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I have over 25 years language teaching experience in UK secondary schools and 12 years as a Curriculum Leader. I was also a GCSE examiner for many years. I love languages and have enjoyed creating these resources. I am working on lots of resources for the GCSE new specifications.

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I have over 25 years language teaching experience in UK secondary schools and 12 years as a Curriculum Leader. I was also a GCSE examiner for many years. I love languages and have enjoyed creating these resources. I am working on lots of resources for the GCSE new specifications.
La Grammaire Française / French Grammar.
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La Grammaire Française / French Grammar.

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This pack includes • An introduction to an extensive range of grammatical terms, including pronouns, infinitives, conjugated verbs, articles, and intensifiers, with lots of examples. Other Power Points have a more in-depth check of understanding with French texts; one for students who have only covered present tense verbs; and the other covering three tenses. • A grammar sorting challenge, which is a whole class team game to revise and/ or check pupils’ understanding of grammatical terms. This follows on well from the first resource in this bundle. • A step-by-step guide to using possessive adjectives in French, with PowerPoint slides that can be used for pupils to record grammar notes. There are lots of exercises to complete as you go through to check comprehension.
French GCSE (9 - 1) Theme 2, sub-theme Travel & Tourism.
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French GCSE (9 - 1) Theme 2, sub-theme Travel & Tourism.

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Easily adaptable for home learning. There is a fairly lenghtly GCSE text about holiday preferences, giving the advantages and disadvantages of seaside and also mountainside holidays. The accompanying worksheet has a wide range of activities to complete, both directly related to the text and activities just related to the theme. Activities include vocabulary exercises, translation, comprehension and answering questions relevant to parts of the new specifications speaking and writing exams.
GCSE French (9 - 1) Environmental Issues - Reading Comp, Vocabulary, Phrases, Exercises.
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GCSE French (9 - 1) Environmental Issues - Reading Comp, Vocabulary, Phrases, Exercises.

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Easily adaptable for home learning. There is a GCSE reading comprehension based on France's internal governmental proposals to current environmental issues. With the text there is a vocabulary match exercise, questions to answer in English and questions to answer in French. The second document has an extensive list of environment related vocabulary and phrases followed by translation exercises.
French GCSE (9 - 1) A Complete Guide to Theme 1, Topic 2 – Technology in everyday life.
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French GCSE (9 - 1) A Complete Guide to Theme 1, Topic 2 – Technology in everyday life.

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Easily adaptable for home learning. This covers the whole of Theme 1, Topic 2 – Technology in everyday life. The PowerPoint is very lengthy and contains work for several lessons. The PowerPoint is broken down into sections: A) Grammar; B) Reading and Writing C) Speaking. There are different worksheets to accompany exercises on the PowerPoint. The exercises include: many reading comprehensions with different types of exercises to complete; translations into English and into French; verb and tenses exercises; grammar identification exercises; vocabulary match-ups; photo stimuli for written tasks; a blog writing task; two role-play cards (foundation and higher); five photo cards for speaking activities and finally questions related to the general conversation section of the speaking exam. This could be used over several lessons to introduce this topic or revise it.
French GCSE 9 - 1 Specifications. A Resource Bundle to cover all of Theme 1 – Identity & Culture, Topics 1-4.
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French GCSE 9 - 1 Specifications. A Resource Bundle to cover all of Theme 1 – Identity & Culture, Topics 1-4.

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This covers the whole of Theme 1, Topics 1- 4. The work contained in this large bundle is enough for at least a complete half term. The bundle contains lengthy Power Points for each topic/ sub-theme. The Power Points are broken down into sections: 1) Grammar; 2) Listening; 3) Reading and Writing; and 4) Speaking. There are a large number of different worksheets to accompany exercises on the Power Points; and transcripts for the listening activities as well as answers for the activities. The wide range of exercises include: vocabulary match-ups; verb and tenses exercises; listening comprehensions with different tasks; numerous reading comprehensions with different types of exercises to complete; translations into English and into French; photo stimuli for written tasks; blog writing tasks; role-play cards (foundation and higher); photo cards for speaking activities and questions related to the general conversation section of the speaking exam.
French GCSE 9 - 1 Specs Theme 3 - Current, future study /employment, Topic 2 – Life at school
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French GCSE 9 - 1 Specs Theme 3 - Current, future study /employment, Topic 2 – Life at school

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Easily adaptable for home learning. This covers the whole of Theme 3, Topic 2 – ‘Life at school/college’. The PowerPoint is very lengthy (74 slides) and contains work for at least six or seven lessons. The PowerPoint is broken down into four sections: 1) Grammar; 2) Listening; 3) Reading and Writing; and 4) Speaking. There are several different worksheets to accompany a broad range of exercises on the PowerPoint, as well as a transcript for the listening and answer sheets also appear on the PowerPoint. The exercises include: vocabulary match-ups; grammar exercises; a listening comprehension with different tasks; several reading comprehensions with different types of exercises to complete; translations into English and into French; photo stimuli for written tasks; blog writing tasks (foundation and higher); two role-play cards (foundation and higher); five photo cards for speaking activities and finally a whole range of questions related to the general conversation section of the speaking exam.
French GCSE 9 - 1 Specifications -Theme 2 – Local, national, international and global areas of interest
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French GCSE 9 - 1 Specifications -Theme 2 – Local, national, international and global areas of interest

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This covers the whole of Theme 2, Topics 1- 4. The work contained in this large bundle is enough for at least a complete half term. The bundle contains lengthy Power Points for each topic/ sub-theme. The Power Points are broken down into sections: 1) Grammar; 2) Listening; 3) Reading and Writing; and 4) Speaking. There are a large number of different worksheets to accompany exercises on the Power Points; and transcripts for the listening activities as well as answers for the activities. The wide range of exercises include: vocabulary match-ups; verb and tenses exercises; listening comprehensions with different tasks; numerous reading comprehensions with different types of exercises to complete; translations into English and into French; photo stimuli for written tasks; blog writing tasks; role-play cards (foundation and higher); photo cards for speaking activities and questions related to the general conversation section of the speaking exam.
Pets in French.
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Pets in French.

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This resource introduces 14 pets with a range of practice activities. It introduces the question ‘As-tu un animal?’ and a range of possible answers. There are pair work speaking activities, reading activities and writing activities, all based on the pets. A word search also accompanies the PowerPoint.
French – Zoo Animals.
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French – Zoo Animals.

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Great for home learning. This PowerPoint introduces pupils to 20 zoo/ wild animals. The animals can be practised via pictures and then are followed with a listening activity. There is a word document that can be used for pupils to complete with the PowerPoint. There are anagrams of the words and a match up activity. The plurals for the animals are introduced and then adjectives to describe them. There are translation exercises, a speaking task and reading comprehensions. Different animal habitats are introduced and then matched to different animals. There are also snake sentences to unjumble and write out. By the end of the PowerPoint (78 slides) pupils should be able to confidently speak/ write about these animals.
French – Classroom Instructions/ Phrases. Les instructions en classe.
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French – Classroom Instructions/ Phrases. Les instructions en classe.

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This is a set of resources to introduce and practice 27 classroom instructions and phrases. The PowerPoint initially 12 classroom instructions with practice exercises and then goes on to introduce and practice a further 15. The resource is easily adaptable if you want to introduce less. There are various activities on the PowerPoint and on an accompanying worksheet. The activities include speaking practice and repetition, match-ups, gap-fills, and a listening comprehension. Pupils will gain a good knowledge of these classroom phrases, and will be able to recognise and use them in the classroom.
A Complete Guide to the Perfect Tense in French - all verb types.
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A Complete Guide to the Perfect Tense in French - all verb types.

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This bundle covers all aspects of the perfect tense in French. There are four lengthy PowerPoints which will certainly take several lessons in order for pupils to understand and successfully form the perfect tense of avoir verbs, both regular and irregular; all ere verbs; reflexive verbs and verbs in the negative. The PowerPoints can be used for pupils to use or copy to form accurate grammar/ resource notes in their books, which they can then refer back to when working individually to form the past tense. On each Powerpoint there are lots of exercises for pupils to complete to check comprehension. There are translation exercises, in line with the new GCSE specifications. There are also many more worksheets with exercises that could be used as class or homework and will indicate the pupils' ability to understand and form this tense. This is a tried and tested method.
Conjunctions in French - A Complete Guide.
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Conjunctions in French - A Complete Guide.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to a wide range of conjunctions needed to achieve an excellent grade at GCSE, in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using conjunctions. There are lots of examples and practice activities to complete. There is also a worksheet, which accompanies the PowerPoint (21 slides). This is a tried and tested method to ensure comprehension and check the ability to confidently create more complex phrases, through an extensive range of exercises.
The Interrogative in the Perfect Tense - A Complete Guide.
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The Interrogative in the Perfect Tense - A Complete Guide.

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This PowerPoint introduces pupils to asking questions in a step-by-step format. The slides contain grammar notes that pupils can note in their exercise books and use as a reference for all future work using the interrogative in the perfect tense. It is essential that pupils learn to ask questions as well as being able to answer them, at all levels. The 4 ways of asking questions are all introduced and there is a range of practice exercises for all. There is also a lengthy worksheet, which accompanies the PowerPoint (33 slides). This is a tried and tested method to ensure comprehension and check the ability to confidently form questions in French in the perfect tense.