A standalone resource on equality and the gender gap in household chores. The text is rich in useful vocabulary and structures and reinforces exam skills: finding synonyms in a text, reading comprehensions, reading gap fill and translations into Spanish and English. Format: PDF and Word document with answers.

Me gusta viajar en coche. A pack of resources to incorporate into teaching the topic of transport for two or three lessons. It included: A speaking/writing mat targeting grade8/9 phrases with some subjunctive construction with translation An extension worksheet with comparatives, infinitive phrases, conditional sentences & translation A GCSE style reading question A PPT slide with a sentence construction Suggested answers included.

Comment vivre sainement? A standalone worksheet for KS3 or GCSE on the topic of healthy living. The resource introduces and recycles key vocabulary with a focus on present tense verbs and negation. With answers.

A resource to support pupils talking about their family in French. Suitable for beginners or pupils needing support. Key verbs are given with translation practice, a grammar activity on “mon”/“ma”/“mes” & extension work with personality adjectives and more challenging sentences. This can be a standalone lesson or can fit nicely with Allez 1. Answers included.

A standalone resource on the the topic of new technology verbs in the past tense. This will be a good scaffold for pupils talking/writing about how they used technology yesterday/last weekend. There is quick verb match-up, a past tense grammar gap-fill activity and plenary reformulation into Spanish. Answers included. Please leave a review if you find this useful for your pupils or if you have any feedback. You can also message me directly on Twitter @mfl_secondary

A ‘longer’ GCSE writing task that requires pupils to write on the topic of holidays, using the present, past, future and conditional tenses. The resource includes: The question for pupils to decode 25 ‘mots de liaison’ & key structures to classify Translation practice on the topic with the ‘mots de liaison’ A scaffold for the writing structure with suggested structures and a model answer.

A bank of key verb constructions which are all followed by the infinitive in Spanish. The verbs have been conjugated in the “yo” forms of the present, preterite, imperfect, future and conditional. For use in oral and written work. There is also some practice translation: Spanish to English and English to Spanish which uses these constructions, with answers.

Two standalone resources to get pupils talking and writing about their hobbies & the weather. Resource 1: A vocabulary building worksheet with hobbies, opinion phrases and translation practice. Resource 2: A language mat with a sentence builder on weather and hobbies with si/cuando to create complex sentences. With answers.

60+ sentences on the topic of family (marriage, divorce, generation gap etc.), and pupils must manipulate the verbs in different tenses to fit the context of the sentence. The exercises include present, subjunctive, imperfect, perfect and preterite and ANSWERS included. They also include lots of topic vocabulary and cultural references to Spain.

An exam-style writing task on the topic of healthy living with four bullet points to cover. There is a plan for pupils to help them scaffold their answer and a model answer to reflect after completion too. There is a free example here on holidays: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/spanish-gcse-scaffolded-writing-task-on-holidays-ir-de-vacaciones-with-plan-and-model-answer-12004130

A reading pack of ten different texts of exam style questions on KS3 topics aimed at pupils in Years 7 and 8. There is a variety of topics and question types. The question types include: comprehension, gap-fill summary, choosing the correct person, true or false and positive or negative opinion. Instructions are in English and Spanish and answers included. Perfect for end of year exam practice and to build comprehension skills. Sample of a text available to download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-reading-comprehension-practice-family-and-hobbies-12120492 Topics: mi colegio el tiempo mi uniforme las mascotas mi vida escolar mi familia donde vivo yo mi dieta mis pasatiempos mi vida

Consider purchasing the full A Level Translation Bundle here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-spanish-translation-practice-bundle-range-of-topics-into-english-and-spanish-12050364 This is an exam style text on ‘la tauromaquia" in Spanish culture to translate into English followed by translation into Spanish, recycling the same vocabulary. Suggested answers are also included and the text provides key cultural references that can be used in the Speaking exam. There is a free example here on the topic of paternity leave, to preview the quality: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-permiso-de-paternidad-translations-on-el-mercado-laboral-and-paternity-leave-with-answers-12043678

A standalone whole lesson (or more) resource on the university system in Spain and preparing young people for the world of work. It is rich in cultural references for the speaking exam (AO4). The language is challenging but the activities are scaffolded: Vocabulary match up Reading & gap-fill Reading & vocabulary ‘hunt’ Reading & comprehension questions Translation into English An example oral card on this topic Translation into Spanish Answers included.

A reading comprehension on healthy eating. There are four short texts discussing different diets with comprehension questions, a true false activity and some English words to find in the text. This should help pupils produce their own answers to this question too, using these answers as a model. Answers included.

A writing mat to introduce the concept of the subjunctive mood: its triggers, some key verb formations and examples that use these over a variety of topics.

El año pasado fui a España. A resource for a whole lesson including a higher reading text with language exercises and a challenging translation task. The text includes lots of extension language including subjunctive and imperfect subjunctive phrases which pupils can then recycle in their own work. There is also a reformulation translation activity recycling lots of the language from the initial text. Answers included.

A resource to use a lesson on changes in the family structure in Spain. There is an A Level difficulty text with comprehension and vocabulary activities, with cultural information, a useful infographic and translation tasks into Spanish and English. I have also added a PowerPoint on this topic with key vocabulary and translation practice.

Consider purchasing the full A Level Translation Bundle here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-spanish-translation-practice-bundle-range-of-topics-into-english-and-spanish-12050364 An exam style text on illegal immigration to Spain to translate into English followed by translation into Spanish, recycling the same vocabulary. Suggested answers are also included and the text provides key cultural references that can be used in the Speaking exam. There is a free example here on the topic of paternity leave, to preview the quality: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-permiso-de-paternidad-translations-on-el-mercado-laboral-and-paternity-leave-with-answers-12043678