Comparing foreign languages with English
The Bauckham report recommended comparing the target language with English, so here are some resources to help you do this.
- The National Association of Language Advisors (NALA) has a very useful collection in which each grammatical topic in the National Curriculum is presented in parallel for French, German, Spanish and English.
- A guide for each of the main foreign languages explaining the similarities and differences compared with English:
- French and English [updated July 2021]
- German and English [updated August 2021]
- Published two-language guides (traditional grammar with some errors, but well presented):
[created July 2021]
