This French reading introduces students the imperfect tense by discussing the routines of three different people’s first jobs: in a fast food restaurant, washing dishes and working in a flower shop.
The reading includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included
NOTE: Includes two versions of the reading with and without the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
Activity idea: Have the students underline all the past tense verbs they find in the reading and then have them talk about their own first jobs/volunteer work routines.
This German reading introduces students to talking about recurring past events by discussing the routines of three different people’s first jobs: in a fast food restaurant, washing dishes and working in a flower shop.
The reading includes 8 reading comprehension questions.
Answer key included
Activity idea: Have the students underline all the past tense verbs they find in the reading and then have them talk about their own first jobs/volunteer work routines.
This worksheet focuses on accents in the Spanish language.
The worksheet has a total of 20 questions split into two parts: 10 sentences where students need to fill in the missing accents and 10 sentences were students need to play detective and find the mistakes with accents: missing accents/extra accents or the accent is on the wrong letter in the word.
Answer key included
This French Imperfect Tense Reading Bundle includes my Top 5 Readings at 35% off:
When I was young
My vacations
What was life like when you were young?
My first Job
Includes comprehension questions and answer keys
This 3-page file includes: (100% in German)
~A short reading in the imperfect tense whereby someone describes what life was like for them and their room mates when they were in university. The reading is followed by 8 reading comprehension questions.
~The same reading with the verbs highlighted for students to see in context.
~Answer key.
Editable Word file.
This 5-page file includes:
~A Spanish reading on a family who is moving house today. The reading includes a lot of descriptions about the current and future house including rooms, furniture and household items. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.
~A page with 10 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.
~An alternate page with 10 questions including fill in the blanks for missing information from the reading for an easier version of comprehension for differentiated learning.
~Answer keys (2 pgs)
Level: present tense only
This file includes 2 French reading each of which includes 15 mistakes for students to correct!
Includes mistakes with conjugations, articles, adjective agreement, spelling and more
Level: Beginner
Answer key included.
This 6-page file includes:
~A Spanish reading with three reviews of restaurants in different cities. One is positive, one is negative and one is mixed. Students can review food vocabulary and expressing likes and dislikes!
~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions.
~A separate page with instructions in Spanish for students to write their own review of a recent experience in a restaurant or café in the target language.
~A separate page with instructions in English for students to write their own review of a recent experience in a restaurant or café in the target language.
~Answer key.
Level: in present and past tenses
Editable word file
This 3-page file includes:
~A short French reading about a mischievous monkey. The reading is in a mixture of past tenses for students to see their use in context. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and eight true/ false reading comprehension questions.
~The same reading with the verbs highlighted and underlined for students to see in context.
~Answer key
Editable word file
This German script includes numerous irregular verbs in the past tenses on the theme: How did you Spend your Weekend?
With a glossary of new vocabulary, 8 reading comprehension questions and a short writing/talking assignment.
Answer key included.
A French script about two friends that go shopping together buy various articles of clothing. Great way for students to see clothing vocabulary in context.
Includes 6 true/false comprehension questions.
Editable Word doc.
Level: Intermediate (includes some conditional forms)
Answer key included
In this fun French script Robert is complaining about how strict his parents are and all the chores he has to do around the house!
Includes seven true /false reading comprehension questions.
Includes a lot of vocabulary around cleaning/chores.
Answer key included
Editable word file
This beginner French reading talks all about the life of a 23-year-old university student in France. It includes details about himself, his roommate his parents and his sister including physical descriptions, ages, jobs and where they live. This reading serves as a great review at the end of French I or beginning of French II for basic vocabulary and sentence structure in the present tense.
Also includes a separate worksheet with 15 short answer questions.
Answer key included
Editable word file
This 3-page file includes:
~A simple Italian reading including over 30 cognates for beginner students to learn to recognize them. The story talks about Miranda, a teenage girl. It describes her daily routine, her part-time job, her favourite subjects and foods, as well as those of her brother and best friend. The reading includes a glossary of more difficult vocabulary
~The same reading but with the cognates highlighted for context.
~Also includes eight true/false reading comprehension questions.
~Answer key.
Level: Total beginners
Editable word file
In this Italian 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. The reading includes 8 true/false reading comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.
Includes two versions of the reading: one with a glossary and one with no glossary 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 key included.
This 6-page file includes:
Phonetic version of the Spanish alphabet
Notes on common spelling practices (use of double letters, capitalization etc.)
Pronunciation of vowels and diphthongs with examples
Notes on consonant pronunciation including letter combinations
18 pairs of words for pronunciation practice (2×9)
Rules on word stress with example words
Worksheet on pronunciation practice
Answer key for Worksheet
Pronunciation Chart
This reading is about the ancient ritual of bullfighting. It is written from the first person perspective of a matador on his final day of bullfighting. It talks about the history and art of bullfighting.
Reading includes specialized vocabulary in a full glossary and 7 true/false reading comprehension questions.
Note: This reading includes some present and past tenses.
Includes answer key.
This 2-page file includes one reference sheet and one worksheet featuring the most common irregular first-person (yo-form) present tense Spanish conjugations of the following verbs:
salir
tener
poner
traer
hacer
caber
caer
oir
venir
decir
conocer
conducir
traducir
estar
ser
dar
ir
saber
ver
English translations included!
This 3-page file includes:
~A Spanish cultural reading that talks about the dance the tango. It covers the historical and cultural significance of this dance in Argentina, the Buenos Aires district of La Boca and the life and music of Carlos Gardel, the most famous Argentine singer of all time. The reading features a glossary of new words.
~A worksheet with 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in Spanish and a short writing section.
~Answer key.
This is a great video link on tango:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYJ1TfEY6z8
Level: in present and past tenses
This file 3-page file includes:
~2 pages of one syllable pronunciation practice for those new to the Spanish language. Some of the more difficult letters to pronounce are highlighted on the second page.
~Also includes a chart to show pronunciation rules
Editable word file.
Includes:
qui
ci
gue
ca
zan
güi
ja
gen
pa
gi
go
jo
ya
chi
ce
rro
ño
lli
ji
ga
ho
lla
chin
val