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French & Spanish resources for KS3, GCSE & A Level. Questions, issues or feedback? Get in touch via email: secondarymfl@gmail.com. I hope you find my resources useful and please leave a review if you can!
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French & Spanish resources for KS3, GCSE & A Level. Questions, issues or feedback? Get in touch via email: secondarymfl@gmail.com. I hope you find my resources useful and please leave a review if you can!
Spanish A Level los derechos de los gays: translations on gay rights and homophobia in Spain
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 gay rights and homophobia in 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
Spanish GCSE Future Plans: mis planes para el futuro worksheet
A sentence builder and key vocabulary review for pupils to talk about their future plans in Spanish, with answers. These activities will allow pupils to build their vocabulary, writing skills and confidence and will scaffold their written and oral response to this question/ topic.
It included vocabulary exercises, reading & gap-fill, translation both ways and writing task.
Spanish A Level los cambios en la familia y el matrimonio revision sheet & key cultural references
A topic revision sheet on the topic of changes in the family and family structure, marriage & divorce, to support pupils with concrete examples and cultural references when talking about this topic. This will help pupils to achieve a high mark for A04 (show knowledge & understanding of culture).
French GCSE School Routine & Time: Ma journée à l'école
Three separate worksheets on the topic of ‘talking about my school day’. The resources recycle key language and expressions for describing the school day and telling the time with -ER verbs conjugation practice, vocabulary searches, reading comprehensions and translation practice.
Answers included.
Spanish GCSE ¿Te importa el medio ambiente?: Environment reading & translation worksheet
A worksheet with reading and translation practice for GCSE. There is a pre-reading task, a challenging reading comprehension (an exam-style question), a synonym search and a final translation task as a plenary activity, recycling vocabulary from all the tasks. The language and structures will also scaffold pupils’ own spoken and written answers to this question.
Suggested answers included.
Spanish Food & Drink - vocabulary, translation & sentence builder
A resource to use with Year 9/GCSE pupils to introduce talking about food & drink. The resource recaps telling the time, using adverbs of frequency and introduce lots of food vocabulary with translation practice into Spanish and English. This resource will scaffold pupils’ answers to the question: ¿qué comes normalmente?
Answers included.
Spanish GCSE Healthy living past tense: la salud / la vida sana preterite grammar
A resource to help pupils to practise and master the regular past (preterite) tense in the topic of healthy living.
There are translation exercises, a gap-fill task, a review of the regular conjugation patterns with practice and a translation puzzle.
(Answers included)
Spanish GCSE Las Vacaciones: Holidays & Present Tense Translation Worksheet
A translation worksheet on the topic of holidays in the present tense. Six different translation exercises which recycle the same key language and introduce new linguistic items in a scaffolded way. The exercises are ramped in terms of difficulty and final activity is a plenary translation task into Spanish.
Answers included.
Spanish A Level la influencia de Internet: Internet vocabulary, reading & translation
A standalone resource on the topic of the influence of Internet in Spain with vocabulary activities, a reading comprehension and translation into English and Spanish. The resource also has relevant A04 references pupils can learn for their speaking exam.
Answers included.
Spanish Childhood and Imperfect Tense Translation Worksheet GCSE
A translation worksheet on the topic of childhood using the imperfect tense and comparisons with the present. Six different translation exercises which recycle the same key language and introduce new linguistic items in a scaffolded way. The exercises are ramped in terms of difficulty and final activity is a plenary translation task into Spanish.
Answers included.
Spanish Past Holidays - Mis últimas vacaciones
A standalone worksheet on holidays in the past tense with key vocabulary, structures, reading practice, translation and lots of recycling of the same language. These activities provide models and scaffolds for pupils to talk and write about their own holidays.
Format: Word doc and PDF with answers.
Spanish A Level La Alhambra / El patrimonio cultural Reading & Translation
A standalone resource on La Alhambra for A Level, for AQA - el patrimonio cultural and Edexcel - el impacto turístico / la influencia árabe.
The resource includes a reading comprehension on the Alhambra (vocabulary search, choose the 4 correct statements and comprehension) and translation into English and Spanish. The resource is also rich in cultural references that pupils can then weave into their speaking.
Format: Word document and PDF. With answers.
Spanish Future Tense - Holiday & Free Time Activities
Two resources to review and practise the immediate and pure future tenses in the context of future holiday plans and free time plans.
Resource 1: A review of key rules for forming the immediate and pure future tenses with practice and a sentence builder.
Resource 2: A translation challenge grid/game with all target sentences in the future tenses, including complex structures in a future context.
Format: Word document and PDF.
Sport - el deporte Spanish
A standalone resource to support pupils to talk about the sports they do and are going to do in the future. The resource assumes knowledge of opinion phrases and the present and immediate future tenses with vocabulary, reading and translation activities.
Format: Word and PDF documents with answers.
Spanish GCSE las vacaciones: past holidays & preterite tense resources for a whole lesson & answers
Resources for a full lesson on past tense holidays, for GCSE pupils, with full answers. The resources are scaffolded but will also allow pupils to start talking about their past holidays immediately. The resources include Grade 8/9 constructions and allow pupils to make visible progress quickly:
It includes:
- A revision of key preterite verbs
- A revision of regular preterite verb formation
- An introduction to antes/después de + infinitive
- Translation of sentences into Spanish and English
- A preterite verb hunt in the PowerPoint
- A Spanish text with gap-fill & comprehension
- An exam style passage of Spanish to translate into English
- Key holiday vocabulary is recycled in all tasks
Spanish El Medio Ambiente & the Past Tense: Environment Issues & Preterite
A standalone worksheet on the topic of the environment for GCSE in the context of the past tense.
The key question is “¿Qué hiciste ayer para ayudar el medio ambiente?” with scaffolded language activities to build up to this (vocabulary match up, verb conjugation practice, gap-fill task, a sentence builder and translation practice). With answers.
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Spanish GCSE Bumper Writing & Speaking Bundle: 20 resource packs to boost fluency & complexity
Save 86% with this bundle of some of my most popular resources for speaking & writing (resources sold individually at £49).
The bundle includes 20 different resource packs to use in lessons, or as part of revision, to allow pupils to increase their usage of sophisticated and high-level structures in order to build their range of language.
This bundle includes:
- translation practice with Grade 8/9 structures
- translation booklet
- grammar activities and games
- revision sheets of complex constructions
- translation packs
- lots of scaffolded practice
- my bumper verb revision booklet of all tenses with answers
- model answers
- language mats
- introductions to using the subjunctive & conditional sentences
- grammar manipulation activities
- and more!
French GCSE Holidays Future Tense: two worksheets (reading, vocabulary, grammar & translation)
Two standalone activity worksheets on the topic of holidays in the future tense, with answers and model answers.
Resource 1: recaps the pure future conjugation form, has a reading comprehension with lots of examples of the pure future, plenary translation recycling all of the structures/ vocabulary from the worksheet.
Resource 2: this introduces some more challenging vocabulary and then embeds it through a reading comprehension with gap-fill and vocabulary hunt. There is a plenary writing task with a model answers.
Answers included, so useful for independent study.
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Spanish GCSE Bumper Bundle: House, Home, Chores, Pocket Money & Daily Routine
Save 86% with this bundle that includes 20 resource packs on the topics of house, home, daily routine, chores and pocket money.
There is a mixture of vocabulary tasks, reading comprehensions, speaking games, translation exercises and writing tasks. There is also a model extended writing task to support pupils and exam style translation activities.
**Bundle contents: **
Resources on las tareas domésticas
A writing task and model answer on las tareas domésticas
A scaffolded writing task on las tareas domésticas
Reading comprehension and exercises on el dinero del bolsillo
A resource on daily routine: reading, vocabulary & translation
Resources on daily routine
Daily routine & past tense
Describing my house: an estate agent style reading task
A resource for describing your house
A resource for describing your region
House & Home in the future tense speaking and writing mat
Household routine and the future tense
Translation drills on house & home routine
A house & home knowledge organiser
A speaking game with translation of Grade 9 phrases on this topic
A topic revision pack: la casa, las tareas domésticas
And more!
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 if you have any issues.
French GCSE Chez moi - describing my house and adjectival agreement
A three page resource to help pupils to understand and to practise adjectival agreement on the topic on house & home. There are adjectives to describe house and area, example agreement grids, practice with adjectival agreement gap-fill and finally some translation activities.
Suggested answers also included.