Level 6 - Market
About this level
Food and shopping are the main elements in level six, which for the children means cooking a typical Spanish dish, using potato stamps, and buying fruit in an improvised shop. Among the key language practised in this unit: food vocabulary; colours; the verb 'have'; and counting. Meanwhile, the familiar What's in the bag? game is put to music.
Learning outcomes in this level
| Learning outcomes | Activities |
|---|---|
| I can I can ask what something is | |
| I can I can say what something is | |
| I can I can name various fruits | |
| I can I can describe something in terms of colour | |
| I can count from one to nine | |
| I can sing along with a song | |
| I can count from 1-20 | |
| I can ask how many of something there is | |
| I can roleplay a shop dialogue | |
| I can begin to conjugate a verb | |
| I can count things | |
| I can say how many of something there is | |
| I can answer observation questions | |
| I can ask someone how they are | |
| I can say how I am | |
| I can tell someone my name |
Activities in this level
| Activity | Time required |
|---|---|
| 1. Watch the episode (Market) | 15 - 20 minutes |
| 2. Fruit colours | 20 - 25 minutes |
| 3. Fruit noughts and crosses | 15 - 20 minutes |
| 4. Potato, apple, orange | 10 - 15 minutes |
| 5. Potato stamps | 25 - 30 minutes |
| 6. 'What's in the bag?' song | 10 - 15 minutes |
| 7. More apples! | 20 - 25 minutes |
| 8. Shop role play | 25 - 30 minutes |
| 9. Dino and Lupi sketch | 10 - 15 minutes |
| 10. Let's see | 15 - 20 minutes |
| 11. Hunt the eggs | 10 - 15 minutes |
| 12. Spanish culture montage - market | 10 - 15 minutes |
| 13. Make a 'tortilla' | 25 - 30 minutes |
| 14. Pass the onion | 10 - 15 minutes |
| 15. Review 'El mercado' | 15 - 20 minutes |
Key language in this level
| Spanish | Pronunciation | English | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ¿Cuántas manzanas hay? | ¿kwantass manthanass ay? | How many apples are there? | |
| ¿Cuántos huevos hay? | ¿kwantoss hwevoss ay? | How many eggs are there? | |
| ¿Qué color es? | ¿keh kollor ess? | What colour is it? | |
| ¿Qué es? | ¿keh ess? | What is it? | |
| ¿Qué hay en la bolsa? | ¿keh ay en lah bolsah? | What's in the bag? | |
| ¿Qué tal? | ¿keh tal? | How are you? | |
| ¿Quieres un poco? | ¿kee-ehress oon pokoh? | Do you want a bit? | |
| ¿Tienes? | ¿tee-eness? | Do you have? | |
| Amarillo | ahmahreeyoh | Yellow | |
| Catorce | katortheh | Fourteen | |
| Cinco | theenkoh | Five | |
| Cuatro | kwahtroh | Four | |
| De nada | deh nahdah | You are welcome | |
| Diecinueve | dee-ethee-nwehveh | Nineteen | |
| Dieciocho | dee-ethee-otchoh | Eighteen | |
| Dieciséis | dee-ethee-seheess | Sixteen | |
| Diecisiete | dee-ethee-see-ehteh | Seventeen | |
| Diez | dee-eth | Ten | |
| Doce | dotheh | Twelve | |
| Dos | doss | Two | |
| Dos huevos | doss hwehvoss | Two eggs | |
| Dos patatas | doss pahtahtass | Two potatoes | |
| Dos plátanos | doss plahtahnoss | Two bananas | |
| Fantástico | fantasstikoh | Great | |
| Gracias | grahtheeass | Thank you | |
| Hay dos huevos | ay doss hwevoss | There are two eggs | |
| Huevo | hwehvoh | Egg | |
| Más | mass | More | |
| Más | mass | Plus | |
| Manzana | manthahnah | Apple | |
| Manzanas | manthahnass | Apples | |
| Me llamo | meh yammoh | My name is | |
| Menos | mehnoss | Less | |
| Menos | mehnoss | Minus | |
| Mira | meerah | Look | |
| Muy bien | mwee beeyenn | Great | |
| Muy bien | mwee beeyenn | Very well | |
| Muy bien | mwee beeyenn | Well done | |
| Naranja | narahnhah | Orange | |
| No, gracias | noh, gratheeyass | No, thank you | |
| Nueve | noowehbeh | Nine | |
| Ocho | ohchoh | Eight | |
| Once | ontheh | Eleven | |
| Patata | pahtahtah | Potato | |
| Quiero | keeyehroh | I want | |
| Quince | keentheh | Fifteen | |
| Rojo | rohoh | Red | |
| Sí por favor | see pohr fabohr | Yes please | |
| Seis | seheess | Six | |
| Seis huevos | seheess hwehboss | Six eggs | |
| Siete | seeyehteh | Seven | |
| Soy | soy | I am | |
| Tengo | tehngoh | I have | |
| Tengo | tehngoh | I have got | |
| Tienes | teeyehness | You have | |
| Toma | tohmah | Here you are | |
| Trece | trehtheh | Thirteen | |
| Tres | tress | Three | |
| Un huevo | oon hwevoh | An egg | |
| Un limón | oon leemohn | A lemon | |
| Una | oonah | One | |
| Una cebolla | oonah thehboyah | An onion | |
| Una manzana | oonah manthahnah | An apple | |
| Una naranja | oonah nahrahnhah | An orange | |
| Una piña | oonah peenyah | A pineapple | |
| Uno | oonoh | One | |
| Vamos a ver | bamoss ah behr | Let's see | |
| Veinte | beh-eenteh | Twenty | |
| Verde | behrdeh | Green | |
| Seis huevos | seh-eess hwehvoss | Six eggs |