Improve Your German Listening Skills and Feel More Confident When Listening I’ll start with a disclaimer that when it comes to language learning and listening to German, there are no quick fixes or ‘easy ways’ to improve listening skills in…
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Practice Your German Listening Skills on Housework / Hausarbeit Aufräumen und Putzen Listening Practice Video – Created for GCSE German and CEFR A2 German Learners with Free Original Worksheet and Transcript Our German Listening Practice video is perfect for GCSE…
Perfect German Listening Practice On Theme Of: Shopping & Town For GCSE German and CEFR A2 German Learners with Free Worksheet and Transcript This German Listening Practice video is ideal for GCSE German and CEFR A2 who want to develop…
Household Chores / Les Tâches Ménagères Video for Listening Practice Need some GCSE French listening practice for KS3 or KS4 students? If so, check out this authentic and original video for French learners. It includes a native French speaker talking…
GCSE French Listening Practice I don’t feel like there is enough GCSE French listening practice material out there for GCSE French students. Therefore, this post includes a collection of authentic videos on different topics at KS3 and GCSE level. My…
Fun and Low-Prep French, ESL, German and Spanish Language Lesson Ideas for Tired Teachers in the Lead Up To Christmas At this festive time of year, language teachers count down the days until the end of such as long term….
Fast-Paced ‘Chain Game’ Vocabulary Practice Activity for All Language Lessons Have you ever played that word game on a long car journey where you pick a topic and everyone takes a turn to say a word that starts with the…
Help Students To Learn Vocabulary in Language Lessons Without Them Knowing! When I get a new French or German GCSE tutee or a group of GCSE language students, we do a quick diagnostic. I ask the students to select two…
I enjoy ‘binge watching’ language series. That includes: French series, TV shows and films and I am always on the look out for new ones to watch. My favourite genres of French film and French series / TV shows include:…
The Powerful Tool of Retrieval Practice in Language Lessons I am pretty sure that I always use retrieval practice to some extent in my language lessons. Many of you do too, but most probably without knowing what might be called?…