This reading is focussed on the use of the ‘personal a’ in Spanish.
In this reading, Angela is visiting her grandmother in Colombia for the first time. Students must complete the reading by filling in the personal a where necessary.
NOTE: There are two versions of the story, one includes a vocabulary bank and one does not for differentiated learning.
Answer key included
This 4-page file includes:
~A reading about a cultural trip to Spain written in the preterite tense with both regular and irregular verbs. The story is written from the first person perspective of Claudia, a university student who traveled to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and Sevilla by train last summer. It talks about all of the cultural monuments she visits (Sagrada Familia, Alcazar, Museo de Prado), the traditional foods she eats (tapas, paella) and even how she learns some flamenco!
~The same reading with the preterite verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~A worksheet with 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.
~Answer key
This reading offers the opportunity for students to get to know Spain while reviewing the preterite tense!
Answer key included.
This 3-page file includes:
~A cultural reading on Alhambra, the Famous Spanish Fortress found in Granada, Andalucia and founded by the Moors in the Middle Ages. It discusses its long history, architecture and where its name comes from.
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Level: In present and past tenses
This reading makes for an interesting cultural adjunct to a Spanish class or serves as further learning on Spanish history!
In this Spanish worksheet students must match up five descriptions of famous Latinos with their picture! It includes information on their physical descriptions, careers and nationality.
Also ideal during hispanic heritage month!
Includes the following latinos: Lionel Messi, Shakira, Rigoberta Menchú, Fernando Botero, Salma Hayek.
Level: Beginner
Answer key included.
This 3-page file includes:
~A reading about the wonderful and colourful traditional clothing of Latin America. It includes one paragraph each on: the sombrero, the poncho, the panama hat as well as the lesser-known huipil. Also included is a full glossary of new vocabulary.
~A worksheet with 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in Spanish as well as a short writing assignment.
~Answer key.
Level: 90% in present tense with harder vocabulary
A great complement to the cultural study of indigenous people and the culture of Latin America. Also makes for great reading for early finishers, bell work or sub plan!
This 3-page file includes:
~A funny Italian reading with a number of examples of piacere for students to see in context. In this reading Giulia is speed dating and meets four young men with different likes and dislikes! The reading includes 8 true/false reading comprehensions.
~The same reading with the examples of piacere highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
Level: present tense only
This 4-page file includes:
~A script between three friends who run into each other in the city and discuss where they are going that day.
~The same script with the prepositions highlighted for students to see in context.
~A worksheet with 3 parts:
8 true/false comprehension questions
10 fill in the blank questions with the prepositions: a, al,a la, de la, del, en,
a short writing assignment.
~Answer key.
This bundle includes MY TOP 8 resources on the preterite and imperfect tenses at 40% off!
NOTE: Some resources are based on the tenses in isolation while other resources include both tenses together as noted.
Task Cards on preterite
Task Cards on Imperfect
Reading: ¿Cómo era la vida? (Imperfect)
Reading: De vacaciones (Imperfect)
Worksheet: Irregular Preterite Forms
Frida Kahlo Biography
Reading: ¿Qué hiciste ayer?
Diego Rivera Biography: Fill in the blanks with Imperfect and Preterite
All readings include a glossary of new vocabulary and a reading comprehension section.
Answer keys included!
This Spanish worksheet is great to help students review common nationalities, countries and languages.
The worksheet includes two parts:
a chart where students filling the missing information including the male/female forms of nationalities
a short answer section were students fill in the missing nationality and language
Answer key included
This 7-page file includes: (100% in Spanish)
~A reading in three people describe their first jobs: in a fast food restaurant, washing dishes and working in a flower shop.
~The same reading but with 15 of the verbs missing for students to conjugate into the imperfect tense.
~A worksheet based on the reading with 8 comprehension questions and a table where students need to fill in two regular and irregular verbs in the imperfect. NOTE: There are 3 versions of the worksheet: with and without vosotros in the verb table, and with and without hints for differentiated learning.
~Answer keys.(2pgs)
This bundle includes my Top 5 Resources on Spanish reflexive verbs at 35% off!
Bundle Includes:
Task Cards
Reading: Mi rutina diaria
Reading: Daily Routines of 3 People
Reading: My morning routine + Worksheet
Reading: La rutina diaria de mi madre (3rd person verbs)
Level: Present tense only
Answer keys included!
These products may be used on their own or as a compliment to your unit on reflexive verbs.
This French reading bundle includes my TOP 4 French Readings in Passé Composé @30% off!
Qu’est-ce que tu as fait hier ? (passé composé)
Reading with Reflexive verbs (être)
Une Carte Postale (passé composé)
Un étrange jour (passé composé avec être/avoir)
Answer keys included.
All files are editable word files and contain reading comprehension questions in English and/or French to ensure comprehension.
This 3-page file includes:
~A French worksheet focused on -er type verbs that includes 20 questions where students need to conjugate the given verb into the correct form in the present tense.
~The same worksheet with the conjugation above for students to reference for differentiated learning.
~Answer key
Editable word file
This German Imperfect Tense Reading Bundle includes my Top 5 Readings at 35% off:
What I did yesterday - Gap fill
A trip to Munich -Gap fill
What was life like when you were young?
My first Job
Life at university
Includes comprehension questions and answer keys!
This Easy French Reader is about Pierre, a university student living in France with a foreign roommate. Each chapter includes a different aspect of his life:
Chapitre 1 Pierre
Chapitre 2 Ma Famille
Chapitre 3 Ma Maison
Chapitre 4 Ma Routine
Chapitre 5 Faires des Courses
Chapitre 6 Nettoyer la Maison
Chapitre 7 Un voyage
Chapitre 8 Adopter un chien
This reader makes for great supplemental material in your French classroom!
Level: Beginner (100% in Easy French/Present Tense)
Editable word file
This 3-page file includes:
~A handout with a glossary of over 25 examples of expressions of opinion/judgement that are always followed by the subjunctive mood.
~A worksheet to review the new expressions with 17 fill in the blank questions.
~Answer key.
Editable word file
In this Spanish worksheet students must match up five professions with their descriptions. They must also match the name of the profession with the correct picture.
NOTE: Includes two versions of the worksheet, with instructions in Spanish or English.
Answer key included
Extension idea: Have students write their own short paragraph about a specific profession and see if their classmate can guess what it is.
This 3-page file includes: (100% in Spanish)
~A Spanish 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
Editable Word file and pdf included.
In this Spanish worksheet students must match up five descriptions of weather with the kids experiencing it based on the clothing worn and the activities they are doing!
Level: beginner
Answer key included.
This Spanish worksheet features a reading about a young boy who loses and eventually find his dog. There are over 16 fill in the blank missing por or para prepositions for students to fill in to complete the reading.
Level: Intermediate
Answer key included.