List of complex structures to achieve high marks at GCSE (speaking/writing). For more writing/translation practice : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-translation-booklet-30-texts-exam-practice-boost-writing-skills-with-answers-12014508 For more speaking practice : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/igcse-gcse-speaking-conversation-help-questions-grade-9-a-worth-pounds-21-9-12007705 Board game to work on PAST + FUTURE tenses with grammar help https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-speaking-practice-board-game-past-and-present-tenses-revision-12083268

Year 7 back to school. French KS3 beginners. Je me présente. Je m’appelle. Mon anniversaire, c’est le… In this bundle, you will find: 3 lessons to teach your French beginner’s class. (Year 7) Lesson 1: learning how to greet in French Lesson 2: introducing myself and learning French numbers Lesson 3: learning how to talk about my birthday Each lesson comes with a .doc booklet and a PowerPoint with answers included to make your life easier. Each lesson builds onto the previous ones to enhance prior knowledge and help students retain vocabulary. Sentence builders are key elements of each lesson. You could use them to introduce new vocabulary and do fun activities with them. Do not hesitate to contact me on Facebook if you need some help. I made sure to use a wide range of activities for the four skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing. There are no listening tracks. I wrote the transcripts (which are included in the PowerPoint) and I usually either record myself or read it at loud. I hope this will work well for you. A knowledge organiser is also included. key words: French KS3 beginners / introducing myself / Allez 1 - le monde et moi / je me présente / back to school / French birthday / French numbers / French greetings / je m’appelle / mon anniversaire c’est le / all about me

Whole unit available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-l-o-j-habite-whole-unit-reading-speaking-translations-writing-12167518 Sentence builders to help pupils producing sentences on “décris-moi ta maison”. They can start working with the sentence builders with ENG & FR translations (choral repetition, dictations, trapdoor activities, etc.) Then, you could give them the same sentence builders without the EN translations and do some more work on it. To finish, there are sentences for them to translate. They could do some from memory. Pupils should also be pushed to make their own sentences / come up with their own examples I hope this helps. Answers are provided

Whole unit available here : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-food-nourriture-whole-unit-reading-speaking-translations-writing-12204663 Reading with : vocabulary search, exam style questions, grammar practice. It comes with a sentence builders to introduce/revision key vocabulary for this sub-unit.

French GCSE listening worksheet. Listening revision. Listening practice. This worksheet focuses on the holiday topic. It includes a variety of activities that are all scaffolded to lead towards an exam style question. Matching-up activity :vocabulary extracted from the listening transcript. This should be done before playing the listening. This will help your students brainstorm vocabulary and focus on key words they need to be wary of, whilst working on the listening recording. True false activity: sentences include synonyms of words from the transcript to help students focus on the meaning of the whole sentences. Complete sentences : iGCSE exam style question. This activity usually uses synonyms instead of words extracted from the transcript. Fill in the gaps - transcript : This could be given to weaker students to do the matching-up activity or used as a plenary. Answers are provided to make your life easier These worksheets are made for IGCSE classes but can easily be tweaked for AQA and EDEXCEL GCSE classes. home and abroad, travel and tourism, holiday and travel. Holidays preferences, destinations

Resource I made to help my Year 11 revise for their speaking / writing exams. It includes the 3 time frames (time phrase + conjugated verbs) - specific adjectives - complex structures. I hope this helps!

Guidelines to help your students write good structured essays (Edexcel) with a reminder a complex structures they need to use to boost the quality of their writing. I hope this helps.

Unit on festivals & traditions: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-festivals-and-traditions-no-l-christmas-halloween-anniversaire-birthday-12194458 Reading on “mon prochain anniversaire” to work with the near future tense. ANSWERS ARE PROVIDED

Similar activities (more than 40 available) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-french-reading-and-writing-activities-allez-1-textbook-12164922 You will find a variety of reading tasks with different grammar concepts in it to stretch your students when working on the “media” topic. Most worksheet include : a match up / vocabulary search / exam style questions / grammar analysis / translations. There is also one for writing with a model answer given. I hope this helps Answers are provided

French GCSE / IGCSE lesson on the holiday topics (les vacances). It is great to revise/work on the holiday topic and revise the present tense (regular verbs mostly) Travel and tourism. Local area, holiday and travel. Holidays: preferences; experiences; destinations This worksheet works well with both the EDEXCEL and AQA examboards for French. It is composed of scaffolded activities including pre-reading tasks, a vocabulary search, grammar tasks, a reading task, exam style questions and translations. It also comes with sentence builders to introduce key vocabulary and work on a variety of structures. More lessons on the topic of holidays are available here : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/vacances-gcse-12290339 Some of the subtopics /grammar concepts included in the whole unit are: les destinations, les pays, les moyens de transports, le passé, présent et le futur, différences entre « JOUER » et « FAIRE », etc.

**Complete READING BOOKLET (11 subtopics) available here : ** https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-reading-booklet-exam-style-questions-12102665 Reading activity on “les vacances en Bretagne”. It is composed of : A challenging piece of reading A vocabulary search Exam style questions Answers are provided

French A level – l’éducation – l’enseignement en France – le stress des examens – l’enseignement supérieur – de l’enseignement au boulot - French A level Edexcel lessons. This bundle is composed of more than twelve lessons with a variety of homework tasks. (l’école obligatoire dès 3 ans – les conseils de classe – Le brevet – le stress et le bac – le décrochage scolaire – les écoles publiques et privées – le port du voile à l’école – la suppression de l’ENA – les stages en 3ème). These lessons include listening and reading activities (authentic documents used). Exam style questions. Translations into French and into English. Speaking activities. Grammatical concepts (present subjunctive – conditional tense – prepositional verbs – demonstrative pronouns – adjectives – present participles). They are great to use either in class, for homework, for independent studies or even for remote teaching. They come with answers and a PowerPoint to facilitate your life. Some of the reading/listening tasks used are also from this bundle as worksheets only : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12218287 Please note that the links for the listening activities can be found in the student’s booklet under the title of each lesson which includes a listening task. If you are using the PowerPoint, click on the “headphones” on the left handside and it will open the recording. If you have any questions at all, do not hesitate to contact me on Facebook or by email (pvfrresources@gmail.com)

Lesson to braimstorm sports & opinions. The worksheet includes: Match-up activity (sports/opinions (including “ce que j’aime” to stretch students’ ability) Grammar analysis (je joue / j’aime jouER) / differences between FAIRE / JOUER Translations FR - EN / EN - FR (using vocabulary from the worksheet). Extension = translations including PAST / NEAR FUTURE / CONDITIONAL with JOUER & FAIRE & ETRE. (tenses seen in previous topic on HOLIDAYS) Extra vocabulary is from students’ French mat. (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-mat-grammar-ks3-ks4-11617360) Speaking practice (support provided) ANSWERS ARE PROVIDED More than 40 reading tasks here : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-french-reading-and-writing-activities-allez-1-textbook-12164922

French GCSE listening practice questions on the topic of holidays (les vacances). Great for French GCSE listening revisions. Travel and tourism, Holidays, preferences, experiences, destinations, travel and tourist transactions, home and abroad, tourist information. It includes pre-listening tasks which include key vocabulary that will be used in the recordings. Each recording comes with a transcript and answers. Ideal for self-assessment, independent work. Great for home learning. The transcript could also be used for further activities (vocabulary search, gap fills, looking for mistakes, looking for synonyms, reordering sentences, etc.) The 7 different exam style questions mirror the IGCSE French Edexcel listening papers. They can easily be adapted for AQA & EDEXCEL. (listening for detail / listening for opinions / taking notes / multiple answer questions / gap fill activities / taking notes (pros & cons) Other listening booklets available in my shops are : Home & House School Food Daily routine / chores / family Hobbies / Life in town Media I hope this helps. Do not hesitate to get in touch with me on my Facebook page should you have any questions / comments.

This resource is aimed at French A level students working on the “Monde du travail” (Word of work). It covers the topic of Mai 68 and les accords de Grenelles: Strikes in France. It is a great resource of EDEXCEL. It can be easily adapted for AQA. (Manifestations et grèves – sont-elles efficaces ?) It is composed of a listening and a reading worksheet. They both are authentic resources that have been scaffolded with pre-reading/pre-listening tasks. They include exam style questions. Answers are provided to facilitate your life. These are ready-to-use resources which require minimum preparation. More resources on the topic of “Le monde du travail” are available here : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-a-level-world-of-work-12270886 They include the following subtopics : les grèves, les syndicats, les gilets jaunes, la pression au travail, les contrats de travail, Pôle Emploi, le chômage, etc.

Whole unit available here : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-festivals-and-traditions-no-l-christmas-halloween-anniversaire-birthday-12194458 More exam style practice questions (question + 4 options) available here : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-reading-four-options-revision-exam-practice-questions-12194816 The worksheet includes: Some reading skills students need to keep in mind Vocabulary search with most distractors from the reading A reading on Halloween (past tense mostly) Exam style questions (4 options) Vocabuary used in this reading task is from the Sentence Builders that is also attached. Great to revise tenses, complex structures, specific vocabulary for Halloween. answers are provided

French A level - les relations en famille , l’institution du mariage, l’évolution de la structure familiale en France - French A level Edexcel lessons. This bundle is composed of more than fifteen lessons with a variety of homework tasks. (les relations dans la famille, les mariages, les divorces, le mariage pour tous, la PMA, la GPA, etc.) Revision lessons are also included in this bundle. These lessons include listening and reading activities (authentic documents used). Exam style questions. Translations into French and into English. Speaking activities. Grammatical concepts (reflexive verbs ; future tense). They are great to use either in class, for homework, for independent studies or even for remote teaching. They come with answers and a PowerPoint to facilitate your life. Some of the reading/listening tasks used are also from this bundle as worksheets only : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12166331 If you have any questions at all, do not hesitate to contact me on Facebook or by email (pvfrresources@gmail.com)

Ma famille, my family lessons. C’est quoi une famille ? In this bundle, you will find three complete lessons to introduce family members and to be able to describe them (personality + physical descriptions). Students will also be taught/shown how to use “not” in French. Here is more information regarding lessons with PowerPoints you will find in my shop: Each lesson comes with a .doc booklet and a PowerPoint with answers included to make your life easier. Each lesson builds onto the previous ones to enhance prior knowledge and help students retain vocabulary. Sentence builders are key elements of each lesson. You could use them to introduce new vocabulary and do fun activities with them. Do not hesitate to contact me on Facebook if you need some help. I made sure to use a wide range of activities for the four skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing. There are no listening tracks. I wrote the transcripts (which are included in the PowerPoint) and I usually either record myself or read it at loud. I hope this will work well for you. You might want to edit/tweak the starter activity I created as it is usually linked to previous topics to reactivate prior knowledge. When I have slides introducing new vocabulary, I suggest adding pictures from Google Image to help your students. These lessons can easily be taught remotely. Answers are included to make your life easier. Do not hesitate to check my shop typing “French KS3…” for lessons of the same format. key words: French KS3 / Allez 1 / ma famille / my family / physical descriptions / personality / C’est quoi une famille ? / Allez 1 2.2 C’est quoi une famille ? / Mon monde perso / independent work / cover work / remote teaching.

Some opinions listed in this worksheet have been used in the two following listening revision activities: (Listening - opinions + photo) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-french-listening-opinions-traps-10-topics-worth-pounds-12-12064644 (Scaffolded listening tasks - exam style questions - variety of activities) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-gcse-igcse-listening-practice-and-worksheets-20-recordings-worth-pounds-32-12045426 I have made this worksheet for my GCSE students to revise positive/negative opinions they could encounter in reading or listening tasks. It includes : A match-up activities with POSITIVE & NEGATIVE opinions. 50 sentences (on 5 different topic areas - ideal for revising vocabulary) where students need to decide whether they are POSTIVE / NEGATIVE / BOTH. ANSWERS ARE PROVIDED Other activities possible: You could read the opinions at loud & ask studentds to decide whether they are POSTIVE / NEGATIVE / BOTH. You could ask students to translate sentences into EN. I hope this helps.

French GCSE listening practice questions on the topic of home and house (là où j’habite). Great for French GCSE listening revisions. House and home, Home, town, neighbourhood and region, Life in the town and rural life, Town, region and country. It includes pre-listening tasks which include key vocabulary that will be used in the recordings. Each recording comes with a transcript and answers. Ideal for self-assessment, independent work. Great for home learning. The transcript could also be used for further activities (vocabulary search, gap fills, looking for mistakes, looking for synonyms, reordering sentences, etc.) The 7 different exam style questions mirror the IGCSE French Edexcel listening papers. They can easily be adapted for AQA & EDEXCEL. (listening for detail / listening for opinions / taking notes / multiple answer questions / gap fill activities / taking notes (pros & cons) Other listening booklets available in my shops are : Holidays School Food Daily routine / chores / family Hobbies / Life in town Media I hope this helps. Do not hesitate to get in touch with me on my Facebook page should you have any questions / comments.