Pointless - French cognatesQuick View
krosskross

Pointless - French cognates

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This is a bit of fun that the kids love! Use when teaching about French cognates and near-cognates. A great team game for a whole class activity. Instructions are on the first few slides.
GCSE French vocabulary and cognatesQuick View
audebieaudebie

GCSE French vocabulary and cognates

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KS4 resources to revise vocabulary for French GCSE. High frequency vocabulary listed and divided in 5 themes. Cognates listed and divided in 5 themes. Very helpful for speaking and writing revision.
CognatesQuick View
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Cognates

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Table for students to use with any text when trying to work out meaning. They can write down the words they know already and any cognates in this table, to help show them how much they know. (For simpler texts!!)
Cognates, accents, & language links - FrenchQuick View
MerlinMFLMerlinMFL

Cognates, accents, & language links - French

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Booklet on language links between English and French -using cognates, accents and morphology. Encourages using knowledge of English to help with reading and vocab skills in French, can incorporate dictionary use.
French Cognates Reading: Lecture avec des Cognates (100% in French)Quick View
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French Cognates Reading: Lecture avec des Cognates (100% in French)

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This 4-page file includes: (100% in French) ~A simple French reading including over 40 French English cognates for beginner students to learn to recognize them. The story talks about a family that takes a trip to South Africa to go on safari. ~The same reading but with the cognates highlighted for context. ~A worksheet with 9 short answer questions based on the story ~Answer key Level: French 1 (total beginners) Editable word file
French Cognate Human Bingo Get to Know You ActivityQuick View
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French Cognate Human Bingo Get to Know You Activity

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French Cognate Human Bingo Get to Know You Activity - Help beginning students get to know their classmates and build confidence about learning French with this fun ice-breaker cognate activity. They'll be reading, comprehending, and speaking French right from the start! Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must ask classmates if the grid facts apply to them. The grids contain sentences such as, "Je danse dans le studio." There will be words that students don't know, but all squares contain easily recognizable cognates that will help students navigate meaning. When a student replies yes that a fact applies, the name is written in the box. When a student fills the entire grid, he says, Bingo!" The download includes a follow-up written assignment. Students are to write what they think each sentence means and write the French cognate for 6 clip art images. This activity can also be used as a back to school refresher for continuing French students. 2 pages
GCSE French exam fit - Advice for the reading and listening exam for 2021Quick View
Steelcity_girlSteelcity_girl

GCSE French exam fit - Advice for the reading and listening exam for 2021

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This resource is designed to support students in preparation for their reading and listening exam in French and is suitable for foundation and higher students. It includes: -general strategies -cognates/near cognates/false friends -time expressions -specific strategies for each question style -synonyms -spelling and phonics to help decoding -a list of distractors
French Cognate Human Bingo Get to Know You ActivityQuick View
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French Cognate Human Bingo Get to Know You Activity

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French Cognate Human Bingo Get to Know You Activity - Help beginning students get to know their classmates and build confidence about learning French with this fun ice-breaker cognate activity. They'll be reading, comprehending, and speaking French right from the start! Each student mingles with a bingo grid and must ask classmates if the grid facts apply to them. The grids contain sentences such as, "Je danse dans le studio." There will be words that students don't know, but all squares contain easily recognizable cognates that will help students navigate meaning. When a student replies yes that a fact applies, the name is written in the box. When a student fills the entire grid, he says, Bingo!" The download includes a follow-up written assignment. Students are to write what they think each sentence means and write the French cognate for 6 clip art images. This activity can also be used as a back to school refresher for continuing French students.
A*  French GCSE  - FAUX AMIS  misleading words false cognatesQuick View
MornantMornant

A* French GCSE - FAUX AMIS misleading words false cognates

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I have listed some French words that frequently lead GCSE students astray and can cause them to drop a grade. They are known as ‘false friends’ - they are so similar to words that exist in English that if you have not come across them before they will lead you into a false sense of security and you will fall into the trap of equating them with the meaning of the English word.