20240806 Maybe you can help 11 Graders

MAYBE YOU CAN HELP!

What we are covering...

1. Poll (sondéo)

2. Vocabulary builder (Definitions in Spanish [Quiz]

3. Reading comprehension (Group / Pairs [Answers in notebooks])

4. READING ACTIVITY ABOUT VOLUNTEER APPLICATION.

   1. (Individual work) [Quiz, only 3 Questions]

   2. Group Questions

5. Presentations!

Poll

Have you ever had to write a personal statement for a job application?

• Yes, I've created a paragraph highlighting my skills (destrezas) and experiences relevant to the position.

• No, I have never written anything for a job application.

What we have covered so far...

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2. Vocabulary builder (Definitions in Spanish [Quiz]

3. Reading comprehension (Group / Pairs [Answers in notebooks])

4. READING ACTIVITY ABOUT VOLUNTEER APPLICATION.

   1. (Individual work) [Quiz, only 3 Questions]

   2. Group Questions

5. Presentations!

Match

Match the words to their definitions in Spanish

• Cast

• looking for

• audition

• schedule

• advice

reparto

buscar

audición

horario/calendario

aconsejar

• reparto

• buscar

• audición

• horario/calendario

• aconsejar

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3. Reading comprehension (Group / Pairs [Answers in notebooks])

4. READING ACTIVITY ABOUT VOLUNTEER APPLICATION.

   1. (Individual work) [Quiz, only 3 Questions]

   2. Group Questions

5. Presentations!

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "Are you good with people? Do you know the city well? Then maybe you can help ..."

Question: Who are we looking for to help at the Street Beats Festival?

• Volunteers

• Performers

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "Next year, this amazing festival will bring together a cast of more than 1,000 street performers, including dancers and musicians, from more than 20 countries."

Question: How many street performers will be at the Street Beats Festival?

• More than 500

• More than 1,000

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "Next year, this amazing festival will bring together a cast of more than 1,000 street performers, including dancers and musicians, from more than 20 countries."

Question: Performers at the Street Beats Festival will come from how many countries?

• More than 0 countries

• More than 20 countries

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "And it will happen right here, on the streets of our city, from July 25-27."

Question: Where will the Street Beats Festival take place?

• In the city

• On the streets of our city

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "And it will happen right here, on the streets of our city, from July 25-27."

Question: When will the Street Beats Festival be held?

• July 25-27

• No date

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "You'll meet cast members at the airport on arrival and help them get to their hotels."

Question: What will "Cast Helpers" primarily do?

• Meet cast members at the airport and help them get to their hotels

• Set up stages for performances

Multiple Choice

valuate this sentence: "At the hotel, you'll tell them where they should go for festival events and how to get there."

Question: What information will "Cast Helpers" provide at the hotel?

• Weather forecasts for the festival days

• Directions to festival events and how to get there

Multiple Choice

valuate this sentence: "You'll also help them with the schedule and organization of the festival."

Question: How will "Cast Helpers" assist with the festival?

• Provide technical support
• Help with the schedule and organization

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "You'll stand on sidewalks around the city and help visitors find their way around."

Question: Where will "City Guides" be stationed during the festival?

• On sidewalks around the city
• In the festival office

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "You'll also give advice on things to see and do during the festival."

Question: What is one responsibility of "City Guides"?

• Provide medical assistance during the festival
• Give advice on things to see and do during the festival

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "This position is unpaid, but we'll give you a certificate to show you helped at the event - a useful experience that you can put on your résumé."

Question: Why is volunteering at the festival a smart career move for students?

• It provides valuable experience that can be added to their résumé.
• It requires a significant financial investment from students.

Multiple Choice

Evaluate this sentence: "If you are interested, complete the application in English."

Question: What language should you complete the application in if you're interested in volunteering?

• English
• Spanish

Group
1 What two skills does the company want the volunteers to have?

2 Who will the cast be?

3 What four things will the volunteers do?​

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READING ACTIVITY ABOUT VOLUNTEER APPLICATION.


HELPING OTHERS!

Multiple Choice

What language skills does Manuela have?

• English, Spanish, French
• Mandarin
• Italian
• German

Multiple Choice

What experience does she have with events? What volunteer experiences does she have?

• She has never been involved in any events or volunteer work.
• She has only attended events but never organized any.
• She has organized multiple events in her community and volunteered at local shelters and fundraising events.
• She has volunteered at events but never organized any.

Multiple Choice

3 How well does she know the city?

• She has never been to the city
• She knows the city very well
• She knows the city moderately
• The answer will vary depending on the specific context or criteria used to assess her knowledge of the city.

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TIME TO SPEAK...

Do you think Manuela will be a good City Guide? Why or Why not?

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Group Question

TIME TO SPEAK...

OBJECTIVE
Give a presentation about a secret spot (location, place) in your city.

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TIME TO SPEAK

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5. Presentations!

In pairs, think of interesting places in your city that tourists might not know about. Make a list of these "secret spots." You can go online for ideas.

RESEARCH

Presentation now...

Choose a secret spot from your list. Answer the questions together.

1 How do you get there?

2 Do you need to make a reservation before you go?

3 Should you take anything with you?

4 What's the best way to get there? How long should you plan to stay?

5 What should you do when you get there?

PRESENT

In pairs, give your presentation about the secret spot to the class. Which secret spots are new to you? Which ones would you like to visit the most?

Congratulations!

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