Updated 30/09/24 to fix spelling and added Communicative drills and Survey tasks! This powerpoint covers the KS3 topic “Describing hair and eyes" in SPANISH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous two Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01 & 02). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Spot the missing word Complete with the missing word Complete with the missing letters Reading and Listening tasks (Narrow reading and Listening) (no Audio - teacher to read) Las palabras que faltan y las palabras adicionales Structured production translation sentences Structured paragraph writing Grammar explanation Sentence stealer Mind reading Running dictation Communicative drills Surveys Un dado un lápiz Delayed dictation Picture description Group composition Disappearing text *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the KS3 topic “Talking about jobs" in SPANISH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous seven Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01 - 07). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Spot the missing word Beat the teacher This or that Unjumble the sentences Fill the gaps Likely or unlikely? Reading and Listening tasks (Narrow reading and Listening) (no Audio - teacher to read) Listening Bingo Narrow Listening Comprehension Narrow Listening Gapped translation Narrow Listening find the correct translation Jumbled translation Mosaic translation Explicit grammar on Travailler and Être Sentence stealer Delayed dictation Mind reading Staircase translation Photo description Dictogloss 4,3,2 techinique *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the KS3 - Year 8 topic “Talking about hobbies in different weathers" in SPANISH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. The grammar focus is on the verbs JUGAR, HACER, IR & QUEDARSE with full retrieval of previous 4 units and some year 7 content. Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Find the Spanish for in the SB Gapped Translation This or that Spot the error Finish my sentence Faulty translation This or that quiz Unjumble the sentences Narrow reading Find the Spanish For Narrow Reading Comprehension questions Narrow Reading triple table LAM Spot the intruders (no listening included) LAM The missing words (no listening included) LAM Mispronounced words (no listening included) LAM Spot the error Production : Delayed copying Production : Tangled translation Grammar SB Grammar explanation on “Quedarse" Grammar tasks Staircase translation Sentence stealer Act out a story 4,3,2 technique *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the KS3 - Year 8 topic “Talking about future holidays" in SPANISH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. The grammar focus is the near future using the “Yo” and “Nosotros” pronouns in the near future. Final exercise recycles the entire Year 8 curriculum (previous 8 lessons). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Find the Spanish for in the SB Faulty echo Match up Multiple choice Beat the teacher Broken words Sentence match Narrow reading Find the Spanish For Narrow Reading English comprehension questions Narrow Reading Find someone who LAM - Listening : Collocations / Colligations training LAM - Narrow Listening Find the Spanish for (no listening included) LAM - Narrow Listening Gapped translation (no listening included) LAM - Which is the correct translations? Narrow Listening (no listening included) Production : Narrow translation (3 paragraphs) Grammar explanation on near future + practice Sentence stealer Disappearing text Mad dictation Group composition 4,3,2 *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Where do you live” using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: white board translations Faulty echo reading and listening tasks (no Audio - teacher to read) structured production (narrow translation) Sentence stealer Mind reading Correct the mistakes (focus on grammar) Delayed dictation Pyramid translation Disappearing text Picture description Group composition Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Social Media” in SPANISH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It covers both the present tense and past tense, and should cover a range of 8-11 lessons on this topic, as it applies heavily both tenses =) Please note that this resource also recycles the Spanish GCSE resource present in my store on “Technology in Everyday Life”, and should be used after teaching that unit. Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo This or that Sentence match (reading and LAM) Find the error in my Spanish sentence Write the missing letters FInish my sentence Multiple choice quiz Sentence Bingo Narrow Reading 1: Find the Spanish for (Present tense) Narrow Reading 1: True or False (Present tense) Narrow Reading 1: Find the missing words/chunks in the script (Present tense) Listening 1: Write the 17 missing words audio included Listening 2: Write the 21 missing words audio included Listening 3: Faulty transcript audio included Listening 4 & 5: Tick vs cross audio included Narrow Reading 2: Find the Spanish for (Past tense) Narrow Reading 2: Fill in the gaps in the English translation (Past tense) Narrow Reading 2: Bad translation (Past tense) Delayed copying Structured production (Jigsaw translation) Disappearing texts (routinisation stage) Delayed dictation Sentence stealer Mind reading Pyramid translation Staircase translation Group compositions Listen to the story and draw pictures - retell the story in pairs Ladder writing Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Describe where you live” using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Please note that this unit of work also recycles elements from the previous two Spanish units uploaded (as labeled). Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Write the missing letters Reading and listening tasks (no Audio - teacher to read) LAM Narrow translation (no audio - to be made by teacher) Unjumble sentences Faulty translation (LAM) Reading and LAM comprehension tasks Structured production (writing/translations) Complete with the missing word Running dictation Delayed Dictation One pen one dice Disappearing text Dictogloss Group compositions This unit recycles content from the previous two units uploaded, as labeled. Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Describe where you live and the furniture” in SPANISH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It covers prepositions too and recycles content from the previous three Spanish resources uploaded, as labelled per number. Activities include: White board translations Find the Spanish for Probable / Improbable Multiple choice quiz Faulty translation Missing letter True or false (picture based) Reading and listening tasks (no Audio - teacher to read) Structured production (writing/translations/tangled translation) Sentence stealer Correct the mistakes (focus on grammar) Disappearing text Picture description Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint is an EPI unit to help lower ability students with their French B SL course. A sub-unit on Physcial Activity, part of the “Expériences" theme, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Find the error in the sentence This or that Comment dit-on? Reading and listening tasks - Text to Speech audio included Narrow Reading: Find the French for Narrow Reading: Answer the questions in French Narrow Reading: Gapped translation Mini production - L1 -> L2 translation Listening 1: Listen to the text and rearrange the English translation chronologically Listening 2: Listen and write the missing words - no gaps provided (LAM) Listening 3: Listen and answer VRAI ou FAUX Listening 4: Listen to the text and answer the questions in French Structure production: Bidirectional translation (BDT method) Structured production: Narrow Translation (x3 paragraphs) Structured production: Oral Ping Pong Spontaneity: Pull the Switch Spontaneity: Production écrite niveau NM (without SB) + model answer provided

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Environmental problems”, in SPANISH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. This is part 2 and focuses on recycling environmental problems found in Part 1. This second part focuses on “Environmental solutions”. Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo This or that (Reading and Listening versions) Sentence match Sentence puzzle Reading: Tick or cross Reading: Answer the questions in English Reading: Faulty translation Listening: Find the Spanish for (audio included) Listening: Correct the statements (audio included) Listening: Fill in the English transcript (audio included) Listening: spot the mispronounced and missing words (audio included) Listening: Write the 10 missing words in the script (audio included) LAM sentence bingo Structured production (Narrow translation and Tangled translation) Staircase translation Un dado un lápiz Delayed dictation Mad dictation Group compositions Listen to the story and draw pictures - retell the story in pairs All for one and one all Please do leave a review! Thank you =)

About this resource: This is the third short stories of the series in French to supplement the Year 7 EPI unit I have already published. Each short story matches its own EPI units for further consolidation, and enjoyment with reading. What is included in this story: This short story related to the following unit: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/03-french-year-7-unit-3-describing-hair-and-eyes-epi-mars-ears-12841235 It includes the following: The sentence builder used in the EPI unit and on which this dialog has been based A dialogue/conversation with the English translation included as parallel text. 100% comprehensible input. A variety of exercises to complete to practice meaning and form (with answers included at the end) An AI generated conversation uploaded on my Youtube channel to make it more interactive for kids. Easily editable format (Word and PDF included)

This powerpoint covers the Year 7 topic “Describing myself and others - Physical and personality descriptions" in SPANISH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous four Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01, 02, 03 & 04). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Beat the teacher This or that Unjumble the sentences Complete with the missing letters Reading and Listening tasks (Narrow reading and Listening) (no Audio - teacher to read) Faulty transcript LAM Bad translation RAM Gapped translation LAM Structured paragraph writing Sentence stealer Extensive grammar practice Second sentence builder for all persons of verb SER Mind reading Mad dictation Picture description Group composition *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint offers a full unit on the topic of “What’s in your neighbourhood” and can cover 7-9 lessons. It applies the Full MARS EARS sequence and the EPI metholology. Please note that it also recycles language from the previous Spanish unit I uploaded, as labeled. Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Find the French for Form logical sentences Write the missing letters reading and listening tasks (no Audio - teacher to read) structured production (writing/translations) Sentence stealer Sentence Puzzle Faulty translation Un stylo un dé Mind reading Correct the mistakes (focus on grammar) Delayed dictation Pyramid translation Pyramid translation Relay Mad dictation Pull the Switch Picture description Group composition This unit also recycles content from the previous unit uploaded, as labelled. Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Childhood”, in SPANISH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous two units uploaded (15 & 16 on Getting on / Not getting on with family members). It contains 68 slides (all corrections included) and should last for 7-9 lessons. Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo This or that Match up Gapped translation Write the missing letters Finish my sentence Multiple choice quiz Reading: Find the Spanish for Reading: Answer the questions in English Reading: Find the 15 errors in the English translation Listening: Find the Spanish for (audio included) Listening: Correct the statements (audio included) Listening: Correct the spelling / grammar (audio included) Listening: Complete the paragraph with the missing words (audio included) Listening: Listen and highlight the mispronounced words (audio included) Listening: Listen and write the missing words (audio included) Las palabras que faltan y las palabras extra (audio included) Structured production: Triple paragraph writing Grammar explanation One pen one di Delayed dictation Mind reader Mad dictation (audio included) Group compositions *Please leave a review! =D

This powerpoint covers the FRENCH GCSE topic “Describe where you live” using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Please note that this unit of work also recycles elements from the previous two French units uploaded (as labeled). Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Write the missing letters Reading and listening tasks (no Audio - teacher to read) LAM Narrow translation (no audio - to be made by teacher) Unjumble sentences Faulty translation (LAM) Reading and LAM comprehension tasks Structured production (writing/translations) Complete with the missing word Running dictation Delayed Dictation Oral Ping Pong “Faster!” Disappearing text Dictogloss Group compositions This unit recycles content from the previous two units uploaded, as labelled. Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the KS3 - Year 7 topic “Making comparisons" in SPANISH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous eight Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01 - 08). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Spot the missing word Beat the teacher Sentence match Fill the gaps Faulty translation Narrow reading Tick and Cross Narrow Reading Comprehension Narrow Reading Faulty translation Listening Bingo Narrow Listening Find the French for Narrow Listening Gapped translation Narrow Listening find the correct translation Narrow Listening match text with picture Translation Auction Narrow Translation Sentence stealer Pyramid Translation Mind reading CHain Reaction Photo description Group composition *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the KS3 - Year 7 topic “Talking about School items" in SPANISH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous nine Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01 - 09). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Spot the missing word Beat the teacher Multiple Choice Likely or unlikely? Faulty translation Narrow reading Find the French For Narrow Reading Comprehension questions Narrow Reading Faulty translation Listening Bingo Narrow Listening Find the French for Narrow Listening Find someone who Narrow Listening Missing and Added words 3x translation tasks for structured production Tangled Translation 1x Grammar Sentence builder all persons for AVOIR 4 grammar tasks to match Sentence Builder 1 Pen 1 di Sentence stealer Mind reading Photo description Group composition *Please leave a review! =)