In this B2.1 Interlinguistic (Spanish-English) Written Mediation Task students are asked to read an article about the pros and cons of bilingual education and pass the information on to someone who does not have access to the information due to…
In this B2.1 Intralinguistic (Spanish-English) Oral Mediation Task students are asked to read an article about the pros and cons of bilingual education and pass the information on to someone who does not have access to the information due to…
This is an Intralinguistic (English-English) B2 Oral Mediation Task. In «In an emergency», students are asked to help the new language assistant in their school understand the information on a poster found in all classrooms, and also make sure they…
This is an Intra-linguistic (English-English) B2 Written Mediation Task. In «In an emergency», students are asked to help a new language assistant in their school understand the information on a poster found in all classrooms, and also make sure they…
This is a Cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) B2 Oral Mediation Task. In «In an emergency», students are asked to help a language assistant understand the information on a poster found in all classrooms, and also make sure they know what their role…
This is a Cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) B2 Written Mediation Task. In «In an emergency», students are asked to help a language assistant understand the information on a poster found in all classrooms, and also make sure they know what their role…
This is an intralinguistic (English-English) B1 Written Mediation Task. As you will see, it differs slightly from more conventional mediation tasks, as it has been designed to test students’ ability to summarize. However, as students naturally activate other mediation strategies…
In this B1 Speaking Activity students talk about their experience at school. Students revise grammar contents like comparatives and superlatives, modals of obligation and necessity and the passive voice. In the section of Speaking skills, they look at ways to express coincidence and…
In this Spanish-English Exam Training Mediation Worksheet students are asked to inform a foreigner about a service provided by the library. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section students work on question formation. This mediation activity is…
In this Spanish-English Written Mediation Worksheet students mediate from two posters that inform parents about the process and dates involving pre-school and primary enrolment for the following course. They are asked to write an email to a foreign friend who is…
In this Spanish-English Oral Mediation Worksheet students mediate from two posters that inform parents about the process and dates involving pre-school and primary enrolment for the following course. There are two versions available for this worksheet. Round 1 version includes instructions…
In this B2 Speaking Worksheet students talk about education. Students revise Grammar contents like the expression I wish & If only + past/ would and The passive voice. In the section of Speaking skills, they look at different ways to highlight advantages and…
In this Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students are asked to write an email to a language assistant or an exchange student who is arriving in a couple of weeks at their school. In their email, they have to include some information from the school…
In this Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students are asked to translate some school rules for a language assistant or for an exchange student who is new in their school. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section students work…
In this Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students interview each other to fill in a form with their personal information to enrol in a Spanish course. It is a cross-linguistic (Spanish-English) mediation task. In the pre-mediation section students revise prepositions of time…
In this C1 Speaking Worksheet students talk about homeschooling, how common it is, their opinion about it and how it compares to traditional educational systems. Students revise Grammar contents like passive constructions, the expression of probability and inversions with Not only……
In this A2 Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students are asked to extract information from a leaflet that provides the details of a study trip to Bristol. They have to help their interlocutor find out if they are interested in joining the group. It is…
In this A2 Spanish-English Mediation Worksheet students are asked to extract information from a leaflet that provides the details of a study trip to Bristol. They have to help their interlocutor find out if he/she is interested in joining the group. It is…