ESL Newcomer Basics Packet for Spanish Speaking ELLs

Newcomer Basics for Spanish Speaking ELL / ESL students - A Support Packet to Build Vocabulary and Conversational Skills

Not sure where to start with your Spanish speaking newcomers? Provide your Spanish speaking ELLs instant support with this vocabulary and conversation packet for complete beginners. Covers common greetings, introductions, basic questions and answers, saying who you live with, and school-based vocabulary and interactions. Includes clear examples for reference and self-study as well as structured practice exercises, all with Spanish translations of vocabulary and directions to help build confidence fast. 

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

*ALL PAGES ARE BILINGUAL - ENGLISH AND SPANISH*

• Important Information Sheet (1 page): Fill out this page for your student(s) to keep with them at school, detailing the names and room numbers of important members of staff so they can find who they need. 
• Vocabulary Support (1 page): Numbers, days of the week, and months of the year are all translated to help new students communicate key information. This is a reference page for self-study and can be used while working on the exercises in the packet.
• Useful Phrases To Communicate (1 page): Provides common phrases that newcomers may need around school. This is a reference page for self-study.
• Asking Simple Questions (1 page): Teaches common questions that newcomers may need to ask various people. This is a reference page for self-study.
• Questions and Phrases in Class (1 page): Teaches useful questions and phrases for use in class. This is a reference page for self-study.
• Greetings (2 pages): Teaches students common ways to greet others in English with basic dialogue exercises to complete and study.
• Introducing Yourself (2 pages): Teaches students how to tell someone identifiable information about themselves - name, address, school, and birthday. Includes an example and practice exercises.
• Practicing Phrases and Questions (3 pages): Hypothetical situations are described in Spanish and the student needs to write what their responses would be in English. Encourages newcomers to apply the common phrases and questions they have studied and put them into practice. Once completed, the pages can be used for dialogue practice with others.
• My Family (1 page): Teaches students how to say who they live with. Includes an example and a practice exercise.
• School Vocabulary Visual Dictionary with Quiz (3 pages): Clear pictures of common classroom items and school supplies accompanied by the English and Spanish words for each. Intended for self-study, with a one-page quiz provided.
• Answer Keys: Suggested answer keys are included.

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