GCSE: Quince Iguales

Subject: Spanish
Level: Secondary
Age Group: 14 - 16
Order Number: 9138

We all know how good the Spanish are at bagging the trophies when it comes to playing tennis. GCSE: Quince Iguales is the resource, which you need to bag all those exam results at the end of the course! GCSE: Quince Iguales brings fifteen topics into your classroom, topics that form the basis of any language student's knowledge.

The key issue topics are as follows: Soccer, Tennis, Health, Flying, The Press, Daily routine, Friendship, Spain, Europe, DIY, Camping, Family matters, Safety at Home, Holiday time and finally Money matters. Each topic is treated in a three page section that focuses on previously acquired vocabulary and grammar, and injects new life into the matter that will appeal to the teenager of today who travels more, has more access to the media, and in general is more savvy about what is going on in the world.

Page One of each section condenses the topic in an eye catching, upbeat anuncio.

The information provided here is based on real life scenarios which the author has witnessed on an extended fact finding trip a lo largo y ancho de la piel de toro. Some comprenension easier. Neverthe less, the teacher will naturally clarify points of difficulty concerning vocabulary and background knowledge.

Page Two offers two sections: True or False? And Vocabulary. Finally, Page Three poses answer friendly but stimulating open ended questions followed by an entertaining 'whodunit' exercise.

Quince Iguales is here to make sure you come good both in the classroom and on exam results day. Teaching Spanish is not a game of tennis, but with Quince Iguales, it will become as enjoyable as one!