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, Adult students

Vous aimez les animaux? Video listening task. The Zoo de Vincennes in Paris has reopened. This is a short BFM TV report with some vox pops. The worksheet has pre-listening discussion, true/false/not mentioned and vocabulary.

, Y7 (Beginner)

Three new battleships grids in Y8 and Y9 sections, covering perfect and future tenses. Le weekend dernier and le weekend prochain

, Y7 (Beginner)

Video listening/reading task for beginners or primary pupils. A girl describes what's in her pencil case. Students tick off any items in French she mention from a long list. Knowledge of items and colours needed.

, Adult students

Video listening for adult students (and maybe A-level too) : a delicious boeuf bourguignon recipe with re-ordering exercise. My mouth is watering as I write this. 12-24 hours of marinating seems to be one of the secrets.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Video listening on La Ligue contre le cancer. Pre-listening discussion and gap fill. Good for AS level (health), A2 level (associations) and adult students. As with all these video listening tasks the link is on the worksheet.

, Adult students

Article about confusing nutritional advice with vocabulary list to complete and questions in French on text and for general discussion. Could be used at A level, but aimed primarily at adults.

, Y9 (Low intermediate)

Honk alert! Peppa Pig video listening: La fête de l'école. Worksheet with vocabulary to complete (some letters provided) and false sentences to correct. Could be used in Y10-11 too. Good chance to teach animal sounds: coin coin, cot cot, ouaf ouaf, groin groin... good luck with that!

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Article and exercises on air pollution and the 7 million deaths it causes every year in the world. Vocabulary, lexical exercises, questions and translation into French. Also placed in adult student section.

, Adult students

Video listening for adults. Recipe for a Gruyère cheese and ham appetiser. Worksheet has true/false, matching, oral summary and vocabulary. Quite easy. An easy recipe too! A little Worcester sauce might go well too! Adults, good intermediate and advanced students could do this, make it and bring it into class.

, Y8 (Very low intermediate), FREE

Simple children's story about a naughty gingerbread man who gets his comeuppance written by Joanne Wallace. Focus on perfect tense, with true/false, vocabulary list to complete and questions in French. Thanks, Jo. Available on the free samples page.