Teachers of English and Foreign Languages share their views and approaches. The latest version of the National Curriculum for England creates an ideal moment for teachers with a focus on language to come together and exchange experiences and views on common issues in...
Do your GCSE/Higher French students know their adverbs from their adjectives? Or their pronouns from their prepositions? Help is at hand! BBC Teach has launched a new series of ten short films to support GCSE/Higher French grammar teaching (mapped to the MFL...
by Jackie Osei-Tutu. ‘Shake if Off, ‘See You again’, ‘Seven Years’ are all songs with hooks which stick in our minds. Using Spanish reversions with slick lyric videos from YouTube helped student’s memorisation, grammar learning and had them singing in Spanish! The...
by Jacqueline Rudenko. Interdependence has been studied to see if this teaching methodology can promote greater accuracy and application of grammar in MFL. With the changes to the GCSE exams, the aim was to find an approach that would encourage students to take...
Speed up Your German Annemarie Künzl-Snodgrass and Silke Mentchen Routledge, 2017, 223 p, £24.99 ISBN 978-1-138-83109-4 The authors claim Speed up your German to be “a unique and innovative resource” and I would definitely agree. This excellent publication is a very...
