In this B2.1 Interlinguistic (Spanish-English) Written Mediation Task students are asked to read an article about the pros and cons of bilingual education and pass the information on to someone who does not have access to the information due to…
In this B2.1 Intralinguistic (Spanish-English) Oral Mediation Task students are asked to read an article about the pros and cons of bilingual education and pass the information on to someone who does not have access to the information due to…
This is an intralinguistic (English-English) B1 Written Mediation Task. As you will see, it differs slightly from more conventional mediation tasks, as it has been designed to test students’ ability to summarize. However, as students naturally activate other mediation strategies…
In this B1 Speaking Activity students talk about their experience at school. Students revise grammar contents like comparatives and superlatives, modals of obligation and necessity and the passive voice. In the section of Speaking skills, they look at ways to express coincidence and…
In this Spanish-English Exam Training Mediation Worksheet students are asked to inform a foreigner about a service provided by the library. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section students work on question formation. This mediation activity is…
In this Spanish-English Written Mediation Worksheet students mediate from two posters that inform parents about the process and dates involving pre-school and primary enrolment for the following course. They are asked to write an email to a foreign friend who is…
In this Spanish-English Oral Mediation Worksheet students mediate from two posters that inform parents about the process and dates involving pre-school and primary enrolment for the following course. There are two versions available for this worksheet. Round 1 version includes instructions…
In this B2 Speaking Worksheet students talk about education. Students revise Grammar contents like the expression I wish & If only + past/ would and The passive voice. In the section of Speaking skills, they look at different ways to highlight advantages and…
In this Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students are asked to translate some school rules for a language assistant or for an exchange student who is new in their school. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section students work…
In this Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students interview each other to fill in a form with their personal information to enrol in a Spanish course. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section students revise prepositions of time…
In this Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students look at several descriptions of non-conventional Spanish courses to help their interlocutor decide which one would suit their interests best. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section, students revise the concept of…
In this Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students interview each other to fill in a form with their personal information to enrol in a Spanish course. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section students revise prepositions of time and…
