Year 11 - Spanish
Una vida más sana: dictation, extended listening (Edexcel)
People and Lifestyle: Repaso - consejos de vida
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Unit Summary
This revision unit focuses on a variety of moods and tenses. Pupils revisit the second person singular and plural imperative including irregulars, the conditional and impersonal verbs.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to confidently complete dictation tasks and respond to listening comprehension questions on the topic of healthy lifestyles.
Key Notes
- It is important to have a firm knowledge of Spanish SSCs in order to accurately transcribe spoken Spanish.
- It is important to have a broad vocabulary to be successful at answering listening comprehension questions.
- It is important to listen out for synonyms and distractors when answering listening comprehension questions.
Vocabulary To Learn
- sound-symbol correspondence: relationship between letters and their sounds
- synonym: word that has the same or very similar meaning of another word
- distractor: incorrect but plausible answer option in reading and listening tasks, designed to test your attention to detail
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- There is not much I can do to prepare for the listening exam.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain what you can now say or understand in this lesson.
It is important to have a firm knowledge of Spanish SSCs in order to accurately transcribe spoken Spanish. It is important to have a broad vocabulary to be successful at answering listening comprehension questions.
2. Define this key language word and use it in context. 'sound-symbol correspondence'
relationship between letters and their sounds. Say or write it in a short sentence so you use the word actively.
3. Correct this common language-learning mistake.
Mistake: There is not much I can do to prepare for the listening exam. Correction: You can prepare for the listening exam by revising vocabulary and being ready to listen out for synonyms and distractors.
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- Consejos de vida: singular affirmative commands, role-play (AQA) Study Guide
- Consejos de vida: singular affirmative commands, role-play (Edexcel) Study Guide
- Una vida más sana: dictation, extended listening (AQA) Study Guide
- Una vida más sana: impersonal verbs, conditional, extended writing (AQA) Study Guide
- Una vida más sana: impersonal verbs, conditional, extended writing (Edexcel) Study Guide
- Una vida más sana: read aloud, picture task, conversation (AQA) Study Guide
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