Guess the Proficiency, 1
"Movie. Good. Fun."
Novice Low
"Today’s weather is cold and rainy, with heavy clouds covering the sky. I don’t enjoy this kind of weather because it makes everything feel dull, but some people find it relaxing. How does the weather influence people’s daily routines? Why do some people love rainy weather while others dislike it?"
Intermediate 4
Name 3 reasons Spanish is important.
Name one app you can use to practice your Spanish.
Duolingo, Babble, TikTok
"Yo... Juan. Hola."
Novice Low
"Spider-Man is my favorite movie because of its balance of humor, action, and emotional depth. The plot is engaging, and I appreciate how the main character faces personal challenges while also being a hero. How does the main character change throughout the movie? What themes do you think are important in this film?"
Intermediate 4
"It is cold and rainy today. There is no sun. I wear a coat."
How many countries have Spanish as their official language?
21
How can you improve your Spanish by watching TV?
Watch shows in Spanish. Put subtitles in Spanish.
"Hola, me llamo Juan y tengo 14 años. Vivo en Texas con mis padres y mi hermana menor. ¿Tienes hermanos? Me encanta jugar al fútbol y escuchar música porque es divertido. También me gusta ver películas todos los días.
Intermediate 2
"I like Spider-Man. It is funny and exciting. My favorite hero!"
Novice High
"Cold. Rain. No sun."
Novice Low
What percentage of the US will be Hispanic by 2050?
30%
Name a place or event where you can hear and use Spanish outside of the classroom.
A Latin American restaurant, a cultural festival, a Spanish-speaking church service, a language exchange meetup, a trip to a Spanish-speaking country.
"Hola. Me llamo Juan. Tengo 15. Bien."
Novice Mid.
"My favorite movie is Spider-Man. It is funny and exciting. I like the action and the story. Do you like Spider-Man? What is your favorite movie?"
Intermediate 1
"It is cold. It is raining. No sun today."
Novice Mid
What are the top 3 most spoken languages in order?
1. Mandarin
2. Spanish
3. English
What is one type of reading material you can use to improve your Spanish skills?
Children's books, news articles, short stories, comics, social media posts, song lyrics, subtitles in Spanish.
"Hola, me llamo Juan. Soy de Texas y tengo 14 años. Me gusta escuchar música y comer."
Novice High.
"My favorite movie is Spider-Man because it has the perfect mix of action, humor, and emotion. The story is exciting, and I love how the main character grows throughout the movie. What makes a movie interesting to you? Do you prefer action or comedy movies?"
Intermediate 3
"Today is cold and rainy. The sky is gray, and I need a coat and umbrella. Is it cold today? Do you like rain?"
Intermediate 1
Name 3 of the top 5 countries that have the highest Spanish speaking population? (doesn't have to be in order).
Mexico
Colombia
Argentina
Spain
USA
What is one technique you can use to improve your Spanish pronunciation?
Listening to native speakers, repeating words aloud, practicing tongue twisters, using speech-to-text apps, mimicking Spanish songs or dialogues, recording yourself speaking.
"¡Hola! Me llamo Juan y tengo 14 años. Vivo en Texas con mis padres y mi hermana menor. Me encanta jugar al fútbol porque es un deporte muy divertido y tambien es muy importante. También me gusta escuchar música y ver películas todos los dias. ¿Prefieres la música o las películas?
Intermediate 3