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, Y7 (Beginner)

Where is Spotty? Super simple PowerPoint with a guessing activity. Prepositions sur, sous, devant and derrière. For Eric Hill fans! But the dog comes copyright-free from pixabay.com.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Another communicative "ask and move" task, this one about French immigration figures. Good for Y13.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Another "Ask and move" communicative task on the topic of internet use in France (2018). Three "experts" are questioned by other members of the class who have to find answers to ten questions. Good for Y13 or a very good Y12. Keeping it communicative!

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

An "Ask and move" task-based activity about family life in France in 2019. Quite a few statistics here - good for AO4 at A-level. But in this task students have to seek information from three "experts" who have a different paragraph each. Keeping it communicative!

, Y10-11 (Intermediate)

Another task-based activity similar to the one posted previously. "Ask and move" task where pupils have to question four "experts" about up-and-coming F1 star Charles Leclerc. Look in the Lesson Plans section.

, Y10-11 (Intermediate)

A task-based activity based on "Ask and Move" from our book Breaking the Sound Barrier. This one requires pairs of pupils to find information from four experts on Paris. The experts are posted around the room each expert possessing a paragraph of information. The rest of the class are in pairs, with one information seeker and one scribe. This task is easily adaptable to other topics (and languages). It can be simplified or made more complex for A-level. It should produce a noisy and productive classroom.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Text and exercises. A married woman whose husband is away all the time tells of her experience in a blog post. Vocab to find, summary and translation into English.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Text and exercises. A Belgian immigrant mum tells her story. Vocab to find, questions, lexical work, summary and translation into French. Answers provided.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Text and exercises on the Service National Universal for young people in France. Vocab to find, lexical work, gap-fill, questions in French, summary.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

Translation into English about rationing during the occupation of France. Model answer provided.