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Lesson 5: Describing people

Creating a description of a friend, family member or fictional person.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Language detectives, listening to and noticing the opening question:

¿Qué te gusta hacer en casa? - What do you like to do at home?

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In this unit

Assessment – Spanish Y5: Describing family and friendsLesson 1: HermanosLesson 2: Family treeLesson 3: Third person singularLesson 4: Describing what someone likes to do
Lesson 5: Describing people
Lesson 6: Identifying people
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 2 July 2026

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