A private tutor focusing on producing high-quality, interactive resources for MFL students - primarily working with Spanish and French.
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A 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 1-page French reading comprehension based on discussing pollution and the environment. This 245-word comprehension incorporates the key vocabulary required for GCSE, whilst getting the students used to more complex vocabulary such as “les engrais” and “les gaz d’échappement”.
Level: Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense
Skills developed: Reading
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A Spanish bundle comprising of 2 powerpoints (2 individual lessons) which focus on Viva 2’s Module 3.1: Qué te gusta comer. This bundle is aimed for KS3 (Year 7-8) students.
Powerpoint/lesson 1:
41 slides
Cultural starter
Introduction of food vocabulary
Vocabulary activities
Listening activity
Reading comprehension
Grammar points (inclusion of articles and agreement of me gusta/n)
ES>EN translations
EN>ES translations
Speaking task
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
19 slides
Opinion phrase recap starter
Grammar activity (inclusion of articles and agreement of me gusta/n)
Reading comprehension
ES>EN translations
EN>ES translations
Writing tasks
A 2-page French reading comprehension based on the topic of ‘music’ (in particular the importance of séga in Mauritius). This complex reading comprehension incorporates the recommended GCSE vocabulary whilst also challenging the students with various reading comprehension questions (in both English and in French) and a writing task at the end of the resource.
Level: Medium
Tenses used: Present Tense/Future Tense/Conditional Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Writing
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A Spanish bundle comprising of 11 powerpoints (11 individual lessons) which focus on Viva 1’s Module 3: Mi insti. This bundle is aimed for KS3 (Year 7-8) students.
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VIVA 1, MODULE 3.1 - QUÉ ESTUDIAS?
Powerpoint/lesson 1:
42 slides
Cultural starter based on schools
Recap of ‘days of the week’
Introduction of subjects
Vocabulary activities to practice subject vocabulary
Reading comprehension
Cryptogram activity
Speaking activity
Plenary game to recap vocabulary
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
22 slides
Vocabulary starter based on subjects
Dialogue activity (prompting speaking and listening skills) to introduce complex structures
Small grammar section on ‘estudiar’
ES>EN translations
Listening comprehension
Reading comprehension
EN>ES translations
Writing task
VIVA 1, MODULE 3.2 - TE GUSTAN LAS CIENCIAS?
Powerpoint 1/Lesson 1:
Powerpoint/lesson 1:
26 slides
Vocabulary starter based on subjects
Grammar section (differences between masculine/feminine/singular/plural)
Grammar activities
Opinion phrases
ES>EN translations
Listening comprehension
Speaking task
Writing task
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
32 slides
Vocabulary starter based on subjects
Recap of opinion phrases
Introduction of adjectives used to describe subjects
Vocabulary activities
Reading comprehension
Grammar section (adjective agreement)
Grammar activities
Listening comprehension
Speaking task
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Powerpoint/lesson 3:
22 slides
Vocabulary starter based on subject adjectives
Recap of grammar (adjective agreement)
Grammar activities
Listening comprehension
EN>ES translations
Writing task (requires dice)
VIVA 1, MODULE 3.3 - QUÉ HAY EN TU INSTI?
Powerpoint/lesson 1:
35 slides
Match-up starter (incorporating retrieval practice)
Grammar section (differences between un/una/unos/unas)
Introduction of school facility vocabulary
Vocabulary activities
Listening comprehension
Reading comprehension
Speaking tasks
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
23 slides
Vocabulary starter based on school facilities
Introduction of school facility adjective vocabulary
Vocabulary activity
Small grammar concept (adjective endings)
Grammar activity
ES>EN translations
EN>ES translations
Writing task
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Powerpoint/lesson 3:
9 slides
Vocabulary starter based on school facilities
Introduction of photo cards
2 photo cards to analyse in English (based on schools)
Spanish tongue twisters
2 photo cards to analyse and speak about in Spanish (based on schools)
VIVA 1, MODULE 3.4: DURANTE EL RECREO
Powerpoint/lesson 1 (FOUNDATION as only gives a brief outline of present tense):
28 slides
Mistake detection starter activity
Recap of grammar (infinitives v present tense)
Introduction of conjugation -ER and -IR verbs into the present tense (yo and él/ella conjugations)
Grammar activities
ES>EN translations
Reading comprehension
Tic-tac-toe plenary game
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Powerpoint/lesson 1 (HIGHER as outlines entire conjugation of -ER verbs in the present tense):
17 slides
Mistake detection starter activity
Recap of grammar (infinitives v present tense)
Introduction of conjugation -ER and -IR verbs into the present tense
Grammar activities
Tic-tac-toe plenary game
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
18 slides
Match-up vocabulary starter (based on previous breaktime vocabulary)
Outline of key food vocabulary
2x Reading comprehensions
Listening comprehension
EN>ES translations (2 options (foundation and higher))
Writing task
A 1-page French reading comprehension based on discussing the topic of ‘music’. This resource focuses on the séga music which is famous within the Seychelles, and incorporates some challenging grammar and phrases. Despite the content being more complicated than other reading comprehensions, the vocabulary isn’t too complicated, and is based on the GCSE suggested vocabulary lists.
Level: Medium/Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Writing
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A 2-page Spanish worksheet based on the topic of ‘food and drink’. This resource incorporates most of the vocabulary required for GCSE, and interlinks it with grammar and written activities, with the main emphasis placed on translation. Not only are there Spanish>English translations, the last activity focuses on English>Spanish translations, which will help consolidate student’s knowledge on food and food adjective vocabulary.
Level: Easy
Tenses used: Present Tense
Skills developed: Grammar/Translation
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A Spanish bundle comprising of 2 powerpoints (2 individual lessons) which focus on Viva 2’s Module 3.4: Qué vamos a comprar. This bundle is aimed for KS3 (Year 8-9) students.
Powerpoint/lesson 1:
14 slides
Near future tense match-up starter activity
Recap of how to conjugate a verb into the near future tense
ES>EN translations
EN>ES translations
Dictation activity
Reading comprehension
Grammar casino
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
30 slides
ES>EN translation starter activity (recapping near future tense and previous vocabulary)
Introduction of new food vocabulary
Vocabulary activities
Listening comprehension
Reading comprehension
Speaking task
A 3-page French reading comprehension based on the topic of ‘free time’ (specifically ‘films’). Within this text, there is a huge emphasis placed on French idioms and TV shows/films alongside a recap of the gerund in French. Towards the end of the document, there is also the opportunity for students to practice their speaking skills (however this can be adapted for writing).
Level: Medium/Advanced
Tenses used: Present Tense/Imperfect Tense/Passé Composé Tense
Skills developed: Reading/Grammar/Writing/Speaking
For more information about the author, please visit: https://jessyemills.wixsite.com/languages
A Spanish bundle comprising of 3 powerpoints (2 individual lessons with 2 lessons being differentiated for varying students’ abilities) which focus on Viva 1’s Module 3.4: Durante el recreo. This bundle is aimed for KS3 (Year 7-8) students.
Powerpoint/lesson 1 (FOUNDATION as only gives a brief outline of present tense):
19 slides
Vocabulary match-up starter activity
Recap of grammar (infinitives verbs)
Introduction of conjugation -ER and -IR verbs into the present tense (yo and él/ella conjugations)
Grammar activities
EN>ES translations
Snakes and ladders
Tic-tac-toe plenary game
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Powerpoint/lesson 1 (HIGHER as outlines entire conjugation of -ER verbs in the present tense):
17 slides
Mistake detection starter activity
Recap of grammar (infinitives v present tense)
Introduction of conjugation -ER and -IR verbs into the present tense
Grammar activities
Tic-tac-toe plenary game
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Powerpoint/lesson 2:
15 slides
Match-up vocabulary starter (based on previous breaktime vocabulary)
Outline of key food vocabulary
Reading comprehension
EN>ES translations (2 options (foundation and higher))
Writing task