This engaging PowerPoint uses humorous wildlife photographs to illustrate the difference between ser and estar, including descriptions of personality, physical states and actions using the present continuous. The images provide memorable visual prompts for discussion and spoken Spanish practice. The accompanying interactive PDF contains 21 questions, with three verb options in each drop-down menu. Students choose the correct form, then click “Comprobar respuestas” to receive feedback, see corrections and check their score out of 21. They can revise their answers and try again, making it suitable for independent practice, revision or homework. Technical requirement: Open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader with JavaScript enabled to use the answer-checking feature.

A collection of Spanish idiomatic expressions and sayings ordered in the current 5 GCSE Themes, to help students add some spice to their speaking and writing assessments.

A presentation with a compilation of GCSE Spanish EDEXCEL photocard unexpected questions and exercises.

This power point goes with the EDEXCEL GCSE H listening paper 2018. There is a different vocabulary exercise before each question which allows students to become familiar with relevant words and expressions before attempting the questions. Answers for questions provided. You will need to have access to the EDEXCEL GCSE H listening paper sound files to use this power point. They can be downloaded for free from the EDEXCEL website.

Traditional Spanish Juego de la Oca game designed to help students practise GCSE general conversation.

Sheet to aid/speed up the marking of both F and H GCSE MFL Speaking mocks.

Two presentations (H and F), with 10 roleplay cards each (EDEXCEL). Students can click on a teacher’s recording asking the roleplay questions, so they can practise understanding questions and giving their own answers. Model answers for each card are also available. This resource can be used by students in their own time outside the classroom context.

Two presentations, one for higher tier and the other for foundation tier candidates, with a compilation of unexpected roleplay questions and exercises.

This is a power point presentation with a randomising animation. Every slide has a recording of my voice asking one general conversation question (GCSE EDEXCEL Spanish). The randomising effect is activated by pushing the space bar and it is stopped by pushing the “p” key. Students can use this presentation on their own for revision, with the aim of increasing their confidence in understanding questions from the examiner and practising their own answers out of the classroom context.

Two presentations, one for higher and the other for foundation tier candidates, with a compilation of roleplay question prompts and some example answers.

Power point presentation with lots of common mistakes English speaking students make when writing/speaking in Spanish, for students to correct. Great in order to raise awareness and iron out issues in preparation for GCSE Spanish speaking and writing exams. Slides with one mistake each to start and print out tables for students in the end of the presentation. It can be played as a game/competition, who guesses the mistake first and can correct it?