Reading activity to recap chores and to introduce new idiomatic vocabulary. Followed by True/False questions and a translation exercise. Feedback welcome.

Gap-fill listening activity to revise/expand vocabulary related to food and practise the partitive article with this great song by Nino Ferrer. Several months later, I still catch my pupils humming it... The two worksheets are differentiated.

This PowerPoint presentation goes with Expo 3 Rouge, Module 3, Unit 3. It focuses on negative forms and the pronoun 'en'

Press article about the influence of television on young people. IB French B standard level.

Worksheet to introduce the subjunctive to yr12 or yr13. The two practice exercises at the end are linked to the environment, but can easily be adapted to whatever you are currently working on.

Compilation of different sources, all on the topic of racism in France. I have also uploaded the link to the radio report of the racist incident during a football match that goes with one of the activities.

List of resources to teach about going to the cinema. - - Ppt presentation - Differentiated listening activity with a gap-fill exercises. Unfortunately I couldn't upload the sound files on the website but I can email tehm to you if you send me a private message. - Matching up synopses to films and a writing activity. - Finally, a list of opinions some more advanced for more able students.

End-of-unit assessment on the topic of holidays (les vacances). Can also be used as a reading activity in class to learn new idiomatic expressions and vocabulary. Feedback/suggestions welcome.

I created this worksheet to encourage my Yr 10 pupils to use time words and frequencers to make their coursework more interesting and to help them write more complex sentences

I got my year 8 class to work on this recipe and particularly on verbs and then they brought in the ingredients and they baked the cake themselves, following the instructions in French. They still talk about it!

I created this writing frame for my bottom set Yr10 German, to help them write in detail about what they do at the weekend. I'm not a German specialist, so if there are any spelling mistakes, do let me know and I'll correct them!

4 songs about racism with worksheet. The emphasis is on colloquial and slang language.

End of topic reading assessment for food, drink and healthy eating. Feedback welcome.

I created this wordsearch for my Yr9 top set. Pupils have to work out the meaning of the definitions and find the corresponding word. Great to revise foods and drinks or to introduce healthy eating... Or to set cover when you're snowed in!!!

Presentation and worksheet to revise the weather in 3 different tenses. I used it when studying the topic of holidays.

Work on 2 songs about friendship. The first one, 'Les Copains d'abord', by Brassens, is available on YouTube. The second, by Bénabar is harder to find on the net so I downloaded it. In this lesson, I worked in particular on familiar and colloquial language. IB French B.

Press article on young people and reading with questions and exercises. IB French B standard level.

PowerPoint presentation + worksheet to introducte countries and languages to Yr8 class (goes with Expo2 Rouge, p.78-79).

This PowerPoint introduces/revises modal verbs + infinitive and introduce the subjunctive (only in the 3rd person singular). Feedback welcome.

Lesson for advance pupils on how to use a bilingual dictionary (my class uses Robert and Collins). Especially relevant with the new IB curriculum when pupils are expected to produce a piece of coursework in class, for which they are allowed to use a dictionary.