This resource consists of 4 model A Level essays on the film *Entre les Murs *adapted to the new A Level AQA exam.
The first 2 essays explorethe relationships between Francois Marin and his students, and the efficiency of his teaching. The 3rd and 4th one looks at the efficiency of Mr. Marin’s teaching and whether he can be described as a good teacher.
The titles are set as A Level essays, they are between 300 and 700 words each and include quotes. .
Each essay is structured logically with Intro, 3 or 4 paragraphs with Points, Evidence, Evaluation and a conclusion.
Also attached is an activity about the trailer and a 10 pages study booklet on the film.
Attached is a collection of 7 resources to introduce and reinforce the A Level subtopic “La Discrimination contre les femmes” including:
_ A range of facts and statistics about Discrimination against women in the world to be used as a
_ Translation activities Eng-Fr. and Fr. -Eng.
_ A Video questionnaire about the history of women rights in France
_ A Gap Fill activity about Discrimination against women at work
_ A Video activity about equal pay
_ An Level Listening Comprehension on discrimination against women with answers provided
_ An article on discrimination against women
_ 6 posters on Gender Inequality to elicit some discussion as starters
Comprehensive PPT presentation and practice on the Imperfect and Perfect Tense in French.
It starts with a tutorial on the function and conjugation of both tenses, followed by a presentation on some past holidays in Guadeloupe combining imparfait and Passé composé.
Then you have seven slides with diferent activities to practice each tense and also the difference between Perfect and Imperfect Tense in French.
With the 42 slides, you can easily spend the whole lesson on this.
Please ensure you have covered the perfect tense before doing it though.
This resource is suitable for KS 4 and 5.
Powerpoint exploring Direct and Indirect Speech aimed at A Level and adult students so you may need to adapt to suit your class.
PPT includes a tutorial and a range of activities.
Attached are 2 docs: a PPT Tutorial on the Future tense, and a Practice booklet.
The PPT explains the formation of both tenses. It includes regular, irregular verbs as well as some practice exercises and a song in the future tense.
The Practice booklet in Word format offers with 10 exercices to practise the future tense using all skills, It includes gap-fill with regular/ irregular verbs, 2 audio and video tasks, writingfull sentences and a Reading comprehension.
Both documents are fully editable
This bundle consists of 2 booklets:
_ A revision booklet (52 pages) in Word format with plenty of key vocab and structures drawn from the GCSE exam list and split into topics. It also includes 15 reading activities and some useful exam tips.
This resource can be used in class or independently by the students throughout the year. It is suitable for Foundation and Higher Level students and fits all exam boards, including Igcse. Booklet has around 5 hours of work.
_ A different Revision booklet in PPT format made of 32 slides, to revise core structures for Productive skills
_ A Grammar game also in PPT, to add a bit of fun.
Revision resource for French GCSE Tricky words, including false friends and misleading words. Very useful to avoid the traps in the Reading/ Listening exam.
Attached are 2 docs: one is a booklet to revise 10 Key grammar points covered in the New A Level exams and the other is a grammar test made up of 19 exercises.
Students revise each grammar point by completing the exercises provided. At the end of the booklet, a general grammar multiple choice exercise recaps all the points covered. Answers are provided on last page.
This booklet can be done in class or independently. My students found it useful for exam revision.
It is suitable for all A Level French exam boards. Once students have finished the booklet, they can do the test attached.
This bundle on Comparatives and Superlatives include 3 resources.
_a PPT with tutorials and practice exercises on the uses of the comparatives and superlatives in French.
It consists of 28 slides and proved clear explanation and useful practice on this tricky grammar point. this is suitable both for GCSE and A Level students.
_ A PPT comparing 2 French speaking countries, France & Canada
_ A word document with a recap of the rules and 4 stimulating exercises
It is suitable both for GCSE and A Level students
This is a comprehensive Powerpoint presentation made of 64 slides which recaps most of the topics covered at Primary Level.
Topics include: Greetings, Days and Months, Giving personal information,Numbers up to 31 Answering basic questions, Towns and countries and Classroom language.
The presentation is interactive and fun. This is a suitable for Year 4, 5 and 6, and can be used at the end of term for general revision or at the beginner of term for a refresher.
Two worksheets on Prepositions in French, one with countries and nationalities and another one to practise the following prepositions:
du ; de la ; des ; à ; au ; aux ; en ; sous ; sur ; dans ; avec ; de et pour .
It is suitable for KS3 and KS4 students, but could be used as a refresher at As Level.
This bundle contains a collection of 16 Cultural and linguistic PPT quizzes on France and French language for KS 3 and 4 students, depending on the resource.
Most of them are in French but a few for KS3 are in English. The length of each quiz varies between 15 and 45mn . The
Most of theses Quizzes are interactive PPT and can be displayed on whiteboard and are fully editable. The other ones are Word docs. The title indicates the targeted audience.
These quizzes are best used either at the end of term or for starters/plenaries.
These quizzes are covering grammar and vocab but also a very wide range of cultural topics about France : medias, geography, history, famous people.
Fun way to revise and consolidate your French knowledge
This is a video with worksheets, transcription and answers about the attraction of France for foreign tourists. It fits well with the A Level topic "Le Patrimoine".
This bundle consists of 10 PPT tutorials with practice, each resource covering a different grammar points. The points covered are:
_ the main tenses in French ( Present, Perfect, Imperfect, Future and Conditional, all with irregular verbs)
_ Adjectives
_ articles
_ Comparatives
_ Pronouns
_ Prepositions
+ An editable booklet to revise all these points
Comprehensive and interactive PPT presentation (90 slides!) on the topic School. It includes a tutorial with some activities on the following sub-topics:
_ School subjects
_Opinions on subjects, teachers, school uniform, homework
_ Extra-curricular activities
_ Routine activities at school
_ Time and timetable
_ School equipment
_School system in France
This can be used for KS3 and 4 for a whole lesson either to reintroduce or reinforce this important GCSE topic.
Attached is also a worksheet to practise the structures of opinions on school-related matters
This is a comprehensive and interactive PPT with 42 slides on greetings and personal information. The first part goes through the various ways of greetings, both formal and informal.
The second part looks at how to ask and respond to a range of personal information: name, age, phone number, date of birth, where I live and come from, nationality, job, where you work.
It is followed by some practice and a who’s who game with pictures of famous people.
It is suitable for KS3 students but I also found it very useful for KS4 students in preparation for the role-plays, as they often forget how to ask and respond properly to basic questions.
Attached is a range of 10 resources on the PACS. It includes 3 PPT with some activities such as gap-fill, 5 reading comprehension with answers provided and a couple of article on the subject. All the activities are pitched for As/A2 students.
Powerpoint with 23 slides to help students introduce themselves and other people. This is useful to revise basic French, greetings, where you live, nationality description personal information and social French at both KS3 and 4 level.
This is very interactive, so students can practice role plays in pairs in class. You can spend the whole lesson on it.
My GCSE students found it useful for preparing for the role play part in the exam.
Attached is a bundle that covers all aspects of the conditional and Si Clauses. It includes:
_ 3 comprehensive PowerPoint to introduce and practice the conditional tense and clauses in French. These Powerpoint are designed both at implementing basic conditional notions for KS4 students and provide more complex work with KS5 student, such as the 3 types of Si clauses. It covers regular and irregular verbs. It includes 10 slides with various exercises, including a song.
Also attached are 7 worksheets in word format to practise the various aspects of the conditional tense (regular and irregular ), past conditional in French clause including a song and a boardgame.
This level is indicated by the title of the doc. These are particularly useful for A Level students who are often confused with Si clause but is also suitable for GCSE students.
Attached are two comprehensive End of Unit Assesments, one on Technologies & another one specifically on New Technologies, lasting 1.5 hour each and covering all skills.
Each test includes 3 vocab activities, 2 long reading activities with 3 exercises, 6 grammar tasks on various tenses, timewords & connectives and two Writing tasks about New Technologies.
This fully editable resource is suitable for the new GCSE exam and can easily be adapted for As Level.