Spanish+Students

Class Materials:

This page's objective is to provide tutors with "tutor ready" material toc for use with their Spanish student(s). Just click on the link, download the PDF file and print. Some of the topics will provide Spanish translations and a few will have no translations.

The page Table of Contents TOC) will list the topics that will be linked to PDF files on the material.

=- Verbs: = NOTE: This section is undergoing updates. Target completion is mid-February, 2015.

This is a set of seven PDF files to help students, at any level, become more proficient in the use of English verbs. These files fall into two groups. Ones with Spanish translations, and one without translations. The files include:


 * An Overview of Topics
 * Verbs, Nouns & Pronouns - Hints & Tips
 * How To Use English Verbs
 * 250 Most Common English Verbs
 * Most Frequently Used English Verbs - Rank Order
 * Irregular English Verbs
 * Pronouncing "ED" Past Tense Verbs
 * Rules for Verbs
 * Expressing the Negative



=- First 3+ Lesson Plans:=

For Literacy Level and Level 1 students, this PDF file give a new tutor sample lesson plans for their first three plus meetings with their student(s). It gives the tutor an easy way to start by selecting from different tutoring materials that are available in the LVCC library. These lesson plans may also be useful for tutors with Level 2, 3, or 4 students.



=- Student Maps: =

This PDF file contains three maps that may be helpful to your student(s). There is a map of the state of Florida, one of the United States (change printer to landscape mode), and a world map (also landscape mode.) All the maps are in color.



=- Word Categories w/Spanish Phonetic Pronunciation:=

This file contains 62 pages of English words in 15 categories, plus three student maps. Each English word is listed with the phonetic pronunciation in Spanish, along with the Spanish translation.

=- 934 English Word Dictionary:=

The dictionary includes English words with their phonetic pronunciation in Spanish as well as their Spanish translation.



=- Pronouncing R, S, B, W, G, J, Y & V Words: =

Hispanic students have difficulty pronouncing eight English words that begin with the letters listed above. The attached PDF file provides the tutor with words and sentences that give the student lots of practice. Literacy Level, Level 1, and 2 students have the most difficulty with these words and letters.

=- Top 100 English Words: =

A study by Oxford shows the most common words in English. This list can provide the words that students should learn early in their English studies. It also includes the Spanish phonetic pronunciation of most of the words listed.



=- Thanksgiving Classes: =

This "classroom ready" Thanksgiving PDF file consists of 18 pages with many pages containing __**color **__ pictures. The material usually takes two class sessions to cover.

