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Free language-learning resources. Our videos are based on AQA and Edexcel specifications for GCSE, but are suitable for anyone.

Angry Family

Fun, silly, and always educational. Angry Family makes learning languages more engaging.

The videos use native speakers. They adhere strictly to AQA and Edexcel specifications for GCSEs, but are suitable for anyone who wants to use them.

We developed Angry Family to be completely unique. The videos are purposefully fun, to catch your interest.

Our Videos

You can access our videos on any device while you're on the Newcastle University campus network, or with a login when you're off campus. Choose your language:

Make your own resources

Download our editable PowerPoint templates to make your own videos.

You can use our templates for any language. Each is focused on an everyday topic, which will give your students lots of options for voiceovers. Download our instructions for how to do animations (PDF: 69 KB)

Templates

Download the editable PowerPoint file for the topic you want to use:

Adverts

Conversations

Events

Making decisions

Flashcards

Download our printable language flashcards. They may just be a rectangular piece of paper, but they can work wonders for your revision.

This revision tool is ideal when you need to remember vocabulary.

Download the flashcard PDF, print it out, and cut around the edges of each individual card.

Chinese

Revision Flashcards

Download the flashcard PDF, print it out, and cut around the edges of each individual card. This revision tool is ideal when you need to remember Chinese vocabulary.

Flashcards

Revising with flashcards

  1. Stick the flashcards to their corresponding items around your house
  2. Keep the flashcards in your pocket. Glance over them whenever you have a spare minute
  3. Write a translation on the reverse of the card. Test yourself, then flip the card over to check the answer
  4. Ask someone to test you. This can be nerve-wracking, but helps you get used to being on the spot on the day of your final exam
French

Revision Flashcards

Download the flashcard PDF, print it out, and cut around the edges of each individual card. This revision tool is ideal when you need to remember French vocabulary.

Flashcards

Revising with flashcards

  1. Stick the flashcards to their corresponding items around your house
  2. Keep the flashcards in your pocket. Glance over them whenever you have a spare minute
  3. Write a translation on the reverse of the card. Test yourself, then flip the card over to check the answer
  4. Ask someone to test you. This can be nerve-wracking, but helps you get used to being on the spot on the day of your final exam
German

Revision Flashcards

Download the flashcard PDF, print it out, and cut around the edges of each individual card. This revision tool is ideal when you need to remember German vocabulary.

Flashcards

Revising with flashcards

  1. Stick the flashcards to their corresponding items around your house
  2. Keep the flashcards in your pocket. Glance over them whenever you have a spare minute
  3. Write a translation on the reverse of the card. Test yourself, then flip the card over to check the answer
  4. Ask someone to test you. This can be nerve-wracking, but helps you get used to being on the spot on the day of your final exam
Spanish

Revision Flashcards

Download the flashcard PDF, print it out, and cut around the edges of each individual card. This revision tool is ideal when you need to remember Spanish vocabulary.

Flashcards

Revising with flashcards

  1. Stick the flashcards to their corresponding items around your house
  2. Keep the flashcards in your pocket. Glance over them whenever you have a spare minute
  3. Write a translation on the reverse of the card. Test yourself, then flip the card over to check the answer
  4. Ask someone to test you. This can be nerve-wracking, but helps you get used to being on the spot on the day of your final exam