2008 Olympics

Click on the 2008 Olympics link below and read the article. Pay careful attention to the use of future tense verbs.

When you are done reading the article, use a word processor to type 10 sentences using future tense verbs and key words from the article. Use the English/Spanish Dictionary if you need any additional help.

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Lesson Name:   2008 Olympics
Objective:   Students will learn the future tense of regular verbs in Spanish by reading a Spanish news article about the upcoming 2008 Olympics in China. Students will then create ten, new sentences in Spanish using the future tense verbs and key words from the article.
Grade:   (9-12) Lesson Login:   2008_olympics
Additional disciplines:
Computer Skills
ELA
Social Studies
Physical Education
Materials:
Computer with Internet access
Word Processing software
Interactive Whiteboard Tip:   When students have completed their sentences, open a word processor on the interactive whiteboard. Invite students to come up and type one of their sentences in. Have them tell the class its translation into English.