Text with exercises about the Tour de France. Informational text, vocab to find with hints, true/false/not mentioned for close reading and bullet point summary to do in English.

A text with questions and translation in English on the subject of violence against women. Answers given. Maybe best done in class to avoid Google Translate?? Available free on the Samples page.

A beginner game of 'strip bingo' using full sentences as opposed to individual words. This supplies lots of comprehensible listening and reading for beginners. Common verbs used.

A beginner sentence builder called 'Moi'. Name, age, height, hair, eyes, likes, what I play, what I do. Suggested teaching sequence and extra gapped sentence builder provided.

A simple sentence builder frame on the subject of future holiday plans (using the near future - aller + infinitive. Possible lesson plan suggested. Usable with Y7 and Y9, or even as a simple pared-down model for Y10-11.

An instant 30 minute listening text for Y11 (or even Y12 - AQA cyber-société sub-theme). A teacher read text about personal data protection online. True/false/not mentioned and gap-fill with options. Answers given. There are a number of these on the Y10-11 page, at various levels.

Video listening. A good report from France Info TV about a charity which collects waste food from markets around France, redistributing it to people in need - la tente des glaneurs. Questions in English as this report is fairly long at 5m 45. Answers given. Best for Y13 or a high-flying Y12. This would fit with the themes of volunteering, sustainable development and poverty.

Advanced "30 minute listening" about the French Resistance. This is a "correct the faulty transcript" task which supplies useful listening and an overview of the role of the Résistance intérieure. Teacher and pupil copies provided, with a few notes.

A-level listening. This is a "correct the faulty transcript" activity on the topic of women living alone in France. The teacher reads the text, students listen, underline where they hear differences and write in the word(s) they hear. Good for the A-level family theme, with just a few facts and figures.

Video listening. This resource is linked to a Peppa Pig video on YouTube called Premier jour de neige. The exrcises is to complete sentences by choosing one of three vocab options. A vocab gloss is also given to help. A very good Y9 class would manage this, but probably Y10 is better.