Lycée timetables are one of the reasons for the recent demonstrations. This is a text and exercises about school hours compared with other countries. Text, vocab glossary given, MCQs, conversation, questions in French and two grammar tasks on comparatives an superlatives. Level B1. This is for Y12.

À text with exercises about SOS Racisme. Including vocab to find, MCQs, questions, gapfill and summary. Level B2.

Video listening. For many years SOS Racisme has conducted surveys called 'testings' to expose racism in different walks of life. This is another one with estate agents. This short video with captions explains what they did and what they found. No surprises! questions in French. Answers given. Level B2.

An introductory text about the importance of the French film industry. Text, guided notes to take in French, pair work fluency tasks based on the notes, written summary. This would suit Y12, especially those doing the AQA specification. Lots of listening and talking here and useful AO4 information. Level B1.

A text with exercises resource about astronaut Sophie Adenot's return from space after eight months on the ISS. I've recommended a 2-minute YouTube video as a pre-reading task. Then it's a an easy text, vocab to find, MCQs, false statements to correct, questions in French and translation into French. Level A2. Higher GCSE Y10/11.

A video listening resource based on a short and excellent CinéQuiz video on YouTube. All about Georges Méliès, the French pioneer of special effects (as honoured by Scorsese inthe film Hugo). Questions in English and vocabulary to find. A transcript is available on the YouTube page. Answers given. Level B2.

This is an advanced video listening resource for adult learners (though you could use it with good Y13s). It's a YouTube-sourced video from CinéQuiz about the early origins of cinema. There is a variety of exercises at B2 level. Captions are available and I would recommend using them

This is the ninth and final 10-page grammar booklet based on AQA sub-themes. This one is on environment and where people live. It covers: present tense, perfect tense, present v imperfect, adjectives, and si-clauses (pres + future and imperf + conditional). If you put all nine booklets together you have 90 pages of grammar delights! These are really for GCSE Higher (grades 5-8-ish). They may be too easy fro the very best classes.

A full lesson including video listening, a written text and comprehensive set of exercises for comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and discussion. Level B1/2. There is over an hour of work in this if you wat something current for your Y13 class. Fits brilliantly with A-level sub-themes such education and demonstrations.

This is the 8th 10-page grammar booklet. This one is based on the AQA sub-theme of travel and tourism. Grammar covered: perfect, imperfect, future, prepositions with transport, comparatives and superlatives. Level A2.