ｿQue Tal?
LEVEL: 1 WITH NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE CEF: A1
DATE: NOV/DEC 2011
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Pages 2 & 3 Noticias
Acontecer en el mundo de habla hispana
Language focus: Interrogative pronouns. Verbs ser, haber, celebrar.
CD: An expert talks about The Day of the Dead.
Pages 4 & 5 En la escuela de Victoria Justice
La serie Victorious
Featuring the TV series to present daily routine and time.
Language focus: Verbs in the present tense and time expressions.
Culture: Daily life of young people.
Online Activity:
CD: A fan talks about the series.
Pages 6 & 7 Deportes extremos
De paseo por la cordillera de Los Andes
Extreme sports tours provide a stimulus for expressing opinions about winter sports.
Language focus: Adjectives. Time. Gustar, preferir.
Culture: The geography of South America.
Online Activity: Text comprehension.
CD: Special report and a competition.
Pages 8 & 9 ｡A jugar!
ｿCo es? y El crucigrama.
Language games to encourage learning and practising vocabulary.
Language focus: Vocabulary of animals,
colours and adjectives.
Online Extra: Photo caption competition.
Pages 10 & 11 V冝eo
｡Los regalos de Pablo!
ｿQUﾉ TAL? visits a Mexican boy to find out how he celebrates Christmas.
Language focus: Prepositions of place.
Christmas vocabulary.
Culture: Christmas in Mexico.
Online Activity:
Pages 12 & 13 Cic
Las aventuras de Marcos Arroyo
A cartoon about the life of a Spanish basketball player.
Language focus: Ser + professions.
Culture: Daily life situations.
Online Activity:
Page 15 Tu v冝eo
En mi cuarto hay・
Students make their own videos to present themselves and their bedroom.
Language focus: Vocabulary for furniture and personal possessions.
Culture: Daily life scenarios.
Online Extra: Watch the students・videos.
Page 16 ｿQui駭 es?
El mundo de Jessica Alba
Clues and photos about a well-known Spanish-speaking person.
Language focus: Express likes and preferences. Leisure activities.
Culture: The world of a celebrity.
Online Activity:
Lesson plan 5. V冝eo
｡Los regalos de Pablo!
Language focus: Prepositions of place,
Christmas vocabulary, describing a bedroom.
Culture: Christmas in Mexico.
