HIGHER level reading text about the Olympic Torch, a factory in Coventry, Didier Drogba's surprise role in the relay, plus a bit of symbolism. The text is followed by questions in English, a 'find the phrase' exercise picking out the different tenses in the text, an 'adapt the phrase' exercise and a writing task. NB The opening statement about the torch having arrived in England won't be true until the 17th of May. Edit the text if you use it before.

Interactive multiple-choice practice of word order after WEIL, all in the context of school subjects and option choices. Will work on PC or IW.

Four bloggers talk about what they do for the environment. Followed by comprehension questions in German and two discussion questions. (Typo fixed!)

A toolkit modelling separable verbs in three tenses followed by a written exercise.

Some Grammar exercises on the Imperfect.

Interactive drag and drop practice of French prepositions for PC or IW.

Interactive practice of ten french prepositions. The exercise will work on the IW as well as on a PC.

Interactive drag and drop match-up activity practising the definitions of several French negatives. Will work on PC or IW.

Interactive drag and drop exercise. There are 100 different football words and phrases programmed into the game. The program will select ten items at random and shuffle the order of the items each time the game is opened. With luck, it will just about never be the same game twice. Will work on IW or PC.

Interactive drag and drop exercise, practising German Easter vocabulary. The file will present a different selection of ten items each time it is opened and will shuffle the order of the items each time too. Frohe Ostern!

Powerpoint used for departmental CPD to invite reflection on the relative demands of typical MFL activities, using Bloom's and / or Winebrenner's Taxonomy as a framework.

TOOLKIT which will enable pupils to generate over 1000 different sentences in German about their hobbies and interests

Two fairly prosaic texts about Free Time followed by comprehension questions.

List of celbrity birthdays with true/false questions and a writing activity

Belt and braces revision and practice of three tenses!

Practice of (i) e - è - é (ii) different pronunciations of the letter c (iii) some common words with accents that distinguish meaning rather than sound

Activity featuring the 12 Olympics posters commisionned from artists such as Tracey Emin and Rachel Whitread. The Powerpoint aims to stimulate speculation, discussion, interpretation, a bit of guesswork, and suggestions for titles. Lots of questions in German to structure discussion and (hopefully) get the pupils thinking. The title of each piece can be revealed with a mouse-click once suggestions have been made.

Revision of the paradigms of essen and trinken, followed by an exercise in which students must generate questions which they will use to interview a partner. They then conduct the interview, record the answers, and finally write up their results in the third person.

Interactive, self-marking multi-choice quiz on Imperfect forms of common verbs. The file has 60 verbs embedded, but will create a quiz with a random selection of 20 each time it is opened. Just about never the same twice. Works on IW and PC.

Interactive drag and drop practice of German question words. Will work on PC or IW.