North East

Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother)
 

For: AS/A2 Level

Using Pedro Almodóvar's Todo sobre mi madre (1999, Cert. 15) as a focus text, this event addresses contemporary Spanish culture and society. The film will also be used as a basis for speaking and listening exercises, discussion and role-play, providing loads of opportunities to get your students speaking Spanish!

Resources are provided for both pre-and post-event activities.

Led by: Dr Ann Davies (School of Modern Languages, Newcastle University) and Jacky Collins (Modern Languages, Northumbria University)

Tickets are £6.00 per student, with one teacher FREE for every ten students.

Entre les murs (The Class)

Suitable for AS/A2 Level

Using Laurent Cantet's prize-winning hit film Entre les murs/The Class (2008, Cert. 12A) as a focus text, this event addresses contemporary French culture and society as well as issues close to the heart of all students and teachers!  The film was released in 2008 to immense critical acclaim and drew in large audiences both in France and internationally.  It later received an Oscar nomination and it became the first French film in 21 years to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

The film will also be used as a basis for speaking and listening exercises, discussion and role-play, providing loads of opportunities to get your students speaking French!

Resources are provided for both pre-and post-event activities.

Led by: Dr Sarah Leahy, School of Modern Languages, Newcastle University.

Tickets are £6.00 per student, with one teacher FREE for every ten students.

Students and staff from Northumbria University visit ‘hub’ schools to present their diverse and fun introduction to continued language learning. They aim to give Year 9 (pre-Options) linguists a motivational boost through the exciting range of Q&A sessions, language tasters, quizzes, and a take-home parent/pupil pack.

Students and staff from Northumbria University visit ‘hub’ schools to present their diverse and fun introduction to continued language learning. They aim to give Year 9 (pre-Options) linguists a motivational boost through the exciting range of Q&A sessions, language tasters, quizzes, and a take-home parent/pupil pack.

Students and staff from Northumbria University visit ‘hub’ schools to present their diverse and fun introduction to continued language learning. They aim to give Year 9 (pre-Options) linguists a motivational boost through the exciting range of Q&A sessions, language tasters, quizzes, and a take-home parent/pupil pack.

Students and staff from Northumbria University visit ‘hub’ schools to present their diverse and fun introduction to continued language learning. They aim to give Year 9 (pre-Options) linguists a motivational boost through the exciting range of Q&A sessions, language tasters, quizzes, and a take-home parent/pupil pack.

WE ONLY HAVE SPACE FOR 1 SCHOOL BRINGING UP TO 40 STUDENTS AT THIS ROADSHOW. BOOK TODAY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!
 

Students and staff from Northumbria University visit ‘hub’ schools to present their diverse and fun introduction to continued language learning. They aim to give Year 9 (pre-Options) linguists a motivational boost through the exciting range of Q&A sessions, language tasters, quizzes, and a take-home parent/pupil pack.

Students and staff from Northumbria University visit ‘hub’ schools to present their diverse and fun introduction to continued language learning. They aim to give Year 9 (pre-Options) linguists a motivational boost through the exciting range of Q&A sessions, language tasters, quizzes, and a take-home parent/pupil pack.

WE ONLY HAVE SPACES FOR 3 SCHOOLS BRINGING UP TO 40 STUDENTS AT THIS ROADSHOW.  BOOK TODAY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!

Pupils will work with native speakers of their target language to write
and produce their own storyboards. They'll join us in the award winning
Open Access Centre of Newcastle University to use the latest on-line
resources and SANAKO language labs.
Other activities include a campus tour, Q&A sessions with student
ambassadors and a taster session in a new language.

http://linguacast.ncl.ac.uk

Pupils will work with native speakers of their target language to write
and produce their own storyboards. They'll join us in the award winning
Open Access Centre of Newcastle University to use the latest on-line
resources and SANAKO language labs.
Other activities include a campus tour, Q&A sessions with student
ambassadors and a taster session in a new language.

http://linguacast.ncl.ac.uk