Learning objective

  • To apply comprehension strategies and discover the meaning of new words.

Success criteria

  • I can identify cognates.
  • I can use my language

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National curriculum

Languages

Pupils should be taught to:

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Before starting this unit, you might want to check that children can recall: Greetings: ¡Buenos días! – Good morning!, ¡Hola! – Hello! and ¡Buenos tardes! – Good afternoon! How to ask the question ¿Qué tal? – How are you? and respond with bien  – Fine, muy bien – very well, mal – bad, muy mal…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support:

Should use the Activity: La carta: support version (see Main event) which provides the English translations for the food and drink items that can be matched to the Spanish names.

Pupils working at greater depth:

Should include additional food and drink items as well different flavours to the Activity: La carta, looking these words up in the bilingual dictionaries; should identify patterns to enable them to experiment with language and discover variations of the listed vocabulary.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: applying their ‘Language detective skills’ of

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Vocabulary definitions

  • para

    for, in order to

  • beber

    to drink

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