Text and exercise on volunteering. Elise is a runner who volunteered to help with a race in Paris. She blogs about her experience. Vocabulary list to complete, true sentences to tick, questions, translation both ways, lexical work, oral practice. Good for new AS/A-levels.

A guide to writing good GCSE essays (Higher Tier). There is a PowerPoint version and Word handout, with mark schemes, advice and a model essay. I have previously posted a similar resource for Foundation Tier. This is for the new GCSE, first teaching from September 2016. You could adapt it to help with composition writing in general.

20 Higher Tier short translation paragraphs for the new GCSE specifications (intermediate level). I took examples from the AQA, Pearson and OCR specimens and designed more in the same style and of a similar level of difficulty. Model answers supplied.

100 Foundation Tier translation sentences for the new GCSEs. You could use these with younger pupils too, but they would work well for practice in the run-up to exams. Answers provided.

Article and exercises on the rise of the far right in France. This topic features in at least on of the new A-level specifications. Article, vocabulary list to complete, lexical work, true statements to tick off, summary, translation both ways and gap-fill. Answers provided.

Vocabulary booklet for the new AQA AS/A-level specification. This one covers the first six 'sub-themes': family, cyber-society, volunteering, cultural heritage, music and cinema. This would be a useful reference handout for students. The specifications contain no vocab lists.

Article with exercises about the occupation of France during the second world war. Recollections of four women. Vocabulary to complete, tick true statements, questions, gap-fill, summary, translation both ways.

Please note that the reading texts with exercises on the A-level page have been reorganised to better fit the themes from the new AS-level and A-level specifications being used in England and Wales from September 2016. They are all still there and will be added to.

Six translations into French from stimulus texts for the new AS=level exams, June 2017.

Conversation booklet and vocabulary lists for the new Eduqas (WJEC) specification. This is the third resource of this type. AQA and Edexcel/Pearson already posted.