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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.
My Family Members Easy English Reading | ESL/EFL/ELL
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My Family Members Easy English Reading | ESL/EFL/ELL

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This 3-page file includes: ~A simple and fun reading where Paula, 14 years old, describes four members of her family: her younger sister, an uncle, a cousin and her mother. The reading includes examples of descriptions of people, hobbies and professions. ~A separate worksheet with 10 short answer reading comprehension questions as well as short writing assignment. ~Answer key.
French Reflexive Verbs in The Past Tense Reading: Être Verbs Lecture
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French Reflexive Verbs in The Past Tense Reading: Être Verbs Lecture

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This French reading includes descriptions of 3 people’s morning routine in the passe composé tense. One woke up early, one late and one has the day off. Includes many reflexive verbs and examples of using être in the past tense. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions in French. Answer key included. Includes two versions of the reading, with and without the verbs highlighted. Activity idea: After reading, have students underline all the reflexive verbs they find, then have them discuss their own routine that morning or write about it for homework.
Por o Para Worksheet: 3 Short Readings in Spanish with 20 Fill in the Blanks
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Por o Para Worksheet: 3 Short Readings in Spanish with 20 Fill in the Blanks

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading with three short paragraphs in which people talk about their everyday life: celebrating a birthday, going fishing and working. There are a total of 20 uses of por and para to see in context. ~The same reading with blanks that students must complete with either por or para. ~Answer key Answer key included Activity idea: Have students translate the paragraphs alone or in small groups and then have them write a short paragraph about their own life using at least 5 examples of por/para.
German Food Reading: Mein Lieblingessen (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
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German Food Reading: Mein Lieblingessen (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

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This 3-page file includes: (100% in German) ~A German reading about three different people and what foods they enjoy for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Reading includes a lot of food vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Level: present tense only
Spanish Professions Reading: El trabajo de mis sueños Lectura (trabajo)
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Spanish Professions Reading: El trabajo de mis sueños Lectura (trabajo)

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This 3-page file includes: (100% in Spanish) ~A reading that talks about the dream jobs of four young people: actor, musician, pilot and cook. Reading is in the present tense only. ~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment where students talk about their own dream jobs. Answer key included
All About Me German Reading: Über Mich (Icebreaker)
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All About Me German Reading: Über Mich (Icebreaker)

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This 3-page file includes: (100% in German) ~An easy German reading in which four young people introduce themselves. They talk about their personality, physical characteristics, likes and dislikes and hobbies. ~An accompanying worksheet with 12 short answer questions and a short writing practice where students describe themselves. ~Answer key Activity idea: Have students complete their paragraph in class or for homework and then share them with a partner as an icebreaker.
Desde cuando / Desde hace Lectura: Spanish Reading
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Desde cuando / Desde hace Lectura: Spanish Reading

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This reading shows Spanish students how to use desde hace/ desde cuando when two friends get caught up after not seeing each other for over two years. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. Includes 6 reading comprehension questions.
Acabar de + Infinitive Worksheet
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Acabar de + Infinitive Worksheet

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This one page handout / worksheet teaches students how to use the idiomatic expression “acabar de + infinitive”. Students are given example sentences to follow for the written exercises. There are two translation sections of six questions each: Spanish to English English to Spanish Answer key included Editable Word file
Italian Food Reading: Lettura en italiano (il cibo)
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Italian Food Reading: Lettura en italiano (il cibo)

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This easy Italian reading includes descriptions of three young people’s eating habits: cooking traditional food with family, eating out and being a vegetarian. Includes a lot of food vocabulary. The reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions in Italian Level: present tense only Answer key included. Ideal for beginner learners to review basic vocabulary! Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own eating and cooking habits in class or write about it for homework.
Claude Monet Biographie en Français: French Biography on Famous Artist
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Claude Monet Biographie en Français: French Biography on Famous Artist

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This 3-page file includes: ~A French biography on the famous French artist. It discusses his early education, founding of impressionism, style of painting and later life. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions in French. ~Answer key. Level: French 2+ (Uses present and past tenses)
Mi día típico - Spanish Reading with Reflexive Verbs - Verbos reflexivos
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Mi día típico - Spanish Reading with Reflexive Verbs - Verbos reflexivos

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This 3-page file includes: ~A beginner level reading in which Antonio, a grade 10 student from Texas, describes his typical day. He uses many reflexive verbs to describe his various sports, school and extra curricular activities. Includes reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key. ~A worksheet for students to fill in about their typical day. After completion, have students can share their own daily routine with a classmate. Verbs used include: levantarse vestirse desayunarse irse ducharse quedarse acostarse
Les passe-temps Lecture en Français - Hobbies Reading/Script in French
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Les passe-temps Lecture en Français - Hobbies Reading/Script in French

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This 4-page file includes: ~A French language reading on hobbies by way of a beginner level dialog between three people on the sports and instruments they play as well as other pastimes. Includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 8 true/false reading comprehension questions in English ~The same reading but with French reading comprehension questions for differentiated learning. ~Answer key (2pgs) A great complement to your lesson on pastimes! Activity area: Have students read the script in groups of three and then write their own script putting in their own hobbies to perform for the class or hand in for homework. Editable word file.
El flamenco Lectura Cultural - Flamenco Spanish Reading
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El flamenco Lectura Cultural - Flamenco Spanish Reading

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Written in the first person, this one page cultural reading talks about a flamenco dancer. Also covered is the history and cultural significance of this dance in Spain. This reading is in the present tense and therefore appropriate for beginners. A glossary covers all new words and 7 true/false reading comprehension questions complete the handout. Answer Key included.