A lesson based on Italian cuisine and the history of the pizza and a few other well known dishes. Includes 2 text and comprehension questions. Summary exercises, speaking and role-play practice (at a restaurant).
Suitable for Italian B1 level but could be adapted for higher level GCSE.
A PPT Italian resource on the theme of music - includes a reading text about social media in Italy, comprehension questions, summary writing. Also includes text about a famous Italian singer, with link to song, lyrics activity. Free speaking activity about general music.
Suitable for B1 level and above (could be adapted for higher level GCSE).
Italian resources on the topic of street art, suitable for A level and above.
Includes 2 PPTs which could be used for 2 lessons. Both feature the work of well known Italian street artists. Including reading texts, questions, T/F, translation, vocab and questions for free speaking practice.
A lesson to review the Italian present conditional. Includes exercises to review all forms and various gap fill activities followed up by freer speaking practice on the same topic (ideal world/holiday/boyfriend) and giving advice. Suitable for GCSE level and above.
A review lesson of the Italian future tense (futuro semplice). Includes a PPT with verb formation review, irregular verb practice, gap-fill and a writing exercise. Also includes a few speaking activities with picture prompts, Suitable for GCSE and above,
This resource includes a review of the passato prossimo for Italian GCSE level and above. Includes some gap fill exercises - essere or avere & put the verb in the past. Also includes an Italian song with gap fill and speaking activities including a role-play activity.
An Italian lesson about Tuscany. Includes vocab related to monuments, a gap-fill reading about Tuscany, information about the historic city of Florence and places to see, including comprehension questions/translation , speaking activities including a role-play (visiting a museum). Suitable for GCSE level and above.
A series of resources suitable for Italian GCSE level and above.
Includes 2 PPTs which can be used for a series of lessons, including vocab, reading texts about Magna Grecia, speaking activities and role-play. The second lesson hones in on Taranto, Puglia and focuses on archaeology in the city.
A great lesson on the history and culture of ancient Italy as well as modern day holiday resorts.
Resources for Italian GCSE on the topic of holidays in the mountains. Includes a PPT and Word document with a reading text/TF questions on an Italian ski resort. Also includes new mountain vocabulary, a writing exercise, speaking (photo cards), Italian idioms using ‘mountain’. Train station dialogues & role-play.
Resources for Italian B1 level (AS/lower grade A level) or could be adapted for GCSE. Includes 2 PPTs with material on sport, including football vocabulary and reading texts, Olympic sports with readings texts about Italy’s medal achievements in Tokyo 2020 Olympics, photos, comprehension questions and speaking topics.
A series of materials suitable for Italian B2 level (A level) introducing art, artisans and architecture. Includes 3 PPTs that include new vocab, readings texts/photos about art history in Italy (Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo etc) as well as role-play and speaking prompts. (Intended to be a series of lessons- 1. L’ italiano con l’arte 2. L’artigianato 3. Architettura).
An Italian lesson suitable for B1/B2 level learners (higher GCSE plus).
Introduces some famous Italian actors and focuses on the Italian film ‘Un Americano a Roma’. Includes online clips of the film with comprehension questions, a reading about the film’s plot, new vocab and picture prompts with questions for freer speaking.
Italian resources on a PPT that focus on tourists/travellers. Includes speaking prompts, vocab, short reading text and aphorisms about travelling, a writing exercise, role-play (in a motorcycle shop) and a short video with comprehension questions. Suitable for GCSE B1/B2 levels
Italian lesson suitable for B1/B2 level about Italian music and the San Remo music festival.
Includes a PPT with speaking prompts - Italian singers/ festival poster. Also reading about the history of San Remo festival. Includes a song ‘Volare’ with link and gap fill exercise as a Word document.
A GCSE Italian PPT with accompanying word document with a text about holidays with word find, questions, translation and writing exercises. Includes speaking, vocab matching, gap-fill, translation and role-play. Also an additional PPT about making bookings in a hotel and train station with useful vocabulary and role-plays.
A PPT about festivals and traditions in Italy. Includes a Word document with a reading text, comprehension questions, speaking activities, translation and gap fill.
A higher level GCSE Italian lesson on the topic of the homeless. Includes a PPT and word document with vocab test/ new vocab a reading text, questions, translation and speaking exercises. Also suitable for A level students.
A review lesson for GCSE Italian that focuses on jobs and voluntary work. Includes a reading text, translation, opposites/ collocations exercises, gap fill. Also a higher level reading text about voluntary work with questions, translation and a writing exercise.