Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on four short texts of approx. 60 words about different tourist destinations in Mexico.
Includes a pre-reading discussion, a vocabulary focus, two AQA exam-style questions, a cultural focus including picture descriptions and a research task as homework.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on a 220 word text about the Day of the Dead.
Includes a pre-reading vocabulary focus, two AQA exam-style questions, a cultural focus about the film Coco and a structured writing activity.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on a 250 word text about traditional Mexican cuisine.
Includes a pre-reading introduction, two AQA exam-style questions, a cultural focus on traditional Mexican dishes, discussion questions and an optional homework task.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on a 250 word text about sport in Mexico.
Includes a pre-reading task, two AQA exam-style questions, a grammar focus on imperfecto/pretérito and an independent research and writing activity.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on a 220 word text about free time activities in Mexico.
Includes a pre-reading discussion, a vocabulary focus, two AQA exam-style questions, a cultural focus with translation and a writing task.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
2 quizzes, each 30 for A-level students focusing on aspects of Spanish and Latin American culture, history and geography
Ideal for Christmas and end of year lessons, but can also be integrated into the school year
Answers are given in the comments section of every slide, and on a dedicated answers slide after every block of 10 questions
All questions are in Spanish, with the English translation of tricky words on a small number of slides
The resources are included .pdf and .pptx files
Two one hour+ GCSE reading lessons based on texts about Christmas in Mexico and Día de Muertos
Includes a range of different comprehension and productive exercises, with all answers included
Each text is supported by an .mp3 audio version spoken by a Mexican native speaker
Files are included in .docx and .pdf version
These texts are part of a series of lessons on Mexican culture. The complete bundle is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/13-lessons-gcse-spanish-reading-mexican-culture-12868973
Quiz suitable for fun end of year or Christmas lessons
Accessible for a good KS3 class or perhaps a foundation GCSE class
All questions are in French, but use the simplest language possible. I have also included the translation of 1-2 keywords where necessary.
There are five rounds, each with eight questions. All questions are somehow related to the French-speaking world: Geography, Who am I?, Culture and traditions, True or false + History
There is one tiebreaker question
Answers are included on a separate slide after each round
The quiz is available as a .pptx and .pdf file
German Christmas Quiz with twelve rounds of questions relating to German Christmas traditions, vocabulary and some other fun little things.
Pitched roughly towards GCSE level but with some suggestions of how to adapt for other levels - see the speaker notes section!
Included as a .pdf and .pptx file, both with and without the answers.
Rounds included:
Merry Christmas in different languages
German Christmas food
German Vocabulary wordsearch
True or False
Tongue Twisters
Famous German Santas
Christmas Vocabulary Images
Language Round
AI Photo Round
Christmas Film Translations
Multiple Choice
Tie Break
Around the world geography Christmas quiz for 2023
Suitable for KS3 and KS4 pupils
Includes a .pdf and .pptx file with 69 questions and answers
The eight rounds are:
AI photo round
Christmas food around the world
Christmas traditions around the world
Christmas climate around the world
Christmas geography trivia
Christmas decorations photo round
Merry Christmas language round
2023 Geography news
40 creative questions for a German end of year quiz or Christmas quiz
8 rounds with 5 questions per round (Deutsch, Geografie, Natur, Geschichte, Grammatik, Sport, Musik und Filme and Essen)
Can also be used as lesson starters, or as an activity mid-lesson to re-engage pupils
Includes two versions of the quiz (DE and EN), answer sheets and a teacher sheet with all answers
A free sample of this resource with 8 questions is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12859228
The resources are saved in a zip file and are all .docx or .pptx which you are free to edit. I have also included the pdf version to protect against content being skewed depending on compatibility issues.
Quiz suitable for fun end of year or Christmas lessons
Accessible for a good KS3 class or perhaps a foundation GCSE class
All questions are in German, but use the simplest language possible. Where relevant, I have included the English translation of 1-2 keywords on the same slide.
There are five rounds, each with eight questions. All questions are somehow related to the German-speaking world: Geography, Who am I?, Culture and traditions, True or false + History
There is one tiebreaker question
Answers are included on a separate slide after each round
The quiz is available as a .pptx and .pdf file
A free sample of the quiz which shows the design and structure, and offers one sample question per round, can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12870574
Quiz suitable for fun end of year or Christmas lessons
Accessible for a good KS3 class or perhaps a foundation GCSE class
Almost all questions are in Spanish, but use the simplest language possible. I have also included the translation of 1-2 keywords where necessary, or occasionally the whole question if the structure is slightly more complex.
There are five rounds, each with eight questions. All questions are somehow related to the Spanish-speaking world: Geography, Who am I?, Culture and traditions, True or false + History
There is one tiebreaker question
Answers are included on a separate slide after each round
The quiz is available as a .pptx and .pdf file
A free sample of the quiz which shows the design and structure, and offers one sample question per round, can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12873802
40 creative questions for a French end of year quiz or Christmas quiz
8 rounds with 5 questions per round (français, géographie, nature, histoire, grammaire, sport, musique et ciné and gastronomie)
Can also be used as lesson starters, or as an activity mid-lesson to re-engage pupils
Includes two versions of the quiz (FR and EN), answer sheets and a teacher sheet with all answers
A free sample of this resource with 8 questions is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-french-end-of-year-quiz-sample-12859121
The resources are saved in a zip file and are all .docx or .pptx which you are free to edit. I have also included the pdf version to protect against content being skewed depending on compatibility issues.
September 11th 2023 is the 50th anniversary of the golpe de Estado that preceded Pinochet’s dictatorship in Chile. Tackle this topic in class with a fantastic series of lessons!
The resource includes: a complete summary of Chilean history 1970-present day, an audio recording of this text, vocabulary, comprehension and discussion style activities and outlines for three creative projects with your class. Students can expand on their knowledge by working on fictive interviews with important people from Chilean history, an independent research project focusing on a specific element from this period and a role-play debate activity discussing censorship during the dictatorship.
All the answers are included, integrated into a powerpoint presentation to support the class.
Included files are .pdf, .pptx, .docx and .mp3
You can download the first activity for free here. It’s a simple gap-fill with the written and audio version of the text: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12906061
10 mini-quizzes (10 questions each) which are ideal for games on the European Day of Languages on September 26th
Great actvities for form time or as starters in MFL lessons
Rounds include: flags, true or false, idioms, film translations, cuisine, name the country, untranslatable words, name the language, French words in English and name the animal
Included as a PDF and a .pptx presentation
All answers included after each round
100+ conversation questions to stimulate discussion and practise the for the speaking test element of Spanish A-level
Each slide includes 2-3 related bonus questions or prompts to stimulate the thinking of pupils
The first 48 slides of questions are related to the topics studied and heavily based on past papers (4 slides per topic).
There are also over 30 slides to practise specific grammar points through conversation (tenses, subjunctive, conditional, comparatives etc), 6 slides focussing on the importance of learning languages, and 10 bonus slides including interesting topics outside the A-level syllabus
Ideal for lesson starters, breaks in lessons, or as a resources for students to practise independently
Both PDF and .pptx formats are included
40 creative questions for a Spanish end of year quiz or Christmas quiz
8 rounds with 5 questions per round (español, geografía, naturaleza, historia, gramática, deporte, música y cine and comida)
Can also be used as lesson starters, or as an activity mid-lesson to re-engage pupils
Includes two versions of the quiz (ES and EN), answer sheets and a teacher sheet with all answers
A free sample of this resource with 8 questions is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12859106
The resources are saved in a zip file and are all .docx or .pptx which you are free to edit. I have also included the pdf version to protect against content being skewed depending on compatibility issues.
45 quick warmers for KS3 French lessons
A mix of grammar, vocabulary and culture
Answers and tips for using the slides are in the comments section (sometimes you might need to scroll down in this part)
The resource is available as a .pptx file which you are free to edit. I have also included the pdf version to protect against content being skewed depending on compatibility issues.
A free sample of this resource is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12884476
25 common errors at German GCSE, designed for practice in class or in 1:1 tutoring sessions. Some errors may also be suitable for KS3 or A-level.
The contents slide shows all the errors - these include tenses, word order, pronunciation, prepositions and more.
Four slides are dedicated to each error. Slides 1&2 are to elicit the mistake and clarify the rule. Slide 3 gives a practice exercise and bonus activity for fast finishers. Slide 4 shows the answers.
Colours are used to highlight key points.
There is variety in the practice exercises.
The powerpoint is available as a .pptx and .pdf file.
A free sample of the material with four or the 25 errors can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12867168