GCSE+French

I will add on this page the vocabulary you think you may need to be reminded of!

=Year 8 French - Welcome to your new dedicated page! Here you will find lots of info on forthcoming unit of work, details of GCSE requirements and markschemes etc... = Here is the vocab list I have just shared with you. ...and here is the question booklet

Year 9 French - CONTROLLED ASSESSMENT 1 - Les vacances
Don't forget to use linguascope (don't forget to ask your French teacher for the password) and the websites. The [|languages online] site is also very good and enables you to compl ete lots of exercises online.

Make sure that you know and understand the AQA GCSE criteria:

If you have misplaced your questions booklet (I hope not!!), here it is again: Just download it and save it to your USB stick or computer

Here is also a learning mat on the topic of holidays which you may find useful.

You will need to make sure that you know the following vocabulary:

You may find these model answers useful if you think some of your answers are a little incomplete:

Here is extra support to help you improve the level of your writing and speaking in your controlled assessments. This support gives you lots of ideas on how to use a variety of tenses, phrases and complex structures. Using these would give you access to the higher marks. The information is split up into different coloured boxes. Try to use vocabulary and phrases from each colour and try to ensure you use structures from the green boxes as these are more complex and impressive to the examiner. Here is a WORDLE representing the AQA writing marksheme. Look at the key words in the picture when preparing your task:

 Don't forget to use the past tense correctly! The two mind-maps below can help you: 

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<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Look at the mind-map gallery to see more useful mind-maps.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">CONTROLLED ASSESSMENT 2 - Manger et Santé <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Your next CA are coming very fast! You will be doing your speaking CA during the first week, straight after half-term and your written CA will be the following week!

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">If you have lost your question booklet, here it is. Make sure all your answers have been marked before you start copying them in the booklet!

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: 28px;">Here is extra support to help you improve the level of your writing and speaking in your controlled assessments. This support gives you lots of ideas on how to use a variety of tenses, phrases and complex structures. Using these would give you access to the higher marks. The information is split up into different coloured boxes. Try to use vocabulary and phrases from each colour and try to ensure you use structures from the green boxes as these are more complex and impressive to the examiner.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: 28px;">You may find these model answers useful if you think some of your answers are a little incomplete: <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: 28px;">

=**<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: 28px;">Year 10 French: **= <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms',helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 27px;">Your first piece of controlled assessment is about writing a blog about your favourite celebrity. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms',helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 27px;">You may find this help-sheet helpful. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'trebuchet ms',helvetica,sans-serif;"> Make sure you are familiar with the mark scheme