Video listening. This is a YoutTube short recruitment video featuring a female volunteer firefighter talking about her job. It is sub-titled so not too hard and suitable for Y12. Questions in French and a chance to talk about what a vocation is. Answers given. Volunteering is an A-level sub-theme for AQA. CEFR B1.
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A full lesson plan with exercises on the climate crisis. Text, 'find the French', true/false, multi-choice, questions in English and French, pair vocab test. CEFR A2.
A short text with exercises about a possible partial solution to prison overcrowding in France. Text, multi-choice, words to find and a 90-word summary to write, with a model provided. In the current affairs section near the top of the page. CEFR B1/2.
A grammar sheet on asking questions. 20 answers to match to questions, then students must create their own questions to go with a list of 10 answers. CEFR A2. Fairly easy GCSE. Foundation students could just do the first half of the exercise.
This is an idea I came acroos many years ago. Students work in pairs. Each partner has a fairy story, but there are 15 differences between the two stories. The students must work together to identify them. A classic information gap task. Chat GPT wrote the stories, which I lightly edited. CEFR B2.
A booklet comprising 18 pages of vocab building, sentence creation and fluency practice tasks for the nine AQA GCSE sub-themes. Also useful and adaptable for Pearson Edexcel, even though they do not specify topics. The whole booklet could be used, or specific topics chosen to share with students. CEFR A2/B1 (GCSE Higher).
I've uploaded another parallel reading task to the Y7 collection. It's called 'A day in the life of a cat'. Students must read the parallel texts, find true statements, then complete some easy daily routine senetnces of their own. CEFR A1.
I have updated and expanded an A-level resource for Y13 (B2) on the engagement of young people in politics in France (AQA sub-theme). I have added a 'tick the right statements' task and a 90-word summary. Answers given.
This is a series of PowerPoint slides using the 'disappearing text' principle which works so well. A beginner, very short text about Maxime, with words gradually removed in each slide. Ends with a short scaffolded writing task. Edit as necessary for your class. Instructions given. CEFR A1.
A text with exercises on islamophobia in France. Easy text, some vocab to find (not much), correct statements to spot, comprehension questions and discussion. Answers provided. CEFR B1/2.