In this practical text, the authors look at how foreign language learning can be integrated into the primary classroom. They offer ideas on how to start language programmes in schools, or enhance those which are already in place.
This delightful French word book contains twenty-one brightly coloured double-page illustrations that highlight everyday objects and situations. Each familiar scenario - at home, my family, my school, my local area, my bedroom, the garden - is fully labelled in both French and English, introducing more than 500 words.
Suitable for aspiring and practising teachers of modern languages with students aged more than 11 years, this book contains advice on a range of topics including: planning outstanding lesson; teaching the four key language skills; stretching able and talented and multilingual students; and, teaching MFL at post 16.
A practical book of ideas and support strategies for the induction, assessment, teaching and learning of students with English as an additional language (EAL). It includes ideas such as: setting up a parent conference; identifying and supporting G&T learners; cross-cultural mathematics; and, questioning techniques.
Teaching Languages Creatively brings together the experience of international primary language experts to explore creative teaching and learning in primary languages. Drawing on the latest research and theory and illustrated with ideas and case studies from real schools, it covers key topics.
James A. Maxwell's Making Every MFL Lesson Count: Six principles to support modern foreign language teaching shows modern foreign languages (MFL) teachers how they can take their students on a learning journey that both educates and inspires.
Crista Hazell's Independent Thinking on MFL: How to make modern foreign language teaching exciting, inclusive and relevant takes teachers on a tour of how to get the teaching of a new language right.
This book is essential reading for trainee teachers on specialist primary languages training programmes as well as general primary PGCE programmes. It also provides valuable insights for primary teachers, trainers, LA Advisors, and Headteachers.
Based on the author's experience of both teaching across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 and delivering initial teacher education, this book provides comprehensive guidance on the essential theory and pedagogy that underpins language teaching, together with strategies and tools that can be easily implemented in the classroom.
A series of three photocopiable activity books for teaching Spanish to beginners, suitable for both primary and secondary schools, extra-curricular clubs and to use at home. The series provides lively, appealing teaching resources that encourage the acquisition and immediate use of Spanish in a communicative and natural way.
Designed for young children to share with an adult, looking at and talking about the pictures, or to pore over on their own, this text contains humorous scenes of family life. It is intended to help develop children's Spanish vocabluary.
A series of three photocopiable activity books for teaching Spanish to beginners, suitable for both primary and secondary schools, extra-curricular clubs and to use at home. The series provides lively, appealing teaching resources that encourage the acquisition and immediate use of Spanish in a communicative and natural way.
This volume is designed to encourage early language learning and word recognition in Spanish, while keeping children entertained. The illustrations are presented in everyday scenes so that each object is easily identifiable.
A resource that supports primary classroom teachers and teaching assistants in the delivery of the KS2 Framework for Languages. It presents games and activities to enhance the teaching and learning experience for children aged 7-11, to engage and motivate the young learner, and to promote sound language learning in the primary classroom.
Designed to complement Learning to Teach Modern Foreign Languages in the Secondary School, this book focuses specifically on the skills and processes of teaching mfl at A and A/S level in schools and colleges.
This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. Italian grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills.
This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. French grammar is clearly explained and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic foreign language skills.
This is the first book in a series of three photocopiable activity books on developing French with pupils. They cover the National Curriculum guidelines for introducing a modern foreign language and language units of the QCA scheme of work for Key Stage 2.
This is the second book in a series of three photocopiable activity books on developing French with pupils. They cover the National Curriculum guidelines for introducing a modern foreign language and language units of the QCA scheme of work for Key Stage 2.
This is the third book in a series of three photocopiable activity books on developing French with pupils. They cover the National Curriculum guidelines for introducing a modern foreign language and language units of the QCA scheme of work for Key Stage 2.
This title has been revised, with Internet links offering opportunities to hear the language spoken by a native speaker. Grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic foreign language skills.
Helps to encourage language learning for beginners. This title contains an online pronunciation guide through the Usborne Quicklinks website. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, it is a vocabulary building tool for young children.
This title has been revised, with Internet links offering opportunities to hear the language spoken by a native speaker. Grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic foreign language skills.
Part of the best-selling "First Hundred Words Language" series, this title presents a suitable way to encourage language learning for beginners. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, it is a useful vocabulary building tool for young children.
A sticker word book, with busy scenes illustrated with humour, accompanied by labelled stickers of objects to talk about, search for and match together. It is suitable for the very young, for pre-readers and for first writers. It helps students listen to the various words read by a native British speaker at the Usborne Quicklinks Website.
This book offers a practical reading programme specifically designed for pupils with English as an additional language - some 13.5% of UK Primary pupils - backed up with research and case studies. The first edition sold well - this is set to do even better.
This title has been revised, with Internet links offering opportunities to hear the language spoken by a native speaker. Grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic foreign language skills.
This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. Irish grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills.
Latin is brought alive in this entertaining guide for beginners. Humorously illustrated and packed with handy phrases, you'll soon be able to dazzle your friends with your conversation skills. Latin grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice.
Those learning French will have great fun spotting and memorising one thousand French words in this classic word book. Each scene features colourful illustrations by the much-loved Stephen Cartwright, including a Little Yellow Duck to spot on every page.
Part of the "First Hundred Words Language" series, this book is suitable for beginners in language learning. It contains 100 everyday words combined with pictures, which helps young children build their vocabulary.
This book is addressed to policy makers and teachers who are considering the possibility of getting involved in the teaching of MFL in the primary school.
This first words book provides children with plenty to look at and talk about, helping to foster word recognition in German. It includes new German spellings following the German Spelling Reform and a phonetic guide to German pronunciation.
Suitable as a vocabulary building tool for young children, this book encourages language learning for beginners. Part of the "First Thousand Words Language" series, it contains 1000 everyday words combined with pictures.
This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. German grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills.
This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. Spanish grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills.
As well as illustrating concepts and ideas, this book provides a critical examination of some of the key issues surrounding the learning of modern foreign languages in the secondary school, complementing the OU's Aspects of... series.