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, Y10-11 (Intermediate), FREE

Stick-in "writing strips" which can be used as prompts for Higher Tier GCSE writing (intermediate). These were sent to me by Mel Bulmer and are also on the free samples page. Students stick them on the left hand side of their exercise book or paper.

I am also grateful to Chris Tanner who sent me updated versions of two A-level documents on the site: notes on the political system and the left and right in French politics. These are marked as updated on the A-level page.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Advanced video listening. This one is about electronic tags from FR3/Youtube (AQA sub-theme "Comment on traite les criminels"). Vocab to complete and questions in French for oral or written work. As always check the availability of this video.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

A-level video listening. Prisons in France. Vocabulary list, true statements to tick, gap-fill. This short video talks about some of the latest facts, figures and issues about French prisons (June 2017). This worksheet replaces the one about Fresnes prison for the video link is now dead.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Video listening. This is based on the first 20 minutes of a film about the armed resistance in France during the occupation. The worksheet is broken down into seven sections and includes vocab, questions in French and English and some translation. This part of the 50 minute video focuses on the rise of the communist resistance. It will be useful for the relevant Edexcel and Eduqas/WJEC sub-themes. Interesting stuff!

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

A third A-level sub-theme conversation booklet, this one for the Eduqas/WJEC exam board. Same format as the others: vocab lists followed by questions for conversation practice.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

A sub-theme conversation booklet for Year 2 of the Edexcel A-level course. This consists of my vocab booklet with accompanying questions to help prepare for the speaking assessment. This is in addition to the AQA version I posted yesterday.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

An AQA A-level booklet for conversation on sub-themes. This consists of my vocabulary lists for each Year 2 sub-theme with accompanying questions for conversation. Other board versions will follow in due course.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Texts and various exercises on demonstrations. This is an excellent fit with on of the AQA A-level sub-themes but should be of general interest too. This chunky unit of work includes a text, vocab to complete, true/false, gap-fill, lexical manipulation, grammar, summary and translation. All your favourites! Answer key provided.

, Y10-11 (Intermediate)

Imperfect tense crossword. Gap-fill sentences to complete.

, Y10-11 (Intermediate)

Intermediate (Higher GCSE) reading. Five short Tripadvisor-style paragraphs about visiting the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie in Paris. Matching task, "find the French" and gap-fill with options. Good Y11 activity or excellent Y10 class.