Curriculum Intent
In MFL, our curriculum intent is:
To provide a curriculum which provokes curiosity about other languages and cultures.
To understand and express ideas in other languages.
To develop an understanding of grammatical rules and how to apply them.
Curriculum Plan
A Level Spanish Curriculum Plan
Student Learning Journey
Exam Board Information
KS4
KS5
Reading List
French
www.1jour1actu.com – News information site with videos, podcasts & games aimed at kids.
www.newsinslowfrench.com – Podcasts of news in French aimed at different levels, beginner, intermediate & advanced.
www.thefrenchexperiment.com – well known children’s fables in French & translated into English& audio available.
www.Jde.fr – le journal des enfants – news websites for children aged 8 to 12, includes sciences, sports, culture & games.
www.LaRedoute.fr – French clothing & homeware – great for clothing vocabulary.
www.Grazia.fr – French women’s magazine great for fashion, beauty & culture vocabulary.
www.Francefootball.fr – Online magazine all about French football.
www.youtube.com/c/EasyFrench – a project where French people are interviewed on the street and it’s translated, covering everything from food to talking about your emotions & feelings.
Spanish
www.thespanishexperiment.com/stories – Well-known children’s stories translated into Spanish and spoken by a native Spanish speaker.
Beginner Spanish Short Stories – Read in Spanish | Snappy Spanish – beginner Spanish short stories that are designed to be simple and are made for people who are new to learning Spanish.
www.youtube.com/c/EasySpanish – a project where Spanish people are interviewed on the street and it’s translated, covering everything from food to talking about your emotions & feelings.
www.newsinslowspanish.com – news in Spanish
www.storylearning.com/spanish – podcast – learning a language through stories
www.fluentu.com/blog/spanish – Spanish language and culture blog
www.bbc.com/mundo- news articles in Spanish
www.cocinafacil.com.mx – Spanish cooking magazine
www.ngenespanol.com – national geographic magazine in Spanish
Revista Tú | Tú en línea, revista para teens | Editorial Televisa (tuenlinea.com) – teen magazine about celebrities, actors, music and fashion
www.football-espana.net – website all about Spanish football
SPORT | Noticias del Barça, La Liga, fútbol y otros deportes – Spanish website about Sport
Career Links
Learning a language opens up a world of options available to you. It allows you to converse with people from other cultures in a language that they are confident in using. Studying languages at Key Stage 4 and then Key Stage 5 allows you to undertake a variety of roles at Post-18 or after University. These roles include:
Interpreter
Translator
Teacher
International Development Worker
Broadcast Journalist
Business career (Abroad)
Please liaise with your MFL teacher who will be able to give you further information on future careers that are possible with a languages qualification.
Subject Leader Information
Subject Leader: Mrs Emma Hainsworth
