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Basic Conversation in Spanish - Where Are You From Instructional VideoBasic Conversation in Spanish - Where Are You From Instructional Video
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
World Languages
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
2:39
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2013
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Language
English, Spanish
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Basic Conversation in Spanish - Where Are You From

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In just two and a half minutes, teach your class how to ask where someone is from and respond to the same question. The instructor explains how to ask where someone is from formally and informally and includes examples with amusing voices and a variety of responses. Click the link at the end of the video to go to the practice video, which asks pupils to select the appropriate question and response for each cartoon character.

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Spanish, where are you from, conversational spanish, languages

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  • This video is hosted on YouTube

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  • The practice exercise also requires pupils to recall geography and Spanish-speaking countries
  • Señor Jordan has a calm and clear manner of speaking that helps make the material accessible

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  • Since the video is on YouTube, there are ads

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