Some simple questions for students to ask each other as ice-breakers - ideal for the beginning of an A Level course. Can also be used to practice basic questions for GCSE speaking exams (new specification).

This booklet (including answers) contains GCSE-style (2018 spec) reading, writing, speaking and translation questions for Key Stage 3 students on the topic of technology in everyday life. There are 6 activities: a reading task, translation (short paragraph) from German into English, sentences to translate from English into German, a writing task (short passage similar to the foundation writing exam), a photo (like in the foundation writing exam) and a role-play. This is a free sample of a larger activity booklet that is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/german-key-stage-3-technology-and-free-time-activities-new-gcse-style-questions-11947391

This booklet (including answers) contains GCSE-style (2018 spec) reading, writing, speaking and translation questions for Key Stage 3 students on the topic of technology in everyday life. There are 6 activities: a reading task, translation (short paragraph) from French into English, sentences to translate from English into French, a writing task (short passage similar to the foundation writing exam), a photo (like in the foundation writing exam) and a role-play. This is a free sample of a larger activity booklet that is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/key-stage-3-french-technology-and-free-time-activity-booklet-11933283

This resource contains 18 listening tasks (recorded by Spanish native speakers) for the theme of ‘Identity and Culture’ (AQA 2018). There is one foundation, one foundation/higher and one higher question for each topic within the theme: Me, my family and friends Technology in everyday life Free-time activities – Sports Free-time activities – Food and drink Free-time activities – Film/TV/Music Festivals and customs Sound files are in a Dropbox folder, with a hyperlink to the folder on page 2 of the resource. Click on the word ‘Dropbox’, and it should take you there! If you cannot open the hyperlink, email me. Ideal for revision and in-class work for Key Stage 4 or as a stretch and challenge activity for Key Stage 3 students. The tasks can also be set as homework, as the sound files are accessible from anywhere and answers are provided.

This 60-page booklet (including answers) contains GCSE-style (2018 spec) reading, writing, speaking and translation questions suitable for Key Stage 3 or foundation GCSE students on the topic of work and future plans. The workbook contains activities on the topic of ‘Jobs, career choices and ambitions’, from the AQA theme ‘Current and future study and employment’. There are 6 subtopics: Jobs, part-time jobs, applying for a job, my future plans, my dream job, and chores around the house. For each subtopic, there are 6 activities: a reading task, translation into English (paragraph), translation into German (sentences), a 40-word writing task, a photo writing task and a role-play. There are also 6 extension tasks at the end of the booklet, which cover all of the subtopics: a longer reading task, translation into English, translation into German (paragraph), a 90-word writing task, a 150-word writing task and a photocard speaking task.

This resource contains 18 listening tasks for the theme of ‘Identity and Culture’ (AQA 2018). There is one foundation, one foundation/higher and one higher question for each topic within the theme: Me, my family and friends Technology in everyday life Free-time activities – sports Free-time activities – food and drink Free-time activities – Film/TV/Music Festivals and customs Sound files are in a Dropbox folder, with a hyperlink to the folder on page 2 of the resource. Click on the word ‘Dropbox’, and it should take you there! If you cannot open the hyperlink, email me for help. Ideal for revision and in-class work for Key Stage 4 or as a stretch and challenge activity for Key Stage 3 students. The tasks can also be set as homework, as the sound files are accessible from anywhere and answers are provided. A free sample of this resource is available on my website.

This 61 page booklet (including answers) contains GCSE style (2018 spec) reading, writing, speaking and translation questions for Key Stage 3 students. The booklet contains activities on the topics of ‘technology in everyday life’ and ‘free-time activities’, from the AQA theme Identity and Culture. There are 6 subtopics: Technology in everyday life, sports, TV/film, music, eating out, and festivals. For each of these subtopics, there are 6 activities: a reading task, translation (short paragraph) from Spanish into English, sentences to translate from English into Spanish, a writing task (short passage similar to the foundation writing exam), a photo (like in the foundation writing exam) and a role-play. There are also 6 extension activities which bring together all of the subtopics: a longer reading task, a paragraph translation from English into Spanish, a 90-word writing task, a 150-word writing task and a photo card (like in the speaking exam). This booklet can be used in KS3 or for revision in KS4 (foundation). It can either be used to supplement work in lessons as you teach the topics of technology and free-time, or for assessments. It could also be set as cover work, as the answers are included. A free sample of the booklet is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/spanish-key-stage-3-technology-new-gcse-style-activities-11948970

This 86-page resource has been adapted from my AQA role-play workbook (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-german-gcse-speaking-workbook-role-plays-11739742), with the addition of a few new role-plays which fit the WJEC specification. There is a foundation and a higher role-play for each topic in the new GCSE, with a student’s card, teacher’s card and possible answers set out as a script for each role-play. A free sample of this workbook can be found here - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/wjec-german-gcse-role-plays-family-11852793

This 86-page resource has been adapted from my AQA role-play workbook (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-spanish-gcse-speaking-workbook-role-plays-11736432), with the addition of a few new role-plays which fit the WJEC specification. There is a foundation and a higher role-play for each topic in the new GCSE, with a student’s card, teacher’s card and possible answers set out as a script for each role-play. A free sample of this workbook can be found here - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/wjec-spanish-gcse-role-play-family-11855468

This 86-page resource has been adapted from my AQA role-play workbook, with the addition of a few new role-plays which fit the WJEC specification. There is a foundation and a higher role-play for each topic in the new GCSE, with a student’s card, teacher’s card and possible answers set out as a script for each role-play. A free sample of this workbook can be found here - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/wjec-french-role-plays-family-11838777

Questions in English, ready for translation into TL. There are no model answers for this document. Already translated workbooks and model answers are also available from my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/katelanguages

Both of my reading and writing workbooks - buy 2 and save £2! Available separately: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-reading-workbook-11687073 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-french-gcse-writing-workbook-and-model-answers-11646300

Based on the model answers for my Spanish Writing Workbook, this reading workbook contains 3 reading worksheets for every topic in the new AQA Spanish GCSE syllabus plus answers for every task at the end of the document. Ideal for reading practice and assessments in Key Stage 4, revision and independent work for Year 11, or extension work for more able Key Stage 3 students. This can also be used for cover lessons with non-specialists as the tasks are straightforward and there are answers provided. All questions and answers are my own, based on the new specification GCSE reading papers, and the photos are from royalty-free websites and it is all therefore photocopiable. This workbook has been professionally proofread and updated recently. A free sample of this workbook can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/spanish-gcse-reading-workbook-free-sample-11947588

This 86-page workbook is based on the model answers to my writing workbook (available at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-french-gcse-writing-workbook-and-model-answers-11646300) and contains 3 reading worksheets for every topic in the new AQA French GCSE syllabus plus answers for every task at the end of the document. Ideal for reading practice and assessments in Key Stage 4, revision and independent work for Year 11, or extension work for more able Key Stage 3 students. This can also be used for cover lessons with non-specialists as the tasks are straightforward and there are answers. As well as the Word document, I have included a PDF in case the fonts are not available on certain computers and the formatting therefore doesn't work properly on the Word doc. All questions and answers are my own, based on the new specification GCSE reading papers, and the photos are from royalty-free websites and it is all therefore photocopiable.

This resource contains a lesson plan for the topic of Pets, for Year 7 French. There is a PowerPoint, a step-by-step lesson plan and the worksheets, which include GCSE-style activities.

This 16-page vocabulary and grammar booklet is designed to accompany the Key Stage 3 French ‘School’ activity booklet, available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/key-stage-3-french-school-new-gcse-style-questions-12056223 The booklet contains clearly set-out key vocabulary and grammar for introducing the topics of ‘my studies’ and ‘life at school/college’ in Key Stage 3.

This 13-page workbook (including answers) is designed to help you teach and/or learn Spanish colours. It includes: Vocabulary list (with a sound file to help with pronunciation) Reading, listening, translation and writing tasks to practise the vocabulary The booklet has been created with absolute beginners in mind, and is particularly aimed at those who may have a lower level of English literacy. The tasks are simple, clear and require little language knowledge above and beyond the key vocabulary (colours). The pictures are attractive photos, rather than babyish clipart or cartoons, as I have found this to be more appealing to secondary school pupils, whatever their age and ability levels. It could be used to help newcomers catch up, for extra scaffolding with SEND pupils or cover work when the cover teacher has no knowledge of the language and needs something quick and easy (with answers provided)! NB I have chosen to only include the masculine form of the colours in this booklet to make it more straightforward for lower ability pupils. It can be easily adapted to include feminine versions of the colours as well.

This 12-page vocabulary and grammar booklet is designed to accompany the Social and Global Issues workbook, available here. The booklet contains clearly set-out key vocab and grammar for introducing the topics of global and social issues, including healthy living, illnesses, poverty, charity work and the environment.

This 12-page vocabulary and grammar booklet is designed to accompany the Social and Global Issues workbook: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/social-and-global-issues-workbook-german-12452086 The booklet contains clearly set-out key vocab and grammar for introducing the topics of global and social issues, including healthy living, illnesses, poverty, charity work and the environment. The vocab is also available on memrise: https://app.memrise.com/course/2104298/katelanguages-german-key-stage-3-vocabulary/

This 8-page workbook (including answers) is designed to help you teach and/or learn some Christmas vocabulary in French. Ideal for an end of term lesson! It includes: Vocabulary list (with a sound file to help with pronunciation) Vocabulary activities, listening and a crossword to practise the vocabulary The booklet has been created with absolute beginners in mind, and is particularly aimed at those who may have a lower level of English literacy. The tasks are simple, clear and require little language knowledge above and beyond the key vocabulary (Christmas vocabulary). The pictures are attractive photos, rather than babyish clipart or cartoons, as I have found this to be more appealing to secondary school pupils, whatever their age and ability levels.