Two short texts in which teenagers talk about why they sometimes get into trouble at home, followed by a 'Which person said what?' exercise.

A GCSE style text about holiday offers with questions in English.

A sequence of activities relating to the thorny issue of G8 in German Gymnasien. There is (i) an article followed by questions in German (ii) a set of opinions to sort into Pro and Contra groups (iii) a discussion and a diamond 9 card sort (iv) an analysis of the structure of the article (which is very similar to an essay structure) and (v) an essay title.

Dialogue in which Batman discusses his commitment issues with a psychiatrist. Includes Past, Present and Future tenses

Two short texts about fashion and designer clothes, followed by a 'Which person said what?' activity.

Text about a Goth festival in Leipzig followed by questions in English.

Simple Powerpoint designed to scaffold pair work on basic daily routine structures.

I've piggy-backed the content of this acitivity onto the excellent Trivial Pursuit PPT uploaded by Helen Wolfenden. The content is pitched slightly higher in this version and might suit students revising for Higher papers.

Presentation on masculine feminine and neuter subject and direct object pronouns within the contect of a simple shopping dialogue

A speaking (and possibly writing) activity in which students must use on-screen support to generate sentences about key characters in the film. The first page on the slide acts as a homepage, hyperlinking students to hidden photos of the characters.

Two authentic texts in which Germans from the former DDR comment on differences between the DDR and the Bundesrepublik. The texts are followed by a comprehension exercise and an essay title.

9 images featuring mobiles and chosen to provoke oral contributions from students. The first slide acts as a homepage. Students choose a random number and are hyperlinked to an unseen image.

As translation tasks will be in the new GCSE ...

Multi-choice reading comprehension based on the plot of the film "Bella Martha".

Unlikely dialogue in which Gollum goes ring shopping and is served by Buzz Lightyear. Will Buzz sell him the ring?

Structured reading & writing activity for relative beginners. Students have to read the text and then come up with ideas to fill the gaps. Accept any ideas that make sense.

Text with questions in English. Texts contain past, present and future tenses.

Simple Powerpoint presenting common things to do with pocket money.

AS speaking practice materials made in the Edexcel house style. May still be of use if you do a different board.

A single page grid presenting an overview of regular and irregular verb formation in the Present, Imperfect, Perfect and Future tenses, and also with modal verbs.