by Kara Parker | May 17, 2012 | Apps, El Corte Inglés, Shopping
Teaching them about clothing and shopping can be a huge unit! Today I broke it down into the goal “I can describe the colors of clothing.” First we did a simple interpretive listening with the song “Tengo la camisa negra” by Juanes. I think the... 
by Megan Smith | May 10, 2012 | El Corte Inglés, Listening, Shopping
Here are some of my favorite videos to use during my shopping unit. Of course, I love El Corte Inglés because it’s different and full of culture. I have my students do something simple each time they watch a clip so they don’t feel frustrated about not... 
by Megan Smith | May 6, 2012 | El Corte Inglés, Listening, Shopping
Now that students have seen the clothing vocabulary online from El Corte Ingles and read about accessories and shoes in People En Espanol it’s time that they hear how these words are really pronounced and start to use them! This is one quick activity that gets... 
by Megan Smith | May 2, 2012 | El Corte Inglés, Shopping, Vocabulary Building
I love to let students be in charge of finding their own vocabulary words! I find the are more likely to remember them when they discover them on their own. Sometimes, this is hard to do. Many students look up the wrong word in the dictionary or use a translator... 
by Megan Smith | Jan 12, 2012 | El Corte Inglés, Shopping
Students don’t have to learn EVERYTHING from their teacher. Challenge: Make your next lesson one with NO teaching! Lead students to the right places and let them learn independently! Check out great AUTHENTIC websites like www.elcorteingles.es that show the...
