Year 11
Guided Writing: Foundation: Unit 6: Special Events
Year 11
Guided Writing: Foundation: Unit 6: Special Events
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will explore a Foundation Paper style GCSE writing question on the topic of Spanish festivals 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 special events and the grammar strucures we need for our writing.
- Purpose of language use. Repaso
- Grammar. Guided writing: A special event
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13 Questions
Q1.What does "B" stand for in BORDER?
What does "B" stand for in BORDER?
Bad answer
Base
Q2.What does "R" stand for in BORDER?
What does "R" stand for in BORDER?
Ratification
Really good answer
Q3.What does "E" stand for in BORDER?
What does "E" stand for in BORDER?
Excellent answer
Extra excellent example
Q4.What does "viajar" mean?
What does "viajar" mean?
to come
Q5.What does "venir" mean?
What does "venir" mean?
to travel
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.
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.era
era
is
would be
Q8.había
había
there is/are
there would be
Q9.tenía
tenía
I have / he/she has
I/he/she would have
Q10.estaba
estaba
was standing
were / used to be
Q11.bueno
bueno
bad
fantastic
Q12.cada
cada
face
nearly
Q13.gente
gente
gentle
gentleman