French

Exam Board: AQA GCSE French (8658)

Past Papers: 

You will find a bank of past papers for the listening, reading and writing exams in the GCSE French Google Classroom.

Useful websites: 

1. www.duolingo.com

2. www.textactivities.com

3. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zr8bmfr – BBC Bitesize

4. www.1jour1actu.com or https://www.1jour1actu.com/videos – short video clips with subtitles (in French)

5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM6R5PTlo0E Last minute advice for listening and reading

Key information:

1. Use the Knowledge Organiser and Knowledge Retriever workbooks that were given to you at the start of Y11. This has a summary of the vocabulary and grammar structures needed for each topic area. 

2. Complete your General Conversation Speaking Preparation Booklet each week. 

3. Use the revision materials uploaded into the GCSE French Google Classroom.

4. Practise speaking in French regularly. Why not meet up on the weekends in a café with a few classmates for some French speaking practise and a hot drink? 

5. Change the settings on your Netflix or Prime Video and watch some TV/films in French or listen to some French music on YouTube.