Extra resources to help you get the most out of Messages. On this page you will find grammar practice worksheets, CEF portfolio builders and EAL support in the form of schemes of work and extra cultural materials.
Worksheets
These Grammar Practice resources supplement the course. They are supplied as PDF files, for which you will require Adobe Reader. Download by clicking on the unit you require.
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Level 4
Portfolio Builders
These fully photocopiable language portfolios will help you and your students keep track of their progress and will provide a record of achievement. Students can mark their progress against the Common European Framework communicative competencies which focus on real life language tasks.
The following Portfolio Builders are supplied as PDF files. Download by clicking on the level you require.
EAL Support
These resources enable teachers to use Messages with their EAL (English as an Additional Language) students. The recommended Scheme of Work gives teachers using the EAL Teacher's Resource CD-ROM a framework for combining the course and the extra resources.
Scheme of Work
The Scheme of work is supplied as a series of PDF files. Download by clicking on the links below.
| Scheme of Work summary |
| Scheme of Work part 1 |
| Scheme of Work part 2 |
| Scheme of Work part 3 |
| Scheme of Work part 4 |
| Scheme of Work part 5 |
| Scheme of Work part 6 |
'Welshness'
These worksheets provide extra cultural material for Welsh teaching contexts. N.b., material on 'Britishness' and 'Irishness' can be found on the EAL CD-ROM.