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, Y12-13 (Advanced)

A2 level text and exercises on African migrants. Personal accounts of African migrants who have come to Europe with the aid of people traffickers. Text, vocabulary and questions in English. Appalling stories.

, Y12-13 (Advanced), FREE

A-level text and exercises on social background and educational achivement in France. Hot topic! This is perfectly pitched for A2 level in England and Wales. Article, vocabulary, questions in French, translation both ways, oral work and gapfill. Offered as a free sample.

, Adult students

Text and exercises on colour-blindness (le daltonisme). Daltonisme after the British physician John Dalton (1766-1844). Multi-choice questions in French, questions in English and brief oral task. I've put this in both the Adult and A-level sections. Good for AS level or excellent Y11 in Engand and Wales.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Advanced level English to French translation. On the benefits and challenges of the free movement of labour within the EU. Model translation provided. May work well with advanced level adults.

, Adult students

Video listening for A-level/adult students. This is about Intermarché's decision to sell mis-shapen fruit and vegetables to reduce waste. Great idea. True/false/not mentioned and vocabulary to complete.

, Y10-11 (Intermediate)

Intermediate reading. This is an adapted short fait divers about a cat saved from the flames and resuscitated with a child's oxygen mask by firefighters. Aah! Easy reading, vocabulary to find and questions in English. Good for Y9 or Y10.

, Y10-11 (Intermediate)

Intermediate/GCSE video listening. Peppa pig returns! This time it's one about making pancakes. Guess who is not very good at it! The sheet is linked, as usual, to an online video. Short vocab list provided, correct sentences to identify and vocab to complete. You could show it in class (Youtube access needed) or give the sheet for pupils to do for homework.

, Adult students

Video listening for advanced level or adult students. Béatrice talks about her job as a special needs teacher working in Bayeux, Normandy. Questions in French and a vocabulary list to complete. Good, clear recording. For adults it could be a good stimulus for them to talk about their work.

, Y7 (Beginner)

A slightly adapted version of an authentic school equipment list for Y6 or Y7 pupils. Simple translation, along with an opportunity to introduce use of paper or online dictionaries.

, Y10-11 (Intermediate)

Text and exercises entitled Ma meilleure copine. Intermediate level text (excellent Y9 to Y11). Vocabulary list to complete, false sentenves to correct, gapfill, oral and written exploitation.