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I like to create interactive and engaging resources to broaden the students' knowledge in their subject and to expand their general knowledge with cultural activities (the tasks are often link to paintings analysis, songs, film extracts, etc.) You will find neat and organised PowerPoint presentations to engage the students and to give them the motivation to learn !

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I like to create interactive and engaging resources to broaden the students' knowledge in their subject and to expand their general knowledge with cultural activities (the tasks are often link to paintings analysis, songs, film extracts, etc.) You will find neat and organised PowerPoint presentations to engage the students and to give them the motivation to learn !
Ma maison (interieur) / My house (inside) - French Expo 1 Module 3 lecon 2
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Ma maison (interieur) / My house (inside) - French Expo 1 Module 3 lecon 2

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Expo 1 - French Module 3 - lecon 2 Ma maison / My house Lesson starter - Who has got the biggest house ? cultural slide Revision of the vocabulary small/big/semi-detached house Brain storming - can you name any room ? Listening task from the book Vocabulary presentation and practice - kitchen / living room / bathroom / bedroom / hall / garden ... Listening activity - listen and fill the gaps Grammar point - Il y a + exercise Speaking task - describe a house to your partner Plenary - pair activity - worksheet find the name of the rooms PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU DOWNLOAD IT!
Le soir / in the evening - French Expo 1 Module 3 lecon 4
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Le soir / in the evening - French Expo 1 Module 3 lecon 4

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11 slides on what you do in the evening and using the affirmative/negative form of a verb Lesson starter : cognates / false friend spotting Listening task - fill in the gaps with the missing words Learning the vocabulary - write down what you see on the picture Interactive activity - Who is doing what ? Organise the pictures. Grammar point - NE...PAS + exercise Plenary - writing about you PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU DOWNLOAD IT !
Ou es-tu? Ou vas-tu? / Places in town 2  - French Expo 1 Module 4 lecon 3
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Ou es-tu? Ou vas-tu? / Places in town 2 - French Expo 1 Module 4 lecon 3

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9 slides to say where you are and where you are going in French, based on the book Expo 1 Heinemann/Pearson Lesson starter: cultural vocab recap' with famous places in Paris Listening task : introducing the new vocabulary Interactive activity : learning the new vocabulary through pictures Grammar point : au / a la / a l' / aux + exercise Speaking task : Where are you ? I am at the... Reading task: reading text messages and answering some questions Plenary : writ your own text message to say where you are PLEASE LEAVE A MESSAGE IF YOU DOWNLOAD IT !
Ma maison (exterieur)  / My house (outside)  - French Expo 1 Module 3 lecon 2
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Ma maison (exterieur) / My house (outside) - French Expo 1 Module 3 lecon 2

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Expo 1 Pearson - French Module 3 - lecon 2 Ma maison / My house Lesson starter - cultural discovery of different French houses Vocabulary presentation and practice - Where do you live ? big/small house - semi-detached - a flat - a farm Cultural point : le Palais de l'Elysee and un appartement haussmannien Listening activity - where do they live? Writing task - where do you live? Speaking pair activity Plenary - talking about where I live PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU DOWNLOAD IT!
La Revolution Francaise - The French Revolution - Bastille Day
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La Revolution Francaise - The French Revolution - Bastille Day

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10 slides on the French Revolution to explain what it is. - Brainstorming to start the lesson - Listening activity : video 'The French revolution in a nutshell' to understand what happened on the 14th July 1789. the students answer the 3 questions What ? When ? Where ? - Class activity : What is la Marseillaise ? Listen to an extract of the song and fill in the gaps in the lyrics - Why is the flag blue white red ? - Writing activity (GCSE training) - Describe the picture : Delacroix painting, la Liberte guidant le peuple. Recap of the vocabulry in the foreground/background etc. - Quizlet vocabulary practice - the students can scan the QR code to land on the quizlet page and practice the vocab. Print the flashcards from the website to practice the vocabulary in class.
Quiz William Shakespeare and lesson on The Globe Theatre
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Quiz William Shakespeare and lesson on The Globe Theatre

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A fun and interactive 10 questions quiz about the life and work of William Shakespeare, with illustrated answers. 5 slides on the Globe theatre: - a 3 minutes challenge to find as many words as possible with the letters GLOBE THEATRE - brainstorming with the word 'the Globe' - history of the building and general description - listening comprehension with a video presenting the Globe in London and 5 questions (with answers) about that video Plenary: Individual research on Shakespeare Great as a unit starter or a general introduction to Shakespeare. Suitable for one full lesson. PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU DOWNLOAD IT!
Ma chambre / My bedroom + prepositions - French Expo 1 module 3 lecon 3
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Ma chambre / My bedroom + prepositions - French Expo 1 module 3 lecon 3

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EXPO 1 Pearson - Module 3 Chez moi - Lecon 3 Ma chambre Full lesson covering the vocabulary of the bedroom and the prepositions. Suitable for 2 lessons. Lesson starter - group activity on the different category of words (noun, verb, adjective, pronoun). Grammar point - what is a preposition? dans - devant - derriere - sur - sous Interactive and fun activity What can you see in the bedroom ? to learn and practice the vocabulary. Practice the prepositions - Where is Paul ? Speaking activity in pairs - Ou est Paul? Paul est ... . Writing task - fill in the gaps with the prepositions. Plenary - Write about your own bedroom. PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT IF YOU DOWNLOAD IT!
Easter in France - Paques en France KS3 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9
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Easter in France - Paques en France KS3 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9

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A fun and entertaining Easter lesson to learn about the French traditions : - lesson starter : match the English and the French key words of the lesson - Guess the missing words activity to talk about the Easter bells - 4 slides with questions like 'describe what is on the picture' to look at what French people do and eat - Easter vocabulary drill - a recap grammar point on masculin/feminin - an exercise to identify masculin and feminin words - a more challenging exercise: agree the noun/adjective - an entertaining reading activity : decorate your easter egg (the students read a text an follow the instructions to decorate an egg in their books) - a writing activity to talk about what you would like for Easter - a plenary on your way out It is a great complete lesson which is suitable for Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9 if you adapt the different activities to your groups !
Noel en France
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Noel en France

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Full lesson on the tradition of Christmas in France The traditionnal Christmas market in Alsace Les santons de Provence Les illuminations a Paris et le sapin des Galeries Lafayette lesson starter : christmas vocab match up the images and the French words map of France recap North South East West - can you place those cities ? listening activity : watch a video about the tradition in the south of France writing activity : describe the picture speaking activity : choose your favourite Galerie Lafayette Christmas tree plenary : can you recognise these French Christmas songs ?
Easter creative writing KS3 year 7 year 8 year 9
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Easter creative writing KS3 year 7 year 8 year 9

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A fun and entertaining creative writing lesson on Easter ! Starter activity : Read the beginning of the sentence and imagine what is going to happen next. Fun facts about easter and eggs. Creative writing about a man who built a nest on a building and spent a few days there, living like a bird.
Joyeux Noel - French Christmas lesson Powerpoint and worksheet
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Joyeux Noel - French Christmas lesson Powerpoint and worksheet

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Full French lesson on Christmas - Powerpoint + worksheet - lesson starter : Christmas vocabulary match up the image and the French word - grammar point : IL Y A - reading activity : read the description of the Christmas tree on the worksheet and draw the Christmas tree - listening activity : Fill in the gaps of the song Vive le Vent ! - writing : write your Christmas list in French
Card game - French comics characters
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Card game - French comics characters

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Kinesthetic activity. The students are given a card ans they have to find their matching pair by asking French questions to each others, for example COMMENT T'APPELLES-TU ?
Paris 2024 - les jeux olympiques / Olympic Games Paris 2024
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Paris 2024 - les jeux olympiques / Olympic Games Paris 2024

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50 slides in French about the Olympic Games organised in Paris this Summer (ressources and ideas based on the official website) - explore this amazing event through reading, listening, speaking and writing activities in French ! 50 slides (all 100% in French) which can easily be divided into 4 or 5 lessons depending in how much depth you want to explore this topic - adaptable to all levels (with beginners you can do some activities in English for example) Lesson objectives : Understand the significance of the 2024 Olympic Games being held in Paris Learn key vocabulary related to the Olympics in French Discuss the impact of the Olympics on Paris and its cultural heritage Part 1 : the symbols of Paris 2024 / les symboles des JO 2024 Part 2 : the Flamme / la Flamme Olympique Part 3 : the sports (including extensive activities about Paralympics) / les sports olympiques Part 4 : the places for the competition / les lieux de la competition Part 5 : closer look at the medals / les medailles Part 6 : closer look at the official poster / l’affiche des JO 2024 Part 7 : the Olympic village / le village olympique