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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Grammar Spine Β· AQA GCSE Spanish (8692)

The grammar spine

A language has no tidy modules β€” but its grammar does. These ten mini-lessons teach the whole grammatical backbone of AQA GCSE Spanish in sequence, from the building blocks to the higher-tier structures. Work through them in order: each one builds on the last.

1 Β· The teaching

Ten grammar mini-lessons β€” the graspable overview. Grammar drives the order of the course.

2 Β· The practice fuel

Theme vocabulary rides on top as drills and games, exercising each structure in context.

Foundation core Β· clusters 1–8
1
🧱 Building blocks Foundation

Nouns, gender, articles and adjective agreement.

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2
πŸ—£οΈ The present-tense system Foundation

Regular verbs, stem-changers and the core irregulars; ser vs estar.

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3
πŸ‘₯ Talking about people Foundation

Subject, object and reflexive pronouns; negation; questions.

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4
πŸ’­ Plans & opinions Foundation

Near future (ir a), modals, gustar-type verbs, me gustarΓ­a.

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5
βͺ The preterite Foundation

The simple past for completed, specified events.

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πŸ“– Perfect & imperfect Foundation

Present perfect, imperfect, and the preterite-vs-imperfect contrast.

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7
⏩ Future & conditional Foundation

The inflectional future and conditional, with irregular stems.

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8
πŸ”— Joining ideas Foundation

Comparatives, adverbs, prepositions and the personal a.

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Higher & skills Β· clusters 9–10
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🎯 Higher-tier structures Higher

Subjunctive, passive, acabar de, seguir + gerund, desde hace.

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10
πŸ”Š Sounds & exam technique Skills

Phonics & sound-symbol rules, stress & accents, dictation, reading aloud, cloze, translation.

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Built to the AQA GCSE Spanish (8692) specification.
Clusters 1–8 sit at Foundation level; cluster 9 collects the Higher-tier additions; cluster 10 is phonics and exam technique.