Spanish Lesson Plan
Lesson Overview
- Subject: Spanish
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Level: Beginner
- Topic: Basic Greetings and Introductions
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
- Recognize and respond to basic greetings in Spanish.
- Introduce themselves and ask others for their names.
- Use polite expressions in conversation.
Materials Needed
- Whiteboard and markers
- Flashcards with greetings and phrases
- Audio clips of Spanish dialogues
- Handouts with vocabulary lists
Lesson Outline
1. Introduction (5 Minutes)
- Greeting the Students: Start with a warm greeting in Spanish: "¡Hola, clase!"
- Objective Statement: Explain what students will learn today about greetings and self-introductions.
2. Vocabulary Introduction (10 Minutes)
3. Listening Activity (5 Minutes)
- Audio Clips: Play a short audio clip featuring two people introducing themselves in Spanish.
- Listening Comprehension Questions:
- What greetings did they use?
- What name did each person say?
4. Pair Work (5 Minutes)
- Role-Playing: Pair students to practice greeting each other and introducing themselves using the vocabulary learned.
- Guidance: Walk around the class to assist and observe conversations.
5. Review and Wrap-Up (5 Minutes)
- Class Discussion: Ask students to share what they learned and how they felt about using Spanish greetings.
- Recap Key Phrases: Review the main vocabulary by having students repeat them.
Assessment
- Observation: Monitor students during pair work to assess their use of greetings and introductions.
- Exit Ticket: Ask each student to write one greeting and one introduction in Spanish on a piece of paper before leaving the classroom.
Conclusion
This lesson is aimed at building a foundation in Spanish language by focusing on basic communication skills through greetings and introductions to foster confidence in speaking.