Although this is designed to suit the French listening and reading exams, it can easily be adapted to suit other languages.
This presentation goes through tips and tricks for both preparation for and use in the GCSE listening and reading exams.
Instructions are in the notes section of the PPT.
There are also lists of prefixes and suffixes, negative forms, 'pesky little words' that catch you out and synonyms and antonyms.
Along with this PPT you will find a RAG vocab spreadsheet, arranged by topic area, for students to use.
There are also past paper questions from AQA, arranged by topic area. These are a free addition.
This PowerPoint introduces the time in German, starting with a recap of the analogue time in English! At the end of the PowerPoint, pupils say the time out loud when they see it on the board.
Use this PowerPoint to introduce the comparative and superlative in French. There are very clear, visual examples, along with step-by-step instructions.
Use this PowerPoint to revise or practise clothing in any language (simply change the letters at the bottom of the slide). The teacher says one of the articles of clothing and pupils raise the left hand, the right hand or both, depending on what shape/colour is shown on the corresponding image. Speed it up as you go along to keep pupils’ attention!
This PowerPoint introduces and practises daily routine phrases in French.
At the end of the PowerPoint is a Blockbusters game, allowing pupils to recap on their recently acquired knowledge.
Use this PowerPoint to get pupils writing about the weather and the different activities they can do in different weather. Instructions are in the PowerPoint.
This can be used in any language (or subject!).
Type your clues into the ‘Clue’ boxes.
Pupils work in two teams (red and blue) and their objective is to get 4 (or 3, if you prefer) of their coloured rectangles in a row for a point. This can be vertically, horizontally or diagonally. I allow 5 in a row to count as 2 points.
In presentation mode, click on the relevant coloured circle to change the colour of the rectangle.
Use this to teach students different time expressions for past, present and future in French.
Students need to be able to use and recognise time expressions/phrases to improve their skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing.
Introduce the paradigms of the vital French verbs, 'avoir' and 'être' using this PowerPoint.
The presentation also includes 'avoir' expressions (e.g. 'j'ai chaud').
This PowerPoint introduces quantities of food and drink in French.
It starts with an example conversation at a market and pupils have 2 minutes (timed) to find the quantities.
The vocabulary is then introduced and it ends with a Os and Xs game to practise the vocabulary.
A PowerPoint to introduce directions in German.
Each slide follows a moving arrow with the directions, leading to the different places on the map of 'Rotstadt'.
Use this PowerPoint to introduce the different activities that you can do in town (shopping, bowling, etc),
The focus really is on using phrases, rather than single words.
It starts by showing the phrases with the words jumbled up, unjumbling them and showing the image.
Pupils then show their understanding kinaesthetically, using a 'hands-up' activity. Finally, pupils translate the phrases from French into English.
Use this PowerPoint to introduce both simple opinion phrases and school subjects.
It starts by getting pupils to work out where the opinion phrases are and which words are school subjects, After introducing the school subjects, pupils show understanding using 'hands up' and then by playing 'Follemathiques', giving their opinions about different subjects.
Instructions are given in the PowerPoint.