GCSE French, German, Spanish (2024): Mastering Dictation
These online events are to support teachers who are delivering the new Pearson Edexcel GCSE in French, German or Spanish (2024). These events offer a chance to get to grips with the dictation task in Paper 2: Listening.
You will:
• look in-depth at the demand of the dictation task
• explore teaching and learning strategies for the dictation task
• analyse the application of mark schemes to exemplar material.
Events will be from 16:00 to 17:30 on the following dates.
GCSE French
• 26 February 2026
Alternatively a pre-record version is available to watch here.
GCSE German
• 4 March 2026
Alternatively a pre-record version is available to watch here.
GCSE Spanish
• 25 February 2026
Alternatively a pre-record version is available to watch here.
Please note: A recording of the event will be available to attendees within three days of the event.
This event counts as 1.5 hours of CPD. You will receive a certificate via email after the event.
Learning outcomes
- look in-depth at the demand of the dictation task
- explore teaching and learning strategies for the dictation task
- analyse the application of mark schemes to exemplar material.
