Adapted news article from publico.es (Feb 2021) about rapper Pablo Hasel鈥檚 story with comprehension questions, examples of real tuits , listening with fill in the gaps activity to video and link to extra article. Personal writing activity at the end.
Including answers to listening.
Related topics:
IB - Organizaci贸n Social
A Level- Los j贸venes de hoy, ciudadanos de manana
Monarqu铆as y dictaduras
Los movimientos populares
Youtube video on free trade with comprehension questions ( and answer sheet) and a relevant writing task (NEW IB STYLE)
Also a Quizlet list on globalization vocab
This is a real article on 鈥淓l consultorio de Elena Francis鈥 a popular radio program during Franco鈥檚 regime. It was a way of controlling women by giving them advice on their everyday life. Topics like rape and domestic violence are highlighted.
I have adapted the text to make it more accessible for A level and IB students. Also it comes with vocab and comprehension questions.
Very good to give students a gist of the social and political background.
Good investigation sheet with questions for students to find answers independently on the topic of regional identity.
Easy to use for learning from home/ online teaching (year 12)
Very detailed set of resources to explore the film 鈥淒iarios de motocicleta鈥 with A level or IB students.
Good to use with 鈥淢a帽ana鈥 new IB textbook- Unidad Identidad
Includes:
-Ernesto Che Guevara Biography Internet investigation - with answers
Famous quotes from the film and quotes from Che Guevara
Match up vocabulary activities
During the film activities
Booklet with extension exercises and essay question
Very simple and visual explanation of how accents work in Spanish-poster (3 main types of words: agudas, llanas and esdrujulas)
with clear examples and two drilling activities
Fantastic set of resources to study Frida Kahlo in Spanish. It is good to use on its own or with IB book 鈥淢a帽ana鈥 topic Ingenio Humano.
Also good to analyse the film 鈥淔rida鈥
Includes:
Internet investigation about Frida Kahlo with answers
Reading activities
Vocabulary building activities
Analysis on traditional mexican attire 鈥渢raje de Tehuana鈥
Link to music video about Frida and comprehension questions.
Worksheet for 鈥淔rida鈥 (Salma Hayek film)
Adapted article from El Pais about Rafael Nadal helping in the floods in Mallorca. Both relevant for Medio Ambiente and Influencia de los idolos topics
Adapted article from El Pais - June 2019- about singer Manuel Carrasco from talent show Operacion Triunfo talking about the pressures of fame and his struggles with mental health.
Good for A Levels 鈥淚nfluencia de los Idolos鈥 topic or IB 鈥淚dentidad鈥
Also includes activities and comprehension questions, with video to interview as well and song by Manuel talking about this issue.
With answer sheet.
Good set of resources to analyze 鈥淓l coronel no tiene quien le escriba鈥 By Gabriel Garc铆a M谩rquez. Useful for A level cultural topic or IB Higher Level.
Including:
Internet investigation about Gabriel Garc铆a M谩rquez (with answers)
Powerpoint with activities, questions and vocabulary for each chapter.
Tarsia cards for vocabulary learning.
Essay Mindmaps.
Possible essay exam questions.
General comprehension and evaluation questions.
Big compilation of facts to use in A Level oral Card section (new A level 2016) All in Spanish and organised in Topics. (over 100 pages)
My students have used them to support their point of view in preparation for their exam. Most taken from AQA Spanish textbook and listening activities, also applicable to other boards.
Topics covered:
AS Book
Unit 1-Los valores tradicionales y modernos
Unit 2-El ciberespacio
Unit 3-La igualdad de los sexos
Unit 4-La influencia de los 铆dolos
Unit 5-La identidad regional en Espa帽a
Unit 6-El patrimonio cultural
A2 Book
Unit 1-La inmigraci贸n
Unit 2-El racismo
Unit 3-La Convivencia
Unit 4-J贸venes de hoy, ciudadanos del ma帽ana
Unit 5-Monarqu铆as y dictaduras
Unit 6-Los movimientos populares
A complete booklet on El Laberinto del Fauno, including historical context, director鈥檚 biography, translations, analysis of scenes and characters, possible essay questions, essay plan mats etc
All you need for teaching this cultural topic.
Some of the resources have been adapted from other TES resources
脥NDICE
Actividades de introducci贸n鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹2
Antes de ir al cine鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹.7
Durante la pel铆cula鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹8
Despu茅s de la pel铆cula鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹9
Escenas importantes鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹15
El contexto pol铆tico y social鈥︹︹︹︹.鈥︹︹︹︹︹21
El director: Guillermo del Toro鈥︹︹︹︹︹.鈥︹︹23
Los personajes principales 鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹.40
Resumen de la pel铆cula 鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹34
Resumen de la pel铆cula/Traducci贸n .鈥︹︹︹︹.48
La simbolog铆a鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹55
La intertextualidad鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹.鈥︹61
Las t茅cnicas cinematogr谩ficas鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹67
Los temas importantes鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹71
T茅rminos cinematogr谩ficos鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹74
Fuentes de inspiraci贸n鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹.鈥︹︹︹76
Posibles preguntas de examen鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹77
Plan para ensayos鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹78
Pautas de evaluaci贸n鈥︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹︹.鈥︹︹.80
All you need to teach Volver by Pedro Almod贸var in A level or IB.
Complete study guide (more than 40 pages) with pictures and activities, essay plan and vocabulary.
Table of contents:
Biograf铆a Pedro Almod贸var P.3
Filmograf铆a P. 5
Influencias P. 7
Introducci贸n a Volver P.9
Trasfondo Social P.13
Temas P.22
Personajes P.25
Agustina P.28
Raimunda P.30
Almod贸var como director (video y preguntas) P.31
T茅cnicas P.32
El universo femenino P. 36
Citas P. 38
Consejos para la escritura P.40
Ejemplos preguntas de examen P. 44
Plantilla para redacciones P. 45
鈥淗able con ella鈥 preguntas P. 46
A bundle of 9 powerpoints with lessons for unit 1 鈥淢is vacaciones鈥 Mira Rojo (higher)
There are preterite and imperfect tasks and practice. Consolidation and extension activities. Also games and listening tasks.
Good for Y10 or Y11 students.