An MFL teacher and private tutor focusing on producing high-quality, interactive resources for MFL students - primarily working with Spanish and French.
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An MFL teacher and private tutor focusing on producing high-quality, interactive resources for MFL students - primarily working with Spanish and French.
Feel free to message to organise a personalised bundle.
A 29-page document designed for AQA French students to revise the topic of ‘Home, town, neighbourhood and region’. This document contains the vocabulary, grammar points and numerous activities (reading/writing/EN>FR translations/FR>EN translations) along with answers.
Certain sections are designed for ‘higher-tier’ students, as they contain more complex grammar/vocabulary.
A page is dedicated to the DOCTOR acronym, highlighting how students can work towards a higher grade in this topic, within their writing and speaking exams.
Layout of the document includes:
Page 2 – Verb être (present)
i. Room vocabulary
ii. Prepositions
iii. Miscellaneous vocabulary
Page 3 – Specific furniture vocabulary
Page 4 – Specific bedroom vocabulary
i. Verb se trouver (present)
Page 6 – Idiomatic, complex phrases
Page 7 – Chores
i. Verb devoir (present)
ii. Verb avoir l’habitude de (imperfect)
Page 8 - Comparing past and present chores
Page 9 – Verb devoir (passé composé)
i. Time phrases
ii. Verb aller (present)
iii. Near future tense when discussing chores
iv. Less common chores
Page 12 – Complex opinion phrases
Page 13 – Weather vocabulary
Page 14 – Frequency phrases
i. Verb habiter (present)
ii. Country and city prepositions
Page 15 – Country vocabulary
i. Verb habiter (imperfect)
ii. Comparing where you lived and where you live now
Page 16 – Places of interest in towns
i. Town activities
Page 20 – Town adjectives
i. City/village/hamlet vocabulary
Page 21 – Pros and cons of living in a city or in the countryside
i. Comparison phrases
ii. Verb vouloir (conditional)
iii. Verb aimer (conditional)
iv. Verb préférer (conditional)
v. Subjunctive phrase pour autant que je sache
DISCLAIMER Some of the resources within this document were not created by me. Rather, I have collated mine, and others’ work, to make a handy revision document for Y11 students.
A 26-page document designed for AQA French students to revise the topic of ‘Free-time activities’. This document contains the vocabulary, grammar points and numerous activities (reading/writing/EN>FR translations/FR>EN translations) along with answers.
Certain sections are designed for ‘higher-tier’ students, as they contain more complex grammar/vocabulary.
A page is dedicated to the DOCTOR acronym, highlighting how students can work towards a higher grade in this topic, within their writing and speaking exams.
Layout of the document includes:
Page 2 – Instruments
i. Verb jouer (present and imperfect)
ii. Verb apprendre (present)
iii. Preposition de
Page 3 – Verb aimer (conditional)
Page 4 – Music genres
i. Verb écouter (present)
ii. Musical adjectives
Page 5 – Opinion phrases
i. Adverbs of frequency
Page 7 – TV shows and films
i. Verb regarder (present)
ii. Verb voir (present)
iii. Past dates
Page 8 – Film adjectives
i. Direct object pronouns
Page 11 – Verb être (imperfect)
i. Advantages and disadvantages of the cinema
Page 13 – Food vocabulary
Page 14 – Further food vocabulary
i. Drinks
ii. Preposition de
iii. Verb manger (present)
Page 15 – Verb boire (present, passé composé and future)
i. Verb manger (passé composé and future)
ii. Main meal vocabulary
Page 17 – Food adjectives
i. Adjective intensifiers
ii. Restaurant complaints
Page 19 – Sports
i. Verb jouer (present)
ii. Verb faire (present)
iii. Preposition de
iv. Preposition à
Page 20 – Days of the week
i. Time phrases
Page 21 – Verb jouer (imperfect)
i. Verb faire (imperfect)
ii. Verb aimer (conditional)
Page 24 – DOCTOR Acronym
i. Tips on how to reach top marks
DISCLAIMER Some of the resources within this document were not created by me. Rather, I have collated mine, and others’ work, to make a handy revision document for Y11 students.
A 21-page document designed for AQA French students to revise the topic of ‘Technology in everyday life’. This document contains the vocabulary, grammar points and numerous activities (reading/writing/EN>FR translations/FR>EN translations) along with answers.
Certain sections are designed for ‘higher-tier’ students, as they contain more complex grammar/vocabulary.
A page is dedicated to the DOCTOR acronym, highlighting how students can work towards a higher grade in this topic, within their writing and speaking exams.
Layout of the document includes:
Page 2 – Technological appliances
i. Verb utiliser
ii. Possessive adjectives
Page 3 – Online activities
i. Comparing technological activities with the past and present tenses
Page 4 – Verb utiliser in the imperfect tense
i. Direct object pronouns
Page 5 – Online activities in the passé composé
i. Giving examples
Page 6 – Miscellaneous vocabulary
Page 9 – Technological adjectives
i. Connectives
ii. Adverbs of quantity
iii. Giving yours and others opinions
Page 10 – Giving opinions incorporating the passé composé
i. Verb être in the subjunctive
Page 11 – Advantages and disadvantages of technology
Page 12 – Involving the subjunctive with (dis)advantages
i. Pieces of advice/instructions to stay safe online
Page 17 – DOCTOR Acronym
i. Tips on how to reach top marks
DISCLAIMER Some of the resources within this document were not created by me. Rather, I have collated mine, and others’ work, to make a handy revision document for Y11 students.
A 27-page document designed for AQA Spanish students to revise the topic of ‘Travel and tourism’. This document contains the vocabulary, grammar points and numerous activities (reading/writing/EN>ES translations/ES>EN translations) along with answers.
Certain sections are designed for ‘higher-tier’ students, as they contain more complex grammar/vocabulary.
A page is dedicated to the DOCTOR acronym, highlighting how students can work towards a higher grade in this topic, within their writing and speaking exams.
Layout of the document includes:
Page 2 – Verb ir de vacaciones (present)
i. Verb viajar (present)
ii. Verb ir (present)
iii. Holiday locations
iv. Country vocabulary
Page 3 – Verb viajar (future and preterite)
i. Verb ir de vacaciones (future and preterite)
ii. Time phrases
Page 5 – Verb ir (preterite)
i. Modes of transport
ii. Verb coger (preterite and present)
iii. Transport delays with llevar
iv. Verb alquilar (preterite)
Page 7 – Miscellaneous transport vocabulary
i. Accommodation vocabulary
ii. Verb quedarse (preterite and present)
Page 8 – Verb alojarse (preterite and present)
i. Verb ser (imperfect)
ii. Accommodation adjectives
iii. Verb tener (imperfect)
iv. Accommodation amenities
v. Camping phrases
Page 10 – Holiday activity vocabulary
Page 14 – Ideal holiday vocabulary
Page 15 – Si phrases
Page 17 – Impacts on tourism
i. Subjunctive phrases
ii. Tourism adjectives
Page 18 – Verb estar (imperfect)
DISCLAIMER Some of the resources within this document were not created by me. Rather, I have collated mine, and others’ work, to make a handy revision document for Y11 students.
A 28-page document designed for AQA Spanish students to revise the topic of ‘Home, town, neighbourhood and region’. This document contains the vocabulary, grammar points and numerous activities (reading/writing/EN>ES translations/ES>EN translations) along with answers.
Certain sections are designed for ‘higher-tier’ students, as they contain more complex grammar/vocabulary.
A page is dedicated to the DOCTOR acronym, highlighting how students can work towards a higher grade in this topic, within their writing and speaking exams.
Layout of the document includes:
Page 2 – Verb estar (present)
i. Room vocabulary
ii. Prepositions
iii. Miscellaneous vocabulary
Page 3 – Specific furniture vocabulary
Page 4 – Specific bedroom vocabulary
i. Verb encontrarse (present)
Page 6 – Idiomatic phrases
Page 7 – Chores
i. Verb tener que (present)
ii. Verb deber (present)
Page 8 – Verb soler (imperfect)
i. Comparing past and present chores
Page 9 – Verb deber (preterite)
i. Time phrases
ii. Near future tense when discussing chores
Page 10 – Less common chores
Page 12 – Complex opinion phrases
Page 13 – Weather vocabulary
Page 14 – Frequency phrases
i. Verb vivir (present and imperfect)
ii. Country vocabulary
iii. Comparing where you used to live and where you live now
Page 15 – Places of interest in towns
i. Town activities
ii. Area specification vocabulary
Page 21 – Town adjectives
i. City/town/village vocabulary
ii. Comparing current town with before
iii. Pros and cons of living in a city or in the countryside
iv. Comparison phrases
v. Subjunctive phrase que yo sepa
Page 22 – Verb preferir (conditional)
i. Verb gustar (conditional)
ii. Verb querer (conditional)
DISCLAIMER Some of the resources within this document were not created by me. Rather, I have collated mine, and others’ work, to make a handy revision document for Y11 students.
A Spanish bundle comprising of 2 powerpoints (2 individual lessons) which focus on AQA GCSE Spanish Module 7.0: Punto de partida (within '¡a currar!).
This resource is not tailored for the new GCSE (2024 spec), and is designed for a mixed-ability group.
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Powerpoint/lesson 1:
16 slides
Profession vocabulary starter activity
Vocabulary activities
Listening comprehension
Reading comprehension x2
Grammar regarding indefinite articles
Writing task
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
25 slides
Profession vocabulary recap starter activity
Vocabulary activities
Listening comprehension
‘me gustaría’ grammar point
EN>ES translations
Speaking tasks
Translation task
A Spanish bundle comprising of 2 powerpoints (2 individual lessons) which focus on AQA GCSE Spanish Module 7.2: Mis prácticas laborales.
This resource is not tailored for the new GCSE (2024 spec), and is designed for a mixed-ability group.
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Powerpoint/lesson 1:
24 slides
EN>ES translation starter activity
Listening comprehension
Grammar section
Introduction of ‘imperfect tense’
Imperfect v preterite tense activities
Grammar activities
EN>ES translation
Battleships plenary activity
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
23 slides
Imperfect tense starter activity
Recap of preterite v imperfect tenses
Recap of ‘solía + inf’ structure
Recap of ‘hace + time period’ structure
Listening comprehension
Tonguetwisters speaking activity
Speaking tasks x3
Writing tasks x2
A Spanish bundle comprising of 4 powerpoints (4 individual lessons) and 1 handout which focus on AQA GCSE Spanish Module 8.2: Actúa localmente.
The first two powerpoints follow the textbook’s activities, and the other two are designed to consolidate preterite tense knowledge and promote writing skills.
This resource is not tailored for the new GCSE (2024 spec), and is designed for a mixed-ability group.
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Powerpoint/lesson 1:
23 slides
Key verb starter activity
Recap of infinitives
Introduction of ‘se debería’
Vocabulary activities
Listening comprehension
Reading comprehension
Writing task
‘Points’ plenary activity
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
19 slides
Environmental verbs starter activity
Vocabulary activities
Listening comprehension
Reading comprehension
Speaking tasks
Writing task
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Powerpoint/lesson 3:
17 slides
Translation match-up starter activity
Recap of preterite tense
Grammar activities
ES>EN translations
EN>ES translations
Writing task
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Powerpoint/lesson 4:
19 slides
Environmental problems starter activity
Environmental solution vocabulary activity
Mini-writing tasks
Reading comprehension
EN>ES translation
A 3-page French reading comprehension based on the topic of ‘poverty’ in Burundi (wider topic: ‘social issues’). Alongside typical reading comprehension questions, students are prompted to practice their writing skills. Later on in this resource, the grammar point of SI CLAUSES is introduced, with emphasis being placed on the second group: IMPERFECT + CONDITIONAL. Translations are also used to practice this grammar point.
Level: Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense/Imperfect Tense/Conditional Tense/Future Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Translation/Writing/Grammar
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 2-page French reading comprehension based on the topic of ‘holidays’ (specifically discussing ‘transport’). Alongside the typical reading comprehension questions, there are grammar activities and the chance for students to develop their writing skills at the end of the resource.
Level: Beginners/Medium
Tenses used: Present Tense/Passé Composé Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Grammar/Writing
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 3-page French reading comprehension based on discussing the topic of ‘social issues’. Alongside typical reading comprehension questions, there is also the opportunity for students to develop their writing skills. The Present Subjunctive Tense also features heavily in this resource, with explanations and examples of how it can be used with this topic. The vocabulary within the reading comprehension is quite challenging.
Level: Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense/Present Subjunctive Tense/Conditional Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Grammar/Writing
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 6-page French resource outlining complex and impressive structures for students to adapt in their own writing and speaking. There are roughly 50 sentences here, all employing a wide variety of structures, including:
Present Subjunctive Tense
Si clauses
(In)direct object pronouns
Après avoir…
Reflexive verbs
Venir de…
DISCLAIMER This is designed for CIE students (topic layout), however the sentences are relevant for each UK exam board.
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 14-page French document, which can be used as a lesson substitute, based on the topic of ‘holiday activities’. Throughout this resource, students will consolidate their knowledge on the Present Tense, the Passé Composé Tense and the Future Tense, whilst working with verbs from the ‘holiday’ topic. Alongside numerous grammar activities, there is also a listening comprehension, speaking activities (which can be adapted into writing), two reading comprehensions, translations and a chance for students to develop their own writing skills.
Level: Medium/Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense/Passé Composé Tense/Future Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Translation/Writing/Listening/Speaking/Grammar
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
An 11-page French resource to develop students skills when it comes to writing about the topic of ‘technology’. This resource highlights the DOCTOR acronym, and elaborates how students can include complex grammar structures and impressive phrases into their work. Two past paper questions are included, alongside four other writing questions based on this topic.
DISCLAIMER This is a good resource for Year 11 revision.
Level: Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense/Present Subjunctive Tense/Passé Composé Tense/Conditional Tense/Imperfect Tense
Skills developed: Writing
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 1-page French reading comprehension based on the topic of ‘free time’ (specifically ‘films’). The films within the reading comprehension are French, and there is also awareness of Rwandan history in the document too. The resource involves reading comprehension activities and a written task too.
Level: Medium
Tenses used: Present Tense/Passé Composé Tense/Imperfect Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Writing
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 2-page French document which focuses on speaking about the topic ‘healthy living’. This document starts with a small gap-fill, and then moves on to the grammar point AVOIR L’HABITUDE DE (+inf). After being given the opportunity to practice their writing skills, students are expected to develop their speaking capabilities on the last page with a eight questions about ‘healthy living’.
Level: Medium/Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense
Skills developed: Grammar/Writing/Speaking
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 2-page French document providing students with vocabulary for discussing the (dis)advantages of technology.
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 1-page French reading comprehension based on discussing food and drink (emphasis on vegetables). Despite the questions being rather ‘simple’, lots of complex vocabulary is used within this resource, so it would be best used for revision in Year 11. Some aforementioned vocabulary includes “engrais inorganiques” and “agriculteur biologique”.
Level: Medium/Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense/Conditional Tense/Future Tense
Skills developed: Reading
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 1-page French reading comprehension based on the topic of ‘food and drink’. This is then followed by a translation activity too.
Level: Beginners
Tenses used: Present Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Translation
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 1-page French worksheet based at revising the grammar point ‘comparatives’ whilst on the topic of ‘clothing’.
Level: Beginners
Tenses used: Present Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Grammar
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages