Theme: My neighbourhood
Students will look at life in Colombia in depth and describe cities. They will be able to say what they and others have done in the perfect tense and describe how places have changed. They will also describe shopping preferences and talk about where they would like to live in the future. They will also talk about what you can do in your local area.
Writing assessment, in preparation for Mock 1 in November.
las comidas
meals
merendar
to have tea/a snack
cenar
to have dinner
ser goloso
to have a sweet tooth
tener prisa
to be in a rush
me duele(n)
my ... hurts/hurt
se carateriza por
is characterised by
se celebra
is celebrated
se quema
is burnt
se disfrazan de
dress up as
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Theme: My neighbourhood
Students will learn about the natural wonders of Spanish-speaking countries, talk about what they do to help in their community and what one should do to help the wider environment. They will also discuss possible solutions and climate change.
There will be a full mock exam during this period.
currar
to work
se busca
wanted
se requiere
is required
me gustaría ser
I would like to be
suelo
I normally
tenía que
I had to...
un año sabático
a gap year
las prácticas laborables
work experience
me preocupa
I'm concerned about
domino
I speak... fluently
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Theme: Studying and my future
Students will learn about Latin American trailblazers, talk about their plans for the future and getting a job. They will discuss future career intentions, the importance of learning languages and how the world of work is changing. They will also look at the impact of AI.
Mock 2 in all four skills.
alquilar
to rent
tendría
I would have
los sin hogar
the homeless
los parques eólicos
wind farms
los aerogeneradores
wind turbines
el reciclaje
recycling
los eventos internacionales
international events
el orgullo nacional
national pride
los valores
values
el dopaje
doping
las drogras blandas/duras
soft/hard drugs
Develop the individual:
Create a supportive community: