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to the primary languages website!

From professional development to practical teaching ideas, from resources to research - this is the national gateway to advice, information and support for everyone interested in primary languages.

Order 'Lift Off' packs now - extra copies of  CILT's support pack for the entitlement are now available to order. More

Research into languages learning at Key Stage 2 - final report from a three year study published. More

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  • Intercultural understanding resources on display in the CILT LibraryCILT Library
    Come and explore resources for developing intercultural understanding, on display in the CILT Library this spring term.
  • Primary Languages Show 2010Primary Languages Show 2010
    Looking for exciting and innovative ideas to develop language learning? Join us at the Liverpool ACC, 12-13 March 2010.
  • Language upskillingLanguage upskilling
    A specification designed to support developing linguistic upskilling courses for primary teachers and teaching assistants.

lift off!

You can now order extra copies of the 'Lift Off' pack from CILT’s online shop.

Lift off

Filled with key resources for the Subject Coordinator, the pack contains a poster, FAQ leaflet on entitlement and CD including schemes of work, ready-to-use PowerPoints, ideas for assemblies and more!

To order your copy please click here.

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