Description
Do you want an engaging and informative activity to make your food unit come alive? Introduce students to el dulce de leche with this Pasaporte Cultural reading activity.
Use this food reading passage to introduce el dulce de leche to your students. Students can learn more about the culture of many Spanish-speaking countries AND get more input in Spanish.
Students will read about:
- origin of the food
- ingredients with images to help make vocabulary connections
- preparation in the form of a recipe
- interesting facts
This download includes 4 versions to best fit the needs of different levels of language learners.
- Spanish version without vocabulary index – Great for higher levels!
- Spanish version with numbered definition index for reader – Great for FVR and cultural lessons.
- English version with Spanish section titles
- English version with English section titles
Great for:
- weekly cultural research
- homework
- paired in class reading
- introducing food vocabulary during food units
- students learning commands in recipes (tú commands used)
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Jenna K. –
I used this during a unit on Latin American foods. Our students were able to understand easily the reading and build their vocabulary. I have also purchased the other cultural notes for mate. It helps to keep the same format when we are in this unit.
Maestra Schnak –
Great resource! I’ve found it difficult to find quality resources about various cultural interests, and LA SECUNDARIA did a fabulous job putting this together to keep my students’ engaged with this reading. Gracias!
Debbie P. –
Thanks!