1 - Welcome to Profile Time
Have you ever filled out one of those forms that ask 'What's your name? How old are you? Where do you live?' Today you're going to learn how to answer those questions in Spanish!
Imagine you're writing an email to a Spanish pen pal or filling out a form to join a Spanish football team. These phrases will help you share who you are and what you like.
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Tell someone your name, age and where you live in Spanish
- Say what you like and don't like
- Share your birthday and favourite colour
2 - About Me Phrases
Let's practice with an interactive Word Table activity!
How to Use This Activity:
Option 1: Digital Reference (Interactive)
- Display the Word Table on the whiteboard or let students access on their devices.
- Click/tap words to hear pronunciation - great for listening and speaking practice.
- Go through each word together, practising pronunciation as a class.
Option 2: Printed Reference Sheet
Download Vocabulary Sheet (PDF)
- Print the vocabulary reference sheet for students to keep as a study aid.
- Great for homework, revision, or as a take-home reference.
- Students can use it alongside the interactive activity.
3 - Profile Flashcards
See the English phrase and try to say the Spanish before flipping the card! These flashcards help you memorise the key phrases for talking about yourself.
Challenge yourself: can you add your own details after each phrase?
How to Use This Activity:
Option 1: Students on Devices
- Students complete the Flashcards activity on their own laptop or tablet.
- Great for self-paced vocabulary drilling. Students can flip cards and repeat until confident.
- Walk around the room to monitor progress and assist students who need help.
Option 2: Teacher-Led (Whiteboard/Projector)
- Display the activity on your interactive whiteboard or projector.
- Click to flip cards and have the class say the word together. Use choral repetition for pronunciation practice.
- Invite students up to interact with the board, or have them call out answers from their desks.
4 - Partner Interviews
Find a partner and practise your Spanish introductions! Take turns asking and answering questions using today's phrases.
Person 1 asks first, Person 2 answers. Then swap roles. Listen carefully to your partner's answers and respond naturally.
How to Use This Activity:
Option 1: Students on Devices
- Students complete the Partner Practice activity on their own laptop or tablet.
- Students practise dialogue with a partner or family member. They can click to hear each phrase before repeating.
- Walk around the room to monitor progress and assist students who need help.
Option 2: Teacher-Led (Whiteboard/Projector)
- Display the activity on your interactive whiteboard or projector.
- Pair students up to practise the dialogue. Model the conversation first with a volunteer, then have pairs practise.
- Invite students up to interact with the board, or have them call out answers from their desks.
5 - Class Worksheet
Time for a quick quiz! Your teacher will hand out worksheets with questions about today's phrases. Circle the correct answers to test your knowledge.
Worksheet Instructions:
- Print copies of this worksheet for your students before the lesson.
- Worksheets can be done during class time or for homework.
- Distribute one copy per student (or pair for collaborative work).
- The answer key is included at the end of the PDF - this is for teacher reference only.
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