KS4 · Spanish · Year 11
Una vida más sana: dictation, extended listening (AQA)
People and Lifestyle: Repaso - consejos de vida
Learn it. Recall it. Make it stick.
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Your learning goal
I can confidently complete dictation tasks and respond to listening comprehension questions on the topic of healthy lifestyles.
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Una vida más sana: dictation, extended listening (AQA): slides adapted from the imported teaching text; recall questions created from its keywords, learning points and common mistakes. Self-check practice, with no automatic grading or XP. Answers stay on this page and are cleared when you leave.
Original teaching resources
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Download original PowerPoint ↓What you’ll learn
I can confidently complete dictation tasks and respond to listening comprehension questions on the topic of healthy lifestyles.
Key learning points
- It is important to have a firm knowledge of Spanish SSCs in order to accurately transcribe spoken Spanish.
- It is important to have a broad vocabulary to be successful at answering listening comprehension questions.
- It is important to listen out for synonyms and distractors when answering listening comprehension questions.
Words to know
- sound-symbol correspondence
- relationship between letters and their sounds
- synonym
- word that has the same or very similar meaning of another word
- distractor
- incorrect but plausible answer option in reading and listening tasks, designed to test your attention to detail
Common mistakes
There is not much I can do to prepare for the listening exam.
You can prepare for the listening exam by revising vocabulary and being ready to listen out for synonyms and distractors.
For parents, carers and teachers
- When completing the listening comprehension tasks, make sure students listen to the whole audio before writing their answers. This will help them to avoid falling into traps set by distractors. You could encourage them to put their pens on the desk during the first play to make sure of this.