A two hour lesson covering the vocabulary of part time jobs and chores, as well as earnings. Aimed at a higher set of Yr11s. Lesson 1: Starter: picture description (theme 4). Language presentation: match up the French and the image (extension: conjugate each action in the perfect tense, then the imperfect tense). Practice through a listening. Authentic material used: survey from 2008 discussing which gender does the chores at home. Used in a reading (with frequency added). Writing with sentences starters: is this still the case? Why (not)? Lesson 2: Starter: picture description (theme 4). Past paper exercises on theme 4 (2 listening, 1 reading, 1 writing -28 mark- with writing frame).

Lesson aimed at a higher set of Yr7s (and including differentiation both to adapt to different levels and to differentiate within the class), covering the vocabulary of cardinal points as well as geographical features (by the sea-side, in the countryside,…). Also includes 4 weather expressions as a stretch. Based on the new GCSE (Edexcel). A two-hour lesson. Lesson 1: Introduces “j’habite” as a basis, and stretches with “je voudrais habiter” as well as opinion + habiter. Language presentation through listening of the cardinal points. Follows another listening at sentence level with the cardinal points and a map of France with cities (differentiated activity depending on the level of the class). Speaking activity in pairs / groups: trapdoor. Lesson 2: Language presentation of geographical features (à la campagne, à la montagne, en ville,…). Practice through a reading. Further practice through a guided writing. Leads to a dictation with sentences grouping all the knowledge seen over the last two lessons.

Lesson aimed at a high set of Year 7s and covering family members vocabulary as introducing them with qui s’appelle(nt), qui a/ont … ans. Also covers the grammar point of “my” and “I don’t have any”. Based on new Edexcel GCSE vocab and content. Two lessons of an hour each. First lesson: Starts with a practice around the structures “I have a / two / three” and “I don’t have any”, with repetition of the vocab brother and sister. Moves on with an introduction of a family tree and practice of the structure “whose name is…” “who is… yo”. Leads to a guided writing. Second lesson: Recap of vocabulary which leads to more practice through listening and translation. Introduction of the grammar point “my”. Leads to a writing (not guided).

A lesson covering the issues trigged by climate change and who caused them and why, starting with the weather (useful for extreme weather due to climate change). A three hour lesson. Lesson 1: recap of the weather in the simple future tense. Practice of the weather through a (made up) weather forecast report. Finishes with a past paper talking about the weather in the past tense (can they identify weather expressions in another tense)? Lesson 2: introduction of issues and students have to sort them into categories: caused by mankind vs natural disaster. Leads onto a speaking task where students have to argue their choice in French. Lesson 3: students start with a challenging reading exercise where they have to match up the environmental issue with a the corresponding paragraph explaining why it’s the biggest issue, according to the person talking. Leads to a listening to correct the exercise and ends with a writing bringing the three lessons together.

A lesson covering the issues trigged by climate change and who caused them and why, starting with the weather (useful for extreme weather due to climate change). A three hour lesson. Lesson 1: recap of the weather in the simple future tense. Practice of the weather through a (made up) weather forecast report. Finishes with a past paper talking about the weather in the past tense (can they identify weather expressions in another tense)? Lesson 2: introduction of issues and students have to sort them into categories: caused by mankind vs natural disaster. Leads onto a speaking task where students have to argue their choice in French. Lesson 3: students start with a challenging reading exercise where they have to match up the environmental issue with a the corresponding paragraph explaining why it’s the biggest issue, according to the person talking. Leads to a listening to correct the exercise and ends with a writing bringing the three lessons together.

Lesson covering what makes student “tick”, what subject matters to them (family, friends, studies, health…) as well as the grammar point ce qui vs ce que as a translation for “what”. A one hour lesson. Introduction of the vocabulary with an unjumbling exercise (translation to unjumble), followed by a study of possible justification of what matters for them with a sentence builder, consolidated by a cloze writing exercise as well as a pair speaking activity (stolen sentences), leading towards a listening and a complex translation into French.

All the theme 1 exercises in the following skills: Listening, Reading and Writing. From Edexcel past papers from 2018 to 2023 (included). Included: transcript and answers. Included: in the note under the side, you will see the year of the paper (that way you can plan around the papers you are going to use for MOCKs).

All the theme 5 exercises in the following skills: Listening, Reading and Writing. From Edexcel past papers from 2018 to 2023 (included). Included: transcript and answers. Included: in the note under the side, you will see the year of the paper (that way you can plan around the papers you are going to use for MOCKs).

All the theme 4 exercises in the following skills: Listening, Reading and Writing. From Edexcel past papers from 2018 to 2023 (included). Included: transcript and answers. Included: in the note under the side, you will see the year of the paper (that way you can plan around the papers you are going to use for MOCKs).

All the theme 3 exercises in the following skills: Listening, Reading and Writing. From Edexcel past papers from 2018 to 2023 (included). Included: transcript and answers. Included: in the note under the side, you will see the year of the paper (that way you can plan around the papers you are going to use for MOCKs).

All the theme 2 exercises in the following skills: Listening, Reading and Writing. From Edexcel past papers from 2018 to 2023 (included). Included: transcript and answers. Included: in the note under the side, you will see the year of the paper (that way you can plan around the papers you are going to use for MOCKs).

Aimed at Yr9s 3 lesson of 50 min / 1 hour each practicing vocabulary about getting along with family members and justifiying why. Leads up to a writing task. Lesson 1: revision / practice of expressions such as I get along well with, I quarrel with… Lesson 2: Reflexive ER verbs conjugation in the present tense + Revision of adjectives as justification of how well people get along Lesson 3: Translation exercise of a written model to lead to a writing task.

Aimed at Yr9s 3 lessons of 50 min / 1 hour each building up students knowledge up to a conversation / role play to organise a meeting, with prompt cards. Lesson 1: Preposition + some places in town + some times (taught as chunk) Lesson 2: Revision of means of transport to be able to say how to go there and who with. Lesson 3: Put all together and speaking practice.

3 lessons of 50 min / 1 hour each Lesson 1: activities to do with friends Lesson 2: Revision of ER present tense conjugation with verbs from lesson 1 Lesson 3: What makes a good friend (revision of adjective and introduction / practice of higher sentences).