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I'm a French, German and English teacher and love creating useful resources for my students to use in the classroom, as well as for homework tasks, to help them love languages and develop their language skills at the same time. I enjoy sharing these resources with other teachers. Some of my language resources are free, but as they take me a long time to make, I do charge a small fee for my some of them. I hope you enjoy using my MFL resources in your language classroom!

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I'm a French, German and English teacher and love creating useful resources for my students to use in the classroom, as well as for homework tasks, to help them love languages and develop their language skills at the same time. I enjoy sharing these resources with other teachers. Some of my language resources are free, but as they take me a long time to make, I do charge a small fee for my some of them. I hope you enjoy using my MFL resources in your language classroom!
French Numbers 1-10 Catchy Song
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French Numbers 1-10 Catchy Song

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BEGINNER FRENCH NUMBERS 1-10 SONG TO LEARN & REVISE LES NOMBRES EN FRANÇAIS Learn and revise the French numbers 1-10 with this catchy and original song. This resource includes a handout containing the song lyrics in French and is to be used in conjunction with a new, catchy and original French numbers 1-10 song linked in the document to a YouTube clip. It is suitable for beginner students who have seen the numbers, but who might like some further practice with the pronunciation of the numbers 1-10 OR who may wish to revise the numbers in French from 1-10. Ideal for Year 7 and Year 8, as well as equivalent beginner French level students. Please do leave a comment if useful and subscribe to my YouTube channel. THANK YOU!
GCSE French Distractors Exam Practice
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GCSE French Distractors Exam Practice

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This GCSE French Distractors Exam Practice Worksheet in PDF form with two pages is perfect for both Foundation and Higher level students looking to improve their reading and listening exam scores. The worksheet features six targeted activities: Match the Distractors: Pair French phrases with their correct English translations. Two options, one for higher students and one for foundation learners. Find The Distractors: Underline the distractors (challenge: translate) Reading comprehension: Which includes GCSE French distractors Translate the Sentence: Translate the English sentences into French with a focus on the distractors. Writing: Write a small paragraph with distractors, example paragraph provided. PLEASE NOTE: ANSWERS ARE NOT PROVIDED This resource is specifically designed to enhance students’ understanding of distractors, a key element in boosting marks on the GCSE French reading and listening exams. For even more practice, students can access a quick-fire quiz via our YouTube channel linked and shared via a QR code, making revision both fun and effective. Ideal for revision, homework, or classroom activities, this worksheet is a valuable tool for any student aiming to achieve higher grades in their GCSE French exams.
GCSE French Photo Card - First Bullet
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GCSE French Photo Card - First Bullet

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Boost your GCSE French students’ confidence with this comprehensive resource designed specifically for the first bullet point of the photo card element in the speaking exam. This resource includes a PDF handout to assist students with ideas generation for the first bullet point on the photo card or stimulus card for the GCSE French speaking exam: Clear guidelines on how to describe a photo in French, using the accronym PALMA. It accompanies a GCSE French Photo Card How To Get Full Marks Video Clip with a break down on how to get the best marks. Key vocabulary and phrases tailored to common photo card themes. Perfect for classroom use or independent study, this resource is an essential tool to help students excel in their GCSE French speaking exams. Download now and watch your students’ descriptive skills soar!
NEW French GCSE Listening - Identity & Relationships
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NEW French GCSE Listening - Identity & Relationships

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An original GCSE French Listening practice on ‘my friends and I’, inline with the new GCSE (exams from 2026), ideal for overlap questions. It is simple enough for Foundation students with some complex elements for Higher GCSE French students. It comes with a A) FREE PDF exam style worksheet with three activities, B) a transcription of the whole text in French and C) an audio-visual clip (which can be minimised to authentic listening practice if required). A) New GCSE French Listening Practice Worksheet (Identity & Relationships) in PDF Pre-listening - guess the words you think may come up, based on the topic Listening activity - 12 questions with multiple choice and fill in the gaps listening comprehension style questions, similar to AQA and Edexcel GCSE French exams. Post-listening activity - collate useful words and phrases that you could use to talk about yourself B) New ‘Mes amis et moi’ GCSE French Listening Practice Transcript A PDF GCSE French Listening Transcript in full C) Audio-Visual Clip (on YouTube) which can be located by searching for: “French Listening Practice with Friends: The Most FUN Way to Learn French!” on YouTube, but is also linked on the PDFs attached.
German Present Tense - Regular Verbs
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German Present Tense - Regular Verbs

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This resource is a PDF worksheet with 8 questions to practise and consolidate the German present tense regular verbs from scratch. If required, use alongside the video lesson for cover work or as homework, for example. If you are introducing regular present tense verbs in German or if your students are struggling with German verb conjugation, then this Present Tense: German Regular Verbs Worksheet is here to help! Tailored for German teachers for cover work or for use in lessons, as well as beginner German students (KS3, Year 7 and Year 8), this worksheet provides a structured and interactive approach to mastering the present tense in German. What does the German present tense regular verbs resource include? A two-page PDF worksheet to revise and learn the German present tense regular verb conjugation from scratch. Gap Fills Matching Activities Verb Table Endings Translations from German to English Translation of infinitive verbs Spot the present tense activity AND a clip on YouTube - search: 10 Minutes to Master German Verb Conjugation (Incredibly Detailed) to facilitate further understanding. It’s also linked on the worksheet as part of this resource!
GCSE GERMAN - How To Get Grade 9 & Improve Grades
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GCSE GERMAN - How To Get Grade 9 & Improve Grades

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Want to help students at GCSE German understand how to get a grade 9, improve grades from 4/5, 5/6, 7/8? If you need a GCSE German exam revision activity to help or give a little structure to your year 10 or year 11 GCSEGerman students’ revision strategies, then this worksheet and YouTube video clip (linked in the worksheet) could be useful! The A4 PDF worksheet comes with two activities. The first is for students to come up with ideas on what they feel they should focus on to aim for their target grade in all their GCSE German (grade 9-1) exams. The second activity is watching the YouTube clip, entitled: ‘How to get grade 9 | GCSE German’ to focus their revision efforts on tips that will really improve their grades/confidence. Hope it’s useful!
GCSE German Listening | Feste und Traditionen
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GCSE German Listening | Feste und Traditionen

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Feste und Traditionen GCSE German Listening Practice (also suitable as A-Level revision) to practise and improve listening skills for GCSE, iGCSE & A-Level. This free GCSE German resources comes with: a YOUTUBE 'Feste und Traditionen’ German Listening Practice CLIP (link available on the documents, minimise the video for more authentic listening practice) with a native German speaker a PDF worksheet (with four activities including initial listening, vocabulary activity, comprehension questions & a post listening activity) a PDF transcript with the full German transcription from a native speaker provided In this Feste und Traditionen German listening practice, Franziska, a native German speaker tells us the most common festivals and celebrations celebrated in German speaking countries. You can use the PDF GCSE German listening comprehension activity to answer the following comprehension questions: Wie heißt die Frau und wo kommt sie her? Welche Feste erwähnt sie and wann werden sie gefeiert? Welches Fest ist für die Deutschen am wichtigsten und wie wird es gefeiert? BONUS QUESTION Wie heißt Pfingsten auf Englisch?
GCSE FRENCH - How To Get Grade 9 & Improve Grades
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GCSE FRENCH - How To Get Grade 9 & Improve Grades

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Need a GCSE French revision activity to help students improve their grades or to give a little structure to your year 10 or year 11 GCSE French students’ revision strategies? If so, this worksheet and YouTube clip (linked in the handout) could be useful! The A4 PDF worksheet comes with two activities. The first is for students to come up with ideas on what they feel they should focus on to aim for their target grade in all their GCSE French exams. The second activity is watching the YouTube clip, entitled: ‘How to get grade 9 | GCSE French’ to focus their efforts on tips that will really improve their grades/confidence. Hope it’s useful!
Karneval GCSE German Listening Comprehension
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Karneval GCSE German Listening Comprehension

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GCSE German Listening Comprehension Practice on Karneval, Fasching and Fastnacht to practise listening skills for GCSE, iGCSE & as A-Level revision. Comes with a YOUTUBE CLIP (link available on the documents, minimise the video for more authentic listening practice), a PDF worksheet (with four activities including initial listening, vocabulary activity, comprehension questions & a post listening activity), as well as a PDF transcript. In this KARNEVAL German listening practice, Rucan, a native German speaker tells us about how the Germans celebrate Fasching or Fastnacht. She answers the following questions: Was ist Fasching? Wann und wo wird er gefeiert? Warum und wie wird Karneval noch gefeiert? Wie findet Rucan Karneval? Warum? Was sind die Vor/Nachteile des Karnevals? Wie unterscheiden sich die Feierlichkeiten zwischen Deutschland und anderen Ländern? Wird man auch in der Zukunft Karneval feiern? Warum? PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND SHARE WITH YOUR STUDENTS IF USEFUL FOR REVISION.
GCSE GERMAN - How To Get Grade 9 & Improve Grades
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GCSE GERMAN - How To Get Grade 9 & Improve Grades

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Looking for GCSE German revision resources to help students improve their grades or to give a little structure to your year 10 or year 11 GCSE German students? If so, this handout and YouTube clip (linked in the handout) could be useful! The A4 PDF worksheet comes with two activities. The first is for students to come up with ideas on what they feel they should focus on to aim for their target grade in all their GCSE exams. The second activity is watching the YouTube clip, entitled: ‘How to get grade 9 | GCSE German’ to focus their efforts on tips that will really improve their grades/confidence. Hope it’s useful!
French False Friends GCSE Revision
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French False Friends GCSE Revision

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A French false friends short GCSE French revision quiz to help students revise vocabulary. It comes with a PDF worksheet containing 4 activities, as well as a YouTube video clip (linked in the PDF) providing the French False friends and the answers. It’s perfect to set as homework, can be used in lessons, or French GCSE revision lessons, particularly for listening and reading GCSE French exam papers. Help students build their vocabulary and spot false friends that may come up in exams with this PDF worksheet which has four activities, including: INTRO: individual activity to consider any false friends already known PAIRS: think, pair, share type of activity MAIN INPUT: a YouTube video containing 20+ GCSE French False friends with their translations provided in the video description. WRITING: use 4-5 false friends in full sentences Hope it’s useful for GCSE French Revision for your year 10 or year 11 gcse french students.
French GCSE Vocabulary Revision Worksheets Bundle By Topic
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French GCSE Vocabulary Revision Worksheets Bundle By Topic

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10 x French GCSE Vocabulary Revision Worksheets for each topic WITH ANSWERS! These vocabulary revision activity worksheets are ideal for your GCSE French students who are looking for an alternative and enjoyable way to: revise topic vocabulary consolidate understanding check knowledge (and add to prior knowledge) TOPICS COVERED: The 10 vocabulary revision worksheets cover the most useful and key vocabulary in the 3 main themes of the AQA GCSE French course and are split into topics with the key vocabulary for each topic: Family and Relationships Social Media & Mobile Technology Music, cinema, TV, eating and going out Customs & festivals Home & Where you live Social issues - charity, volunteering, un/healthy living Global issues - environment & poverty, homelessness Holidays, Travel & France University & Work ACTIVITIES INCLUDED: There are 6 practice activities for all worksheets (apart from school which has 5), ideal for self-study. Use during the lesson to keep students occupied (dictionaries would be useful), or as homework. Ideal for distance learning as the answers are included! French to English translation Fill in the gaps to complete the word for spelling practice Match the two halves of the phrase together Find the synonym or similar phrase Use the vocabulary to create your own sentences Translate from English to French and categorise the vocab under verb, noun or adjective SAVE 50% ON PURCHASING THEM INDIVIDUALLY BY PURCHASING AS A BUNDLE TODAY!
10 Fun Ways To Teach Learn and Practise Vocabulary in Language Classroom
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10 Fun Ways To Teach Learn and Practise Vocabulary in Language Classroom

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Here, you will find 10 fun ways to teach, practise and learn vocabulary in the classroom to mix up the way you help your students to acquire vocabulary. The list of ideas appears in a word document and the full ideas with examples and uses are available to view in a video. THE LINK TO ACCESS THE YOUTUBE AUDIO/VISUAL CLIP IS LINKED ON THE DOWNLOADABLE PDF DOCUMENTS. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL (THE IDEAL TEACHER LANGUAGE SCHOOL) IF THIS HAS BEEN USEFUL TO YOU. THANK YOU - SABINA Both from personal and professional experience, learning and being able to use vocabulary is a vital component to having confidence and being successful in communicating in any foreign language. Therefore it is important to teach vocabulary well to help students acquire and use the language, as well as develop that confidence.
Criminalité - A Level French Listening Practice
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Criminalité - A Level French Listening Practice

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In this exclusive FREE La Criminalité A-Level French listening practice, a native speaker talks about crime and la criminalité in French speaking countries. It comes with: PDF worksheet with four activities including comprehension questions PDF transcript native speaker audio-visual clip THE LINK TO ACCESS THE YOUTUBE AUDIO/VISUAL CLIP IS LINKED ON THE DOWNLOADABLE PDF DOCUMENTS. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL (THE IDEAL TEACHER LANGUAGE SCHOOL) IF THIS HAS BEEN USEFUL TO YOU. THANK YOU - SABINA It’s perfect for statistics on the topic of crime in France, as well as authentic listening practice on the topic. Use as a complete lesson, as revision in the lead up to exams, or as a supplementary homework activity. During the audio-visual clip, there is a short introduction in English with two options for activities that can be undertaken whilst watching the clip. The PDF listening comprehension worksheet has four activities including vocabulary based topic activities and listening comprehension questions. During the clip, Zoé, the native French speaker, answers the following questions: Qu’est-ce que la criminalité ? Qu’est-ce que l’indice de criminalité et quel est le niveau de criminalité en France ? Quels sont les délits les plus fréquents dans les pays francophones ? Pourquoi? Notez les statistiques pour chaque crime mentionné Quels sont les motifs derrière ces crimes ? Quelle est l’attitude générale en ce qui concerne des criminels dans les pays francophones ? Que dit Zoe à propos des prisons ? Quelles sont les sanctions face à la criminalité?
GESUNDES LEBEN - GCSE German Listening - Healthy Living
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GESUNDES LEBEN - GCSE German Listening - Healthy Living

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An original, authentic FREE GERMAN Listening Practice on EIN GESUNDES LEBEN for GCSE and iGCSE German listening practice. A native German speaker answers the following questions: Was bedeutet Gesundheit für Sarah? warum? Sind die Deutschen gesund? Warum/warum nicht? Was erzählt Sarah über Vollkornbrot? Wie findet sie das? Warum sind deutsche Jugendliche manchmal ungesund? Was macht Sarah, um gesund zu leben? Warum? Was ist Sarahs schlechte Angewohnheit? Warum? Wie wird sich Sarahs Gesundheit in der Zukunft verändern? Wie ist das deutsche Gesundheitssystem? Warum? Was ist das letzte Mal passiert, als Sarah krank war? THE LINK TO ACCESS THE YOUTUBE AUDIO/VISUAL CLIP IS LINKED ON THE DOWNLOADABLE PDF DOCUMENTS. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL (THE IDEAL TEACHER LANGUAGE SCHOOL) IF THIS HAS BEEN USEFUL TO YOU. THANK YOU - SABINA The GCSE German Listening Prac tice VLOG on ein gesundes Leben (healthy living in German) comes with a worksheet and transcript suitable to set during lesson time or as homework. It’s accessible to foundation level students, as well as there being enough higher level language to challenge higher GCSE German students. Please note, there are activities mentioned at the beginning of the video that students can undertake whilst listening but the native German speaker clip starts at 55 seconds which will take you to just before the GERMAN GESUNDES LEBEN (healthy living) German listening practice VLOG begins.
ENVIRONMENT - FRENCH LISTENING PRACTICE
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ENVIRONMENT - FRENCH LISTENING PRACTICE

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GCSE FRENCH LISTENING PRACTICE ON THE TOPIC OF L’ENVIRONNEMENT / ENVIRONMENT VIEW AUDIO-VISUAL CLIP HERE: https://youtu.be/9buwU-o-8XQ?si=JpgjJhbFbdqcxhfZ (minimise screen for authentic French Listening Practice) It comes with a native French speaker talking about l’environnement in French for listening practice. The clip includes cultural elements related to Reims and the environment and contains useful environment vocabulary. The downloads include a FREE PDF worksheet with vocabulary based activities and listening comprehension questions. There is also a transcript with the French section of the listening practice clip. Ideal for GCSE, IGCSE French, as well as A-Level French for AQA, Edexcel and WJEC.
Essen und Trinken - German Listening Practice - Food & Drink
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Essen und Trinken - German Listening Practice - Food & Drink

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An original, authentic FREE GERMAN Listening Practice on ESSEN UND TRINKEN (food and drink) for GCSE and iGCSE German listening practice. A native German speaker answers the following questions: Was ist ein typisches Frühstück in Deutschland? Was isst Rucan heute zum Frühstück? Was für Marmeladensorten erwähnt Rucan? Was hat Rucan heute zum Mittagessen zubereitet? Beschreibt Rucans letzten Besuch in einem Restaurant Wie sieht ein typisches Abendessen in Deutschland aus? Was isst Rucan heute zum Abendessen? Woraus besteht Apfelstrudel? Warum hat Rucan Apfelstrudel gerne gegessen, als sie jünger war? THE LINK TO ACCESS THE YOUTUBE AUDIO/VISUAL CLIP IS LINKED ON THE DOWNLOADABLE PDF DOCUMENTS. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL (THE IDEAL TEACHER LANGUAGE SCHOOL) IF THIS HAS BEEN USEFUL TO YOU. THANK YOU - SABINA The GCSE German Listening Prac tice VLOG on Essen und Trinken / Food & Drink comes with a worksheet and transcript suitable to set during lesson time or as homework. It’s accessible to foundation level students, as well as there being enough higher level language to challenge higher GCSE German students. Please note, there are activities mentioned at the beginning of the video that students can undertake whilst listening but the native German speaker clip starts at AROUND 1 minute 11 seconds which will take you to just before the GERMAN ESSEN UND TRINKEN, FOOD AND DRINK German listening practice VLOG begins.
GCSE French Listening Practice - MEGA BUNDLE
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GCSE French Listening Practice - MEGA BUNDLE

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GCSE French Listening Practice Clips (MP3 files, as well as YouTube video clips). There is a combination of 18 authentic GCSE French Listening practice clips (audio and audio-visual) with native speakers, worksheets containing vocabulary activities and listening comprehension questions, as well as transcripts to use as a listening lesson, or to set as homework or to use as revision. Each lasts between around 2 mins to 10 mins in total. Some contain MP3 French listening clips, others, you will find on my YouTube channel - links are on individual items, but also within the worksheet/transcripts. This GCSE French listening practice has been created for more able GCSE French (AQA, Edexcel and WJEC) in mind, but are equally adaptable to foundation and mid range attaining students, as well as for A-Level French. TOPICS INCLUDE: family and relationships, friends (la famille, les amis) social media (les réseaux sociaux) free-time (les passe-temps) culture, tradition and festivals (les fêtes et les traditions) house and home (la maison) town and area (x2) (ma ville et ma région) holidays x 2 (les vacances) social issues - charity (les associations caritatives) environment (l’environnement) education and schools (l’éducation et l’école) work (les métiers x2) celebrity culture daily life (la vie) health (la santé)
LES LOISIRS - French Listening Practice - Hobbies
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LES LOISIRS - French Listening Practice - Hobbies

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An original FREE French Listening Practice on LES LOISIRS for GCSE and iGCSE French listening practice. A native French speaker answers the following questions: Quels sont les sports qui, selon l’Enrika, sont souvent pratiqués en automne et en hiver Quels sont les sports qui, selon l’Enrika, sont plutôt pratiqués en été? Quels sont les loisirs mentionnés par Enrika et qu’en dit-elle ? Qu’est-ce que la pétanque et pourquoi est-elle amusante? The GCSE French Listening Practice VLOG on les loisirs, les passe-temps and hobbies comes with a worksheet and transcript suitable to set during lesson time or as homework. It’s accessible to foundation level students, as well as there being some higher level language to access higher GCSE French students. THE LINK TO ACCESS THE YOUTUBE AUDIO/VISUAL CLIP IS LINKED ON THE DOWNLOADABLE PDF DOCUMENTS. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL (THE IDEAL TEACHER LANGUAGE SCHOOL) IF THIS HAS BEEN USEFUL TO YOU. THANK YOU - SABINA Please note, there are activities mentioned at the beginning of the video that students can undertake whilst listening but the french native speaker clip starts at AROUND 1MIN28 seconds which will take you to just before the French Hobbies, les loisirs et les passe-temps French listening practice VLOG begins.
A Level German - Environment Translation
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A Level German - Environment Translation

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An A Level German translation on the topic of: ENVIRONMENT / die Umwelt, perfect for all exam boards, including Edexcel. It includes 4 activities: Activity 1: categorising trickier words that come up in the translation (verb, noun, adjective, useful phrases) Activity 2: (if required) a matching to fill any gaps in knowledge from activity 1 Activity 3: the translation from English (to German) of 141 words about ‘Passivhäuser’ - this also has a few words highlighted, which may also pose an issue with students when translating. Activity 4: A short speaking activity related to the translation topic Also includes a possible translation into German. Please note: there may be other options! Ideal for Edexcel German A-Level, as well as other German A-Level exam boards studying environment/die Umwelt.