Echo Express is the brand new course that helps you cover the MFL Framework for German with Year 8 starters. It contains exactly the right amount of material to teach German as a second foreign language in two years.

The book develops pupils' use and understanding of German by providing straightforward explanations of the way language works, alongside motivation, stepped activities. Clear learning targets are made explicit to the pupils at the beginning of each unit. Simple grammar explanations and practice help you to provide an integrated approach to teaching the structure of the language. Language-learning skills are carefully developed through the activities, and supported in the other components. Explanations and modelling of German pronunciation are accompanied by regular practice activities throughout the book. Extensions units ensure that the core remains accessible and that all abilities are catered for. Differentiated reading and writing activities at the back of the book provide a wealth of material that pupils can work on independently. Mini-tests, end-of-module checklists and revision tests provide valuable material for Assessment for Learning. Assessment for Learning is further supported in the other components of the course.

Delivers Assessment for Learning in a clear and simple format Exactly the right level for higher-ability pupils to maximise success Develops language and grammar skills with integrated tips and practice Features a wealth of activities for individual work at home or in class Includes easy-to-use vocabulary lists with learning strategies to help pupils progress.

The Echo 2 Pupil Book provides clear grammatical progression and development of language skills in the context of lively and appealing content. The short two-page units are motivating and accessible for the pupils and make lesson-planning easy.

Exactly the right amount of material at exactly the right level. Delivers Assessment for Learning in a clear and simple format. Builds language and grammar skills towards Key Stage 4. Provides regular pronunciation practice to build pupils' confidence. Features a wealth of activities for individual work at home or in class.

Delivers Assessment for Learning in a clear and simple format Exactly the right level to support and motivate less able pupils Develops language and grammar skills with integrated tips and practice Features a wealth of activities for individual work at home or in class Includes easy-to-use vocabulary lists with learning strategies to help pupils progress.

It provides complete support including: clear concise teaching notes including lessons starters, thinking skills and plenaries for every unit information on teaching Personal Learning and Thinking Skills overview grids for each chapter highlighting grammar content and skill objectives answers to all of the listening activities audio scripts for all of the listening activities, including CD track numbers guidance on using the course with the full ability range suggestions for using ICT in the classroom. The accompanying CD-ROM contains a customisable Scheme of Work.