Family Idioms in Spanish with Classroom Activity
Spanish idioms add cultural luster to learning the language. This article introduces fourteen Spanish family- and marriage-related idioms that the …
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Some Great Teaching Activities That Excite Spanish Language Learners Everyday
So you’re looking for some dynamic Spanish language learning activities to help to liven-up your foreign language learners’ classroom …
Continue ReadingTeaching Spanish Students to Use Infinitives as Subjects, Subject Complements, Direct Objects, and Prepositional Complements
The following article outlines a general lesson plan for teaching second-year Spanish students to use infinitives as nouns. The nominal functions on …
Continue ReadingTeaching New Students About Spanish: A First Day Lesson
Easing new Spanish students into learning a new language can be challenging. Most students respond well by building on their knowledge of English and …
Continue ReadingTeaching and Understanding Past Participles in Spanish
Spanish past participles are the key to the second seven Spanish verb conjugations and, as in English, do double duty as adjectives. Students need a …
Continue ReadingFree Spanish Learning Game: Vocabulary Review Game with Download
If you teach Spanish, chances are your students have to learn a lot of vocabulary. In order to help my students practice their vocabulary words, I …
Continue ReadingA Lesson Plan and Activities for Teaching False Cognates in Spanish
Help students prevent communication malfunctions by introducing the concept of false cognates. This article provides several ideas for introducing …
Continue ReadingTeaching Spanish: Play 'Guess the Word' ('Adivina la Palabra')!
This is not just a funny activity. In fact, it will help your students to learn new vocabulary and feel more confident about the use of those …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan for Practicing Telephone Conversations in a Spanish Classroom
Spanish students often miss out on the chance to practice phone conversations when studying in a formal class. With this lesson you can help your …
Continue ReadingSpanish Lesson Plan: Greeting and Saying Goodbye
This lesson activity is designed to teach students how to say hello and goodbye in Spanish. It is intended for beginner students with extremely …
Continue ReadingSpanish Letter Writing - Formats, Salutations, Greetings, and Endings for Writing Letters in Spanish
Writing letters in Spanish is a great exercise for improving the communicative skills of Spanish students. This article teaches students the distinct …
Continue ReadingSpanish Classroom Activity: Get Your Students Learning Spanish Through Dance
Looking for a way of motivating your students to practice and learn their Spanish vocabulary? Sometimes all you need is the right hook to draw them …
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