¡Cuida el planeta! Develop listening, practise read aloud
Lesson details
Learning outcome
I can respond to listening comprehension questions and read aloud on the topic of the environment.
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- When completing listening comprehension questions, it is important to listen to the whole text before answering.
- In a listening comprehension, the information relevant to the answer may appear at any point in the text.
- Be aware that synonyms and phrases related to the question terms are often used in listening comprehension texts.
- In Spanish, 'r' in the middle or at the end of a word is pronounced as in 'pero'.
- In Spanish, 'r' at the beginning of a word and 'rr' are pronounced as in 'perro'.
Keywords
[r] - pronounced as in 'pero', with a flap 'r'
[rr] - pronounced as in 'perro', with a rolled 'r'
Common misconception
The first thing I hear correctly and understand is usually the answer to a listening comprehension question.
It is important to listen to the whole text before answering a listening comprehension question, as information may not be presented in an obvious order.
Teacher tip
Learning Cycle 1 contains Higher-tier vocabulary. The vocabulary in this cycle can be adapted to suit your chosen exam board.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.'Hay muchos en el parque'. Choose the correct missing word.
Q2.Match the Spanish and English.
favour, benefit
group
language
manner, way
memory
glass
Q3.Match the Spanish and English.
to form, forming
to propose, proposing
to change, changing
to throw, pull
to save, saving
to separate, separating
Q4.Order the words to say: 'we need to eat less meat and more vegetables'.
Q5.Write in English: 'siempre intento ahorrar energía'.
Q6.Write in Spanish: 'on one hand, on the other hand'.
Assessment exit quiz
5 Questions
Q1.Which Spanish words include the [rr] sound?
Q2.Which statement about listening comprehension tasks is incorrect?
Q3.Order the words to say: 'I am certainly going to help the environment'.
Q4.Write in English: 'Leo consejos en la web'.
Q5.Write in Spanish: 'I threw out the rubbish'.
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To help you plan your 10 Spanish lesson on: ¡Cuida el planeta! Develop listening, practise read aloud, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
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