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- Year 11
- AQA
Una vida más sana: dictation, extended listening (AQA)
I can confidently complete dictation tasks and respond to listening comprehension questions on the topic of healthy lifestyles.
- Year 11
- AQA
Una vida más sana: dictation, extended listening (AQA)
I can confidently complete dictation tasks and respond to listening comprehension questions on the topic of healthy lifestyles.
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Key learning points
- It is important to have a firm knowledge of Spanish SSCs in order to accurately transcribe spoken Spanish.
- It is important to have a broad vocabulary to be successful at answering listening comprehension questions.
- It is important to listen out for synonyms and distractors when answering listening comprehension questions.
Keywords
Sound-symbol correspondence - relationship between letters and their sounds
Synonym - word that has the same or very similar meaning of another word
Distractor - incorrect but plausible answer option in reading and listening tasks, designed to test your attention to detail
Common misconception
There is not much I can do to prepare for the listening exam.
You can prepare for the listening exam by revising vocabulary and being ready to listen out for synonyms and distractors.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word means 'fat'?
Q2.Which words or phrases are adjectives?
Q3.Match the Spanish to the English.
to walk, walking
to go down, going down
to drink, drinking
to eat, eating
to run, running
to sleep, sleeping
Q4.Order the words to say 'she would like to lose weight and to feel better'.
Q5.Order the words to say 'next Wednesday, I am going to go to school by bicycle'.
Q6.'Normally, he doesn't eat meat.' Translate this sentence into Spanish.
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word means 'loneliness'?
Q2.'Normalmente, juego el baloncesto pero este sábado, me gustaría ir a la piscina.' What activity does this person plan to do?
Q3.'A mi hermano, __________ ser abogado en el futuro.' Which phrase completes the sentence?
Q4.Match the Spanish to the English.
weak
transgender
evident
slim, thin
active
ill
Q5.Match the Spanish to the English.
to maintain, maintaining
to wait, waiting
to sunbathe, sunbathing
to avoid, avoiding
to have dinner, having dinner
to throw, to cast, throwing, casting