TALKING LANGUAGE: SPANISH
In this activity you will talk about food in SPANISH. You will use the picture underneath as a starting point for the conversation. Try to prepare a list of food related vocabulary prior to your Spellian conversation to make the most use of this activity.
Then, answer it mentioning as many names as possible.
And answer whether you like vegetables and which one is your favourite.
And tell her/him which is your least favourite vegetable.
Remember to build full sentences. E.g. La verdura que me gusta menos es…
And say whether you have eaten vegetables this week.
Remember to use “preterito” (e.g. he comido, he tomado…)
Listen to your partner’s question
And give your opinion about the importance of eating fruit and vegetables.
Listen to your partner’s question about the food in the glass jar
And answer it building a full sentence.
Listen to your partner’s question
And give your opinion about pasta and Italian cuisine.
Listen to your partner’s question
And say who cooks habitually in your home.
Try to expand the question saying how good the main cook is and what they cook better.
Listen to your partner’s question
And say if you eat meat and fish.
If yes, expand your answer explaining how often you eat them and which one you prefer.
If not, expand your answer explaining why you do not like them.
Listen to your partner’s question
Then say whether the food in the picture is healthy and why.
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Then say whether you try to follow a healthy diet.
Expand your answer saying why and how.
Listen to your partner’s question
Then say what drink(s) you can see in the picture..
Listen to your partner’s question
And respond what you usually drink at lunch and dinner time.
Listen to your partner’s question
And respond what you usually drink at breakfast.
Listen to your partner’s question
And describe what you have had today for breakfast.
Remember to use pretérito. E.g. He comido, he bebido, he tomado…
TALKING LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
Now you need to speak with your partner in English. Use the picture and questions below as a starting point for the conversation. If your partner is not sure how to answer, repeat the question slowly.
Ask your partner her opinion about the typical British Christmas lunch shown in the picture.
Ask your partner which British Christmas food she would prefer to eat / try and why.
Ask your partner which British Christmas food she would not want to eat / try and why.
Listen to your partner’s question about your favourite and least favourite Christmas food.
Respond to the question justifying your answer.
Spanish people traditionally receive Christmas presents on the 6th of January (Wise Men day). Ask your partner if she can explain how el dia de Reyes is celebrated in her city.
Ask your partner whether she thinks that Christmas traditions should be maintained.
Ask your partner which are the main celebrations, besides Christmas, in her city.
Listen to your partner’s question about British celebrations.
Respond to the question, justify your answer.
Ask your partner which English celebration she would like to attend if she could choose.
Well done! You have now finished your Spellian session. If you have a minute please let us know if you have enjoyed it. Thank you!!