


Help your students prepare for their International GCSE French oral exam with this 37-page speaking preparation booklet, fully aligned with the Edexcel (9-1) specification.
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This complete resource guides students through every stage of the speaking exam from the photo description(Task A) to the spontaneous conversations (Tasks B & C) with clear explanations, graded question banks, and practical support to help them achieve top marks.
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It includes:
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- Step-by-step guidance on Tasks A, B and C, with timings, expectations, and simplified mark schemes
- Spaces to glue both the mock and real exam pictures
- Dedicated writing sections for students to plan and write their answers
- PALMS technique for picture description (People, Action, Location, Mood, Season) explained clearly with examples
- Full question banks for all five Edexcel topic areas (A–E) - more than 90 questions:
A. Home and Abroad
B. Education and Employment
C. Personal Life and Relationships
D. The World Around Us
E. Social Activities, Fitness and Health
Questions progress from easy to challenging, covering past, present, and future tenses - Grade 9 structures: idioms, connectors, complex sentences, “si” clauses, etc.
- “What a Good Answer Looks Like” page with a checklist and model high-level response
- QR codes linking to original French educational songs that teach tenses and advanced vocabulary in a fun, memorable way (worksheets available separately in my TES shop)
- A link to the canva template so that you can make a copy of the document and edit it.
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Who is it for? - Year 10–11 students preparing for the Edexcel IGCSE French Speaking Exam
- Teachers running oral practice, mocks, or revision sessions
- Students who want a complete, structured, and engaging speaking preparation resource
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The Spanish version of this booklet can be found HERE: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13340618
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