Easy video listening for near beginners. Trotro a un beau cartable. Short video with French subtitles featuring your favourite donkey-small boy hybrid, French to English matching exercises and true/false.

Four short and very simple gapped dictations for beginners. Introductions, town, home, pastimes. Individual letters are indicated in the gaps.

Text and exercises on Peppa Pig, her family and friend Suzy. Text, tick off correct statements, questions in French, rewriting and gap-fill. Groin groin!

A set of eight GCSE Higher tier role-plays, AQA-style, with example answers.

Intermediate (GCSE) video listening. Isabelle describes her holiday in Venice. Gap-fill summary sentences. Answers provided. Linked to a YouTube video from France Bienvenue.

A task-based, problem-solving discussion game called Murder Mystery. This works very well with A-level groups and could be a nice task for groups of competent adult learners.

I have updated a Y10-11 text about French TV with the articles all taken out. The information was out of date.

A detailed teaching sequence based on using flashcards with beginners. This Y7 resource looks in detail at how you could exploit a set of simple hand-held flashcards. It's part of a new book I am working on over the next few months which will dissect lessons and teaching sequences in details. Scroll down to the bottom of the Y7/primary page.

Advanced video listening about Les Restos du coeur. This is a gap-fill task demanding very careful listening, with some true/false and oral work added. Answers are provided. There are now three different video listening tasks about Les Restos. Volunteering is a sub-theme in the new A-level exam. As with all these video listening tasks they can be done in class, during private study or at home.

Text and exercises about the recent burkini controversy in France. One page article, vocabulary to complete, questions and a translation passage into French. Enough for about 50 minutes' work or a homework.