Name:	Picture Dictation 2
Level:	1 - 2
number of students:	Any
organization:	individual,pair, or teams
Length:	5
Materials / Preparation:	paper & pencil/chal

Procedure:
Pre-teach if necessary the vocabulary. Drawing simple pictures may help students know what kind of pictures are expected.

1. Read each line--many times if necessary.
2. Check drawings.

	English	Latin
1	There is a house.	Est villa.
2	The house has two windows and one door.	Villa duas fenestras et unam januam habet.
3	The house is between two trees.	Villa inter duas arbores sita est.
4	One tree is bigger than the house. It is on the right.	Alia arbor est major quam villa. Ad dextram villae est.
5	The other tree is smaller than the house.	Alia arbor est minor quam villa.
6	In the tree which is smaller than the house are many apples.	Multa mala sunt in arbore quae minor est quam villa.
7	Under the tree which is larger than the house two dogs are sleeping.	Duo canes sub arbore quae major est quam villa dormiunt.

Variation 1: Have students read the Latin to a partner.
Variation 2: Challenge students to remember the sentences after the drawings are completed. (Perhaps as homework?)
Variation 3: Dictate the lines and have students work from their dictation.

©Thomas McCarthy MMIII