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French & Spanish resources for KS3, GCSE & A Level. Questions, issues or feedback? Get in touch via email: secondarymfl@gmail.com. I hope you find my resources useful and please leave a review if you can!
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French & Spanish resources for KS3, GCSE & A Level. Questions, issues or feedback? Get in touch via email: secondarymfl@gmail.com. I hope you find my resources useful and please leave a review if you can!
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Spanish NEW A Level subjunctive translation pack: subjunctive triggers with thematic practice
This is a resources to revise key subjunctive triggers in the context of their broader meaning: hope/ possibility/ doubt etc.
There are 38 key triggers to be sorted into 12 discrete categories and then all of these triggers are used and recycled in translation into Spanish on 3 of the new A Level themes (Edexcel) in sentences requiring los of thematic vocabulary: el mudo laboral, el impacto del turismo & la música.
Spanish Mi Colegio / School Booklet
A 5 page Independent Study / Revision Booklet on the topic of School. The booklet contains 5 worksheets with scaffolded language activities, all with answers.
¿Cómo es tu colegio? : unjumble the sentences, reading comprehension, plenary translation
¿Cuál es tu asignatura preferida? : sentence match up, vocabulary revision, translation into Spanish using the vocabulary, reading comprehension
Describe tu rutina escolar: key verbs match up, translation into English, gap-fill reading task, reading comprehension
¿Qué vas a hacer en tu colegio mañana?: unjumble the sentences, sentence builder, translation into Spanish and reading comprehension
A 90 words writing task on school with bullet points on all the areas above. There is a model answer to translate, recycling language from the previous worksheets.
Spanish A Level inmigración impacto positivo _ influencia árabe _ positive impact of Arab influence
Two comprehensive resources to be included in any lesson on positive impact of immigration in Spain or the impact of Arab immigration through the ages.
The reading comprehension involves verb conjugation activities, gap-fill comprehension and translation both ways. There is a paragraph to be translated into English and sentences to translate into Spanish based on the text. There is a separate key vocabulary list with a translation into Spanish recycling lots of this vocabulary.
Spanish GCSE tenses and A* structures revision & practice
A revision list of key structures and A* phrases to use with GCSE or examination sets.
All of the structures are given with examples to place them in context for pupils to learn and adapt.
There is also a worksheet which requires pupils to manipulate these complex structures with translation activities and a gap-fill.
Spanish A Level la música: topic revision sheet with key cultural references for speaking
A topic revision sheet on the topic of music in the Spanish speaking world to support pupils with concrete examples and cultural references when talking about this topic. This will help pupils to achieve a high mark for A04 (show knowledge & understanding of culture).
French GCSE Translation Complete Exam Practice Booklet with answers
A comprehensive booklet of 24 exam style practice passages to translate into English and French.
The texts are exam-style in terms of length and challenge and incorporate a range of grammatical structures and tenses. They span a range of topics and the contents page can be viewed on the previews. Suggested answers are also included to allow pupils to self-assess their own work or to use these for revision.
Please preview the quality, download a sample here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-french-translation-social-media-and-technology-sample-of-booklet-11991036
Spanish TV - la tele (3 Worksheets) GCSE
Three standalone double-sided resources on the topic of TV, introducing types of programs, frequency words, opinions, justifications and complex constructions.
Resource 1: includes vocabulary exercises, a sentence builder, translation activities and adjectival agreement practice.
Resource 2: retrieval activity of TV programs, classification of adjectives as positive/negative, a reading task, a grammar activity on adjectives and a short writing task.
Resource 3: exercises on using ‘tengo que’ and ‘si’ to builf complex sentences on this topic. E.g. Si no tengo que estudiar, me gusta ver la tele…
Answers included.
Work Experience Spanish GCSE
A three-page resource which will enable pupils to write and speak about past work experience for GCSE. The resource introduces key thematic vocabulary and is full of vocabulary, reading and translation tasks and a sentence builder/ knowledge organiser.
The resource is aimed at GCSE groups and targets key vocabulary, reading and translation skills. The preterite and imperfect tenses are used throughout. All three pages have been uploaded to be viewed prior to purchase.
Format: Word Document & PDF with answers.
French Mon collège / école: my school - 7 Worksheets for GCSE
Seven resources to use for the topic of ‘mon école’.
Resource 1: Includes key adjectives, vocabulary and opinion expressions for describing your school with practice.
Resource 2: A worksheet to review the language in Resource 1 and to practice ‘il y a’ and ‘il n’y a pas de’.
Resource 3: A worksheet reviewing the language & structures from Resources 1 & 2 and introducing the structure ‘ce que j’aime, c’est…’
Resource 4: A GCSE style reading comprehension with a vocabulary search and plenary translation into French.
Resource 5: A GCSE reading comprehension on school - ‘who says what?’
Resource 6: My primary school - imperfect tense description.
Resource 7: A standalone worksheet to revise various aspects of this topic including vocabulary, translations and a reading comprehension.
A Level Spanish el divorcio express: family structure divorce reading & translation WITH ANSWERS
A resource to use a lesson on the Express Divorce Law in Spain. There is an A Level difficulty text with comprehension and vocabulary activities, with cultural information and translation tasks into Spanish and English.
Spanish GCSE Mi colegio: Describing my school (scaffolded speaking, reading & writing resources)
4 standalone resources on the topic of describing my school for GCSE.
Resource 1: Describing my school vocabulary builder - adjectives and nouns
Resource 2: Scaffolded reading & writing
Resource 3: Scaffolded reading
Resource 4: A sentence builder
All with answers.
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17 Translation Worksheets - GCSE Spanish
Save** 91%** with this bundle of 17 translation worksheets on 17 different topics.
Each worksheet has six different translation exercises which recycle the same key language and introduce new linguistic items in a scaffolded way. The exercises are then ramped in terms of difficulty and final activity is a plenary translation task into Spanish.
To preview the quality, take a look at this free example worksheet here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/spanish-gcse-mi-barrio-mi-ciudad-town-and-my-area-translation-worksheet-12398469
Topics:
El medio ambiente
La pobreza y los sin techo
El transporte
Las tareas domésticas
Mi rutina cotidiana
Mi asignatura preferida
En mi infancia/ cuando era joven
El tiempo
Las vacaciones
Mi familia
Mis planes para el futuro
Mis próximas vacaciones
Mis vacaciones ideales
Mis últimas vacaciones
La Navidad
Mi barrio / mi ciudad
La tele
French GCSE J'ai mal - illness, health & body parts
A resource for GCSE French on the topic of illnesses and sickness that will help pupils to speak and write about their health, symptoms and solutions. There are reading activities and lots of translation using the avoir expressions: avoir mal/ envie/ besoin/ faim/ soif/ chaud/ l’air etc.
There is also a writing task and model answer for pupils to complete before attempting their own.
Answers included.
French GCSE Writing & Speaking Revision: Grade 8/9 Complex Structures with Translation Practice
A comprehensive summary & checklist of sophisticated language constructions in French that pupils should be aiming to include in writing and oral work to target top grades. There is also a translation/practice task that recycles and uses all many of these sophisticated expressions and constructions, with answers.
The structures include: infinitive expressions, conditional sentences, past, future & conditional structures, opinion phrases and subjunctive expressions.
French Future Plans GCSE
Two standalone resources on ‘Mes projets d’avenir’ for GCSE.
Resource 1: introduces key future time expressions, key infinitives, a review of the future tense, a reading comprehension and translation practice.
Resource 2: a GCSE reading comprehension and vocabulary hunt on future plans.
With answers.
Spanish A Level la familia: el rol de los abuleos (grandparents translation & reading WITH ANSWERS)
A comprehensive resource on the role of grand-parents in Spain. There are two reading activities, a gap-fill and a comprehension question, translation into Spanish targeting the subjunctive and translation into English. Cultural references about Spain are embedded in the two page resource .
Spanish KS3 / GCSE asignaturas: introducing school subjects and opinions with justifications
This resource pack contains two worksheets with answers:
A double-sided worksheet to introduce core vocabulary, opinions and justifications. There are also some reading activities and an exercise on adjectival agreement.
A worksheet with two reading activities on the topic of school and subjects.
Spanish A Level Introduction to Music Topic: los gustos musicales en España reading & translation
An article on musical tastes and preferences in Spain with reading comprehension & vocabulary activities, with a plenary translation tasks. It also includes useful cultural references for pupils to refer to in their speaking exam.
Suggested answers included and it can be downloaded in .doc and .pdf.
French GCSE Holidays: Present, Past, Future Tense Knowledge Organiser & Translation
A comprehensive knowledge organiser / topic speaking mat on the topic of holidays with translation practice based on this. The knowledge organiser could be used throughout teaching the topic, or as a plenary activity. It is extremely rich in vocabulary chunks and structures and it will allow pupils to write and speak about their holidays with ease (once familiarising themselves with all the language). It could be used for mini-white board translation, dictation or paired translations in class. It is also useful for revision.
The translation practice is a good way to get pupils working on the vocabulary and getting used to its structure, with the key link words and phrases in grey below. Answers included.
Spanish GCSE School Imperfect ¿cómo era tu escuela primaria? Reading & Translation
A standalone lesson on the topic of “primary school” using the imperfect tense. Some knowledge of the imperfect tense is required prior to this lesson.
The starter is matching up key imperfect verbs from the board to their English equivalents on the handout. Pupils could then use there verbs to write sentences about their primary school. There is then a selection of different and interesting adjectives that pupils can use to talk about their schools. There is a reading comprehension & a gap-fill. The final activity is translation into Spanish using the imperfect tense and recycling all the vocabulary from this lesson.
The resources are a model for pupils to then produce their own written/oral answer to: ¿Cómo era tu escuela primaria?