Video listening based on a video from France 24 on YouTube. About the perfume industry in Grasse. A faulty transcription to correct and gap-fill. Answers provided.

A PowerPoint presentation on the imperfect tense. This would make a good introduction to the tense.

Video listening for advanced students. A retrospective from Euronews about May 68. For this task students follow the transcription which has errors in it. They must underline where they hear differences, then write in what they hear precisely. Answers given. This would go well with the sub-themes of politics, strikes and demonstrations (AQA).

Video listening. It's Petit Ours Brun again, this time going sledging (the snow type) with his parents. Correct sentences to spot and words to match up.

A text and exercises about a boating holiday in Charente Maritime. Text with underlined words and phrases to replace, comprehension questions and a short essay to write (optional). Would suit a good Y10-11 class (intermediate).

Video listening. Linked to a Petit Ours Brun video. This worksheet has correct sentences to spot and words to match up. This might benefit from some teacher scaffolding too. You could use this in Y9 too, depending on the class.

Two PowerPoint presentations, one on the Immediate Future (various verbs) and one on the Perfect Tense (various verbs). These include pair work, guessing games and negatives. Ready-made 30 minute target language lesson sequences.

PowerPoint presentation about common animals.

Two new simple PowerPoints to teach weather expressions and likes/dislikes (with food) to beginners.

A creative paired storytelling game featuring use of the Perfect and Imperfect tenses. This is a lesson plan adapted and added to from an idea I came across on the British Council Teaching English website, attributed to Jackie McEvoy. Low preparation. Suitable for a good Y10-11 class (intermediate).