New AQA Spanish A´Level. ppt with prompts and questions about the different aspects of idols’ influence. Ideal for class discussion or for speaking activities.

ppt on la inmigración to go with the AQA A´Level Spanish course, Theme 3 Multiculturalism in Hispanic Society. This ppt is intended to prompt research and conversation on the topic

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social and historical aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 3 Unit 3 “La Convivencia”. In this ppt we look at “el separatismo vasco” and ETA’s terrorism. We also look at “el nacionalismo catalan” and the 2017 referendum. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to videos and articles, both in English and Spanish, to help us understand the complex topic of Independentismo in Spain.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the Guerra Civil Española. In this ppt we have a look at what led to the Civil War, the War itself, the main protagonists, the two sides, the bombing of Gernika, the foreign help and the human and financial costs. We do this through links to videos and articles, both in English and Spanish, as well as summaries of main facts and information. Though this topic can be taught at any point during the AQA Spanish A’Level, it particularly fits within the Y13 Theme 4 Unit 5 "Monarquías y Dictaduras”, as it explains an important episode in the history of Spain which led to the dictatorship of General Franco.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 3 Unit 3 “La Convivencia”. In this ppt the challenges that both migrant students and teaching professionals encounter in schools, the clash of cultures and the consequences. We also look at ways to ease the intagration of these students. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to articles and other native resources.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the historical aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 3 Unit 3 “La Convivencia”. In this ppt we look at how Muslims, Christians and Jews lived together during the Middle Ages, why is important to learn about this period in the history of Spain and how it all came to an end (end of the Reconquista, the expulsion of Jews and the Spanish Inquisition). This ppt contains questions to encourage discussion of the topic.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 3 Unit 3 "La Convivencia”. In this ppt we first look at what the Spanish Constitution tells us about the relation between the State and the different religions. Then, we look at the Spanish Inquisition. Finally we learn about the Rezos Interreligiosos festivals, celebrated annually in Tenerife. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to videos and articles, both in English and Spanish.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the AQA Theme 3 Unit 1 “La Inmigración”. This ppt explores inmigration in the Hispanic world through links to videos and articles, and focuses its attention on current inmigration affairs such as the ship “Open Arms”, the jumping of the border fence in Ceuta and Melilla, the journey of “La caravana” and Trump’s Mexican wall.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the AQA Y13 Theme 3 Unit 1 “La inmigración”. The ppt explores types of inmigration, reasons to emigrate and the effect that migration has both in the economy and the people. It contains links to articles and videos to support the research of this topic, and questions to encourage discussion.

ppt to support the revision of the cultural content of AQA Y12 Theme 2 Unit 6 “El Patrionio Cultural”. This resource explores the sub-themes of Incan culture, Art, Arab Architecture and Musical diversity, through different comprehension exercises and questions to encourage discussion. It contains links to videos and articles to aid the research of the topics.

ppt on La Inmigración to go with the AQA A´Level Spanish course, Unit 7 La Inmigración. This ppt is intended to prompt conversation on the topic, by asking introducing several statements and asking “¿estás de acuerdo?”.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 4 Unit 4 “Jóvenes de hoy, ciudadanos de mañana”. In this ppt we look at different issues that worry Spanish young citizens, and how their lives would be in an ideal world. We learn about the right of emancipation, the environment, volunteering, freedoms and “la Ley Mordaza”, and finally, how youngster are preferring to spend their money on experiences rather than material goods. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to articles in Spanish, to help us understand youngsters’ ideal world. This ppt also includes a link to a relevant quizlet owned by the author.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 3 Unit 3 “La Convivencia””. In this ppt we look at different measures to combat reacismo: what does the law tells us, campaigning and education. We also learn about the activist Rigoberta Menchú. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to videos and articles, both in English and Spanish.

ppt to support the study of the content of AQA Y13 Theme 4 Unit 5 “Monarquías y Dictaduras”. It contains several links to videos and documentaries, both in Spanish and in English, to aid the understanding of historical events and protagonists such as Juan Carlos I, Felipe VI, Franco, Fidel Castro, Augusto Pinochet and Nicolás Maduro. It also contains briefing of the main points and a set of questions to encourage discussion of the topic.

ppt about the history of Spain during the first four decades of the 20th century, from the beginning of the century to the end of the Civil War. This ppt can be used both as a lesson or a revision tool and it includes a time line and a link to a documentary on youtube.

A ppt to help revise the content of the AQA Y12 Theme 1 Unit 2 “El Ciberespacio”. It includes links to videos and articles to help with the research of the social aspects of this topic, plus questions that can be used for writing or speaking. It also contains a Verdader o Falso Exercise.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 3 Unit 2 “El Racismo”. In this ppt we first look at racism in general in the continent, and then we explore 3 cases, Argentina, Peru and Cuba, with their characteristics. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to videos and articles, both in English and Spanish.

A ppt to help revise the cultural and social content of the AQA Y12 Theme 2 Unit 5 “La Identidad Regional en España”. It explores the subtopics of Semana Santa, gastronomy, bullfighting and regional languages through questions that encourage research and discussion and through links to videos and articles, both in English and Spanish.

ppt on “El matrimonio y el divorcio” to go with the AQA AS Spanish course, Theme 1 Aspects of Hispanic Society, Unit 1 Los Valores Tradicionales y Modernos. This ppt is intended to prompt research and conversation on the topic through the use of links to videos and articles and different questions. We look at marriage and cohabitation, civil and religious marriages, divorce and homosexual marriage.

A ppt to help revise the social aspects of the content of the AQA Y12 Theme 1 Unit 1 “Los Valores Tradicionales”. It includes links to videos and articles to help with the research on this topic, as well as questions that can be used for writing or for encouraging discussion. It also contains a listening exercise.