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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will explore a Higher Paper style GCSE writing question on the topic of free time 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 free time and the grammar strucures we need for our writing.
  2. Purpose of language use. Repaso
  3. Grammar. Guided writing: Free time and sports

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13 Questions

Q1.
What does 'R' stand for in the 'BORDER' writing technique?
Recognition
Correct answer: Review/relevance
Q2.
Which tense is 'voy' in?
near future 'I am going to go'
past perfect 'I have gone'
Correct answer: present 'I go'
Q3.
Which tense is 'voy a ir' in?
Correct answer: near future 'I am going to go'
past perfect 'I have gone'
present 'I go'
Q4.
Which verbs would you use to answer the bullet point 'tus planes para este fin de semana'
he jugado, he gastado, he ido, he hecho
juego, gasto, voy, hago
Correct answer: voy a jugar, voy a gastar, voy a hacer
Q5.
Which answer would you say is relevant (answers the question) for this bullet point: 'una persona que admiras y por qué'
Juego al fútbol y me encanta.
Correct answer: Mi ídolo es muy simpático y recauda dinero para las organizaciones benéficas.
Voy a gastar mi paga en el centro comercial.
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.
que
and
but
Correct answer: that
Q8.
eso
Correct answer: that
these
this
Q9.
día
Correct answer: day
diary
dire
Q10.
cosa
cause
house
Correct answer: thing
Q11.
nuevo
Correct answer: new
nice
nine
Q12.
único
Correct answer: only
unified
united
Q13.
viejo
Correct answer: old
villager
young

13 Questions

Q1.
What does 'E' stand for in 'BORDER', our writing technique?
Correct answer: Elaborate language
Expand
Extend your sentences
Q2.
Which tense is 'yo jugaría'?
Correct answer: the conditional - I would play
the imperfect - I used to play
the present - I play
Q3.
After 'si tuviera la oportunidad', which tense do you need?
Correct answer: the conditional - I would (do something)
the imperfect - I used to (do something)
the present - I (do something)
Q4.
Translate this complex structure into Spanish: 'the thing I enjoy the most is ...'
Correct answer: lo que más me chifla es
lo que más me gusta es
lo que me chifla más es
Q5.
Which verbs would you use to answer this bullet point: 'los deportes que haces ahora'
hacía, jugaba, era
Correct answer: hago, juego, soy
haría, jugaría, sería
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.
dar
to dare
Correct answer: to give
to take
Q8.
saber
Correct answer: to know/ find out
to savour
to taste
Q9.
I am
I can
Correct answer: I know
Q10.
alguno
anyone
anything
Correct answer: some, a few
Q11.
cierto
blind
Correct answer: certain
hundred
Q12.
diferente
Correct answer: different
opposite
the same
Q13.
distinto
Correct answer: distinct, different
distinguished
pure