A PowerPoint lesson to practise holiday language in the past (perfect tense). Illustrated slides, a memory test, oral summary and a few 'disappearing text' slides. Lots of opportunities to listen, read and speak. Plenty of built-in repetition. Editable. CEFR A1.

A listening/reading activity based on a 1jour1question video entitled 'Qui est Aya Nakamura ?'. Students listen, then complete the gap-fill, which is a ChatGPT summary of the video transcript. Options are provided.

PowerPoint called 'Spotty est parti en vacances'. A lesson sequence of about 30 minutes with examples of 3rd person sentences, a guessing game and memory test. CEFR A1.

A text with exercises for Y10-11 (GCSE). An article (ChatGPT) about banning social media use for under-15s. Vocab to find, written bullet point summary, oral summary, false statements to correct, translation into French. CEFR A2.

A text with exercises. Based on a text about a French bill to ban social media use for under 15s (i.e. changing the age of 'digital majority' from 13 to 15). Pre-reading questions, text, vocab to find, multi-choice, questions, lexical work, oral summary. Good discussion issue for Y13 (CEFR B2).

Another noughts and crosses game. 5 slides focused on the near future, this one using sentences to translate. Editable. CEFR A1.

A noughts and crosses starter focused on the near future. Questions to answer. Five slides, with instructions. CEFR A2.

A current affairs article about the recent riots and curfew in New Caledonia (Nouevelle-Calédonie), the French territory in the Pacific. Text, vocab to find, bullet point summary in English, and oral summary in French. CEFR B2.

Another 'Correct the transcript' task, this one about social media use. Teacher script to be read aloud and displayed for correction (or played with the accompanying MP3), pupil script. Good for careful listening at GCSE level. To make the audio I use Text to MP3, a free app available from Microsoft. CEFR A2.

A 'correct the transcript' task for GCSE level. This one is a short text about Taylor Swift. (New GCSE topic: celebrity culture.) Students hear the text (from the teacher, or using the MP3 recording) and underline and correct the version they have in front of them. There are about a dozen similar tasks on the Y10-11 page. CEFR A2.