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I have over 25 years language teaching experience in UK secondary schools and 12 years as a Curriculum Leader. I was also a GCSE examiner for many years. I love languages and have enjoyed creating these resources. I am working on lots of resources for the GCSE new specifications.

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I have over 25 years language teaching experience in UK secondary schools and 12 years as a Curriculum Leader. I was also a GCSE examiner for many years. I love languages and have enjoyed creating these resources. I am working on lots of resources for the GCSE new specifications.
French GCSE 9 - 1 Specifications. A Resource Bundle to cover all of Theme 1 – Identity & Culture, Topics 1-4.
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French GCSE 9 - 1 Specifications. A Resource Bundle to cover all of Theme 1 – Identity & Culture, Topics 1-4.

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This covers the whole of Theme 1, Topics 1- 4. The work contained in this large bundle is enough for at least a complete half term. The bundle contains lengthy Power Points for each topic/ sub-theme. The Power Points are broken down into sections: 1) Grammar; 2) Listening; 3) Reading and Writing; and 4) Speaking. There are a large number of different worksheets to accompany exercises on the Power Points; and transcripts for the listening activities as well as answers for the activities. The wide range of exercises include: vocabulary match-ups; verb and tenses exercises; listening comprehensions with different tasks; numerous reading comprehensions with different types of exercises to complete; translations into English and into French; photo stimuli for written tasks; blog writing tasks; role-play cards (foundation and higher); photo cards for speaking activities and questions related to the general conversation section of the speaking exam.
French GCSE (9 - 1)- Translations, Exam Rubrics, Core Vocabulary.
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French GCSE (9 - 1)- Translations, Exam Rubrics, Core Vocabulary.

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This bundle contains three resource packs – all specifically designed for the GCSE New Specifications: 1. Translations. This document is in the format of worksheets/ a booklet that can be given to all GCSE students. It is broken down into themes and then into the 12 topics within each theme. For each topic there are translation exercises both into English, as on the Reading Exams and into French, as the Writing Exams. It is 36 pages in length and contains 120 translations of varying lengths and levels of challenge. 2. For the new GCSE exams, pupils will be expected to understand all French exam rubrics. This PowerPoint goes through all rubrics needed, starting with understanding the main verbs, commonly used words and then through to whole instructions in French. There are plenty of exercises for pupils to complete and a worksheet that accompanies the PowerPoint. 3. GCSE Vocabulary. This is a 29 page document which contains AQA French GCSE vocabulary. The vocabulary is categorised in to sections – including themes and topics within themes. It is easy to use these sections or even break down the sections to set regular vocabulary learning homework. This ensures that over the two-year GCSE course, students have been exposed to all essential vocabulary. There are vocabulary extras, particularly in the topics of: technology, social issues and global issues.
French GCSE (9 - 1)  A Complete Guide to Theme 3  Topics 1- 4.
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French GCSE (9 - 1) A Complete Guide to Theme 3 Topics 1- 4.

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This is a must to cover the whole of Theme 3 Current and future study and employment, Topics 1- 4. The work contained in this large bundle is enough for at least a complete half term. The bundle contains lengthy Power Points for each topic/ sub-theme. The Power Points are broken down into sections: 1) Grammar; 2) Listening; 3) Reading and Writing; and 4) Speaking. There are a large number of different worksheets to accompany exercises on the Power Points; and transcripts for the listening activities as well as answers for the activities. The wide range of exercises include: vocabulary match-ups; verb and tenses exercises; listening comprehensions with different tasks; numerous reading comprehensions with different types of exercises to complete; translations into English and into French; photo stimuli for written tasks; blog writing tasks; role-play cards (foundation and higher); photo cards for speaking activities and questions related to the general conversation section of the speaking exam.
French – School Equipment / L’Equipment Scolaire.
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French – School Equipment / L’Equipment Scolaire.

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This is a set of resources to introduce and practice 20 items of school equipment. The PowerPoint initially 10 items with practice exercises and then goes on to introduce and practice a further 10. The resource is easily adaptable if you want to introduce less. Articles and gender are also introduced and there is some practice of changing from un/une/ des to le/ la/ les/ l’ with grammar explanations. There is a range of activities on the PowerPoint and on an accompanying worksheet. The activities include speaking practice and repetition, match-ups, gap-fills, anagrams, a listening comprehension, grammar activities and writing opportunities. Answers for all exercises appear on the PowerPoint. Pupils will have a good knowledge of these school equipment items, and will be able to recognise and use them readily in the classroom.
French GCSE – Higher Tier - French Literature – Reading Comprehensions.
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French GCSE – Higher Tier - French Literature – Reading Comprehensions.

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Easily adaptable for home learning. As part of the new specifications for GCSE, students will have extracts from literary texts to answer questions about in the reading comprehension exams. This set of resources has extracts from 5 well known books with different activities to do on each of them. The resources are firstly presented on a PowerPoint, with all texts and questions appearing on the slides, as well as answers to the given activities. They also appear as 5 accompanying worksheets, which can be used independently and individually. Activities include: matching vocabulary, questions in French, questions in English, find the French from the text, multiple choice questions (in French and English), gap-fills and true or false. This is aimed at higher tier students.
French GCSE (9 - 1) Tenses Revision Sheets and/or Booklet.
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French GCSE (9 - 1) Tenses Revision Sheets and/or Booklet.

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Easily adaptable for home learning. This is a set revision sheets and/or a booklet to use as a revision or re-cap of 10 tenses in French. Each set of revision sheets covers one tense and shows clearly how each tense is formed, with examples. These revision sheets are an excellent resource for students; reinforcing the grammatical rules and ensuring students can accurately form the appropriate tense in French. Students can use these independently for writing tasks and/ or speaking preparation. The revision sheets/ booklet cover the following: The Present Tense. The Perfect Tense. The Imperfect Tense. The Pluperfect Tense. The Conditional Tense. The Immediate Future. The Simple Future. The Imperative. The Subjunctive. Infinitives. Each set of revision sheets for each tense are easy printable individually and also come in a booklet format. They are also suitable for A/S level.
Paris - A Cultural Resource.
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Paris - A Cultural Resource.

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This Paris resource is all in English and is an insight into Paris. There is lots of information about Paris itself and its top tourist attractions, which can be used by students in the task given: to create a brochure or e-brochure about Paris for English speaking tourists. There are also 2 quizzes for students to complete (with accompanying worksheets and answers on the PowerPoint), based on the information they have read on the PowerPoint, and a word search.
German – Healthy Lifestyle – Eine gesunde Lebensweise. KS3 & KS4.
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German – Healthy Lifestyle – Eine gesunde Lebensweise. KS3 & KS4.

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This is a very large set of resources to introduce and practise the topic of healthy lifestyle. The lengthy PowerPoint initially introduces a set of vocabulary related to healthy and unhealthy lifestyles, with some practice activities to follow. It then goes on to introduce ‘man muss’, ‘man sollte’ and ‘man darf nicht’, ‘man sollte nicht’ and combines this with the infinitives and vocabulary previously presented. There are a range of activities to follow, including a writing activity, listening, a gap fill and a translation. A grammar section follows introducing general adverbs and adverbs of time / frequency and how to add them to a text with exercises to follow. Some of the exercises throughout this PowerPoint are divided into option A (easier) and option B (more challenging). There follows a variety of different exercises (including reading comprehensions, match ups, grammar and a writing activity with help sheet) and a second listening activity. All answers appear on the PowerPoint. Following this there are photo card activities with example answers and a range of photos for class speaking or writing work. This is aimed at Year 9 and/ or GCSE students. In all there are over 24 different activities and the PowerPoint is 107 slides long. To accompany the PowerPoint there are two worksheet documents (one includes all activities and option A only, and the second is the same but with option B) for all the activities, which are easily editable. There is also a printable help sheet for one of the writing tasks. Pupils will gain an excellent knowledge of a wide range of ways healthy and unhealthy lifestyles can be presented and practised, and will be confident to recognise and use them in a range of situations.
German – Places in the Town/ In der Stadt.
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German – Places in the Town/ In der Stadt.

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This is a set of resources to introduce and practice 22 places in the town and lots more. The PowerPoint initially introduces places in the town items in 2 sections, each with practice exercises, along with their plural forms. The resource is easily adaptable if you want to introduce less. There is a wide range of activities on the PowerPoint and on an accompanying worksheet. ‘Es gibt einen, eine, ein’ is introduced and ‘es gibt keinen, keine, kein’ with practice activities. There are reading comprehensions, translations, true/ false activities, match ups, fill the blanks. The idea of what you can do with ‘man kann’ is also introduced and practiced. Pupils will gain a good knowledge of a wide range of places in the town, and will be able to recognise and use them in a range of situations. The work in this pack of resources will certainly cover several lessons.
The Conditional Tense in French - a complete guide
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The Conditional Tense in French - a complete guide

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The PowerPoint gives a step by step guide to understanding and forming the conditional tense. The PowerPoint can be used for pupils to copy from in order to form accurate grammar/ resource notes in their books, which they can then refer back to when working individually to form the conditional tense. On the PowerPoint, there is a whole range of different exercises to complete to allow lots of practice and also to check comprehension. There is a worksheet that accompanies the PowerPoint. The second worksheet has over 30 questions in French for pupils to answer by using the conditional tense and can promote lots of speaking activities in the classroom.
A Complete Guide to the Perfect Tense in French - all verb types.
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A Complete Guide to the Perfect Tense in French - all verb types.

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This bundle covers all aspects of the perfect tense in French. There are four lengthy PowerPoints which will certainly take several lessons in order for pupils to understand and successfully form the perfect tense of avoir verbs, both regular and irregular; all ere verbs; reflexive verbs and verbs in the negative. The PowerPoints can be used for pupils to use or copy to form accurate grammar/ resource notes in their books, which they can then refer back to when working individually to form the past tense. On each Powerpoint there are lots of exercises for pupils to complete to check comprehension. There are translation exercises, in line with the new GCSE specifications. There are also many more worksheets with exercises that could be used as class or homework and will indicate the pupils' ability to understand and form this tense. This is a tried and tested method.
Using Both the Perfect and Imperfect Tenses.
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Using Both the Perfect and Imperfect Tenses.

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This resource enables students (who have learnt both the perfect and the imperfect tenses in French) to practise using them together and to reinforce the differences between the two tenses. The PowerPoint gives a step-by-step guide to using both tenses together and there is a whole range of different exercises to complete to allow lots of practice and also to check comprehension. All exercises are also on a printable worksheet. The exercises include translation, photo cards and free writing/speaking practice, in line with the new GCSE specifications.
The pluperfect Tense / Le plus que parfait in French - a complete guide..
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The pluperfect Tense / Le plus que parfait in French - a complete guide..

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This resource is a comprehensive pack to ensure students can understand and successfully form the pluperfect tense. There are two lengthy Power Points, which will take several lessons in order for pupils to grasp and successfully conjugate the pluperfect tense of avoir verbs, both regular and irregular, as well as all être verbs, including reflexives. The Power Points can be used for pupils to use or copy to form accurate grammar/ resource notes in their books, which they can then refer back to when working individually to form this tense. On each PowerPoint there are lots of exercises for pupils to complete to check comprehension. The exercises are mainly translation, which are in line with the new GCSE specifications. There are worksheets to accompany each PowerPoint. There is also a further worksheet to complete after the two Power Points and this is aimed at higher tier students.
The  Subjunctive in French - A Complete Guide.
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The Subjunctive in French - A Complete Guide.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to the subjunctive in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using the subjunctive. The regular and irregular forms of the subjunctive are introduced, as well as the range of verbs, expressions etc that are followed by the subjunctive. There is also a lengthy worksheet, which accompanies a lengthy PowerPoint (41 slides). This is a tried and tested method to ensure comprehension and check the ability to confidently form the subjunctive, through an extensive range of exercises.
Conjunctions in French - A Complete Guide.
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Conjunctions in French - A Complete Guide.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to a wide range of conjunctions needed to achieve an excellent grade at GCSE, in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using conjunctions. There are lots of examples and practice activities to complete. There is also a worksheet, which accompanies the PowerPoint (21 slides). This is a tried and tested method to ensure comprehension and check the ability to confidently create more complex phrases, through an extensive range of exercises.
The Passive in French - A Complete Guide.
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The Passive in French - A Complete Guide.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to the passive in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using the passive. The passive is introduced in the present, perfect, imperfect, pluperfect, future and conditional tenses. There is also a worksheet, which accompanies the PowerPoint. This is a tried and tested method to ensure comprehension and check the ability to confidently form the passive, through an extensive range of exercises.
Adjectives in French: including demonstrative & interrogative.
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Adjectives in French: including demonstrative & interrogative.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to adjectives in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using adjectives. It starts with adjectival rules and agreement, going through irregulars and irregular patterns. The PowerPoint then introduces and explains demonstrative and interrogative adjectives. Throughout and following each section there are exercises for pupils to complete to check comprehension. There is also a lengthy worksheet, which accompanies the PowerPoint.
Quantifiers and Intensifiers in French - A Complete Guide.
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Quantifiers and Intensifiers in French - A Complete Guide.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to quantifiers and intensifiers in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using quantifiers and intensifiers. There are lots of examples and practice activities to complete. There is also a worksheet, which accompanies the PowerPoint (20 slides). This is a tried and tested method to ensure comprehension and check the ability to confidently form quantifiers and intensifiers, through an extensive range of exercises.
Comparatives and Superlatives in French - A Complete Guide.
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Comparatives and Superlatives in French - A Complete Guide.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to comparatives and superlatives in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using comparatives and superlatives. The regular and irregular forms are introduced, and there are lots of examples and practice activities to complete. There is also a worksheet, which accompanies a lengthy PowerPoint (29 slides). This is a tried and tested method to ensure comprehension and check the ability to confidently form comparatives and superlatives, through an extensive range of exercises.
French Verbs & Tenses - An Essential Pack.
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French Verbs & Tenses - An Essential Pack.

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This large bundle contains all you need for the future, present, perfect tenses in French. Each resource contains at least one PowerPoint and at least one worksheet to accompany it and they all start by introducing the tense in a clear step-by-step format, which ensures comprehension, with a large number of practice activities. Each PowerPoint contains grammar notes that pupils can record themselves to refer back to for revision/ future work. This method of grammar tutorials has been tried and tested over years of teaching. Tenses included: The Immediate Future The Simple Future The Present Tense – Regular Verbs The Present Tense – Irregular Verbs The Present Tense – Reflexive Verbs The Negative of Present Tense verbs The Perfect Tense – Avoir Verbs The Perfect Tense – Être Verbs The Perfect Tense – Reflexive Verbs The Negative of Perfect Tense Verbs