This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Discussing previous holidays”, in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. This unit of work also recycles the previous nine units I have uploaded so far (as labelled, 1-9) Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo This or that (Reading and Listening versions) Listen and correct the English translation Write the missing letters Match up Sentence puzzle Reading: Find the French in the text Reading: Answer the questions in English Reading: spot the 12 mistakes in the English translation Listening: Find the French equivalent (audio included) Listening: Asnwer the questions in English (audio included) Listening: Listen to the text and fill in the gaps (audio included) Listening: Spot the error/Faulty transcript (audio included) Listening: Les mots qui manquent et les mots en trop (audio included) Listening: Jigsaw listening (audio included) Structured production (Narrow Translation) Grammar task Faulty translation Un stylo un dé Mind reading Delayed dictation Mad dictation Pyramid translation Full circle Group compositions Listen to the story and draw pictures - retell the story in pairs All for one and one for all Please leave a review! =)

Updated 07.11.24 to fix typos and add AI videos This powerpoint covers the KS3 topic “Describing myself and others - Physical and personality descriptions" using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous four Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01, 02, 03 & 04). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Beat the teacher This or that Unjumble the sentences Complete with the missing letters Narrow Reading: Find the French for Narrow Reading: Find someone who Narrow Reading: Correct the mistakes in the English translation Listening: Fill in the blank Narrow Listening: Find the French for (AI video included) Narrow Listening: Gapped translation in English (AI video included) Faulty transcript LAM Bad translation RAM Gapped translation LAM Structured paragraph writing Sentence stealer Oral Ping Pong Extensive grammar practice No Snakes no ladders Communicative drills 100% comprehensible input parallel text dialogues x2 Mind reading Mad dictation Picture description Group composition *Please leave a review! =)

White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Match up Find the error in the sentence This or that Spot my error (phonological error) Find the intruder in each sentence Reading and listening tasks ((Text to Speech audio included =) ) Narrow Reading: Find the French for Reading: Answer the questions in French Reading: Gapped translation Comment dit-on? Listen and highlight the mispronounced words (LAM) Listen and write the missing words - no gaps provided (LAM) Listen and write the missing words and cross out the intruders (LAM) Listen and choose the correct statements (LAM) Structured production: Paragraph translation Structured production: Trapdoor Structured production: Sentence Stealer Expansion: Grammar recap table on Passé composé / near future / future / conditionnel Expansion: Exercises to practice the above four tenses Expansion: Grammar explanation on pronoun “Y” Expansion: Exercises to practice pronoun “Y” Autonomy-Routinisation: Oral Ping Pong Autonomy-Routinisation: Pyramid Translation Autonomy-Routinisation: No Snakes No Ladders Spontaneity: Pull the Switch Spontaneity: Paragraph writing Spontaneity: Flip presentation

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Healthy Living” and recycles the perfect tense in the context of food, as well as the present and near future, in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also introduces the SI CLAUSE (Si + imparfait + conditionnel). =) More effective if used after units 21 & 22 previously uploaded =) Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Whiteboard sentence translations Find the missing word in the sentences This or that Spot my error (phonological error) Find the intruder in each sentence Vrai ou faux Mind readers in pairs Find the missing word in each sentence and write in on your whiteboard Reading and listening tasks (NO AUDIO included - teacher to read) Narrow Reading: Find the French for Naerow Reading: Answer the questions in French Narrow Reading: Gapped translation Listen to the text in French and reorganise the translation chronologically (LAM) Listen and write the missing words - no gaps provided (LAM) Listen and write the missing words and cross out the intruders (LAM) Listen and answer the questions in French - focus on short answers (LAM) Structured production: Narrow Translation (x3 paragraphs) Structured production: Oral ping pong Structure production: Delayed copying Expansion: Sentence Builder on Si Clause (Imparfait + conditionnel) Expansion: Grammar explanation Si Clause (Imparfait + conditionnel) Expansion: Fast and Furious Si Clause (Imparfait + conditionnel) Expansion: Sentence Stealer Si Clause (Imparfait + conditionnel) Autonomy-Routinisation: Dictogloss Autonomy-Routinisation: Chain reaction Spontaneity: 130-140 word paragraph writing Spontaneity: Group composition Spontaneity: Flip presentation *Please leave a review! =D

Updated to correct typos on 25th September 2023 =) This powerpoint covers the KS2/KS3 topic “My name and my age" using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Spot the missing word Complete with the missing word Complete with the missing letters Reading and Listening tasks (Narrow reading and Listening) (no Audio - teacher to read as per KS3 EPI training) Structured production translation sentences Structured paragraph writing Grammar explanation Sentence stealer Mind reading Running dictation Un stylo un dé Oral Ping Pong Delayed dictation Picture description Group composition Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Customs and traditions” in the perfect tense, present indicative, near future, and future simple in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Also includes the si+present+future clause. More effective if used after Units 20-27 in terms of grammar due to the recycling and interleaving of those tenses. Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Match up Find the missing word in the sentence This or that Spot my error (phonological error) Reading and listening tasks (TTS Audio included for all listening tasks) Narrow Reading: Find the French for Reading: Answer the questions in French Reading: Translate the last paragraph into English Comment dit-on? Listen and highlight the mispronounced words (LAM) Listen and write the missing words - no gaps provided (LAM) Listen and write the missing words and cross out the intruders (LAM) Listen and tick the correct options (LAM) Structured production: Delayed copying Structured production: Narrow Translation (x3 paragraphs) Structured production: Oral Ping Pong Expansion: Grammar conjugation table (6 tenses) Expansion: Grammar task present tense Expansion: Grammar task perfect tense Expansion: Grammar task future tense Expansion: Grammar task multi tense Expansion: Grammar explanation Near future Expansion: Parsing grid Near future Autonomy-Routinisation: Dictogloss Autonomy-Routinisation: One pen One di Spontaneity: Listen and draw pictures - then retell story from pictures Spontaneity: Pull the Switch Spontaneity: Exam piece of writing *Please leave a review! =D

This powerpoint covers a variety of GCSE topic with a focus on the indirect object pronoun "EN”, predominantly in the PRESENT tense, with some examples using the perfect tense, near future, imperfect, conditional, and future simple. This unit is also based on Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applies the MARS EARS framework. Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Find the missing words x2 This or that Faulty translation Reading: Find the French for Reading: Answer the questions in French Reading: Vrai ou faux Reading: Paragraph translation to English Listening 1: Listen to the text and underline the mispronounced words (LAM) audio included Listening 2, 3 & 4: Listen to the text and write the missing words (LAM) audio included Listening 5, 6 & 7: Listen highlight all the intruders (LAM) audio included Listening 8: Listen choose the correct translation for the text (LAM) AI video included Structured production: Tangled Translation Oral Ping Pong Full circle One pen one di Expansion: Grammar explanation table on the uses of pronoun EN Expansion: 4 grammar exercices Expansion: Further grammar explanation on pronoun EN in other tenses Expansion: 6 grammar exercices Autonomy Routinisation : One pen One Autonomy Routinisation: Full circle Spontaneity: Group composition Spontaneity: Pull the switch / parallel text dialogue

Updated 04.10.24 This powerpoint covers the KS3 topic “Describing hair and eyes" using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous two Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01 & 02). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Spot the missing word Complete with the missing word Complete with the missing letters Reading and Listening tasks (Narrow reading and Listening) (no Audio - teacher to read) Structured production translation sentences Structured paragraph writing Grammar explanation Sentence stealer Mind reading Running dictation Un stylo un dé Survey Communicative drills Delayed dictation Picture description Group composition Disappearing text *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the KS3 topic “Describing myself and others - how I get on with my family" using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous five Year 7 units uploaded, labelled (01, 02, 03, 04 & 05). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Beat the teacher This or that Unjumble the sentences Faulty translation Complete with the missing letters Reading and Listening tasks (Narrow reading and Listening) (no Audio - teacher to read) Faulty transcript LAM Mispronounced words LAM MIssing words LAM Bad translation RAM Structured paragraph writing Sentence stealer Oral Ping Pong Delayed dictation Mind reading Group composition Communicative drills Find someone who Auction someone out Plus vite ! All for one and one for all Vocab/Chunk test *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic "School Subjects (Likes and dislikes + why” in the present tense and the imperfect, in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Faulty Echo Whiteboard sentence translations This or that Sentence match Positif ou négatif ? Quiz Sentence puzzle Complete with an appropriate word/ phrase Reading and listening tasks (NO AUDIO included - teacher to read) Reading: Find the French for Reading: Answer the questions in French Reading: Correct the English translation Listening Bingo Listen to the text and Tick / Cross the words you hear / do not hear (LAM) Listen and correct the statements in French (LAM) Listen and answer the questions in French - focus on short answers (LAM) Structured production: Tangled Translation Structured production: One pen one di Structured production: Delayed dictation Structured production: Sentence stealer Expansion: Same Sentence Builder converted into the Imperfect Expansion: Grammar explanation / recap on Imperfect Expansion: Whiteboard translaiton on Imperfect through new Sentence Builder Expansion: Tangled translation (conjugation of verbs in Imperfect) Expansion: Convert the sentences from present tense to Imperfect Expansion: Choose between present tense and Imperfect Spontaneity: Listen to the story and draw pictures, then retell story Spontaneity: Group composition Spontaneity: Spontaneous translation of paragraphs (no SB allowed) Spontaneity: Tous pour un et un pour tous ! *Please leave a review! =D

This powerpoint covers the KS3 - Year 8 topic “Talking about hobbies" in FRENCH using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. The grammar focus is on the verbs Jouer, Faire and Aller with full retrieval of previous 3 units and some year 7 content. Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Beat the teacher Complete with the missing letters Multiple choice quiz Sentence match This or that quiz Break the flow Gapped translation Narrow reading Find the French For Narrow Reading Comprehension questions Narrow Reading Bad translation LAM Collocation grids Narrow Listening Tick or Cross (no listening included) Narrow Listening Gapped translation (no listening included) LAM Faulty transcript (no listening included) LAM Shadow reading (no listening included) Production : Jigsaw translation Production : Narrow translation Grammar SB Grammar explanation on “Jouer + sport / instruments” Grammar explanation on “Faire + activities” Running dictation Sentence stealer Photo description Group composition One for all and all for one *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Technology in every day life” in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It covers both the present tense, present participle and perfect tense. This sequence should be enough for 8-11 lessons, depending on individual schools’ timetable. Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo This or that (Reading and Listening versions) Sentence match (reading and LAM) Find the error in my Spanish sentence Write the missing letters Sentence puzzle Multiple choice quiz Narrow Reading in Present tense and Perfect tense Narrow Listening in Present tense and Perfect tense Gapped parallel translation (LAM) (Audio included) Find the missing words (LAM) (AI video with audio included) Faulty transcript (LAM) (AI video with audio included) Structured production (Structured paragraphs to write) Disappearing texts (6 levels) Disappearing texts (routinisation stage) One pen one di Oral Ping Pong Mind reading Delayed dictation Sentence stealer Mad dictation Pyramid translation Group compositions Listen to the story and draw pictures - retell the story in pairs Ladder writing Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic "Charity and Voluntary work” in the present tense, conditional, and SI+PLUPERFECT+CONDITIONAL PERFECT clause in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Faulty Echo White board sentence translations This or that Sentence match Quiz Complete with an appropriate word/ phrase Reading: Find the French for Reading: Answer the questions in French Reading: Correct the English translation Listening: Tick or cross (Audio included) Listening: Choose the correct answer (Audio included) Listening: Find the synonym (Faster audio included) Listening: Fill the gap AI video included Listening Bingo Listen to the text and Tick / Cross the words you hear / do not hear (LAM) Listen and choose correct the statements in French (LAM) Listen and fill the blanks in the transcript (LAM) Structured production: Tangled Translation Structured production: One pen one di Structured production: Delayed dictation - (Audio distraction included!) Structured production: Sentence stealer Structured production: Quelque chose game Structured production: 7-level disappearing text Expansion: Verb quiz - infinitives Expansion: Grammar explanation on SI + PLUPERFECT + CONDITIONAL PERFECT Expansion: White board translation on SI clause Expansion: Grammar on present tense Expansion: fill the gap on SI CLAUSE Expansion: Rewrite using the SI + PLUPERFECT + CONDITIONAL clause Autonomy: Faster Autonomy: Oral Ping Pong Autonomy: No Snakes no Ladders Spontaneity: Group composition Spontaneity: translation of paragraphs (no SB allowed) Spontaneity: Flip presentation Spontaneity: Pull the switch / Dialogue *Please leave a review! =D

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic "Future Plans” predominantly in the Future Simple and Conditional Present. NOTE: It also recycles the content of UNITS 21,22,23,24 & 25 and therefore incorporates the Imperfect / Passé Composé and SI CLAUSES. It is therefore better used if taught after the above mentioned units. This unit is also based on Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applies the MARS EARS framework. Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Whiteboard sentence translations Beat the teacher This or that Faulty translation Gapped translation Complete the table Gapped English / French task Comment dit-on… in pairs Find the intruder in each sentence Narrow Reading: Find the French for Narrow Reading: Answer the questions in French Narrow Reading: Find the missing words in the English translation Mini production: Guided translation Listening 1: Listen to the text and underline the mispronounced words (LAM) audio included Listening 2, 3 & 4: Listen to the text and write the missing words (LAM) audio included Listening 5, 6 & 7: Listen highlight all the intruders (LAM) audio included Listening 8: Listen choose the correct translation for the text (LAM) audio included Structured production: Sentence Translation in French Structured production: Tangled Translation Structured production: Sentence stealer Structured production: Sentence chaos Structure production: Quelque chose Structure production: Find your match Expansion: Grammar recap on future tense, conditional and SI clauses Expansion: Choose between the conditional or future tenses Expansion: Choose between the imperfect, conditional or future tenses Autonomy Routinisation : One pen One di Autonomy Routinisation : Disappearing text Autonomy Routinisation : No snakes no ladders Circle Spontaneity: Group composition Spontaneity: Tous pour un et un pour tous

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Describe yourself and others”, in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It contains 68 slides (all corrections included) and should last for 6-8 lessons. Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo This or that (Reading and Listening versions) Match up Gapped translation Write the missing letters Finish my sentence Multiple choice quiz Comprehension LAM and RAM Reading: Find the French for Reading: Answer the questions in English Reading: Word Hunt parallel translation - Find 13 mistakes Listening: Find the French (audio included) Listening: Correct the statements (audio included) Listening: Correct the spelling/grammar (audio included) Listening: Listen and Spot the 12 pronunciation mistakes as you listen (LAM) (audio included) Listening: Listen and cross out the intruders and write the missing words (audio included) Structured production: Double paragraph writing Grammar explanation and exercices on adjective agreemnts One pen one di Delayed dictation Oral Ping Pong Pull the switch Mind reader Mad dictation Group compositions One for all and all for one Auction your family out *Please leave a review! =D

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Life where I live (rural v urban; likes & dislikes; describing my accommodation; wishes) in the present tense and introduces the subjunctive present tense) in FRENCH” This unit is also based on Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applies the MARS EARS framework. Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Whiteboard sentence translations Beat the teacher This or that Faulty translation Gapped translation Gapped English / French task Quiz Narrow Reading: Find the French for Narrow Reading: Answer the questions in French Narrow Reading: Find the missing words in the English translation Mini production: Guided translation Listening 1: Listen to the text and underline the mispronounced words (LAM) audio included Listening 2, 3 & 4: Listen to the text and write the missing words (LAM) audio included Listening 5, 6 & 7: Listen highlight all the intruders (LAM) audio included Listening 8: Listen choose the correct translation for the text AI video included Structured production: Sentence Translation in French Structured production: Tangled Translation Structured production: Sentence stealer Structured production: Sentence chaos Structure production: Quelque chose Structure production: Find your match Expansion: Grammar intro on Subjunctive in French Expansion: Subjunctive exercise 1: Fill in the blanks Expansion: Subjunctive exercise 2: Choose the correct form of the verb Expansion: Subjunctive exercise 3: Match the French and English sentences Expansion: Subjunctive exercise 4: Fill in the gaps Autonomy Routinisation : One pen One di Autonomy Routinisation : Full circle Autonomy Routinisation : No snakes no ladders Circle Spontaneity: Group composition Spontaneity: Tous pour un et un pour tous

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Food” in the perfect tense, present indicative, and near future, in FRENCH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. More effective if used after Unit 21 previously uploaded on Food Activities include: White board translations Find the French for in the Sentence Builder Match up Find the error in the sentence This or that Spot my error (phonological error) Find the intruder in each sentence Reading and listening tasks (no Audio included - teacher to read) Narrow Reading: Find the French for Reading: Answer the questions in French Reading: Gapped translation Comment dit-on? Listen and highlight the mispronounced words (LAM) Listen and write the missing words - no gaps provided (LAM) Listen and write the missing words and cross out the intruders (LAM) Listen and answer the questions in French - focus on short answers (LAM) Structured production: Narrow Translation (x3 paragraphs) Structured production: Un stylo un dé Expansion: Grammar explanation Passé composé Expansion: Fast and Furious Passé composé Expansion: Grammar explanation Near future Expansion: Parsing grid Near future Autonomy-Routinisation: Mad Dictation Autonomy-Routinisation: Pyramid Translation Autonomy-Routinisation: No Snakes No Ladders Spontaneity: Communicative Drills Spontaneity: Pull the Switch Spontaneity: 4,3,2 *Please leave a review! =D

This powerpoint offers a full GCSE unit, in SPANISH, on the topic of “Past/Future activities” and can cover 7-8 lessons. It applies the Full MARS EARS sequence and the EPI metholology. It also recycles some content of the previous powerpoints uploaded (labelled 1-4). Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo Write the missing letters Correct the English transcript Sentence puzzle Multiple choice quiz Grammar / Conjugation task Complete the hidden sentences More grammar tasks Reading and listening tasks (no Audio - teacher to read) Structured production (writing/translations) One pen one dice Sentence stealer Mind reading Delayed dictation Pyramid translation Relay Group Composition Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the KS3 topic “Opinions about my teachers" using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the first six units uploaded, labelled (01 - 06). Full MARS EARS sequence Activities include: White board translations Match up Faulty echo Beat the teacher This or that Faulty translation Guess my word Likely or unlikely? Listen and fill in the gaps Reading and Listening tasks (Narrow reading and Listening) (no Audio included- teacher to read) Narrow reading - Find the French for Narrow Reading - Answer the questions in English Narrow Reading - Faulty translation in the English Listening - Sentence bingo Narrow Listening - Find the French for (No audio) Narrow Listening - Answer the questions in English (No audio) Narrow Listening - Fill in the gaps in the English translation (No audio) Structured production: Tangled translation Au voleur Expansion: adjective agreement Expansion: choose the corrective possessive pronoun between mon/ma Expansion: practice and explanation of elision (de vs d’) Autonomy: Delayed dictation Autonomy: Pyramid translation Spontaneity: Oral ping pong Spontaneity: No snakes no ladders Spontaneity: Picture description *Please leave a review! =)

This powerpoint covers the GCSE topic “Role models”, in SPANISH, using Gianfranco Conti’s EPI methodoly, and applying the MARS EARS framework. It also recycles the previous two units uploaded (15 & 16 on Getting on / Not getting on with family members) Activities include: White board translations Faulty echo This or that (Reading and Listening versions) Listen and write the missing words Write the missing letters Spot the missing word Reading: Find the Spanish for Reading: Answer the questions in English Reading: Faulty translation Listening: Find the Spanish for (audio included) Listening; Listen and answer the questions in English (audio included) Structured production: Triple paragraph writing Disappearing texts Oral Ping Pong Faster Delayed dictation Dictogloss (audio included) Group compositions *Please leave a review! =D