4 articles about the danger of cybersociety or changes it brings in. Each article is followed by question to prompt discussion. Les moyens de communication privilégiés par les Français pendant leurs vacances Frédéric Beigbeder claque la porte de Facebook Recrutement : les employeurs utilisent Facebook Votre employeur peut-il vous coincer sur Facebook ?

Range of articles on gatronomy in France, great for the topic of heritage (patrimoine) for A-level French. La France des records gatronomiques Le “repas gastronomique des Français” inscrit au patrimoine de l’humanité L’obésité a quasiment doublé en trente ans dans le monde Statistiques surpoids Un député veut éloigner les fast-foods des écoles Alli, la pilule qui permet de perdre du poids La campagne française « manger bouger »

Worksheet on Unit 12 (“la politique et l’immigration”) on SOS Racisme. Exam style questions: vocab search (synonyms), summary writing, research questions and oral questions.

Presentation/lesson on “Analysez l’importance du film Au Revoir Les Enfants” The presentation contains many questions to develop students’ ideas and key points to develop and analyse this topic. Also, it prompts students to organise ideas in a well-structured essay.

Text to give students an example of production on the topic of “my town” with 4 exercises: reading comprehension, vocabulary, translation and written/oral production. Excellent for KS3 or GCSE.

Reading comprehension on school life in the past tense. It includes: rvocabulary exercise, gap fill past tense exercise, translation, speaking/writing GCSE questions. The text is great to use as a frame for writing with the use of verbs in the past and connectives.

Examplar essay on La Haine by Matthieu Kassovitz on the title: Pour beaucoup de critiques, La Haine est un chef d’œuvre du cinéma. Dans quelle mesure êtes-vous d’accord avec ce jugement? Students must assess it.

Essai et exercices de notation/critique sur le film La Haine de Matthieu Kassovitz « Jusqu’ici tout va bien. Ce qui compte, c’est pas la chute, c’est l’atterrissage » Dans quelle mesure pensez-vous que cette phrase illustre les événements dans La Haine?

Tutor time or lesson presentation to celebrate International Francophonie Day (20 March) The lesson is about the presence of French words in English (and even Spanish), looking at the history and many examples of words.

Powerpoint presentation to introduce students with the main facts they need to know about the French political system. Then it prompts them into presenting about the main political parties with specific guidelines.

2 articles on French people & happiness, with exam-style exercises and prompts for speaking/writing productions - answer key on the last page.

Analysez la représentation des Allemands dans ce film. Dans quelle mesure est-ce que c’est une représentation réaliste. Worksheet to evaluate an essay on the film and have a model.

Arguments for and against arguments with translation. Then writing (or speaking) using the main vocab to develop opinions with complex reasons. Ideal for GCSE School topic.

Presentation/lesson on the character of Julien in the film Au Revoir les Enfants of Louis Malle. It contains questions to push discussion and reflection, prompts for ideas and key scenes/quotes to consider to write an essay on this topic. Also, it gives a possible essay plan.

Range of written resources followed by questions to prompt discussion and have students reflect on the context in which gay marriage was legalised in France: Historique du mariage Citations sur le mariage A l’Assemblée, l’UMP repousse le mariage homosexuel Les Français favorables au mariage homosexuel

Great online project to do in class time or as homework for student to use all the vocab from “My Town” unit in GCSE. Could be linked with the topic of holiday too. Students have to plan an exchange in France and have to go through a series of 10 questions to build up their project. They can present it to the class, send it online or print it. Excellent for independent learning and cultural knowledge as they have to research information on a French town.

Worksheet to build up vocab and sentences through 5 exercises of match up and translation exercises focusing on: 1. vocab of facilities 2. advanced adjectives to describe them 3. what you can do in the facilities using “on peut” + infinitive 4. using higher features to describe the school such as si clause, conditional, conectives, adverbs. The aim is for them to be able to produce a paragraph (or in speaking) on their school.

Students have to guess possible nouns that are replaced by direct and indirect pronouns. Great to make them reflect and see their use in context.

Worksheet to guide pupils in the making of a powerpoint presentation about the UEFA Euro 2012. Excellent to develop ICT skills.

Worksheet with texts and activities designed to build on opinion with reason from level 3 to up to level 6.