A text with exercises about the current state of the prison system in France, following a recent review by the inspector of prisons. Text, vocab to find, questions in French, oral summary, paired vocab testing and written summary. Good for Y13 (B1/2).

An A-level '30 minute listening' task on the topic of poverty and food insecurity. There is an optional MP3 track you can use, or just read aloud the text. There is a true/false/not mentioned task, gap-fill and optional 90 word summary for which you could use the listening or the transcript of the text. Spot on for Y13 (CEFR B1/2).

A set of sentences to translate into French on negatives. Good for Y12, or even Y13 as revision. (CEFR B1)

Another beginner parallel reading task, this one on Charles de Gaulle. Recent parallel reading tasks have had a greater focus on topics with a cultural leaning. Usual format.

A beginner parallel text reading task about Louis Pasteur. Text in French and English, true/false, cognates to find and a vocab list to complete. A chance to explain pasteurisation!

A beginner parallel reading activity. Subject: the brown bear. Parallel texts, cognates to find, true/false and a vocab list to complete. This joins the many other examples on the Y7/Primary page.

Video listening. A short video with textual support about PE in French schools and the value of sport. True/false/not mentioned, gap-fill and conversation questions. Eayy to add a class survey to this. CEFR A2.

A set of translation sentences with answers. Perfect tense, avoir, irregular past participles.

A set of translation sentences with answers. Perfect tense, -ir and -re verbs, regular past participles.

A set of translation sentences with answers. Perfect tense, être verbs.