Speaking, listening and writing activities on the topic of protests and strikes in France. Vocab and videos to engage students in discussion on this A-level topic.

Introductory lesson on Unit 12 (la politique et l’immigration) with some statistics and facts. Then it prompts students to prepare presentations on each main political party’s programme for immigration.

EDEXCEL IGCSE French mock written exam with questions 6, 7 and 8. Topics: hobbies, relationships, family, where I live and holidays.

Example of writing assessment to self or peer-assess in class, or even as homework. Students must underline verbs/tenses, highligh adjectives, circle pronouns, give a grade using the mark scheme and write 3 WWW and EBI.

Lessons about where you live including progressive translation sheets to work on specific grammar points (comparison, prepositions, BAGS adjectives, adjectival agreement, tenses)

Summer workbook with many different activities to revise during summer break. This helps bridging the gap and reviewing the main grammar components before moving on.

Activities prompting discussions based on the short film “Little Things are Big” exploring the internal struggles of a Black Man in the mid-1950’s.

3 presentations for tutor times, with some activities aimed at prompting discussions and reflexion. One is focused on the origins and the importance of Black History Month and the other one on the forgotten figures in the professional field. The last one is a reflective activity on why we need to celebrate BHM with a video from the UK Parliament and thinking activities.

Reading, listening, speaking/writing exercises based on the French architect Le Corbusier and its work that was listed as a UNESCO heritage site. A video from France 24 is used as a visual authentic document to work from. The exercises focus on irregular verbs in the present tense and the vocabulary of the architecture. Answers are provided in the document. Excellent for the topic of “Le Patrimoine” in A-level or for IB “Human Ingenuity” Level: B1/B2

3 excellent documents to promote French in school: Famous French speakers around the world (displays) Lesson presentation to promote Internation Day of Francophonie (20th March) - ideal for lesson or tutor time Famous French speakers by subjects to promote French across all departments (posters)

Worksheet on the Belgian architect Victor Horta and the “art nouveau” Listening, speaking, reading and writing activities are based on his biography and a video. Excellent for the IB or A-level (Le patrimoine) Conjugation of verbs in the irregular present tense activity too.

Resources for tutor time or assembly, exploring the origins of the commemoration, the different ceremonies, and wondering about the reason we should carry on remembering.

Listening, speaking/writing exercise on the topic of city development. The video focuses on the development of Lyon. Great for the IB (sharing of the planet/human ingenuity) or A-level (le patrimoine)

Lesson to revise the future tense in the context of Valentine’s Day.

Presentation with information on homophobia in France, using mainly the example of Bilal Hassani (French Eurovision singer) The presentation contains some listening (videos), speaking and reading tasks. It prompts some good discussion around the theme of homophobia and what is being done about it by the government and organisations.

Presentation for PSHE (RSE) to bring awareness on HIV & AIDS.

Lesson on the gilets jaunes movement including speaking/writing questions, research work, videos, information. UPDATED on 11/12/2018.

Gap fill activity on song “La semaine prochaine” Great for culture and revise simple future tense.