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Bundle on Spanish Civil War & The Franco Years
This fantastic, comprehensive bundle includes 11 resources on the Spanish Civil War and the Franco Dictatorship in Spain.
What does this bundle include?
Summary (in English) on the Spanish Civil War
Summary (in Spanish) on the Spanish Civil War
Summary (in English) on the Franco Dictatorship
Summary (in Spanish) on the Franco Dictatorship
PowerPoint Presentation (in English) on the Spanish Civil War
PowerPoint Presentation (in Spanish) on the Spanish Civil War
PowerPoint Presentation (in English) on the Franco Dictatorship
PowerPoint Presentation (in Spanish) on the Franco Dictatorship
Advanced Reading Practice on the Spanish Civil War
Advanced Reading Practice on the Franco Dictatorship
Spanish-English Glossary on the Spanish Civil War
The bundle covers the main events, the political ideologies of the Republicans and the Nationalists, the types of atrocities that took place and the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War. It also covers life in Spain from 1939 to the 1970s, looking at the role of women in Spain under Franco, the role of the Catholic church, the political and economic developments, Spain in the international context, and the transition to democracy.
This bundle will give advanced learners of Spanish a solid understanding of the themes and events of the Spanish Civil War and the Franco era, and is a fantastic platform for further research or reading on this topic.
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La dictadura franquista: PowerPoint (in Spanish)
Give your students a deep understanding of the Franco years in Spain with this PowerPoint presenting the main events of the Franco dictatorship, Franco’s policies, and life under the Franco regime, with all text in Spanish.
This resource consists of 33 slides, all of which have been beautifully designed and well researched.
This resource is in Spanish, but it is also available in English.
This PowerPoint is also part of a bundle on the Franco dictatorship and also a bundle that combines both the Spanish Civil War and the Franco years.
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Spanish Civil War: PowerPoint Presentation (in English)
This PowerPoint Presentation covers the main events of the Spanish Civil War, the political ideologies of the Republicans and the Nationalists, the types of atrocities that took place and the aftermath of the war.
This PowerPoint Presentation consists of 30 slides, beautifully designed, with in-depth content and relevant images.
This resource will give Spanish learners a solid understanding of the themes and events of the Spanish Civil War, and is a fantastic platform for further research or reading on this topic.
For more background, there is also a Summary of the Spanish Civil War that would accompany this resource perfectly. It is written in bullet-point form to help students easily grasp the main points.
Additionally, there is a Spanish Civil War Activities resource Spanish-English glossary on the Spanish Civil War. These resources can also be purchased as part of a bundle.
This PowerPoint is also available in Spanish.
For resources relating to the post-Civil War era, there is a PowerPoint Presentation and accompanying Summary on the Franco Dictatorship.
Los cambios en la familia en España: PowerPoint Presentation (in Spanish)
This PowerPoint presentation (in Spanish) on cambios en la familia en España provides an in-depth overview of the changes in the family in Spain over recent decades (los cambios en la familia).
The presentation offers up-to-date and accurate charts and figures showing the current family situation in Spain.
It refers to themes such as birth rates, fertility rates, women in the workplace, marriage, divorce, cohabitation, unemployment, emancipation, and life expectancy. All of this is provided within the context of Spanish history and culture.
The presentation also provides some analysis, explaining the reasons behind these trends and includes some activities that students can use to engage with the topics.
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Spanish Civil War: A Summary
This is a very thorough summary of the Spanish Civil War in English. It covers the main events, the political ideologies of the Republicans and the Nationalists, the types of atrocities that took place and the aftermath of the war.
This in-depth summary on the Spanish Civil War is written in bullet-point formatting under headings, making it manageable to understand.
This summary will give advanced learners of Spanish a solid understanding of the themes and events of the Spanish Civil War, and is a fantastic platform for further research or reading on this topic.
How can I use this resource?
An overview of the Spanish Civil War
Revision of the main events and themes of the Spanish Civil War
Alongside the study of books or films that are set during the Spanish Civil War
This resource is also available in Spanish, should you prefer.
The resource is also included in a bundle with other resources on the Spanish Civil War or in conjunction with resources on the Franco Dictatorship.
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Desde, desde hace, hace: Spanish grammar practice
This Spanish grammar practice resource helps students understand how to use desde, desde hace, and** hace**. It also includes explanations and exercises for desde que and hace que.
This resource is designed for students who are already familiar with these, but who need extra support in using them correctly. Often, even fairly advanced students struggle with these, and with some extra focus on them, they can sort them out in their minds and self-correct.
What does the resource include?
Guided notes on how to use (1) desde, (2) desde hace, (3) hace, (4) desde que, and (5) hace que.
Translation exercises from Spanish into English, practicing each one of these.
Translation exercises from English into Spanish, practicing each one of these.
Gap fill exercise practicing desde, desde hace and hace.
How to use the resource
The resource can be used either with or without teacher intervention. Students should be able to use dictionaries (either paper or online) to look up any vocabulary they need as the resource is focusing on grammar practice, not vocabulary-building. There are answers included in the resource, and teachers can mark students’ work, or students can mark their own work.
The resource is available to download in both A4 size and Letter size.
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Casa, pueblo y ciudad: Spanish Reading Comprehension
This Spanish Reading Comprehension resource focuses on home, town and city (casa, pueblo y ciudad). It includes five reading texts, each covering a different aspect of the topic, along with engaging activities.
The titles of the reading texts are:
¿Cómo es vivir en Madrid? (What is it like to live in Madrid?)
La vida rural en España (Rural life in Spain)
¿Cómo es tu ciudad? (What is your city like?)
¿Cómo sería tu casa de sueño? (What would your dream house be like?)
Las ventajas de vivir en una ciudad grande (The advantages of living in a big city)
The reading texts are written for intermediate/upper-intermediate level Spanish students. Each text is designed to include high-quality vocabulary so that students are then able to speak and write about this topic with relevant, advanced vocabulary.
What does the resource include?
Five reading texts
Comprehension and vocabulary exercises for each reading text
Translation exercises
Two writing questions
Speaking exercise (Photo card)
Vocabulary sheet for memorization
Answers for the comprehension, vocabulary and translation exercises
The resource is available to download in both A4 size and Letter size.
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Spanish Reading Comprehension Bundle
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Spanish Reading Comprehension Bundle
These 14 engaging Spanish Reading Comprehension resources each deal with a different topic.
Topics
El medio ambiente (The environment)
La tecnología moderna (Modern technology)
Casa, pueblo y ciudad (Home, town and city)
El colegio (School)
Navidad, Año Nuevo y los Reyes (Christmas and New Year)
Una vida sana (Healthy living)
El tiempo libre (Free-time activities)
La familia, el amor y las amistades (Family, love and frienships)
La educación universitaria y la formación profesional (University education and vocational training)
La pobreza y las personas sin hogar (Poverty and homelessness)
La feria de abril
Profesiones y ambiciones (Professions and ambitions)
La desigualdad y el género (Gender inequality)
Los influencers en las redes sociales (Social media influencers)
The reading texts are written for intermediate / upper-intermediate level Spanish students. Each text is designed to include high-quality vocabulary so that students are then able to speak and write about this topic with relevant, advanced vocabulary.
What does each resource include?
Reading texts
Comprehension and vocabulary exercises for each reading text
Translation exercises
Two writing questions
Crossword puzzle
Speaking exercise (Photo card)
Vocabulary sheet for memorization
Answers for the comprehension, vocabulary and translation exercises
The resources are available to download in both A4 size and Letter size.
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