Text looking at the origins of our image of Santa and exploring the mathematical realities of his work. The text is followed by questions in German and an AS-style writing task, whichi s not meant to be taken too seriously
Text in which a teenager compares Berlin to the Baltic resort of Damp. The text is followed by a comprehension activity, a find-the-phrase activity and a manipulation exercise.
Fifteen pictures of cartoon faces are displayed on a master slide. Each time you click, one of the faces will disappear. Students then have to describe the face from memory.
Interactive drag and drop practice of adjectives which could be used for describing the personality of a dog, another kind of pet, and maybe even a sibling. Will work on PC or IW.
Text describing the personalities of the central characters from Farscape, an australian Sci-Fi series, which ran in Germany. The text is followed by reading comprehension exercises in german and a writing task.
Dialogue in which Simon and Cheryl discuss the personal qualities of singers, family members and each other, and Cheryl gets a bit upset with Simon. Focus on adjectives. Pupils perform the dialogue as it stands, then improvise changes to the words highlighted in bold.
A series of statements loosely based on the themes of technology / media / celebrity. Students must speculate how Harry Styles (or any celeb you care to replace him with) would answer the questions. This is followed by writing task. Students then answer similar questions for themselves before doing some pair-work on the topic.
A text about a young werewolf whose best friend is a vampire. The text features many examples of masculine and feminine adjectival agreement. It is followed by (i) comprehension questions in English (ii) a "find the phrase" activity with the focus on adjectival endings (iii) two sets of adjectives for analysis with room to write down notes.
Powerpoint with 9 slides each with a stimulus question. The questions focus on high-frequency Perfect Tense constructions. The first slide of the PPT acts as a homepage. Students choose a number and are hyperlinked to a slide they can not see.
Authentic story about the sad death of a gorilla at Bristol zoo, followed by comprehension questions in French. May need some input to help pupils with a small number of Imperfect tenses.