Languages

Last updated 9th September 2006

This page is divided into the following sections:

Sites for most European MFLs
Sites relating specifically to German

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General

Primaryresources.co.uk MFL page - A reasonable number of MFL activities, worksheets and teaching tips.

Sunderland Schools MFL - The beginnings of a great site. There are some decent resources for French and Spanish at KS1/2 and literally dozens of links to other sites for French, Spanish, German language learning.

Hertfordshire Grid for Learning MFL Page - Information, Schemes of Work and suggested printed resources.

Northumberland GfL - A wealth of IWB resources for French, German and Spanish.

curriculumbits.com - A developing site with some great IWB resources for introducing or revising basic French and German.

pdictionary.com - Large images suitable for flashcards or displays - complete with German, Italian, Spanish and French titles.

Activity Village Languages Page - Language activities including some for teaching English as a Foreign Language.

linguascope.com - French, English, German, Spanish and Italian language teaching resources. Endorsed by the DFES, TES and the Cabinet Office. Specifically tailored to the national curriculum - well worth £46.99 per year!

British Council TEFL site - A wealth of resources, lesson plans for TEFL to children and Adults.

DFES MFL site - Policy, news and links.

langprim.org - Initial Teacher Training languages (French, German and Spanish) for Primary pupils. Resources, ideas, events, KS2 MFL framework and more.

National Advisory Centre on Early Language Learning - Professional development, resources, best practice and networking.

The National Centre for Languages - Policy, news and the National Languages Strategy.

bbc.co.uk/languages - short online language courses, holiday blunders (humorous mistranslations) and other learning materials.

bbc.co.uk/languages/tutors - Topic-based guide to BBC languages materials.

Channel 4 MFL site

Songsforteaching.com - Does exactly what it says on the tin! English, Maths, Science etc. Plus MFL lyrics.

Great Online Vocabulary Games - Particularly useful for German but also with a substantial amount of other MFL and TEFL content.

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German

About.com - German - A fantastic site with articles, resources, lesson plans, vocabulary and cultural information.

goethe.de - English language site for Germany's Goethe Institute (cultural and linguistic outreach programme). Links to polished online learning materials.

Online exercises at the Goethe Institute

Kindergartenworkshop.de - German language primary resource bank and web portal.

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