A clear and concise reference guide to the Spanish tenses, the subjunctive mood and the passive voice - including word order for negatives and reflexive verbs. Particularly suitable for higher level GCSE and A Level students who want to be able to express their own ideas, but who struggle to remember the rules for each tense. Slide 1 = Simple tenses - present, future, preterite, imperfect and conditional - usage, formation of stem, endings, irregulars and word order for negatives and reflexive verbs. Slide 2 = Compound tenses - perfect, pluperfect, future perfect and conditional perfect tenses - usage, full declension of haber, formation of past participles, and the continuous tenses including estar in the present, imperfect and future tenses and the formation of the present participle. Also includes common irregulars and word order for negatives and reflexive verbs. Slide 3 = Subjunctive mood - usage, formation of stem, endings, irregulars and word order for negatives and reflexive verbs, lists of common triggers. Passive voice - examples of usage in different tenses, full declension of ser, formation of past participles and agreements.

Vocabulary and grammar tests for Year 13 French. Have used these as a diagnostic test at the start of the year and then given again every half term as a quick progress check. Both tests double-sided (60 marks each) and complete with answers. Vocabulary includes nouns, verbs, adjectives and other. Grammar includes verbs (all tenses and subjunctive), direct and indirect object pronouns, relative pronouns, negatives and demonstrative adjectives. Similar available separately for Year 12.

A takeaway menu of a range of tasks covering a variety of skills for students to do as independent study over a period of time in addition to their classwork and homework. This menu is for the second unit in the 2nd year of the new A Level course - Quelle vie pour les marginalises? Students can choose which tasks they complete over the time given. Each task carries a certain number of points which are awarded if the task is completed. Students should aim for 36 points in total. Skills covered: Reading and listening - students choose own texts on any topic Speaking, writing, research - linked to AQA specification and topic specific Grammar

A takeaway menu of a range of tasks covering a variety of skills for students to do as independent study over a period of time in addition to their classwork and homework. This menu is for the second unit in the new A Level course - La “Cyber-societe” Students can choose which tasks they complete over the time given. Each task carries a certain number of points which are awarded if the task is completed. Students should aim for 36 points in total. Skills covered: Reading and listening - students choose own texts on any topic Speaking, writing, research - linked to AQA specification and topic specific Grammar

Perfect for independent learning. 110 slides of vocabulary and sentence level tasks (including answers) covering the AQA French GCSE key words and structures. (Will also be useful for other exam boards.) Ideal for lesson starters, extension or homework tasks or revision activities. 10 sets of 11 slides covering Theme 2 Topics 1 to 4: Chez Moi, Ou J’habite, Le Benevolat, La Sante and La Vie Malsaine, L’Environnement, La Pauvrete, Les Voyages, En Vacances and Les Vacances Ideales. Activities include anagrams, odd one out, conjugation of key verbs, rearrange words to give sentences, translation to English and a 25 word written answer in preparation for the speaking or writing exam. Activities for Themes 1 and 3 are at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-1-topics-1-4-12070775 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-3-topics-1-4-12109879

Perfect for independent learning. 110 POWERPOINT slides of vocabulary and sentence level tasks (including answers) covering the AQA French GCSE key words and structures. (Will also be useful for other exam boards.) Ideal for lesson starters, extension or homework tasks or revision activities. 10 sets of 11 slides covering Themes 3 Topics 1 to 4: Les Matieres, Mon College, Le Reglement, Ma Journee Scolaire and Mon College Ideal, Mes Etudes Futures, Les Metiers, Mon Petit Job, Mon Stage en Entreprise and Le Monde du Travail. Activities include anagrams, odd one out, conjugation of key verbs, rearrange words to give sentences, translation to English and a 25 word written answer in preparation for the speaking or writing exam. Activities for Theme 1 and 2 are at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-1-topics-1-4-12070775 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-2-topics-1-4-12079958

Perfect for independent learning. 55 POWERPOINT slides of vocabulary and sentence level tasks (including answers) covering the AQA French GCSE key words and structures. (Will also be useful for other exam boards.) Ideal for lesson starters, extension or homework tasks or revision activities. 5 sets of 11 slides covering Theme 3 Topics 1 and 2: Les Matieres, Mon College, Le Reglement, Ma Journee Scolaire and Mon College Ideal. Activities include anagrams, odd one out, conjugation of key verbs, rearrange words to give sentences, translation to English and a 25 word written answer in preparation for the speaking or writing exam. Activities for Theme 1 and 2 are at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-1-topics-1-4-12070775 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-2-topics-1-4-12079958

A grammar bingo grid, differentiated on 4 levels, perfect for focusing on the different grammatical structures needed for GCSE and A Level German. Can be used to pick out features in a reading text or to encourage students to use a variety of structures in their own writing. Students colour in, or mark off the grammar points as they find/ use them. Points or prizes could be awarded for a complete line or complete grid as in a game of bingo. Appropriate for any text. Could be used for a starter or plenary, or as a settling activity, or for independent or distance learning. Also available with hints in French and Spanish. Please have a look in my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/annehensman

IMPROVED Feb 2021 Now uploaded as powerpoint slides and pdfs for ease of use. All web links checked and longer articles available online for extended reading. 30 A Level French speaking preparation texts covering all the Year 12 topics. 5 short authentic extracts with sources acknowledged for each of the 6 modules covered in Year 12. Perfect for preparing for questions 1 and 2 of the AQA speaking test - que dit-on ici sur… and quelle est votre reaction? and for the more general question -qu’est-ce que vous savez de la situation en France ou ailleurs dans le monde francophone?  Web links can also be used for topical background reading. Texts also useful for translation into English.

Perfect for independent learning. 110 slides of vocabulary and sentence level tasks (including answers) covering the AQA French GCSE key words and structures. (Will also be useful for other exam boards.) Ideal for lesson starters, extension or homework tasks or revision activities. 10 sets of 11 slides covering Theme 1 Topics 1 to 4: Ma Famille, Mes Amis, Les Relations Personelles, Les Reseaux Sociaux and Les Nouvelles Technologies, La Lecture et la Musique, Le Cinema et La Television, Le Sport and La Nourriture and Les Fetes. Activities include anagrams, odd one out, conjugation of key verbs, rearrange words to give sentences, translation to English and a 25 word written answer in preparation for the speaking or writing exam. Activities for Theme 2 and 3 available at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-2-topics-1-to-4-12079958 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-3-topics-1-4-12109879 Please give feedback.

A takeaway menu of a range of tasks covering a variety of skills for students to do as independent study over a period of time in addition to their classwork and homework. This menu is for the final unit in the second year of the new A Level course - La politique et l’immigration. Students can choose which tasks they complete over the time given. Each task carries a certain number of points which are awarded if the task is completed. Students should aim for 36 points in total. Skills covered: Reading and listening - students choose own texts on any topic Speaking, writing, research - linked to AQA specification and topic specific Grammar

A takeaway menu of a range of tasks covering a variety of skills for students to do as independent study over a period of time in addition to their classwork and homework. This menu is for the fifth unit of the 2nd year of the new A Level course - Manifestations, greves - a qui le pouvoir? Students can choose which tasks they complete over the time given. Each task carries a certain number of points which are awarded if the task is completed. Students should aim for 36 points in total. Skills covered: Reading and listening - students choose own texts on any topic Speaking, writing, research - linked to AQA specification and topic specific Grammar

Perfect for independent learning. 55 slides of vocabulary and sentence level tasks (including answers) covering the AQA French GCSE key words and structures. (Will also be useful for other exam boards.) Ideal for lesson starters, extension or homework tasks or revision activities. 5 sets of 11 slides covering Theme 2 Topics 3 and 4: L’Environnement, La Pauvrete, Les Voyages, En Vacances and Les Vacances Ideales. Activities include anagrams, odd one out, conjugation of key verbs, rearrange words to give sentences, translation to English and a 25 word written answer in preparation for the speaking or writing exam. Activities for Themes 1 and 3 also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-1-topics-1-4-12070775 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-3-topics-1-4-12109879

Perfect for independent learning. 55 slides of vocabulary and sentence level tasks (including answers) covering the AQA French GCSE key words and structures. (Will also be useful for other exam boards.) Ideal for lesson starters, extension or homework tasks or revision activities. 5 sets of 11 slides covering Theme 1 Topics 1 and 2: Ma Famille, Mes Amis, Les Relations Personelles, Les Reseaux Sociaux and Les Nouvelles Technologies. Activities include anagrams, odd one out, conjugation of key verbs, rearrange words to give sentences, translation to English and a 25 word written answer in preparation for the speaking or writing exam. Theme 2 and 3 now also available at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-2-topics-1-to-4-12079958 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-vocabulary-and-sentence-level-tasks-theme-3-topics-1-4-12109879 Please give feedback.

Perfect for independent learning. 8 slides of vocabulary and verb formation tasks (including answers) covering very nearly all of the AQA Spanish foundation level key words and some for the higher level vocabulary for the family topic. (Will also be useful for other exam boards.) Ideal for lesson starters, extension or homework tasks or revision activities. 8 slides covering My Family from Theme 1 , Topic 1. Activities include anagrams, odd one out and conjugation of key verbs for various people and tenses. Each slide includes a challenge activity to stretch the more able pupils. This is a free sample of the type of tasks that will be available for all topics and themes. Please take a look in my shop for more resources.

Covering key vocabulary such as colours, months, numbers and times. Available as PDFs and powerpoints Four differentiated vocabulary grids - loosely based on vocabulary covered in Studio 1 and Allez 1 but including some more words for stretch and challenge. Each grid covers 12 sets of 5 words linked to a given topic. Grid with no categories given. Grid with categories given. Answers English translation Support and challenge: Look up any words you don’t know. Find 5 more to add into some of the categories. Suggested uses: • Find five words from a given category • Sentence building • Improve fluency and accuracy. More details of suggestions on final slide

4 differentiated grids to help students to add more detail to their own writing. They are presented individually on single slides and as core and stretch combined and challenge and super challenge combined and with all 4 levels on one slide for mixed ability use. The categories on the grids reflect the headings/boxes on my GCSE Essentials Learning Mats. Core and Stretch reflect the expectations of GCSE Foundation Level (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-french-essentials-learning-mat-foundation-12043959) and Challenge and Super Challenge are aimed at Higher Level candidates (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-french-essentials-learning-mat-higher-12043962). Pupils start with either a noun (le foot) or a noun and verb (jouer au foot) then use the grids to add to and uplevel the sentence. The slides can be used in a variety of ways: as a starter or plenary as a card game as a game of consequences as a board game