Ellentétek : A Crossword Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

HUNGARIAN ANTONYMS

Below, you will find a crossword puzzle that we created for beginner Hungarian learners. We used the following antonym pairs in the crossword:

alacsony - magas : short - tall
boldog - szomorú : happy - sad
érdekes - unalmas : interesting - boring
fehér - fekete : white - black
fiatal - öreg : young - old
gyenge - erős : weak - strong
hideg - meleg : cold - warm
hosszú - rövid : long - short

Mots croisés : les villes françaises

 FRENCH CITIES

Below is a crossword puzzle designed for French learners, with hints written in simple French. It is perfect for morning work, but it can also be used for early finishers or as a fun homework assignment.

We used the following city names in the puzzle: Angers, Bordeaux, Dijon, Grenoble, Le Havre, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Paris, Reims, Rennes, Saint-Denis,  Saint-Étienne, Strasbourg, Toulon, Toulouse, Villeurbanne.

가을 (Fall) : A Word Search Puzzle for Korean Learners

가을 

Fall is approaching, and we are offering teachers a fall-themed word search puzzle for their Korean classes. This activity works well for students who finish early or as a simple homework assignment. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backward.

We used the following words in the puzzle:

가을 : Autumn / Fall

단풍 : Fall foliage (leaves changing color on trees)

낙엽 : Fallen leaves

나뭇잎 : Tree leaves (general)

은행잎 : Ginkgo leaves

단풍잎 : Maple leaves

호박 : Pumpkin / Squash

수확 : Harvest

사과 : Apple

밤 : Chestnut

Chinese Adjectives : A Crossword Puzzle for Chinese Learners

 Chinese Adjectives

We created the crossword puzzle below for beginner Chinese learners. The hints are Hanzi words, and your task is to enter the Pinyin into the crossword grid. When you are ready, collect the letters in the gray squares and use them to spell out a word.

We used the following words in the crossword:

干净  (gānjìng) clean 
大 (dà) big
长  (cháng) long 
早  (zǎo) early 
年轻  (niánqīng) young 
多 (duō) many/much
安静  (ānjìng) quiet 
好 (hǎo) good 
近  (jìn) near
快  (kuài) fast 
轻  (qīng) light 
贵  (guì) expensive 
胖 (pàng) fat/overweight 
热  (rè) hot
高  (gāo) tall/high
高兴  (gāoxìng) happy 
容易  (róngyì) easy 
强  (qiáng) strong 
新  (xīn) new
漂亮  (piàoliang) beautiful 

Oktoberfest : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

 OKTOBERFEST

Have you ever been to Munich during Oktoberfest? We’ve gathered a handful of useful German words that you might hear or use if you ever find yourself at this famous festival. To help you learn the words, we’ve created a word search puzzle for you. Use it for yourself or in your German class. Enjoy!

Otoño : A Word Search Puzzle for Spanish Learners

 Otoño 

Fall is just around the corner, and we wanted to help teachers with a fun, fall-themed word search puzzle for their Spanish classes. It’s a great extra activity for early finishers or a simple homework assignment. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backwards.

Adjective Opposites : A Crossword Puzzle for English Learners

ADJECTIVE OPPOSITES

We created a crossword puzzle for English learners using the following adjectives and their opposites:

cold, colorful, dangerous, dry, empty, funny, short, slow, small, smooth, square, unbroken, weak, young

Their opposites serve as the hints for the crossword puzzle.

It can be used in an English class for reviewing the spelling of the listed adjectives, or in an ESL setting for learning the opposite words to given adjectives.

Let us know what kind of puzzles and themes you would like to see on the blog.