Secondary MFL Resources
French & Spanish resources for KS3, GCSE & A Level. Questions, issues or feedback? Get in touch via email: secondarymfl@gmail.com. I hope you find my resources useful and please leave a review if you can!
656Uploads
1067k+Views
1377k+Downloads
French & Spanish resources for KS3, GCSE & A Level. Questions, issues or feedback? Get in touch via email: secondarymfl@gmail.com. I hope you find my resources useful and please leave a review if you can!
Spanish GCSE Preterite Resource Pack: Past tense explanations & grammar practice with answers
These standalone resource can be used to introduce or to revise the Preterite Tense with pupils. There are three different resources.
A complete overview of how to form the tense with practice, including regular and irregular verbs.
A regular verb drill practice for -AR/-ER/-IR verbs with answers.
Another bumper sheet of regular verbs preparation with 50 sentences of gap-fill practice.
Answers included.
Please leave a review if you find this useful for your pupils or if you have any feedback. You can also message me directly on Twitter @mfl_secondary
Spanish GCSE: describe where you live _ my town and area_ reading, translation and grammar
A two-page resource to use in any introductory lesson on describing where pupils live. It contains key vocabulary, verbs and grammar and will scaffold pupils’ answers to this question.
Both pages are uploaded to preview. This may also be useful for homework, independent study or cover.
A Level Spanish: impact of tourism in Spain _ reading ¿ventaja o desventaja?
Pupils must categorize the statements as positive or negative impacts of touristic activity in Spain. They can then distinguish them further by considering if they are societal, environmental or economic impacts.
Spanish GCSE scaffolded writing task on the environment: el medio ambiente (plan & model answer)
An exam-style writing task on the environment with four bullet points to cover. There is a plan for pupils to help them scaffold their answer and a model answer to reflect after completion too.
There is a free example here on holidays: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/spanish-gcse-scaffolded-writing-task-on-holidays-ir-de-vacaciones-with-plan-and-model-answer-12004130
Spanish Lorca Bodas de Sangre: literary and stylistic devices knowledge organiser
A knowledge organiser of the key literary devices in Bodas de Sangre with key information.
Pupils can use these ideas to reflect on evidence and quotes to support them and complete the grid.
The key devices are:
the universal nature of the text
the elements of Greek tragedy
imagery and metaphor
the omens
the stage directions
the cyclical nature of the play
Spanish la comida: food & drink writing & speaking mat with translation and answers
A word mat designed to recycle some key complex structure within the topic of food and drink that can be adapted for writing and speaking. There are also some model sentences to translate, with answers. Pupils can then produce their own.
Bundle
Spanish GCSE Translation
Save 77% with this bumper bundle that includes substantial exam practice and preparation for any translation questions in GCSE Spanish examinations.
There is a booklet with 30 exam style passages and also 12 separate resource packs with a total of 440 individual sentences to translate, each targeting a different grammatical concept or structure. All with answers. There are also a set of 7 topic worksheets with translations into English and Spanish. There are also some free examples so you can fully preview the quality before purchasing.
Full Bundle contents:
A booklet with 30 exam style passages & answers
A booklet with 18 further exam questions to translate into English
A booklet with 10 further GCSE exam questions to translate into Spanish
Healthy living: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
Holidays: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
Environment: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
Family and relationships: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
School: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
Future plans: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
Free time & hobbies: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
My area: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
TV & Cinema: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
House & home: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
A revision sheet of all GCSE tenses with answers.
There are also two free resources to preview the quality:
Two exam passages on the topic of the environment to translate
New technology: 40 sentences with complex grammatical structures to translate
Spanish GCSE Hobbies & Leisure Translation Drills (into Spanish & English)
El ocio y el tiempo libre.
This is a Spanish translation resource pack on the topic of hobbies & free time with answers and will help pupils prepare for the translation part of the exam. There are 40 sentences in total, 20 different sentences to translate into each language, which recycle key free time and hobbies vocabulary, complex and idiomatic structures and specific grammar points.
The sentences include:
past, present & future tenses
lo que más me gusta/ lo único que no me gusta
acabo de + infinitive
object pronouns
imperfect tense
Conditional sentences (si tuviera mi elección/ si me tocara la lotería)
Verbs which are followed by an infinitive (suelo, prefiero, evito etc.)
‘gustar’ verbs
perfect tense (siempre he soñado con…)
Spanish GCSE School Translation Drills (into Spanish & English)
El colegio.
This is a Spanish translation resource pack on the topic of school life and school routine with answers and will help pupils prepare for the translation part of the exam. There are 40 sentences in total, 20 different sentences to translate into each language, which recycle key school vocabulary, complex and idiomatic structures and specific grammar points.
The sentences include:
past, present & future tenses
lo que más me gusta/ lo que no me gusta
acabo de + infinitive
desde hace + present tense
imperfect & past description
Conditional sentences (si tuviera mi elección/ si fuera director)
Verbs which are followed by an infinitive (suelo, prefiero, evito etc.)
‘gustar’ verbs
perfect tense (siempre he soñado con…)
Spanish A Level el teletrabajo: translations on telecommuting and employment in Spain with answers
Consider purchasing the full A Level Translation Bundle here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-spanish-translation-practice-bundle-range-of-topics-into-english-and-spanish-12050364
An exam style text on ‘el teletrabajo’ in Spain to translate into English followed by translation into Spanish, recycling the same vocabulary. Suggested answers are also included and the text provides key cultural references that can be used in the Speaking exam.
There is a free example here on the topic of paternity leave, to preview the quality: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-permiso-de-paternidad-translations-on-el-mercado-laboral-and-paternity-leave-with-answers-12043678
Spanish A Level la inmigración las llegadas en patera: translations on illegal immigration to Spain
Consider purchasing the full A Level Translation Bundle here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-spanish-translation-practice-bundle-range-of-topics-into-english-and-spanish-12050364
An exam style text on ‘las llegadas en patera’ in Spain to translate into English followed by translation into Spanish, recycling the same vocabulary. Suggested answers are also included and the text provides key cultural references that can be used in the Speaking exam.
There is a free example here on the topic of paternity leave, to preview the quality: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-permiso-de-paternidad-translations-on-el-mercado-laboral-and-paternity-leave-with-answers-12043678
Spanish A Level las fiestas hispanohablantes: translations on la Semana Santa, Easter & answers
Consider purchasing the full A Level Translation Bundle here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-spanish-translation-practice-bundle-range-of-topics-into-english-and-spanish-12050364
An exam style text on Hispanic festivals and la Semana Santa to translate into English followed by translation into Spanish, recycling the same vocabulary. Suggested answers are also included and the text provides key cultural references that can be used in the Speaking exam.
There is a free example here on the topic of paternity leave, to preview the quality: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-permiso-de-paternidad-translations-on-el-mercado-laboral-and-paternity-leave-with-answers-12043678
Spanish IGCSE/ GCSE health & smoking: fumar y los cigarrillos reading, grammar and writing
Two resources to use in any lesson on health and smoking. These resources include a reading comprehension (exam style), a grammar gap-fill task based on smoking and short writing task. The tasks are based on tasks from the new IGCSE specification.
Spanish GCSE scaffolded writing task on household chores: las tareas domésticas plan & model answer
An exam-style writing task on household chores with four bullet points to cover. There is a plan for pupils to help them scaffold their answer and a model answer to reflect after completion too.
There is a free example here on holidays: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/spanish-gcse-scaffolded-writing-task-on-holidays-ir-de-vacaciones-with-plan-and-model-answer-12004130
Spanish A Level Immigration, Racism & Integration: the burka and niqab in Spain
A standalone resource on the wearing of the niqab and burka in Spain. It includes reading, vocabulary and translation into English and Spanish. There are also useful cultural references (A04) for the pupils to extract.
Answers included.
Spanish A Level el impacto turístico en España 2020: impact of coronavirus on tourism in Spain
Standalone resources for a whole lesson on the impact of COVID-19 on tourism in Spain. The resource includes reading activities, translation into English and Spanish and up-to-date cultural references. There is also a PowerPoint with a ‘ready to use’ lesson sequence.
Answers included.
Spanish GCSE daily routine & past tense: mi rutina diaria ayer & preterite revision
Resources to introduce or revise the preterite tense in the context of daily routine. These resources introduce the regular and irregular preterite tense and pupils have the opportunity to practice its formation within the topic of daily routine.
Spanish GCSE holidays vacaciones likes dislikes opinions sort cards _ vocabulary _ reading
Statements and opinions about holidays in Spanish ready to cut up and use in class as a card sort. Half are positive and half are negative.
There are two levels of difficulty. The green cards are aimed at B/A candidates and the yellow cards are A* and beyond so that the pupils can use the colours to differentiate.
Spanish GCSE my town & area: mi barrio - where I live reading comprehension & translation
El barrio de Juan.
This worksheet includes a reading comprehension & translation practice on the topic of town & local area. Pupils have a gap-fill activity, true/false comprehension question and vocabulary hunt to complete. There are then also translation tasks recycling key vocabulary into English & Spanish.
The resources will help pupils to talk about their own town and area.
Suggested answers included.
Spanish A Level el impacto del turismo en España: Why do tourists go to Spain? (whole lesson)
A comprehensive resource on the topic of ‘Why tourists go to Spain?’ for A Level. It is full of useful cultural references (A04) and language activities that will help pupils to talk about this topic in Spanish. There are lots of examples of different types of tourism in Spain, key festivals and key recent statistics. There are also three reading exercises: a translation activity, a match a title to a description of a type of tourism and a true/false activity based on statistical information. Answers included.