Back-to-School Survival Tip: How to Get your Students Speaking the Target Language ASAP

First Essential Back-to-School Lessons

In order to ensure students begin functioning in the target language as soon as possible, I begin the year by teaching the commands and essential vocabulary (infinitives and objects)  that they will be hearing often, using visuals and TPR Strategies.

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Check out my FREE  PowerPoint on commands.  Once students understand the commands, I minimize the use of English and conduct the class in Spanish.

Spanish Commands PowerPoint

I’d love to hear some ideas about how you prepare your students so that you can use more of the target language sooner.  Email me!

What are some Back-to-School activities that work well for you?

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