The Language Magician
Assessment through gaming

Please watch the Tutorial before starting to play.
   

For Download:

• The Language Magician, lyrics - English (PDF, 241 kB)

 

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• Manual GERMAN (PDF, 24 MB)

• Manual ENGLISH (PDF, 23 MB)

• Manual ITALIAN (PDF, 20 MB)

• Manual SPANISH (PDF, 21 MB)

• Manual UKRAINIAN (PDF, 25 MB)

Please note that a French version of the Manual is not available.

• Quick Guide GERMAN – printable version (PDF, 5 MB)

• Quick Guide ENGLISH – printable version (PDF, 6 MB)

• Quick Guide ITALIAN – printable version (PDF, 5 MB)

• Quick Guide SPANISH – printable version (PDF, 5 MB)

• Quick Guide UKRAINIAN – printable version (PDF, 6 MB)

• Quick Guide FRENCH – printable version (PDF, 535 kB)

• Teacher’s Notes GERMAN – Introduction (PDF, 656 kB)

• Teacher’s Notes GERMAN – Module 1 (PDF, 4 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes GERMAN – Module 2 (PDF, 1 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes GERMAN – Module 3 (PDF, 674 kB)

 

• Teacher’s Notes ENGLISH – Introduction (PDF, 658 kB)

• Teacher’s Notes ENGLISH – Module 1 (PDF, 4 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes ENGLISH – Module 2 (PDF, 1 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes ENGLISH – Module 3 (PDF, 676 kB)

 

• Teacher’s Notes ITALIAN – Introduction (PDF, 650 kB)

• Teacher’s Notes ITALIAN – Module 1 (PDF, 5 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes ITALIAN – Module 2 (PDF, 1 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes ITALIAN – Module 3 (PDF, 668 kB)

 

• Teacher’s Notes SPANISH – Introduction (PDF, 660 kB)

• Teacher’s Notes SPANISH – Module 1 (PDF, 5 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes SPANISH – Module 2 (PDF, 1 MB)

• Teacher’s Notes SPANISH – Module 3 (PDF, 673 kB)

The accompanying worksheets for these modules are in the following box  “Worksheets for Pupils”. Please note that the Teacher’ Notes in French are not available.

• Worksheets für Pupils GERMAN – Module 1 (PDF, 4 MB)

• Worksheets für Pupils GERMAN – Module 2 (PDF, 1 MB)

 

• Worksheets für Pupils ENGLISH – Module 1 (PDF, 4 MB)

• Worksheets für Pupils ENGLISH – Module 2 (PDF, 965 kB)

 

• Worksheets für Pupils ITALIAN – Module 1 (PDF, 4 MB)

• Worksheets für Pupils ITALIAN – Module 2 (PDF, 1 MB)

 

• Worksheets für Pupils SPANISH – Module 1 (PDF, 4 MB)

• Worksheets für Pupils SPANISH – Module 2 (PDF, 862 kB)

 

• Worksheets für Pupils FRENCH – Module 1 (PDF, 4 MB)

• Worksheets für Pupils FRENCH – Module 2 (PDF, 1 MB)

Please note that there are no Worksheets for Module 3.

• Teacher's Notes – Speaking Module GERMAN (PDF, 301 kB)

• Teacher's Notes – Speaking Module ENGLISH (PDF, 491 kB)

• Teacher's Notes – Speaking Module ITALIAN (PDF, 703 kB)

• Teacher's Notes – Speaking Module SPANISH (PDF, 607 kB)

• Flashcards (PDF, 1 MB)

 

• Magic Convention – Virtual ID GERMAN (PDF, 828 kB)

• Magic Convention – questions GERMAN (PDF, 264 kB)

• The Magician’s Eye GERMAN (PPT, 6 MB)

 

• Magic Convention – Virtual ID ENGLISH (PDF, 147 MB)

• Magic Convention – questions ENGLISH (PDF, 333 kB)

• The Magician’ Eye ENGLISH (PPT, 6 MB)

 

• Magic Convention – Virtual ID ITALIAN (PDF, 345 kB)

• Magic Convention – questions ITALIAN (PDF, 1 MB)

• The Magician’s Eye ITALIAN (PPT, 6 MB)

 

• Magic Convention – Virtual ID SPANISH (PDF, 345 kB)

• Magic Convention – questions SPANISH (PDF, 383 kB)

• The Magician’s Eye SPANISH (PPT, 6 MB)

• THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Cookbook – printable version (PDF, 6 MB)

Please find the Lyrics translated in all partner languages here: 

• THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Song Lyrics 5 languages (PDF, 346 kB)

Please find a suggestion on how to use THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Sing Along in the classroom here: 

• Using the TLM Song in English (PDF, 640 kB)

All the following videos can also be found on the Goethe-Institut London YouTube Channel. The following versions can also be downloaded. Download:

• THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Song – Sing Along German (MP4, 526 MB)

Download:

• THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Song – Sing Along English (MP4, 56 MB)

Download:

• THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Song – Sing Along Italian (MP4, 54 MB)

Download:

• THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Song – Sing Along Spanish (MP4, 55 MB)

Download:

• THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Song – Sing Along French (MP4, 55 MB)

 

• Programme Final Conference – Assessment with a Magic Touch (PDF, 8 MB)

 

• Keynote Lecture by Rene Koglbauer – Assessment for proving progression (PDF, 2 MB)

 

• Session 1 GERMAN by Simone Conboy – Skills-based educational material (PDF, 2 MB)

• Session 1 ENGLISH by Anne Schrader – Skills-based educational material (PDF, 2 MB)

• Session 1 ITALIAN by Anna Cicogna and Alessandra Borghi – Skills-based educational material (PDF, 2 MB)

• Session 1 SPANISH by Jesus Hernandez and Esther Janeiro – Skills-based educational material (PDF, 4 MB)

• Session 1 FRENCH by Steven Fawkes – Skills-based educational material (PDF, 2 MB)

 

• Session 3 Research results form piloting THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN by Louise Courtney, Suzanne Graham, Norbert Schlüter, Josefine Klein and Anna Cicogna (PDF, 3 MB)

 

• Session 4 Introducing CRADLE by Penelope Sotiropoulou and Anna Slavi (PDF, 1 MB)

 

• Session 5 GERMAN by Liz Black – Speaking module and oral communication (PDF, 4 MB)

• Session 5 ENGLISH by Juan Melgar and Carlos Caceres – Speaking module and oral communication (PDF, 2 MB)

• Session 5 ITALIAN by Alessandra Borghi – Speaking module and oral communication (PDF, 2 MB)

• Session 5 SPANISH by Concha Julian – Speaking module and oral communication (PDF, 1 MB)

• Session 5 FRENCH by Nadine Chadier and Miriam Paradjinian – Speaking module and oral communication (PDF, 4 MB)

 

1. THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN PLAY – Where is Crocodile?

GERMAN

• Wo ist das Krokodil? (PDF, 226 kB)

ENGLISH

• Where is Crocodile? (PDF, 461 kB)

ITALIAN

• Dov’è il coccodrillo (PDF, 234 kB)

SPANISH

• Dónde está Cocodrilo? (PDF, 503 kB)

Explanations on how to use the play in the classroom are in the pdf.

2. Playlets with THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN

GERMAN

• Schlechtes Wetter für magische Tiere  (PDF, 435 kB)

ENGLISH

• Stormy weather for magical creatures (PDF, 419 kB)

ITALIAN

• Brutto tempo per gli animali magici (PDF, 792 kB)

SPANISH

• Mal tiempo para animales mágicos (PDF, 748 kB)

Explanation on how to use the play in the classroom are in the pdf.

3. Winivil Stories

GERMAN

• Winivil-Geschichten (PDF, 304 kB)

ENGLISH

• Winivil Stories (PDF, 146 kB)

4. THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN Song – Suggestions for activities

GERMAN

• TLM Song (PDF, 272 kB)

ENGLISH

• TLM Song (PDF, 639 kB)

5. Pictures and Words

ENGLISH

• Pictures and words (PDF, 832 kB)

Translations into the other partner languages will be available soon.

The Language Magician Team is continuously working on additional materials that can be used with pupils to complement the assessment tool. We are sure that many teachers will also have ideas for other classroom resources. If you feel like sharing materials with our community of teachers and users, please forward them to infos@thelanguagemagician.net or to TLM-information@goethe.de. We will add them in this section and make sure that all our users can gain access to them.

Please note that for Spanish and French, the respective partners have already created platforms where teachers of the respective language can share resources and materials. Both of them require users to create an Account. Location for TLM resources for teaching French on the IFProfs website Location for TLM resources for teaching Spanish on the platform AULA EXTERIOR : ACCESS, once registered an email will be sent within a week to access this website: AULA EXTERIOR.

Tweaking THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN – A Workshop by Steven Fawkes

ENGLISCH

• Tweaking TLM – A Workshop by Steven Fawkes (PPTX, 8 MB)