A sequence of activities linked to the transcript of the Listening Comprehension "Zusammen oder allein?" in Brennpunkt Neue Ausgabe (by Aberdeen, Morris, Sandry and Somerville). The work sheet includes (i) the transcript (ii) comprehension questions in German (iii) preparation for a discussion (iv) a discussion and (v) an AS-style writing task.

A playscript featuring lots on furniture and prepositions. The script is followed by a sequence od activities in which students have to deduce the patterns following the prepositions and then apply their deductions to the creation of new sentences.

Interactive drag and drop activity to help students learn a range of structures for commenting on school subjects. Will work on PC or IW.

There are 100 words in English which make up about 50% of everything we say. Here they are in German.

Another version of 'Rate mal, wie alt sie sind!'. This time the images are restricted to ages 1 - 20.

Interactive drag and drop practice of the 16 countries taking part in Uefa 2012. Pupils have to try to match the name of the goalkeeper to the national team. There are 16 countries in the quiz, but it will select a different set of eight each time you open it. Never the same twice.

Interactive drag and drop exercise, in which pupils must link the eight parts of speech to examples in French. Will work in the computer suite or on the IW.

interactive activity for the IW. Practice of Present Tense of KOMMEN.

A more advanced text, originally written for able FL2 beginners, about pets. The text features a variety of tenses and detailed descriptions.. It is followed by (i) comprehension questions (ii) a find the phrase activity (iii) an introduction to the articles in the Accusative and (iv) a manipulation exercise.

Interactive practice of 'trinken' in the Present Tense

Text in which Britney Spears recounts a convoluted dream, featuring multiple locations and unlikely actions by various celebrities. Lots of practice of In der Stadt language and verbs in the Perfect Tense.Text is followed by comprehension questions in German.

Dialogue set at a party in Hogwarts. The students are given the beginning of the dialogue and must reconstruct the rest using a selection of speech bubbles and a bit of imagination. Lots of practice of sich duschen, sich amüsieren and sich erbrechen.

Interactive drag and drop practice of werden. Will work on the PC or IW.

Text in which Alice Cooper talks about his life and his music. Text followed by comprehension questions in German.

This a stripped down version of the KS4 text I uploaded, which is called Untergang der Titanic. Hopefully this will be accessible for relative beginners. There is a stimulus text, a vocab list to aid comprehension, questions in English, a 'find the phrase' exercise, a manipulation exercise, some FAQs to comment on and research, and a writing task to wrap it up. I've put the rubrics in English and German. These can be edited one way or the other to suit your group.

Simple Powerpoint to help beginners practise the pronunciation of the following phonemes: ie ei e w v ch sch. I've used vocab which has cropped up in their lessons so far. If necssary, change this to vocab your classes are familiar with.

Text in French about the Foreign Legion with questions in English.

Higher Level text about the sinking of the Titanic, followed by comprehension questions in English, a reminder of the Preterite, 'Find the phrase' and manipulation exercises, some internet research and a writing task. My colleague Barbara Sciarrino tidied up my rusty Spanish.

Interactive drag and drop practice of a number of useful structures for talking about pets. The examples here all relate to cats, so pupils have to focus on the structures themselves. Will work on PC or IW.

Interactive activity for practising the personal qualities frequently tested by the GCSE. The file contains 20 key adjectives but will select a different set of ten every time it is opened, Will work on IW or PC and can used on a computer suite so that each student has a slightly different activity in front of them.