French native speaker, I worked as a language assistant in South Yorkshire over the past 3 years while completing a Master's degree in teaching French as a foreign language. I now teach French at Alevel.
French native speaker, I worked as a language assistant in South Yorkshire over the past 3 years while completing a Master's degree in teaching French as a foreign language. I now teach French at Alevel.
A 24 pages booklet to practice for the summary part of the French Alevel Exam.
12 articles/book extract are included (2 per A2 topics) with their correction. They are authentic material, giving an insight on the French speaking world.
For each topic, the first text is between 200-250 words and the second one is a bit more challenging: more than 250 words, more complex vocabulary and 2 litterature texts
Diversité: - En France, moins de racistes mais plus d’actes violents (Libération)
- Le ventre de l’Atlantique - Extrait (Livre de Fatou Diome)
Marginalisation: - La marginalisation des personnes handicapées (humanité)
- Fracture numérique : 14 propositions pour lutter contre l’exclusion des seniors (Blog de Cyrielle Maurice)
Criminalité: - La délinquance est en hausse en France : un “effet gilets jaunes” ? (L’Express)
- Etrangers dans les prisons suisses, pourquoi ils sont si nombreux (Allez savoir)
Engagement politique: - Neuchâtel veut donner le droit de vote à 16 ans (Tribune de Genève)
- Les jeunes et l’abstention : «Ce n’est pas du je-m’en foutisme», explique un sociologue (le Parisien)
Grève, manifestation: - Germinal - Partie V, chapitre 5 : La révolte des ouvriers (livre de Emile Zola)
- Gilets jaunes, Mai-68 : une comparaison pas vraiment « pertinente » (Ouest France
Immigration: -Le projet de loi asile et immigration adopté (Blog Amnesty International France)
- Assimilation, intégration et insertion (Mediapart)
I hope this resource will be helpful :).
Similar AS booklet
Bundle AS + A2 booklet - Savings!
A 20 slides (editable) power point document containing questions with ideas of answers (including facts and statistics) on the topic of “Le bénévolat” (AQA Exam Board)
This document can be used as a set of questions to let students reflect on the topic for their speaking exam or to give them possible answers and useful vocabulary if they lack of ideas.
If you are looking for ppt presentations on all A2 topics look at this bundle
here for only £6
Downloading this resource and leaving a comment will give you access to an extra set of questions/answers.
This card game is the perfect tool to practise conversation in a fun way for A-level students.
It contains 130 question cards covering all As and A2 topics, as well as 50 complex structure cards.
For only £1 more get another 300 questions !
The idea is for students to practice questions such as:
Comment encourager le respect et la tolérance en France ou dans le monde francophone?
Etes-vous pour ou contre le droit de vote à 16 ans?
Que savez-vous du patrimoine français?
With the obligation of using a complex structure to answer it:
si + imperfect + conditional
Bien que + subjunctive
En + Verb(ant)
This ressource is contained in a zip document. To access the cards after your download, right click on the file and extract. This will give you access to 21 documents:
2 blank canvas on words to allow you to create your own questions and structures
5 pdf structure documents. Each document contains 10 cards
13 pdf question documents. (10 questions on famille et relation, 10 questions on relation et couple, 10 questions on cybersociété, 10 questions on bénévolat, 10 questions on patrimoine, 10 questions on musique, 10 questions on cinéma, 10 questions on diversité et tolérance, 10 questions ons on marginalisation, 10 questions on crime, 10 questions on politiques, 10 questions on manifestation, 10 questions on immigration)
(AQA Exam Board)
Buying this resource and leaving a review will give you acess to an extra charged resource for free to thank you for your purchase.
If you're looking for more resources for A-level students, take a look at my other resources:
2 displays on complex structures to use for the speaking exam
13 specimen card for the speaking exam
AS vocabulary Taboo game
AS data/information cards to enlarge knowledge on French speaking countries and practice speaking
A 20 slides (editable) power point document containing questions with ideas of answers (including facts and statistics) on the topic of “Une culture fiere de son patrimoine” (AQA Exam Board)
This document can be used as a set of questions to let students reflect on the topic for their speaking exam or to give them possible answers and useful vocabulary if they lack of ideas.
If you are looking for ppt presentations on all A2 topics look at this bundle
here for only £6
Downloading this resource and leaving a comment will give you access to an extra set of questions/answers.
A 24 pages booklet to practice for the summary part of the French Alevel Exam.
12 articles/book extract are included (2 per AS topic) with their correction. They are authentic material, giving an insight on the French speaking world.
For each topic, the firt text is between 160-200 words and the second one is a bit more challenging: more than 200 words are more complex vocabulary
Famille: - Les enfants «boomerangs» stressent papa et maman (20 min Suisse)
- Pierre et Jean - Extrait du chapitre V (Livre de Guy de Maupassant)
Cybersociété: - Les Français face à la cybercriminalité: une fraude de 6 milliards d’euros en 2017 (silicon.fr)
- Le marché de la téléphonie mobile et du numérique poursuit son envolée en Côte d’Ivoire (La Tribune Afrique)
Bénévolat: - Un loyer en échange de bénévolat (Journal de Montréal)
- Les vertus du bénévolat d’affaires (Journal de Montréal)
Patrimoine: - L’oenotourisme, c’est quoi ? (blog vin du monde)
- Protéger et mettre en valeur le patrimoine moderne de Liège (blog VEGA)
Musique: - Le rap belge dans la grande-place (libération)
- Chanson française : la difficile vie d’artiste (libération)
Cinéma: - Français, le cinéma se meurt ! (Le Miroir)
- « Noire n’est pas mon métier » : des actrices dénoncent un racisme latent du cinéma français (Le Monde)
I hope this resource will be helpful :).
A2 booklet
Bundle AS and A2 booklet
14 resources worth £36 for only £10 to prepare your students for their speaking exam!
One full Board Game to practice questions and IRP
13 unique specimen cards
12 AS worksheets containing facts/statistics on each topics
6 ppt presentations containing questions/answers including facts/statistics on A2 topics
300 questions
A Card Game to practice questions with complex structures
AS taboo game
Board Game on the A2 topic “l’engagement politique”
2 displays on complex structures
Some of the resources offered in this Bundle are similar to resources contained in the £7 speaking bundle. (13 specimen cards, 300 questions, Card Game, 2 displays and 12 AS worksheets)
Cards covering AS topics to prepare students for their speaking exams. The cards contain general knowledge, data/statistics as well as a few questions on each topic. (AQA Exam Board)
They can be used to help students understand statistics on French speaking countries for the topic. For example:
• Selon une enquête IFOP, 86% des français estiment qu’Internet leur est devenu indispensable.
• En 2011 en France métropolitaine, 1 enfant sur dix de moins de 18 ans vivait dans une famille recomposée.
• En 2015, chaque spectateur français est allé en moyenne 5,3 fois au cinéma.
They can also be used to practice for the speaking exam with questions such as:
2) Quelle est la situation des « enfants boomerang » en France ?
4) Selon ce que vous en savez, quel est l’importance du bénévolat en France ou ailleurs dans le monde francophone ?
Some worksheets will provide general knowledge on:
- Francophone music
- French cinema
- Saint-Emilion (Patrimoine --> oeunotourisme)
- Le Secours Populaire (A charity)
- Les francopholies de la Rochelle (A festival)
The cards are contained in a zip file. Once downloaded right click on the file and extract to get the Word Card.
Buying this resource and leaving a review will give you acess to an extra charged resource for free to thank you for your purchase.
2 displays on complex structures to use for the speaking exam
13 specimen card for the speaking exam
A-level speaking question on all topic game
AS vocabulary Taboo game
Sets of questions to practise for the French speaking exam on A-Level topics (Famille, Cybersociété, Bénévolat, Patrimoine, Musique, Cinéma, Diversité, Marginalisation, Crime, Politique, Syndicalisme, Immigration) (AQA Exam board)
Between 20 and 40 questions per topics, asking for opinions, knowledge on French speaking countries, Ideas... Have a look at the preview to get an idea on different types of questions per topics.
The document is available in a Word and PDF format in a Zip file. After downloading, simply right clic on the file to extract the documents.
If you are only looking for questions around the A2 topics, find HERE . more than 120 questions.
If you are only looking for questions around the AS topics, find HERE . more than 180 questions.
For only £1.50 more get a Card Game . to practice these questions in a fun way using complex structures!
Downloading this resource and leaving a review will give you access to an extra paid resource to thank you for your time.
If you're looking for more resources to prepare your A-level students for their speaking exam, take a look at my other resources:
A super bundle to be ready for the exam!
2 displays on complex structures to use for the speaking exam
13 specimen card for the speaking exam
AS vocabulary Taboo game
AS data/information cards to enlarge knowledge on French speaking countries and practice speaking
Thank you for your interest in my resource. I hope it will be useful.
3 worksheets on the topic of NY's résolutions with a focus on revising the futur proche.
The first worksheet, is a speaking comprehension from a Youtube video. The second one is a reading comprehension on NY's resolutions testimony leading to revise the futur proche. The last one will give the opportunity to students to write their own NY's resolutions using the futur proche.
These worksheet are mainly aimed at KS4 (Y11 and higher Y10) but can be used with Y12 and Y13 as revisions on the futur proche.
The documents are in a zip file. After downloading, right click on the zip document and extract. The link towards the video is in the "info slide" powerpoint document.
This resource contains a presentation with pictures on French Christmas vocabulary such as "Les chants de Noël, La crèche, Le sucre d'orge, la galette rois...". The presentations can be printed and laminated to make lovely posters or used as worksheets for students.
The presentations come with activities and games to practice the vocabulary:
Memory cards
Bingo
Word scrambler
Odd one out
Fill the gaps
A printer friendly version in black and white is also included. Both PDF files are contained in a zip file. TO extract them, right clic on the file after downloading and extract.
If you're looking for more French Christmas activities have a look at my other resources.
Christmas Advent Calendar
Christmas Vocabulary - Dobble Game
Christmas Snake and ladders
Buying and leaving a review for this resource will give you access for free to another of my christmas resource: Christmas Snake and ladders to thank you for your purchase and your time.
I hope this resource will be useful and your students will enjoy it :)
A 20 slides (editable) power point document containing questions with ideas of answers (including facts and statistics) on the topic of “La famille en voie de changement” (AQA Exam Board)
This document can be used as a set of questions to let students reflect on the topic for their speaking exam or to give them possible answers and useful vocabulary if they lack of ideas.
If you are looking for ppt presentations on all A2 topics look at this bundle
here for only £6
Downloading this resource and leaving a comment will give you access to an extra set of questions/answers.
Taboo game to laminate for the students to learn or revise AS vocabulary. Each topic (Musique, Cinéma, Patrimoine, Bénévolat, Cybersociété, Famille) contains 24 cards.
30 photo cards for the New French GCSE using the AQA Exam board style, ideal for mock exams or practice.
Cards cover all GCSE topics with at least 2 cards per topics (family/friend; customs/celebrations; New technologies; Free time activities; home/town; holidays; volunteering; health; environment; social issues; school; studies; job).
The cards are contained in a Zip file. After downloading, right click on the file to extract the cards.
For Alevel Exam Card, Have a look Here
Great display to enlarge and laminate on être et avoir in the present tense to decorate your classroom.
This resource is a sample, if you are looking for a A3 version or printer friendly version, as well as displays on the entire formation of the present tense in French (1st/2nd and 3rd group) check out this resource !
I hope this resource will be useful :)
Great display to enlarge and laminate on the uses of the different past tenses to decorate your classroom.
If you are looking for a A3 version or printer friendly version check out this resource which also contains posters on the formation of the passé composé, the imparfait and the plus-que-parfait!
I hope this resource will be useful :)
This bundle compiles 6 ppt presentations containing 20 questions with types of answer for the French Alevel speaking exam (A2 topics/AQA Exam board)
Most questions have a focus on the French speaking world and the answers refer to data, facts or statistics.
For previews on what to expect please see each resources' pages.
This bundle will be perfect to help your students gain ideas, knowledge and vocabulary for their speaking exam.
A booklet (with answers) to practise translation tasks on Year 2 topics. The booklet can be used in class, as assessment or given to students for independent learning.
The booklet comes with a separate mark scheme/answers booklet. (PDD and Word doc)
For each topic, there are 10 sentences from English to French (45 marks) + 2/3 paragraphs to translate from French to English (45 marks). The translations include key vocab on the topic as well as varied grammar points (including more complex structures and “traps”.)
At the end of each topic, there is a recap page, where students can add new vocab they have learned as well as tricky grammar aspects that they would need to revise.
The booklet also include a marking page, where students can keep track of their progress.
I hope this resource will be useful.
Bundle AS and A2 booklets
Similar resource available for AS
If you're looking for more summary task for AS
Have a look at this booklet
This article on the protection of Modern Heritage in Liège can be used to cover the topic of Heritage for the A-Level Exam. It includes an article to summarise in 90 words, a true or false reading comprehension of that article as well as finding synonyms.
Two short translations are also included. One French to English on the topic of the protection of modern heritage in Liège and one English to French presenting the association Docomomo.
The worksheet is presented according to the AQA format.
If you're looking for more resources for A-level students, take a look at my other resources:
A-level speaking question on all topic game
2 displays on complex structures to use for the speaking exam
13 specimen card for the speaking exam
AS data/information cards to enlarge knowledge on French speaking countries and practice speaking
A 20 slides (editable) power point document containing questions with ideas of answers on the topic of "Les ados, le droit de vote et l'engagement politique." (AQA Exam board)
This document can be used as a set of questions to let students reflect on the topic for their speaking exam or to give them possible answers and useful vocabulary if they lack of ideas.
If you are looking for ppt presentations on all A2 topics look at this bundle . and save 58% !
A similar resource on the topic of "Quelle vie pour les marginalisés is available HERE .
A similar resource on the topic of "Manifestations, grèves - à qui le pouvoir?" is available HERE .
A similar resource on the topic of "Comment on traite les criminels" is available HERE .
A similar resource on the topic of "Politique et Immigration" is available HERE .
A similar resource on the topic of "Les aspects positifs d'une société diverse HERE .
Similar resources on other AS topics coming soon
The document is contained in a zip file. After downloading right click on the file to extract. A PDF document is also available in case of a change of font or format.
Downloading this resource and leaving a comment will give you access to an extra set of questions.
If you would like your students to practise speaking questions in a fun way using complex structures have a look at my Card Game .