Getting to Know... Cataluna

Useful for:
AQA Cultural Topics
Edexcel Research-based Essay
WJEC Guided Studies Options
CCEA Literature and Society

Ready-to-use research tasks, worksheets, background information and practice exam questions ensure comprehensive understanding of this culturally dynamic and fiercely proud Spanish region. Students will get to know Cataluña inside out and be fully prepared for the speaking and writing exams.

A fantastic resource with great depth and inside knowledge...

...In our course we cover a specific region of Spain and this has it all! The detail is excellent

M Barefoot, HoF and Customer

Logical structure offers the perfect balance between guided classwork and independent study:

  • Before: Introductory tasks provide students with the basic knowledge to begin their study – includes research, vocab and comprehension exercises.
  • During: Standalone chapters cover each aspect of the region. Activities include: vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, translation, speaking and writing. Stimulating audiovisual activities bring the topic to life and motivate students to practise their reading and listening skills.
  • After: Exam-style oral and written questions help students to apply what they have learnt. Checklists and step-by-step essay-writing guide provide the tools to succeed in the A2 exams.

Topics covered include: geography and population; economy; traditions and culture; politics, history and society

What do teachers say about this resource? (5905)

A fantastic resource with great depth and inside knowledge. In our course we cover a specific region of Spain and this has it all! The detail is excellent. It is user friendly, for teachers and pupils.

M Barefoot, HoF and Customer

Brilliant, well structured, very comprehensive.Incredibly up to date. Points the student in the right direction, allows for research, develops grammar, reading, writing, translating and speaking skills

R Bravo, Teacher and Peer Reviewer

The resource offers an extensive insight into the Catalan region as well as a great amount of links to authentic online material that can expand students' knowledge and understanding of the area

H Cambero, Teacher and Peer Reviewer

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