Spanish for Travel Abroad: Spain
Are you planning to travel abroad to Spain for a vacation, to visit family, or are curious about traveling to Spanish speaking countries? Have you already visited Spain and want to share your experience with others? Join Sra. Kimberly and inquisitive minds to learn essential Spanish for travel, practice new vocabulary to engage in casual conversations, talk about fun activities, delicious food, listen to Spanish music, and learn about traditions and culture in Spain.
Sra. Kimberly
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(218)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
1 hour per week. I will guide your learner through the process of learning Spanish however, each learner, is responsible for actively acquiring and constructing knowledge by completing all assigned readings, activities, and voice recordings and practicing Spanish outside of class each week.Assessment
There will not be any grades for this class, however informal feedback will take place throughout the week, and provided to families.Grading
includedClass Experience
Through live teacher interaction, audio clips, short films, videos, and games, students will see and hear native speakers in authentic locations around the Spanish speaking world. Presented to reach audio visual learners, these activities help build competency in each of the four language skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing. In the target language, learners will be able to: -Ask and answer basic personal questions -Use new vocabulary to engage in casual conversations -Use adjectives, nouns, articles, and the verbs ser & tener to describe yourself and others -Talk about what you and others like using gusta/gustan -Talk about and describe popular dishes in Spain Grammar instruction with include: -alphabet -nouns, pronouns, and articles -Up to 12 essential verbs -adjectives -numbers 1-100 -present tense -irregular verbs like gustar -inclusive language The cultural focus Fall 2022 will be on the celebrations of independence throughout Latin America, with an emphasis on Spain. Weeks 1 & 2 Essential Spanish for travel Weeks 3 & 4 Learn the weather to know how to pack la maleta. Weeks 5 & 6 What do you like to do? What would you like to do in Spain? Weeks 7 & 8 Food, Festivals, and Fun in Spain Week 9 Speaking assessment - student presentations using Vocaroo Week 10 Multiple Choice Assessment - student made using Kahoot!
Learning Goals
Students will:
-See and hear Spanish spoken by native speakers in a variety of natural language settings.
-Practice listening to, reading, speaking, and writing Spanish.
-Practice pronunciation skills by recording and listening to their own voice and comparing it to the voices of native speakers.
-Begin to develop their ability to communicate effectively and express themselves with confidence in Spanish.
-Have the opportunity to enhance their awareness of, and appreciation for, the diversity of the Spanish-speaking world.
-Gain cultural knowledge about Spain.
Other Details
Supply List
The materials will be available on the Outschool classroom page for you to print or download. Students may occasionally need any of the following supplies (you will receive specific details before class begins) pencils/erasers colored pencils or markers highlighters scissors glue sticks access to another electronic device for Kahoot!
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined April, 2020
4.9
218reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Sra. Kimberly is a multicultural specialist, world language educator, writer, public speaker, and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Since 2001, her experience includes teaching K-12 Spanish, English as a Second Language (ESL), Students with Interrupted Formal Education, and Bilingual Special Education/Exceptional Children. During these years, Kimberly was also an adjunct instructor of ESL/TESOL, English for Academic Purposes, and participated in educational research. Studying world languages, traveling to discover cultures around the world, reading, writing, and collecting foreign currency are some of her favorite things. As a lifelong learner, Sra. Kimberly is currently pursuing an EdD in educational leadership.Reviews
Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 13 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
2-10 learners per class
