Spanish (Year 9)

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See Year 9s Spanish ‘Schedule of Learning’ for the 2025/26 academic year

TopicSub-topic
Cuba 1Weather phrases
Cuba 2Music
Anthea Bell PrizeCreative translation
AndalucíaDescribing food – revision of future tense
Mexico 1The Day of the Dead
Mexico 2Frida Kahlo – past tense
Costa Rica 1reading and translation skills
Costa Rica 2Asking and answering questions
Translation assessmenttranslation skills
Prepare presenation presentation skills
Presentationspresentation skills
Mexico 3 – a typical day in Mexico Cityrevision of routine
Fashion 1Describing clothes and giving opinions
Fashion 2imperfect tense
Fashion 3Demonstrative adjectives + shop dialogues
Fashion 4Prepare for fashion show
Fashion 5fashion show
Fashion 6 comparatives
Fashion 7writing lesson – my style in four tenses
Short films 1Cocodrilo
Short films 2Anónimos
Short films 3Ana y Manuel
RevisionListening and speaking
RevisionReading and writing
Y9 exams (all subjects)
End of Year Quiz
My life online 1Online activities + present tense revision
My life online 2present tense revision
My life online 3positive and negatives of internet
Sports and free time opinions on sports
Making plansfuture tense

 

What will you study?

The Hispanic World
1. Cuba and its music
2. Andalucian food
3. Mexican culture
4. Wildlife in Costa Rica

Madrid and the Madrid Fashion show
1. City of Madrid and its sights
2. Clothes
3. Fashion Show
4. Velvet TV series
5. Fashion magazine

Spanish Film and holidays
1. Study of a Spanish film
2. Short stories in Spanish
3. Holidays

Useful tips and resources

Watch a programme with Spanish audio/Spanish subtitles
Listen to Spanish music
Make mind maps/flashcards to revise key vocabulary
Practise speaking with a friend or family member
CGP KS3 Spanish revision book

Pupils will be given login details for each of the websites as necessary

Quizlet– To practice vocabulary
Linguascope– To practice key vocabulary
Language Nut– Each student will get their own login info
Language Gym – To practice language and grammar

Sutton High Prep School

86 Grove Road, Sutton,
Surrey, SM1 2AL
T. 020 8225 3072

Sutton High Senior School

55 Cheam Road, Sutton,
Surrey, SM1 2AX
T. 020 8642 0594