Resources

In Bocca audio files – Units 12-17

Giro d’Italia Volume 1. Units 1-3

In Bocca audio files – Units 7-11

Giro d’Italia Volume 1. Units 1-3

In Bocca audio files – Units 1-6

Giro d’Italia Volume 1. Units 1-3

FLA and CT Resources

On this page we will add resources that you may find useful.

Intercultural Learning in Mounthawk Secondary School

How students’ first language can support learning

Connected: A multilingual magazine

20 Ways to Reflect in the Languages Classroom

Do you want to find out how to get your students to reflect more? The new Junior Cycle curriculum requires students to reflect more on their language learning processes. This document produced by the PPLI gives you 20 quick ways in which you can get reflection into your classroom. Accompanied by photocopiable sheets, these will help you and your students to become increasingly familiar with the language of reflection.

Using Newspapers in the Languages Classroom

Local, regional and national newspapers give students another insight into the culture of the target country. The following resource has been developed for teachers to show how you could use reading material from the target language culture in the classroom.

Culture boxes

What do you see in a culture? It’s all a question of perspective… Making the familiar strange and the strange familiar’ and ‘making the general specific’ are two intercultural education strategies.

Culture boxes can be used as a starting point for intercultural reflection in the languages classroom.

Portuguese TY Module Pilot

The Portuguese TY Module is being piloted currently in 6 schools across Cork and Clare by two teachers. In January 2020, the TY module will be published here with all the necessary resources.

#ILoveMFL Conference

#ILoveMFL which took place on the 21st September 2019 at UCC, Cork, a collaborative event between PPLI and JCT.

This link will take you to the powerpoint presentations, keynote videos, photos and other resources from the day. These will be uploaded to the site periodically as they become available.

Peer and Group reflection ‘in the cloud’

Our spotlight on schools for this term looks at Peer and Group reflection ‘in the cloud’.

Language mats to encourage target language in the classroom

TY Modules for Beginners – Food and Shopping