GCSE Spanish Reading Workbook – Theme 1 (Edexcel 2024 Specification)
Higher Tier (with some Foundation-accessible activities).
 
This reading workbook has been carefully designed to support students preparing for the GCSE Spanish Edexcel (9–1) 2024 specification, with a specific focus on Theme 1: Identity and Culture.
 
The workbook includes 9 structured reading activities, closely mirroring the style, format and level of challenge of the Edexcel sample assessment materials. Tasks are primarily aimed at Higher Tier candidates, while several activities are also suitable for strong Foundation students, making this a versatile resource for mixed-ability classes. 
 
All vocabulary used across the activities has been meticulously checked against the official Edexcel GCSE Spanish vocabulary list, ensuring that:
language is fully exam-relevant
students are exposed only to appropriate and assessable lexis
teachers can use the resource with confidence for exam preparation
 
What’s included:
9 exam-style listening activities focused on Theme 1, including answers.
Differentiated translation activity (Higher & Foundation)
A range of question types reflecting Edexcel reading tasks
Clear progression in difficulty
Suitable for classroom use, homework, revision lessons, or intervention
 
Ideal for:
GCSE Spanish Higher Tier classes
Mixed-ability groups (Higher + strong Foundation)
Exam practice and skills consolidation
Teachers seeking Edexcel-aligned listening materials beyond the SAMs
 
This resource is ideal for building students’ confidence with authentic exam-style reading while reinforcing key Theme 1 vocabulary and structures required for success at GCSE.