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Teaching French, German and Spanish (in all sorts of combinations, in all sorts of schools) for over twenty years.

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Teaching French, German and Spanish (in all sorts of combinations, in all sorts of schools) for over twenty years.
German perfect tense translation game
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German perfect tense translation game

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This is a fast paced activity reviewing the perfect tense conjugation of German verbs. There are over 100 slides and five games to play. Slides give the English and pupils have ten seconds to find the German translation. The presentation is easily adaptable and can be used either as a whole lesson or as several short activities within a lesson. You can come back to it as often as you like. It helps pupils to perfect their translation of verbs in preparation for exams and helps boost confidence when speaking.
French Speaking Mat
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French Speaking Mat

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NEW VERSION ADDED We print these in A3 and have them on every table in every classroom. I have used suggested phrases from lots of sources as well as my own. The pupils use the mats regularly during group talk activities and their spontaneous use of language has increased significantly.
French Irregular Present tense Verb game
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French Irregular Present tense Verb game

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This is a fast paced activity reviewing the present conjugation of irregular verbs. There are over 100 slides and five games to play. Slides give the English and pupils have ten seconds to find the French. The presentation is easily adaptable and can be used either as a whole lesson or as several short activities within a lesson. You can come back to it as often as you like. It helps pupils to perfect their translation of verbs in preparation for exams and helps boost confidence when speaking.
GCSE French tenses revision board game
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GCSE French tenses revision board game

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NEW EDITION ADDED. You need to print this in colour in order for it to work. Throw a die, land on a square and conjugate the verb in the correct tense. Get it wrong and go back three spaces. Very easy for you to edit to suit your groups.
A2 French student handbook
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A2 French student handbook

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This is adapted from an excellent handbook for Spanish AS students I found on the TES. I have used checklists and reference materials from other sources as well as my own work.
GCSE Spanish Tense Revision Board Game
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GCSE Spanish Tense Revision Board Game

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This is just a Spanish version of the French game I uploaded. You can edit it to suit your groups. All they need are counters and dice. Throw the die and move forward and give the Spanish. If they cannot answer they move back three spaces. First to finish wins. Please let me know if you spot any mistakes.
C'est de famille! Studio AQA GCSE Higher Module 1 Unit 2 activities
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C'est de famille! Studio AQA GCSE Higher Module 1 Unit 2 activities

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Presentation for Module 1 Unit 2 of Studio AQA GCSE Higher book. Enough for several lessons Includes: Slides for all activities - with most answers Grammar explanations Grammar sheets with answers Translations with answers Homework slide BONUS: French presentation template (save the presentation as a PowerPoint template in your Custom Office Templates folder and you can use it again when you make your own presentations)
GCSE French - using complex structures
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GCSE French - using complex structures

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PowerPoint and accompanying workpack designed to encourage pupils to use a variety of complex structures in their spoken and written French. An extremely useful reference and revision tool for pupils to use as part of their exam preparation. The presentation is designed so that teachers can deliver a set of structures at a time in any order they please. You could also upload it to your VLE for pupils to access independently. Please do let me know if you spot any mistakes. Includes exercises and notes on: negative expressions, direct object pronouns, relative pronouns, comparative, superlative, adverbs, connectives, emphatic pronouns, après avoir + infinitive, avant de + infinitive, continuous present, time expressions
On va voir un spectacle? NEW AQA GCSE Studio Higher Module 1 Unit 3 Activities
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On va voir un spectacle? NEW AQA GCSE Studio Higher Module 1 Unit 3 Activities

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Complete set of activities for module 1 unit 3 of the new AQA GCSE Studio Higher book. Enough to cover several lessons. Includes: Near future grammar explanations grammar and translation worksheet and answers grammar game BONUS: French presentation template (save the presentation as a PowerPoint template in your Custom Office Templates folder and you can use it again when you make your own presentations)
The perfect tense - Le passé composé
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The perfect tense - Le passé composé

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Resources explaining the perfect tense, with exercises, summary and worksheets with answers. Made to accompany Module 1 Unit 4 from the NEW Studio AQA Higher GCSE French book, but can be used with any class. Enough for several lessons.
French regular verbs (ER and IR/RE)
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French regular verbs (ER and IR/RE)

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Introduction to the regular present tense. A short starter activity matching subject pronouns, followed by the presentation of the three main groups of regular verbs and their endings. There is a short conjugation exercise for each group of verbs and printable blank verb flowers too.
AQA GCSE French General Conversation Booklet
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AQA GCSE French General Conversation Booklet

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Over 150 General Conversation questions for the new AQA GCSE. Includes language checklist, mark scheme, exam advice, English translations. Easily adaptable to suit your classes. Translations of questions included on separate document.
Spanish speaking mat
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Spanish speaking mat

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We laminate these and have them on every desk in the classroom. The feedback from our pupils is really positive and they have helped increase the amount of language used spontaneously in class.
Reading and Grammar - Regular Present Tense - Healthy Eating
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Reading and Grammar - Regular Present Tense - Healthy Eating

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GCSE/ iGCSE French reading text on healthy eating. With comprehension questions, translation exercises, a writing question and explanatory notes and grammar exercises on regular present tense verbs. Answer sheet included. Good for homework, revision, extension and independent work.
The Perfect Tense Card Race
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The Perfect Tense Card Race

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Print out the cards and laminate them. Pupils work in pairs or small groups and race against each other to form the perfect tense with the cards after reading the infinitive and the subject from the PowerPoint. Good element of competition and really highlights how much (or little!) they actually know. Includes avoir and être verbs and agreement. Can be easily adapted to suit your requirements too.