Guided Writing - Higher: social and global issues

Guided Writing - Higher: social and global issues

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will explore a Higher Paper style GCSE writing question on the topic healthy living before co-constructing a written answer and completing our own independent writing at the end of this lesson. We will also practise vocabularly connected to healthy living and the grammar strucures we need for our writing.
  2. Purpose of language use. Repaso
  3. Grammar. Guided writing: Social and global issues

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13 Questions

Q1.
I did
hacé
hago
Correct answer: hice
Q2.
What is the correct word to fill the gap? La semana pasada _____ muchas verduras.
Correct answer: comí
como
voy a comer
Q3.
Which is the correct word to fill the gap? ______ en forma es importante.
estaba
Correct answer: estar
estoy
Q4.
Which is a relevant answer to the question - ¿Qué haces para estar en forma?
Es importante hacer deportes.
Correct answer: Juego al fútbol los sábados.
Voy al cine con mis amigos.
Q5.
Which answer is relevant to the question ¿Qué comiste la semana pasada?
Comer fruta es importante.
Correct answer: Comí mucha fruta.
Me encanta comer fruta.
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
ya
Correct answer: already, still
not yet
yet
Q8.
hasta
from
quickly
Correct answer: until, up to
Q9.
desde
Correct answer: from, since
slowly
until, up to
Q10.
nada
never
no one
Correct answer: nothing
Q11.
mayor
Correct answer: larger, older, main
major, biggest
minor, smallest
Q12.
igual
different
Correct answer: equal
igloo
Q13.
faltar
to be faulty
Correct answer: to be lacking
to fake

13 Questions

Q1.
Complete the phrase: Es esencial que
ayudo a los animales abandonados.
hacemos voluntariado.
Correct answer: sea solidario/a.
Q2.
Which sentence is correct?
Hace me contento/a
Hacen me contento/a
Correct answer: Me hace contento
Q3.
Which word completes the sentence: Cuando ___ 18 años trabajaré de voluntario/a
tendré
Correct answer: tenga
tengo
Q4.
Which two verbs are correct? Si ____ la basura, ____ reducir la contaminación.
reciclamos, puedo
reciclaré, podré
Correct answer: reciclo, podré
Q5.
I did my work experience in an orphanage.
Hacé mis prácticas laborales en un orfanato.
He hecho mis prácticas laborales en un orfanato.
Correct answer: Hice mis prácticas laborales en un orfanato.
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
hacer
to be
Correct answer: to do, make
to like
Q8.
hago
I am
Correct answer: I do, make
I have
Q9.
hace
eats
has
Correct answer: makes
Q10.
yo
he
Correct answer: I
my
Q11.
vez
fish
Correct answer: time (occasion)
voice
Q12.
siempre
Correct answer: always
often
sometimes
Q13.
a menudo
always
Correct answer: often
sometimes

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