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I am an enthusiastic teacher with 18 years experience teaching Spanish, French and Italian to Primary and Secondary Pupils. I love making engaging resources for my pupils and always try to make learning fun.

I am an enthusiastic teacher with 18 years experience teaching Spanish, French and Italian to Primary and Secondary Pupils. I love making engaging resources for my pupils and always try to make learning fun.
Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Background Information
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Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Background Information

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An attractive powerpoint with notes on the social and historical context of Ocho Apellidos Vascos and a quiz at the end. It is based on facts from the Hodder Education Modern Languages Study Guide. It could be used in conjuction with this book or as a stand alone resource.
Advanced Family (Relationships with brother and sisters)
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Advanced Family (Relationships with brother and sisters)

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Advanced Family Relationships vocabulary presentation based on the relationships with brothers and sisters. Links to Quizlet along with Speaking and Writing activities and a Beat the Teacher Game (Point to the phrase and say what’s there or something else. Pupils get a point if they repeat it when you’re pointing to the correct one.)
Stupendous Spanish Songs (Gap Fill)
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Stupendous Spanish Songs (Gap Fill)

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10 Modern and Classic Spanish Songs with a Gap Fill Activity. There are links to the the songs in the titles and a word bank is provided so that pupils can decide which words go in the gaps. A perfect end of term activity or some novelty fun lessons to keep them motivated.
Day of the Dead Story, Comprehension & Quiz
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Day of the Dead Story, Comprehension & Quiz

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This is a colourful powerpoint containing a humorous, fictional, family story in English based on the theme of Day of the Dead with comprehension questions at the end, a word list explaining terms in English and Spanish, followed by a fun quiz on the main concepts of Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos). It is quite an easy lesson for younger or low ability learners. However, more able learners may equally enjoy it!
Music Quiz - Guess the language!
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Music Quiz - Guess the language!

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An attractive powerpoint with a link to 12 different songs sung in different languages across the world from Spanish to Japanese. Ideal for European Day of languages or fun lessons/clubs in MFL.
French Technology
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French Technology

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An attractive powerpoint introducing basic technology phrases followed by whole class games and Conti style activities such as Tangled Translation, Ping Pong Translation, Verbal Volley Match up, Translate with first letter of each word, etc. A good motivator for all ability levels. Worked very well for my classes. Thanks Pixabay for the image
Italian Technology
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Italian Technology

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An attractive powerpoint introducing basic technology phrases followed by whole class games and Conti style activities such as Tangled Translation, Ping Pong Translation, Verbal Volley Match up, Translate with first letter of each word, etc. A good motivator for all ability levels. Worked very well for my classes. Thanks Pixabay for the image
Spanish Name Day Cultural Lesson
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Spanish Name Day Cultural Lesson

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A powerpoint with a video link explaining the tradition in Spain of celebrating your name day. There is an accompanying booklet giving a calendar of every day of the year and which names are celebrated on that date. There is also a wordsearch of Spanish names to do at the end. An ideal end of term or cultural activity, suitable for all ages.
Spanish Introductory Primary Lesson
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Spanish Introductory Primary Lesson

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A powerpoint which introduces Spain and Basic Greetings Followed By a Word Search to practise key vocabulary and cultural words. The powerpoint includes a song and a speaking task followed by information slides with youtube links about what Spain is famous for and where it can be found on the map. There is a quiz at the end. This is aimed at primary school level but could also be useful for early high school years.
Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Character Analysis
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Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Character Analysis

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An attractive powerpoint, analysing the main characters in Ocho Apellidos Vascos with a quiz at the end. It is based on the Hodder Modern Languages Study Guide. It can be used with the book or as a stand alone resource.
Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Main Themes
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Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Main Themes

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An attractive powerpoint describing the main themes in Ocho Apellidos Vascos with a quiz at the end. It is based on the Hodder Education Modern Languages Study Guide. It can be used with the book or as a stand alone resource.
Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Director's Techniques
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Ocho Apellidos Vascos, Director's Techniques

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An attractive powerpoint with notes on the director’s techniques in Ocho Apellidos Vascos and a quiz at the end. It is based on facts from the Hodder Education Modern Languages Study Guide. It could be used in conjuction with this book or as a stand alone resource.
Ocho Apellidos Vascos, What Happens?
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Ocho Apellidos Vascos, What Happens?

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An attractive Powerpoint that describes what happens in each scene, includes group activities, short video clips from the film and a quiz at the end. It is based on the Hodder Education Modern Languages Study Guide. It can be used in conjunction with this book or as a stand alone resource.
Countries and Nationalities
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Countries and Nationalities

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An animated powerpoint that introduces countries and nationalities with lots of repetition, match up exercises, a listening activity and a grammar exercise. It’s fairly old school style but I have been using it for years and it never fails to engage youngers students. It would take up 2-3 lessons.
Advanced Family (Relationships with Parents)
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Advanced Family (Relationships with Parents)

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An attractive powerpoint introducing advanced vocabulary about getting on with your parents (A-Level, Upper GCSE or Scottish Higher) and activities to practise it. There are speaking, reading and translation activities including Conti style such as Ping-Pong Translation, Sentences Bingo and Rock Climbing
Mobile Phones - Vocab and Practice
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Mobile Phones - Vocab and Practice

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An attractive powerpoint that introduces fairly advanced mobile phone vocabulary with some Conti style practice activities (Tangled Translation and Mosaic Listening) along with a writing task. Perfect for A Level, Upper GCSE, Scottish Higher or Upper Nat 5.
Les Matieres (French School Subjects)
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Les Matieres (French School Subjects)

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A simple, old school powerpoint that introduces the school subject and has visual effects and activities to practice the words. Vocab lists on the last 2 slides. I have used this for years with my pupils and it never fails to generate enthusiasm.
TV - Vocab and Practice
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TV - Vocab and Practice

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A Powerpoint introducing TV vocabulary at a fairly advanced level with reading, listening and speaking practice, including Conti style activities. Perfect for A level, Upper GCSE, Scottish Higher of Upper Nat 5.
Dangers of Alcohol Vocab and Practice
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Dangers of Alcohol Vocab and Practice

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A detailed powerpoint introducing vocabulary to talk about the subject of alcohol abuse and prevention. There are a variety of activities to practise the vocab learned, some based on Conti such as Knots and Crosses and Tangled Translations and others based on co-operative learning and modern techniques.