A 'Climb the wall' listening game. Topic: TV vocabulary. LOTS of listening input! The rules are explained on the resource. This would suit a good Y10 or Y11 class (Higher GCSE). CEFR A2.
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Four paragraphs about four French fashion influencers. Texts, matching task, gap-fill (with options), 'find the French' and translation into French. CEFR A2. Good for celebrity culture theme (AQA) Higher GCSE, Y10-11. Scroll well down the left-hand column.
Three short texts about the experiences of unemployed people. Followed by a matching task in English, then a vocab finding task, then a summary task. Answers given, including model summaries. This could work with a good Y12, or a Y13 class. CEFR B1.
People are switching off dating apps in France (and elsewhere). This is a text with vocab to find and questions in French. I then got Chat GPT to write me a short account of a date that went wrong. Students can write their own imaginary account based on the model. This would suit a very good Y12 or a Y13 class. CEFR B1/2.
A text with exercises about working from home. Text, vocab to find, questions in French, lexical work, conversation, translation into French. CEFR B2. Good for Y13 with up to date facts and figures. Good discussion topic.
A beginner chat mat or writing support for basic information: name, age, birthday, colours, family, pets. In PowerPoint, probably best to print. I've placed this in the list of starters. CEFR A1.
A short current affairs text about recent violence and demonstrations about the cost of living. This comes with a 'find the French' exercise and 90-word summary task. A model summary is provided. CEFR B1/2.
Video listening. A 1jour1question video about extreme political parties. The task is to complete a gap-fill of a paraphrased version of the transcript. Options given. Also, a 'find the synonym in the text' task. CEFR B1/2.
A current affairs resource. The shocking story of an Afghani female athlete, refugeed in France, who has had 3000 threats of death and rape. A short report based on a story from France Info I head on the radio this morning. Questions in French. Answers given. CEFR B1/2.
A current affairs text about reactions to the latest anti-semitic attack in France. Questions in English. Answers given. CEFR B1.