second beginner module 1.2: Passions and Pastimes, which is centred around building on the basics for Spanish beginners (perfect for Year 7), and builds on verbs of opinion and Present Tense conjugation in relation to hobbies.
This lesson reinforces students’ knowledge of regular Present Tense verb conjugation and verbs of opinion in Spanish, and teaches them vocabulary related to music and instrumements.
Learning intention: to express which musical instruments you play and what you like to listen to
Learning outcomes:
Re-cap verbs of opinion
Learn vocabulary for instruments and types of music
Express what music you like and why
*Lesson order (slides):
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Starter - match up the verbs of opinion with music (cognates)
Objectives
Introduction to vocabulary related to musical instruments (infinitive and “yo” forms)
Game - fastest finger first (teacher-led)
Recap of verbs of opinion
Explicit grammar knowledge of verbs like “gustar”
Grammar - translate the verb “gustar” with vocabulary related to music
Objectives
Vocabulary - other core music vocabulary
Pre-listening guide
Listening - instrument, fave genre, fave singer, fave song
Reading - read the text find the words and answer the questions
Vocabulary - adjectives related to songs
Translation - double translation with opinions on musicians and songs
Audiovisual - reinforce knowledge
Plenary - answer the questions “¿Eres melómano? / ¿Tocas un instrumento?”
We also have a Quizlet vocabualry list for the content of the lesson in our Spanish Steps 1 Folder.