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A1.43 (Spanish lesson): Asking for and giving directions

Pedir y dar direcciones

A1.43 (Spanish lesson): Asking for and giving directions

Learning goals:

  • Situation: Pedir direcciones en una ciudad (Ask for directions in a city)
  • Situation: Dar indicaciones a un desconocido (Giving directions to a stranger)
  • Verb: Dar (to give) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Verb: Encontrar (to find) - Presente, indicativo (Present, indicative)
  • Grammar: Expresiones de lugar (Place expressions)
  • Culture: Las señales del camino de Santiago (The signs of the Camino de Santiago)

Learning module 6 (A1): La ciudad y el pueblo (The city and the village)

Teaching guidelines +/- 60 minutes

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Curriculum A1.43: Pedir y dar direcciones

Interactive exercises

Audio with translations

Presentations and student worksheets

Subtitled videos (self-study).

(Conversation) exercises

1. Vocabulary

Study the vocabulary and verbs before doing the listening exercises.

Vocabulary

24 words
Free
Verbs

Dar (To give) - Presente, indicativo. Encontrar (To find) - Presente, indicativo

2. Listening materials

Our listening exercises implement the vocabulary and grammar of this lesson.

A1.43.1 How to Get to the Park?

We are learning to ask for information on the street. Pedro wants to know how to get to the park.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.43.2 Spanish grammar: Place expressions

Place expressions are words or phrases that we use to indicate where something or someone is. They are essential for giving or understanding directions and locations.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.43.3 Spanish short story: Marta discovers Madrid

Marta explores Madrid for the first time and asks for directions to discover iconic places.

Teaching guidelines +/- 15 minutes

A1.43.4 Spanish culture: The signs of the Camino de Santiago

Discover the signs of the Camino de Santiago, such as the arrow and the shell, which guide pilgrims through squares, parks and streets to Santiago.

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

3. Exercises

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Writing exercises

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Conversation exercise

Exercise designed for conversation classes in small groups or during individual lessons.

4. Lesson preparation and recap exercises

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Recap exercises

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Known vocabulary

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Previously studied grammar

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