A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 3 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 3: Talking about celebrities and tv programmes Talking about digital technology Arranging to go to the cinema Talking about leisure activities (using negatives) Talking about a shopping trip Using three tenses

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 2 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 2: Talking about festivals and celebrations Describing festivals and special days Buying food at a market Describing regional specialities Talking about a future trip Describing New Year plans

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 1 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 1: Talking about school holidays Saying what you did during the holidays Describing a visit to a theme park Saying where you went and how Describing holiday disasters (negatives in the perfect tense) Describing holidays using the present and perfect tenses together

A set of 36 illustrated Christmas bingo cards, with an illustrated vocabulary list (in French but could be easily edited for other languages).

Pairwork activity to practise using “je joue” and “je fais” (+ negative forms) with different activities. Students use the A/B grids to ask each other what they do on a particular day and respond using the picture prompts from their grid. eg. Student A: Que fais-tu le lundi? Student B: je joue au ping-pong mais je ne fais pas de la danse. Includes a self and peer assessment record sheet.

Identify the 15 French girls’ names from the grid. 3 mistakes = Wipeout. Powerpoint with sound effects.

A set of 36 illustrated Halloween bingo cards, with an illustrated vocabulary list (in French but could be easily edited for other languages).

Halloween-themed reading activity to revise the basics - name, age, birthday, animals, where you live, likes & dislikes. Read the 24 sentences to complete the details for the skeleton. the vampire, the zombie and the ghost. Ideal end of term revision for Year 7, with a Halloween twist.

Bumper French Halloween-themed wordsearch containing 25 words. Then find the hidden message using the remaining letters. Perfect for the end of term!

Adding cultural capital to lessons is one of the biggest challenges faced by MFL teachers today. This reading comprehension (based on a video clip from 1 Jour, 1 Question) aims to familiarise students with the idea that France is comprised of "la Métropole"and “les DOM-COM”. A link to the video clip is included in the file, as are answers to all activities to enable self / peer marking. File includes: Transcript of video clip Identify the 10 words (from a list of 20) which appear in the text Find the French words / phrases in the text Vrai / Faux / Pas Mentionné Identify the 8 mistakes in the English translation of a section of the text.

Reading comprehension based on C’est quoi, le 14 juillet? video clip from 1 Jour, 1 Question (link to clip included in document). Document includes transcript of text plus the following exercises: Tick the words which appear in the text Find the words in French in the text Vrai / Faux/ Pas Mentionné Find the mistakes in the English translation of a section of the text. All answers are included on separate slides to enable pupils to self / peer mark.

Bumper French holidays-themed wordsearch containing 30 words. Then find the hidden message using the remaining letters. Perfect as a starter to revise key vocabulary or for the end of term!

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 5 For each topic, sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 8 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 5: Talking about what countries you would like to visit Describing impressive places Talking about holiday activities Talking about French-speaking countries Describing people and what they do Talking about future plans Talking about a past trip Talking about a French-speaking star Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 4 For each topic, sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 4: Talking about food Discussing eating habits Talking about animals and the natural world Talking about helping the environment Talking about what you would like to do Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 3 For each topic, sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 3: Talking about songs and musical instruments Discussing your musical preferences Describing future plans Describing a trip to a concert Interviewing a young musician Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 2 For each topic, sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 2: Talking about earning money Talking about what job you want to do Talking about what job you are going to do in the future Talking about what you did or did not do yesterday Talking about different ways of making money Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 1 For each topic, sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 1: Talking about likes and dislikes Talking about after-school clubs and activities Describing yourself and your friends Describing birthday celebrations Describing what you did and what you wore Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!