This starter activity is to practise personality words. In pairs, students point at an adjective on the sheet and then give a sentence about someone they know, changing the adjective ending where necessary.

A list of greetings, including ‘bonjour’ and ‘comment t’appelles-tu?’ with random letters missing. Pupils fill in the gaps.

Pupils must get 4 in a row to get a point for their team. Click on the relevant colour to make the shape change to that colour. 5 in a row could mean 2 points! This topic is clothes.

Based on the game show, Pointless, this resource works with cognates in French. Full instructions are in the notes section of the PPT.

Introduce the well-known poem ‘L’Automne’ using the PPT and use the worksheet alongside it. The poem goes through the poem, using the words and images for certain parts of the poem to aid understanding. Pupils do gap-fill on the worksheet whilst listening and watching the presentation. By the end of the detailed presentation, pupils will be able to write their own version of the poem in French, using support.

Use the PPT to introduce family members in German. Print and copy the family tree from the presentation, so pupils can follow and make notes. Pupils then use the clues (e.g. my dad’s brother) to identify the family member.

Use this PPT to introduce pupils to adjectives to describe personality and then both masculine and feminine versions.

Give each pupil a handout of these slides, as well as going through how it works. Working from the centre circle, pupils choose options and add extra detail to produce a paragraph in the perfect tense.

Pupils roll a dice and then conjugate the given -er verb. Answers can be revealed at the end.

Teach pupils about adverbs in French using this PPT.

Use this PPT to teach pupils how adjectives work in French. It includes regular and irregular endings, along with common adjectives that never change.

Use this PPT to teach pupils about the perfect tense with être in French.

Use this PPT to teach pupils about the perfect tense with avoir in French.

Good for revision for speaking exams. Pupils can do this in pairs. In advance, choose the topics or sub-topics. Their partner decides if their answer is good enough. If so, they colour in the segment in the relevant colour. If not, they discuss why and may try again. This is just one of many possible activities.

Introducing the time in German. Starts with a reminder of the time in English, then introduces it in German and ends with mini whiteboard practice.

Use this slide as a handout for weaker pupils, instead of asking them to make notes when being taught directions in German.

This bundle of resources includes a PPT to introduce the new French A level from AQA, followed by an activity using a popular song in the French charts. There is also a worksheet to go with the song activity. The booklet is designed to accompany the PPT and includes information about the new A level in French from AQA. Remember, you may need to edit such information as the number of teachers and lessons. This is on page 2. There is reference to resources on Kerboodle as well, which of course will not be relevant to your students, so you may wish to delete/edit these parts.

Use this PPT to introduce household chores. At the end, there is a game where pupils must raise one or both hands to show comprehension.

Just like the Radio 4 show, the timer lasts for 1 minute. Get students to talk for one minute about a given topic in the TL.