This resource introduces students to a range of traditional French dishes and regional specialities, focusing on identifying and learning the key ingredients for each dish. Learners explore well-known recipes from different parts of France and practise food-related vocabulary through structured ingredient lists and question prompts. The resource includes: A list of famous French dishes and specialities Slides/sections asking: “Quels sont les ingrédients… ?” Ingredient lists for each dish A mixture of classic and vegan alternatives Cultural exposure to French gastronomy and regions

This resource introduces students to a range of famous French and Francophone personalities, past and present, through short factual profiles. Students discover key biographical information such as dates, places of birth, professions, achievements, family details, and personal interests, while developing reading comprehension and cultural knowledge. The slides are ideal as starter activities or quick cultural moments at the beginning of lessons. Personalities Included Marie Curie Jules Ferry Jeanne d’Arc Louis Pasteur Claude Debussy Audrey Fleurot Omar Sy Kylian Mbappé Stromae Thomas Pesquet

A sample of my starter slides selection. I use those as cultural input at the start of classes, to encourage students to use big numbers, translate unknown words, infer meaning, ask and answer questions. I have 4 different themes, and planning to add some more to my collection as I keep creating them. Thanks for looking !