A PowerPoint with a booklet designed to prepare your students for their Foundation writing exam. It includes explanations of each task, the marking criteria and tips, given in a student friendly way. There is also a knowledge organiser to help them to tackle the translations section as well as practise questions to drill their writing skills. Model answers are included for some tasks. The perfect set of resources to boost their confidence when writing in Spanish!
A series of posters to be used as display or put into a mini revision guide for 8 tenses (present, present continuous, present perfect, preterite, imperfect, near future, simple future and conditional). Each poster includes the endings for each tense, the most common time phrases/ adverbs it is used with, irregular verbs and examples. The colourful format makes it visual and eye-catching.
A pack of three worksheets with tons of tips and six exam style questions to equip students with the necessary strategies and exam techniques to succeed in their Spanish reading GCSE. Answers are included for self correction/ independent revision.
Un pack de tres fichas con un montón de estrategias y seis preguntas tipo examen para que tus estudiantes tengan las herramientas necesarias para bordar su examen de lectura GCSE. Inclye las respuestas para poder autocorregirlo o repasar en casa.
A lesson or set of lessons (16 slides in total) that cover the passive, its uses and formation. Information is presented in a student friendly way. The grammatical explanations are drilled with a variety of exercises. This allows students to become familiar and feel confident using the passive and the passive reflexive successfully. A booklet is also provided so that they can take notes and complete the tasks as the lesson is taught. Answers for each task are included in the PowerPoint.
Una clase o set de clases (16 diapositivas en total) que cubre la pasiva, sus usos y formación de una forma comprensible para los/as estudiantes. Las explicaciones gramaticales se refuerzan con ejercicios para practicar y asegurarse de que los/as estudiantes saben usar la pasiva y la pasiva reflexiva correctamente. También incluye un cuadernillo para que los/as alumnos/as puedan tomar notas y completar las actividades durante la clase. Las respuestas están incluidas en el PowerPoint.
The perfect material to support the teaching of unit 1 ‘Mi vida digital’ from Edexcel ActiveHub’s Module 1, Diviértete.
Contents:
Expressions of frequency
Present tense: regular and stem-changing verbs
Vocabulary: life online
It includes the following:
A range of activities with answers to practise and develop the various skills required for the new GCSE.
Vocabulary aligned with the new GCSE specification for Edexcel.
Listening tasks. A folder with the audio files for the listening tasks is also included.
Grammar and phonics explanations, exam-style tasks, and tips for success.
Matching worksheets for students to complete during the lesson.
The presentation is available in PPT and PDF formats and is editable to suit the needs of each individual class.
The perfect material to support the teaching of the section ‘Zona Cultura: el mundo hispanohablante’ from Edexcel ActiveHub’s Module 1, Diviértete.
It includes the following:
A range of activities with answers to practise and develop the various skills required for the new GCSE.
Vocabulary aligned with the new GCSE specification for Edexcel.
Listening tasks. A folder with the audio files for the listening tasks is also included.
Grammar and phonics explanations, exam-style tasks, and tips for success.
Matching worksheets for students to complete during the lesson.
The presentation is available in PPT and PDF formats and is editable to suit the needs of each individual class.
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A Spanish grammar booklet that covers the most common tenses at GCSE:
Imperfect
Preterite
Present perfect
Present
Present continuous
Near future
Simple future
Conditional
But, IT IS NOT ONLY A GRAMMAR BOOKLET! Apart from an explanation on the uses and formation of each tense, it includes:
-Time expressions linked to each tense
-Some mnemonics to remember how to form them
-Drilling activities to practise the tense formation
-GCSE style tasks
Each tense also includes:
-Translations (English- Spanish and viceversa)
-A list with “bullet points” from the Spanish writing GCSE where students will have to use the specific tense. The bullet points cover different topics, which makes it perfect to review vocabulary whilst developing exam techniques.
Answers are included and also model answers for each bullet point! They could be used both as a starting point for students to write their own answer and as translation practice.
Un cuadernillo de gramática, que cubre los tiempos verbales más comunes en clase de ELE:
-Imperfecto
-Pretérito
-Presente perfecto
-Presente
-Presente continuo
-Futuro próximo
-Futuro simple
-Condicional
¡Pero atención! NO ES SÓLO UN CUADERNILLO DE GRAMÁTICA!
Aquí, además de la los usos y la formación de cada tiempo (incluyendo verbos irregulares) y de ejemplos, hemos incluido:
-Expresiones de tiempo asociadas a cada tiempo verbal
-Algún truquito para recordar terminaciones
-Actividades para aprender a conjugar cada tiempo
-Actividades del estilo del examen de #gcse
Por eso, cada tiempo verbal va acompañado de:
-Traducciones (inglés-español y español-inglés)
-Una lista de los famosos “bullet points” del #writinggcse en los que los estudiantes deben escribir un párrafo usando ese tiempo en particular. Los bullet points cubren diferentes temas, lo que lo hace perfecto para recuperar y repasar vocabulario a la vez que se preparan y se acostumbran al formato del examen.
Y si esto fuera poco, además de la soluciones para las traducciones y los ejercicios, ¡hemos incluido respuestas modelo para cada uno de los bullet points! Podéis usarlas como modelo, como una estructura sobre la cuál los estudiantes pueden escribir su propio párrafo, o incluso como traducción.
An informative leaflet covering the three main pillars of language learning (grammar, vocabulary and phonics). It includes useful tips to review vocabulary, key Spanish sounds with a QR code for practice and brief explanations on key grammatical aspects such as nouns (gender and number agreement), adjectives, verbs, opinions and negatives. The perfect resource to give out on Open Evening and to guide parents when helping their children revise Spanish.
A set of lessons (29 slides in total) that cover how to and when to use Indirect Object pronouns. Information is presented in a student friendly way. The grammatical explanations are drilled with a variety of exercises. This allows students to become familiar and feel confident identifying and using indirect object pronouns. Practice also covers how to combine IO pronouns with DO pronouns. A booklet is also provided so that they can take notes and complete the tasks as the lessons are taught. Answers for each task are included in the PowerPoint.
Una clase ( 29 diapositivas en total) que cubre cómo y cuándo usar el pronombre de Objeto Indirecto. La información es presentada de una forma comprensible para los estudiantes. Las explicaciones gramaticales se refuerzan con una variedad de ejercicios para practicar y asegurarse de que los estudiantes saben identificar y usar los pronombres de obeto indirecto. La práctica también cubre cómo combinar los pronombres de OI con los de OD. También incluye un cuadernillo para que los alumnos puedan tomar notas y completar las actividades durante la clase. Las respuestas para cada tarea están incluidas en el PowerPoint.
A set of lessons (26 slides in total) that cover how to and when to use Direct Object pronouns. Information is presented in a student friendly way. The grammatical explanations are drilled with a variety of exercises. This allows students to become familiar and feel confident identifying and using direct object pronouns. A booklet is also provided so that they can take notes and complete the tasks as the lesson is taught. Answers for each task are included in the PowerPoint.
Un set de clases (26 diapositivas en total) que cubre cómo y cuándo usar el pronombre de Objeto Directo de una forma comprensible para los estudiantes. Las explicaciones gramaticales se refuerzan con ejercicios para practicar y asegurarse de que los estudiantes saben identificar y usar los pronombres de objeto directo. También incluye un cuadernillo para que los alumnos puedan tomar notas y completar las actividades durante la clase. Las respuestas están incluidas en el PowerPoint.
This knowledge organiser has been designed to help your A Level students with their essay writing.
It includes structures for the different parts of the essay (introduction, main body and conclusion) as well as complex structures and other vocabulary related to both literary and cinematographic works. Particularly, there are a variety of high level phrases to make reference to the author/director, the plot, the characters, the context, as well as other specific terminology. Your students will also find that A* structures useful to illustrate with examples, add new ideas and give and justify opinions/ arguments have been included.
A very complete learning mat that has been organised in a visual and student friendly way, making it the best possible way to support your students when writing essays both independently and in class.
A 4 sided A 4 worksheet to drill the future tense within the context of holidays. It includes theory and practise for the following time frames/structures:
The near future
The simple future
Structures followed by infinitive
Students will practise translation to develop their writing and speaking skills. Answers included for self-correction.
The perfect powerpoint to prepare your students for their writing Spanish paper, both Foundation and Higher. 25 slides that include guidance on how to complete the test successfully, as well as vocabulary and grammar practice for the most common topics and bullet points. Model answers and practice are also included for translation, picture description, crossover and higher questions.
¡Buena suerte! :)
Updated version of our speaking booklet for Spanish GCSE students with lots of practice opportunities.
It covers the three parts of the Speaking exam and it has been adapted for different exam boards (AQA and Edexcel). It includes a page with information about the exam (format, duration of each task, instructions and advice, etc.) as well as the different themes and topics covered. It also offers an opportunity to practise role plays and photo card description. Questions for General Conversation provided (organised by modules - VIVA GCSE book) and space for them to write their final answers. Learning mat with idioms organised by topic at the end as well as some key phrases such as opinions and intensifiers. The most organised way to prepare your students for the speaking exam!
The perfect powerpoint to prepare your students for their reading and listening Spanish papers, both Foundation and Higher. 19 slides that include guidance on how to complete the test successfully by focusing on linguistic cues and by avoiding common traps in the exam. The strategies are followed by exam styles questions for pupils to develop their skills. The powerpoint can be used for selfrevision or as a teacher led lesson. Suitable for all examination boards.
¡Buena suerte! :)
The most complete revision material to prepare your students for the writing and speaking exam. It includes an overview of all tenses including the subjunctive, with the rules on how to form them, most common irregular verbs, examples and time frames linked to each tense. It also includes a list of connectives, adverbs, prepositions, negatives, intensifiers and useful questions. It is also great to revise key vocabulary in preparation for listening and reading!
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NOW UPDATED VERSION TOO that includes all the above + reflexive verbs in the three main tenses,comparisons, ‘ser’ vs ‘estar’ and Direct Object Pronouns. There is also a ‘my notes’ section to make any important annotations to do with grammar/vocabulary.
El recurso de repaso más completo para desarrollar las destrezas escritas y orales de tus alumnos. Incluye un repaso de todos los tiempos verbales y del subjuntivo, con los pasos para formarlos, los verbos irregulares más comunes, ejemplos y expresiones temporales relacionadas con cada tiempo. También incluye una lista de conectores, adverbios, preposiciones, partículas negativas, intensificadores y pronombres interrogativos. Un material fantástico también para preparar actividades de escucha y lectura.
AHORA TAMBIÉN CON UNA VERSIÓN ACTUALIZADA que incluye todo lo anterior + verbos relfexivos en presente, pasado y futuro, estructuras comparativas, “ser” vs “estar” y los pronombres de objeto directo. Además hay una sección llamada “Mis apuntes” para anotar cualquier aspecto relacionado con la gramática o el vocabulario.
The perfect game to drill the photocard description using PALMS! Two decks of cards: 24 different pictures based on the** GCSE Speaking specifications and 24 cards with key questions on the Photocard description such as what there is in the photo or where they are in Spanish. It includes **7 cards with scaffolding for the parts of PALMS (people, actions, location, mood and season/weather). Make speaking fun whilst preparing them for their speaking exam!
The classic Snakes and Ladders game adapted to drill the most recurrent questions for the new Spanish GCSE Role Play. Each square is link to a set of cards (12 per category) and students must answer/ask the pertinent bullet point to have the next go. Unexpected questions (!) and question formation (?) are also included. The perfect way to make revision fun with your classes this and the upcoming years!
A set of lessons (40 slides in total) that cover the uses of the prepositions ‘por’ and ‘para’. Information is presented in a student friendly way. The grammatical explanations are drilled with a variety of exercises. This allows students to become familiar and feel confident identifying and using ‘por’ and ‘para’ successfully. A booklet is also provided so that they can take notes and complete the tasks as the lesson is taught. Answers for each task are included in the PowerPoint.
Un set de clases (40 diapositivas en total) que cubre los usos de las preposiciones “por” y “para” de una forma comprensible para los/as estudiantes. Las explicaciones gramaticales se refuerzan con ejercicios para practicar y asegurarse de que los/as estudiantes saben identificar y usar “por” y “para” correctamente. También incluye un cuadernillo para que los/as alumnos/as puedan tomar notas y completar las actividades durante la clase. Las respuestas están incluidas en el PowerPoint.
A booklet to prepare students for gap fill tasks using their grammar and vocabulary knowledge. 18 activities in total to get students thinking about key grammatical concepts such as the near future, gender agreement or possessive adjectives. There are both specific tasks to develop their understanding on a grammatical point and general tasks following the GCSE exam style. It can be used as a resource to develop both listening and reading skills as it includes audios and transcripts. Answers available to for self marking.