Las redes sociales: past, present, future, conversation (Edexcel)
Lesson details
Learning outcome
I can produce developed answers to conversation questions on the theme of technology in past, present and future time frames.
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- The simple present is used to express habitual events in the present.
- The preterite tense is used to express completed actions in the past.
- 'Ir a + infinitive' is used to say what is going to happen.
- A verb clause is a piece of information containing a verb.
- A well developed or extended response in a converation has at least three verb clauses.
Keywords
Simple present - verb tense used to express habitual events in the present e.g. 'I do'
Preterite - verb tense used to express completed actions in the past e.g. 'I did'
Ir a + infinitive - 2-verb structure meaning 'going to + infinitive'
Verb clause - a piece of information containing a verb
Common misconception
Like in a role-play, I should keep my answers short and concise in a conversation.
Conversation answers should be developed and extended with at least three verb clauses.
Teacher tip
If it's not possible to arrange students in a circle for task B2, the same format can be achieved by having rows of chairs facing together.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word is a pronoun?
Q2.Match the Spanish and the English.
friend
mobile
computer
network
advantage
video game
Q3.Match the Spanish and English.
to say, saying
to express, expressing
to record, recording
to send, sending
to mention, mentioning
to request, apply for
Q4.Order the words to say: 'I normally give money to my younger brother'.
Q5.Write in Spanish: 'leíste el anuncio en línea'.
Q6.Write in Spanish: 'she did not do her homework'.
Assessment exit quiz
4 Questions
Q1.Which statements are correct?
Q2.Match the Spanish and English.
I share
i shared
you share
you shared
she, he, it shares
she, he, it shared
Q3.Match the Spanish to the English.
I wanted
I was
I said
I could
I knew
I put
Q4.Write in Spanish: 'I am going to send a message'.
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