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Getting To Know... La Guerra Civil

Useful for:
AQA Cultural Topics
Edexcel Research-based Essay
CCEA Literature and Society

The complete resource for studying La Guerra Civil specifically tailored to the A Level exams.

A thorough chapter-by-chapter work-through of the key moments and important people for the Spanish Civil War, with ready-to-use research tasks, worksheets and analysis. Students will know the period inside out and be fully prepared for the speaking and writing exams.

  • Exam-style essay and oral questions provide perfect exam preparation
  • Contains a full sample exam answer with detailed examiner’s commentary and checklist
  • Full bibliography of accessible, relevant websites to focus student’s research
  • Detailed answers to all exercises
  • Vocab exercises develop students’ topic-specific vocab
  • Focussed ‘Investiga’ and comprehension exercises direct students’ research
  • Anécdotas bring the period to life and practise language skills
  • Gap-fill exercises revise grammar and key subject knowledge
  • Translation exercises develop the language students need to talk and write out the period
  • Para escribir y Para hablar activities reinforce the use of specific phrases and link words, building up confidence for the exam