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Homework "a la carte"!

As far as homework is concerned, I have been trying something new which has been successful so far. Basically I let my students do what they want as long as it is in Spanish!

At the start of the year I told them that they will acquire the Spanish language,

Spanish table manners

This video is great when teaching the topic of "eating and drinking" in Spanish. It is about Spanish table manners which are actually quite similar to the French table manners, apart from the olive oil on the table. I sympathize with Marina about the napkins. I actually do also find it "violent" not to have a napkin when eating!

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Ben and Marina2 conversation12 drinking2 eating2 Education8 expressions3 food13 listening29 manners1 Notes in Spanish2 questions19 Spanish27 speaking37 table2 talk4 video32

Spanish culture - Poem: Gracias a la vida

Today I want to share a beautiful song and poem in Spanish about life, love and being thankful. It can be used in class with intermediate to advanced learners to review or reinforce the perfect tense. It could also be used with beginners looking at the vocabulary in the song which is quite simple and then talking about what students are grateful for.

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