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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.
French Object Pronouns Reading: Je suis accro à mon téléphone portable !
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French Object Pronouns Reading: Je suis accro à mon téléphone portable !

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This 3-page file includes: ~A humorous reading where a 15-year-old girl talks about her smartphone addiction and then what happened when her phone broke and she had to live without it for two days! Includes 11 examples of direct and indirect object pronouns for students to see in context. Reading includes 6 comprehension questions. ~The same version with the object pronouns highlighted for students to see in context. ~Answer key. Level: French 2 (includes present and past tenses) 100% in French
French Professions Reading: Les professions Lecture (depuis)
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French Professions Reading: Les professions Lecture (depuis)

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This easy French reading includes descriptions of three people’s careers: teacher, artist and lawyer. They talk about their work in the ‘je’ form present tense. Also includes examples of present tense with the expression depuis. Includes 8 reading comprehension questions. Answer key included. Ideal for beginner learners to review basic work vocabulary. Level: Beginner This resource is 100% in French. Activity idea: After reading, have students discuss their own career ideas in class or for homework.
Spanish IRREGULAR Preterites Reading: ¿Cómo pasaste tu fin de semana?
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Spanish IRREGULAR Preterites Reading: ¿Cómo pasaste tu fin de semana?

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This reading is a dialogue between for school friends talking on Monday morning about how they spent the weekend. It includes numerous irregular preterite verbs including: dar, ir, saber, hacer, ser, estar, conducir, ver, tener The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and eight reading comprehension questions. NOTE: Includes two versions of the reading, one with verbs underlined for students to see in context and one without underlining. Answer key included Extension idea: Have students write a short paragraph on how they spent their weekend to share with a classmate or the class making sure to incorporate irregular verbs.
German Reading - Booking a Trip Script - Einen Flug Reservieren
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German Reading - Booking a Trip Script - Einen Flug Reservieren

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In this beginner script an employee phones a travel agency to book a flight and hotel for her boss who is travelling from Berlin to Rome. The reading features a full glossary of new words and a true/false reading comprehension section. Activity idea: Students can take turns reading the roles and then practice booking an imaginary trip! die Zwischenlandung der Gangplatz der Fensterplatz die Reihe die Aussicht der Flughafen die Einzelheiten das Hotel
"To Become" in Spanish Reading: Ponerse, Volverse, Hacerse Lectura
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"To Become" in Spanish Reading: Ponerse, Volverse, Hacerse Lectura

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This 3-page file includes: ~A reading with an emphasis on the the various verbs used to express to become in Spanish. In this short script Carmela calls her best friend to explain what happened when she broke curfew last night! Reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary and 5 short answer questions. ~The same reading but with all of the to become verb forms underlined for students to see in context. ~Answer key. Editable word file
Spanish Adjectives that Change Meaning Reading: (grande/bueno/viejo/pobre)
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Spanish Adjectives that Change Meaning Reading: (grande/bueno/viejo/pobre)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A funny reading with an emphasis on the the various adjectives that change meaning with placement in Spanish. In this short script two 90 year old friends go out to a modern restaurant and have nothing but complaints! Reading includes 8 short answer questions. ~The same reading but with all of the adjectives that change meaning highlighted for students to see in context. ~Answer key. Editable word file
Johannes Kepler Biography - German Reading / Lesung auf Deutsch
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Johannes Kepler Biography - German Reading / Lesung auf Deutsch

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This German biography is on the life of Johannes Kepler, a famous astronomer of the 16th century. It talks about his early interest in science, education and scientific legacy. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and 6 short answer reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.
Ud. Command Forms Worksheet: Mandatos
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Ud. Command Forms Worksheet: Mandatos

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This worksheet contains 16 fill in the blank questions where students are required to fill in regular and irregular command forms of Ud. Includes both negatives and affirmatives of both irregular and regular verbs: salga, tenga, escriba, no vaya, compre, organice, sepa etc. Great cumulative review worksheet on Ud command forms! Editable word file. Answer key included.
Ponce de León Biografía - Biography of Ponce de Leon
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Ponce de León Biografía - Biography of Ponce de Leon

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This Spanish reading is on the life of the Spanish explorer Juán Ponce de León. It discusses his early life, travel to the New World, his leadership roles in the Caribbean and finally his attempted colonization of Florida.Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a true/false reading comprehension question. Makes for a great supplement on the history of Florida, explorers and conquistadors. Vocab includes: la nobleza ejército rango la riqueza nombrar las heridas batalla Level: Spanish 2+ (mostly in past tenses)
Ma Nouvelle Voisine Lecture en Français: French Reading with Questions Words /Interrogatives
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Ma Nouvelle Voisine Lecture en Français: French Reading with Questions Words /Interrogatives

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In this reading a teenage girl introduces herself to her new neighbour. The dialog incorporates a number of question words so students may learn how to form questions with interrogatives. Reading includes 8 true/false comprehension questions in English and a short writing assignment in French. Activity idea: students may complete the writing assignment in class or for homework. They may then read their own dialog with a partner. Editable file. Answer key included. Includes all major question words!
Rita Moreno Biografía: Biography of a Famous Hispanic Actress
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Rita Moreno Biografía: Biography of a Famous Hispanic Actress

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This Spanish reading is on the life of Puerto Rican-American actress Rita Moreno. It discusses her early life, training in dance and acting, her breakout roll in West Side Story as well as a bit about her personal life. Reading includes of glossary of new vocabulary and a short reading comprehension section. Level: present and past tenses Answer key included. Word file. Great for Hispanic Heritage Month!
Quipu: Ancient Incan Communication Method Cultural Reading (English Version)
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Quipu: Ancient Incan Communication Method Cultural Reading (English Version)

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This 3-page file includes: ~A cultural reading on the ancient Incan method of communication of quipus. The reading includes a detailed explanation of the role of the messengers and the cultural significance within indigenous cultures of Mesoamerica of this form of communication. ~A worksheet with 9 reading comprehension questions. ~Answer key This reading may be used as a cultural adjunct to a beginner Spanish class, as a Sub plan or as a standalone reading on Mesoamerican cultures. NOTE: This reading is in English, I offer a similar version in Spanish and my store.
English Conditional Reading: University Plans (ESL / EFL)
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English Conditional Reading: University Plans (ESL / EFL)

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This reading contains numerous conditional verb forms where two classmates in their senior year of high school are talking about their ideas for college. Reading includes reading comprehension section and a short writing assignment. Activity idea: Have students circle all the conditional forms they find in the reading. Editable Word file. Level: Intermediate Answer key included. Examples: Mike: I’m lucky that I have a sports scholarship. If I were not such a good athlete I would also have to stay here to study. Carol: What would you do if you had an injury and you could not play?
Martin Luther Biography in German
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Martin Luther Biography in German

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This German biography is on the life and impact of the Protestant reformer Martin Luther. It includes information on his early life, religious education, marriage and lasting impact. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and five short answer reading comprehension questions. Answer key included.