Native speaker, practising teacher of French from KS3, GCSE to A Level.
Specialist in French Grammar.
My resources feature Grammar & the new AQA exams at GCSE and AS/A Level.
Native speaker, practising teacher of French from KS3, GCSE to A Level.
Specialist in French Grammar.
My resources feature Grammar & the new AQA exams at GCSE and AS/A Level.
This PowerPoint is an ideal resource for your introductory lesson with Year 12 following the AS Level course (new AQA Specifications from 2016 in French)
It includes:
A) Some admin to get the class started (timetable, brief explanation of exam requirements at AS Level, the themes covered, organisation of students' files)
B) Five activities to 'break the ice' with your new class:
1) Getting to know the teacher
2) Find someone who (in French)
3) A slide with key words to prompt student to introduce themselves to their partner / class (You can use the slide and invent your own activity from it such as '2 minutes to introduce yourself to your partner, partner takes notes and then introduces them to the class' 'truths and lies' etc)
4) A grammar based activity - To classify some words in 4 categories (nouns, verbs. adjectives, adverbs)
5) A poem on the topic of friendship for students to read out loud and then translate into English.
A total of 10 slides - See preview.
SEE ALSO
*********A ppt that will help you introduce the new theme of the new AQA syllabus (2016+) 'La famille en voie de changement' (The changing nature of family). It covers the three sub themes with a range of activities (Translations, Gap fills, quizzes, speaking and writing practice). The three subthemes are:
- Grands-parents, parents et enfants – soucis et problèmes
- Monoparentalité, homoparentalité, familles recomposées
- La vie de couple – nouvelles tendances
'La famille en voie de changement': https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/la-famille-en-voie-de-changement-the-changing-nature-of-family-as-level-french-new-aqa-2016-11353040
*********Speaking Preparation & Practice for the topic "Famille en voie de changement "
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/famille-en-voie-de-changement-speaking-preparation-practice-as-level-french-2016-aqa-new-11363110
********* Theme: 'Le rôle du bénévolat': https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/le-r-le-du-b-n-volat-the-place-of-voluntary-work-as-level-french-new-aqa-2016-11358773
This PowerPoint (40 slides) helps to cover the topic of “Les aspects positifs d’une société diverse” as part of the new A Level French from 2016.
The subtopics include:
1.L’ENRICHISSEMENT DÛ À LA DIVERSITÉ ETHNIQUE
2. DIVERSITÉ, TOLÉRANCE ET RESPECT
3. DIVERSITÉ:UN APPRENTISSAGE POUR LA VIE
The activities include: Translations, summary, gap fills, texts with comprehension exercises, Speaking cards/ stimulus with questions and conversation/ discussion questions on several aspects of the topics.
This is an ideal resources for introducing the topic or revision.
(A total of 53 slides)
This PowerPoint helps with the understanding of comparatives and superlatives in French. (with adjectives and nouns).
The explanation is followed by a few exercises to practise the grammar point.
Updated 14.11.16 (Typo etc.)
This Trivial Pursuit style game has been adapted to the new GCSE curriculum.
This is aimed at Higher tier candidates.
Themes for this are: Family, Friends, hobbies, technology, sport, music, reading, tv and cinema.
Types of questions are: Translation from English to French and French to English, photo description, forming questions, conjugation, speaking questions.
Instructions on Slide 2.
This can be edited for other themes and purposes.
This PowerPoint is an introduction of the different negatives in French with some exercises to practise the structures.
It is aimed at GCSE Level.
Updated on 24.09.16.
This PowerPoint helps to cover the sub-theme on ‘Education Post-16’ under the ‘Current and future study and employment’ theme focusing specifically on future plans.
It includes activities such as verb conjugation, vocabulary, translations , a role play, photo card activities, reading comprehension and written tasks.
It is a resource designed to introduce or revise several aspects of the topic area.
A total of 23 slides
This bundle (PowerPoint Presentations) provides an extensive range of resources for the film ‘La Haine’ by Mathieu Kassovitz at AS Level. It will help with the following:
1) Activities before viewing the film
2) Activities for after viewing the film
3) Vocabulary and themes + Memrise link (93 vocabulary items)
4) The characters
5) The representation of the police
6) Significant scenes of the film
7) Cinematographic techniques
8) Essay techniques & titles for practising the exam skills with the mark scheme.
A student's guide to summarise the new A Level specifications with AQA.
It includes: Assessment requirements and criteria, themes, Grammar list for A Level, a checklist to avoid errors and a contract for the A Level course.
See also:
* A student's guide to the new AS Level with AQA (20161): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-student-s-guide-to-the-new-as-level-in-french-2016-11315544
* First lesson with Year 12 / Get Year 12 Started (New AQA 2016): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/first-lesson-get-year-12-started-as-french-new-aqa-2016-francais-premier-cours-as-level-11339487
This Powerpoint is a concise explanation of the Subjunctive in French. It is aimed at AS / A Level and is one of the Grammar point required in the New AQA Specifications 2016+. It includes several translation exercises with corrections.
This PowerPoint (70 slides) contains 50 varied starter activities and includes answers. The intention is to provide a stimulating activity and prompt ideas which maybe a revision or an introduction to different topics.
Target audience: Key Stage 2, 3 and 4.
This PowerPoint explores and develops the skills required to pose questions and respond accordingly.
It includes practice through speaking, translations (English into French and French into English), a gap fill and asking and answering questions.
It is aimed at GCSE and AS Level.
A total of 15 slides.
This PowerPoint helps to cover the GCSE theme Identity and culture and the subtopics on La nourriture / Food through a variety of tasks (Translations and writing practice, photo, discussion, gap fills, reading comprehension etc.)
This PowerPoint helps understand the concept of noun, pronoun, verb, adverb and adjective through a series of exercises and activities in French and English.
This PowerPoint provides a 50 question quiz which explores a wide range of cultural themes. Throughout the quiz the target language is used. It is suitable for Years 9 - 13 and all abilities. Answers are also provided.
This PowerPoint helps to cover the sub-theme on ‘L’environnement’ under the ‘Local, national, international and global areas of interest’ topic (Social issues).
It includes activities such as verb conjugation, key vocabulary, translations , a role play, photo card activities, a discussion, reading comprehensions and written tasks.
It is an ideal resource to introduce or revise several aspects of the topic area.
A total of 22 slides
This PowerPoint helps to cover the sub-theme on ‘Le bénevolat’ under the ‘Local, national, international and global areas of interest’ topic (Social issues).
It includes activities such as verb conjugation, translations , a role play, a photo card, vocabulary, a discussion, reading comprehension and written tasks.
It is an ideal resource to introduce or revise several aspects of the topic area.
A total of 15 slides
Typo corrected on 21/11/16
This PowerPoint helps to cover different aspects on the following topic: Young people and the right to vote and their political engagement.
Ados, droit de vote et engagement politique -Pour ou contre le droit de vote
Activities include: A quiz, True or False, key vocabulary, statistics, several texts with comprehension exercise, gap fill, translations (French to English and English to French), discussions etc.
An ideal ressource to introduce or revise the topic.
A total of 27 slides
A Level French
A PowerPoint to explain the formation of the passive voice along with some exercises (translations) to practise.
Aimed at AS/ A Level (or Higher ability Year 11)
This PowerPoint helps to cover the sub-theme on ‘Inequality and poverty’ under the ‘Local, national, international and global areas of interest’ topic (Social issues).
It includes activities such as verb conjugation, key vocabulary, translations , a role play, photo card activities, a discussion, reading comprehension and written tasks.
It is an ideal resource to introduce or revise several aspects of the topic area.