1-verb form that describes habitual actions and routines, e.g. 'I read'

2-verb structure that describes actions happening at this moment, e.g. 'I’m reading'

verb form that forms the present continuous, together with the auxiliary verb 'estar'

word that describes when an action takes place, e.g. 'normally', 'now'

A1 - 1 Galicia

A1 - 2 Caceres

A1 - 3 Andalucia

A1 - 4 Barcelona

A1 - 5 Valencia

A1 - 6 Albacete

A1 - 7 Murcia

B2a, B2b - 1 Estás decorando el árbol con luces. 

B2a, B2b - 2 Estoy preparando una lista de comida para comprar.

B2a, B2b - 3 Está limpiando la casa.

B2a, B2b - 4 Está creando una lista con música navideña. 

B2a, B2b - 5 Estás planeando actividades para hacer con amigos y familia.

B2a, B2b - 6 Estoy cantando villancicos.

Christmas preparations: simple present and continuous with -ar verbs

Spanish

This unit develops pupils' verb knowledge. They recap first and third person plural -ar, -er, and -ir verbs, and learn 'van a' to express future meaning. Pupils use 'ir de' with nouns to talk about activities, and combine 'para' with the infinitive to mean 'in order to'.

Places: -ar, -er, -ir verbs 1st and 3rd person

Which adverbs of time indicate the present continuous?

Order the words to say: 'Normally I work but today I am organising a party'.

Write in Spanish: 'I am washing the dishes'.

Write in Spanish: 'she is carrying the cups'.

'¿{{}} te llamas?' - Which is the correct missing word?

Order the words to say: 'she prepares the food but you prepare the drinks'.

Write in English: 'eschucho música todos los días'.

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Christmas preparations: simple present and continuous with -ar verbs

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.