In this lesson, students listen to an audio about a famous festival in Madrid called “San Isidro“. Students answer a variety of listening comprehension questions based on short spoken sentences, just like they would on a GCSE exam paper.

In this lesson, students listen to short sentences about the Mexican festival “El Día de los Muertos”. There are two levels of dictations for students to complete with either a word (level 1) or a short phrase (level 2). A list of the vocabulary you may need to pre-teach is included on the teacher’s worksheet.

The Modern Family: this worksheet, starts with a short speaking activity on the different types of families nowadays, before students read two short articles adapted from a Spanish newspaper on the changes in demographics taking place in modern Spain. Students study key vocabulary from the texts and complete comprehension activities before using the data and vocabulary they have learned to discuss a number of topical statements relating to the theme.

In this lesson, students read an article about the future of mobile devices and the technological advancements we can expect. It includes vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension exercises, and translations.

In this article, we examine the reasons for the exhumation of Franco’s tomb and the surrounding legal and political issues. Tasks include reading comprehension, vocabulary activities, and translations.

The Keys To Understanding The Significance Of Franco’s Exhumation Monarchies & Dictatorships AS & A-LEVEL In this article, we examine the reasons for the exhumation of Franco’s tomb and the surrounding legal and political issues. Tasks include reading comprehension, vocabulary activities, and translations.

Razones Por Las Cuales Vox Es De Extrema Derecha (AS & A-LEVEL) In this article, we outline the five reasons why Vox should be classified as an extreme right-wing group, despite their rhetoric to the contrary. Tasks include theme vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension activities, and translations.

Desastres Medioambientales (GCSE 9-1) There have been some weird weather patterns happening all over the world. In this worksheet, students read four texts about strange weather phenomena. Tasks include vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension exercises, as well as English-to-Spanish translations.

¿Qué Hiciste El Verano Pasado? (GCSE 9-1) In this worksheet, students read three short articles about holiday experiences, specifically accommodation. Tasks include vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension exercises, and English-to-Spanish translations.

¿Qué Puedes Hacer en Madrid? (GCSE 9-1) What activities can you do on holiday in Madrid? In this worksheet, students read three flyers from different activities that can be done in Madrid. Tasks include vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension exercises, and English-to-Spanish translations.

¿Cómo Te Llevas Con Tus Hermanos? (GCSE 9-1) We asked three Madrid students how well they get along with their siblings. Students read the responses and complete the vocabulary and comprehension exercises on this worksheet. Following that, students read a physical description and respond to true or false statements before translating from English to Spanish using phrases from the worksheet.

La Evolución De La Familia Mexicana (AS & A-LEVEL) In this lesson, students read an article about families in Mexico and how they have changed over the years. Tasks include vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension exercises, and English-to-Spanish translations.

Cómo evolucionarán los móviles inteligentes (AS & A-LEVEL) In this lesson, students read an article about the future of mobile devices and the technological advancements we can expect. It includes vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension exercises, and translations.

Does the church still have power in modern Spain? In this worksheet students read an article and complete exercises to help them understand the history of the church in Spanish schools. Tasks include a reading comprehension, vocabulary exercises, match-ups and speaking.

Trivia Dominoes: This is a fun activity to learn some interesting facts about Spain and South America. It is best played in small groups as a dominoes game, but it can also be played in pairs as a sentence match-up activity. A PowerPoint presentation is included to make it easier to check answers as a whole class. This Spanish GCSE resource includes full teacher instructions and key. Looking for more Spanish GCSE worksheets, audio and games? Visit us at: https://spectrumspanish.com/website/

Gabriel García Márquez (1929-2014): In this lesson, students learn about the Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist Gabriel García Márquez. The article is adapted from a newspaper story following his death in 2014. In addition to being a great introduction to the works of the writer, this resource will give students an impression of the humble man he was - and the fascinating life he led. This AS/A-Level resource includes Student Worksheet and Teacher Key. Looking for more AS and A-Level Lesson Plans? Visit us at: https://spectrumspanish.com/website/

In this resource, students learn about an interesting man who was the mayor of Benidorm during the Franco dictatorship. It includes reading comprehension and grammar activities with common Spanish expressions and vocab. The story of Zaragoza’s battle to convince Franco to permit the use of bikinis on the Spanish coast, and thus start the tourism boom, will give students a glimpse of the conservatism of the era. This AS/A-Level resource includes Student Worksheet and Teacher Key. Super-Duper Mega Bundle! Download ALL our GCSE, AS and A-Level Resources. Copy this link into your browser for unlimited access to our PREMIUM content: https://spectrumspanish.com/website/

Madrid GAY Pride Festival: This collection of resources introduces students to the colourful Madrid GAY Pride festival. The exercises include: describing photos, watching a video and competing in teams to answers based on observation, comprehension activities and discussion questions. - YouTube video in Spanish - Worksheet - Powerpoint presentation of images - Team game - Teacher key This AS/A-Level resource includes Student Worksheet and Teacher Key. Super-Duper Mega Bundle! Download ALL our GCSE, AS and A-Level Resources for just £17.50. Copy this link into your browser for unlimited access to our PREMIUM content: https://spectrumspanish.com/website/