ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y12 Theme 1 Unit 1 “Los Valores Tradicionales y Modernos”. In this ppt we look at general aspects of Spanish fiestas, and then we learn about a variety of Spanish and Latin-American festivities, both of Christian and pagan origins, through text, video links (in English and Spanish) and questions posed to encourage further research and conversation.

ppt to support the teaching and study of the topic “La Tauromaquia”, from the AQA Spanish A’Level Y12 Theme 2 Unit 5 “La Identidad Regional”. In this ppt we look at the history of tauromaquia, the different varieties of tauromaquia, such as corridas de toros, encierros, rejoneos and recortadores and we end by exploring both sides of the bullfighting debate. We do all this with the aid of links to articles and videos both in English and in Spanish. It does not contain any graphic video. Please notice that this ppt does not contain excercises, but instead a set of questions to prompt thought and debate.

ppt to support the teaching and study the topic of “La Gastronomía”, from the AQA Spanish A’Level Y12 Theme 2 Unit 5 “La Identidad Regional”. In this ppt we look at how the geography and climate of Spain affect the variety of produce, we learn about the different regional gastronomies, we understand what la dieta mediterránea is and we learn about tapas and pintxos, aperitivos and sobremesas. All this aided by links to videos in both Spanish and English. Please notice that this ppt does not contain any practical excercises, but focuses instead on the content of this topic. The text is in Spanish.

ppt to support the revision of the cultural content of AQA Y12 Theme 2 Unit 6 “El Patrionio Cultural”. This resource explores the sub-themes of Incan culture, Art, Arab Architecture and Musical diversity, through different comprehension exercises and questions to encourage discussion. It contains links to videos and articles to aid the research of the topics.

ppt on La Diversidad Musical to go with the AQA AS Spanish course, Unit 6 El Patrimonio Cultural. This ppt is intended to prompt research and conversation on the topic.

ppt on “El matrimonio y el divorcio” to go with the AQA AS Spanish course, Theme 1 Aspects of Hispanic Society, Unit 1 Los Valores Tradicionales y Modernos. This ppt is intended to prompt research and conversation on the topic through the use of links to videos and articles and different questions. We look at marriage and cohabitation, civil and religious marriages, divorce and homosexual marriage.

A ppt to help revise the social aspects of the content of the AQA Y12 Theme 1 Unit 1 “Los Valores Tradicionales”. It includes links to videos and articles to help with the research on this topic, as well as questions that can be used for writing or for encouraging discussion. It also contains a listening exercise.

A ppt to help revise the cultural and social content of the AQA Y12 Theme 2 Unit 5 “La Identidad Regional en España”. It explores the subtopics of Semana Santa, gastronomy, bullfighting and regional languages through questions that encourage research and discussion and through links to videos and articles, both in English and Spanish.

A ppt to help revise the social content of AQA Y12 Unit 3 “La Igualdad de los Derechos”. It includes links to articles to help with the research on this Unit, plus questions that can be used for writing or for encouraging discussion of the topic. It also contains a Verdader o Falso Exercise. It explores la comunidad LGBT en Cuba.

ppt to support the teaching and studying of the AQA Theme 4 Unit 6 “Los Movimientos Sociales”. It explores 5 current social movements, ranging from Las Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo to the Greta Thunberg movement against climate change. It does this with the help of links to videos and articles, brief explanations and a set of questions to encourage discussion.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 4 Unit 4 “Jóvenes de hoy, ciudadanos de mañana”. In this ppt we look at different issues that worry Spanish young citizens, and how their lives would be in an ideal world. We learn about the right of emancipation, the environment, volunteering, freedoms and “la Ley Mordaza”, and finally, how youngster are preferring to spend their money on experiences rather than material goods. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to articles in Spanish, to help us understand youngsters’ ideal world. This ppt also includes a link to a relevant quizlet owned by the author.

This ppt is aimed at those learning Spanish phonics. It can be used as a teaching resource or it can also be used by the students to help themselves on the learning of Spanish pronunciation. It contains recorded examples of every sound.

ppt to aid the teaching and study of the social aspects of the content of AQA Spanish A’Level Y13 Theme 3 Unit 3 “La Convivencia”. In this ppt the challenges that both migrant students and teaching professionals encounter in schools, the clash of cultures and the consequences. We also look at ways to ease the intagration of these students. We do this through questions to encourage discussion of the topic, and links to articles and other native resources.

Set of 18 colourful revision mats, covering the 6 last units of the AQA A’Level Spanish curriculum (year 13): La Inmigración, El Racismo, La Convivencia, Jóvenes de hoy: Ciudadanos de mañana, Monarquías y Dictaduras, y Los Movimientos Sociales. Each revision mat contains a minimum of 3 questions posed to the students, each of them with a set of prompts to aid in the developing of an answer. Pictures help with the visual learning. Though these mats are created for revision, they can also be used in conversation or even to introduce each subtopic. There is an AS (year 12) set of revision mats available.

Set of 18 colourful revision mats, covering the 6 first units of the AQA A’Level Spanish curriculum: Los Valores Tradicionales y Modernos, El Ciberespacio, La Igualdad de Derechos, La Influencia de los Idolos, La Identidad Regional y El Patrimonio Cultural. Each revision mat contains a minimum of 3 questions posed to the students, each of them with a set of prompts to aid in the developing of an answer. Pictures help with the visual learning. Though these mats are created for revision, they can also be used in conversation or even to introduce each subtopic. There is an A’Level (year 13) set of revision mats available.

A ppt to help revise the content of the AQA Y12 Theme 1 Unit 2 “El Ciberespacio”. It includes links to videos and articles to help with the research of the social aspects of this topic, plus questions that can be used for writing or speaking. It also contains a Verdader o Falso Exercise.

Short cultural presentation about the Carnival, with some vocabulary.

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