A Plus! GCSE French

Salut! Introduction On se presente Unite 1 C'est la rentree! 1 Le retour a l'ecole Talk about going back to school Learn about the French education system 2 Les matieres Talk about school subjects and give your opinion Ask questions Use depuis Use the imperative 3 On decrit les professeurs Describe and discuss teachers Describe people's character and personality Revise the position of adjectives 4 La routine scolaire Talk about your school routine Describe your school Use reflexive verbs in the present tense Revise question words 5 Le college, qu'est-ce que tu en penses? Give your opinion about your school and school rules Talk about extra-curricular activities Revise the immediate future Use depuis and ca fait...que... C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 2 On se detend 1 Le week-end Exchange information about your weekend activities and routine Talk about your hobbies and interests Use the construction en + present participle 2 Le sport, la musique et les sorties Talk about sport and music Understand publicity about leisure activities and public events Use jouer with a and de 3 Des invitations a sortir Understand and respond to invitations Learn how to arrange to meet someone Use quand? and a quelle heure? 4 Le week-end dernier Talk about what you did last weekend Use the perfect tense with avoir Use the negative in the perfect tense Learn irregular past participles 5 On assiste a un evenement Exchange information about going to an event Use the perfect tense with etre Use the expression venir de + infinitive C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 3 La ou j'habite 1 La region ou tu habites Locate your home town and your area Describe your area and its climate Use the pronoun y 2 La France et les autres pays Talk about France and other countries Talk about nationalities Use comparatives Ask questions using ou? Revise French accents 3 Ta ville et ton quartier Describe your town or village Talk about your neighbourhood Use direct object pronouns 4 Vivre en ville et vivre a la campagne Talk about life in a town and in the country Discuss, compare and give opinions Use the negatives ne...rien and ne...personne 5 Chez toi Describe your house/flat Say where things are Use possessive adjectives Use prepositions C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 4 Bien manger pour etre en forme 1 On parle des repas Talk about food and drink, mealtimes and eating habits Describe a typical meal and a special meal Use avant de + infinitive 2 Preferences et recettes Discuss food and drink preferences Understand recipes Use the pronoun en Use object pronouns with the imperative Use adverbs 3 La cuisine francaise et d'ailleurs Learn about eating trends in France and the UK Discuss foreign food and fast food Ask questions using combien? and combien de temps? 4 Bien manger pour etre en bonne sante Talk about healthy diets and healthy lifestyles Learn to use the negative ne...que 5 La cuisine, la publicite et les medias Understand information on food packaging Understand adverts about food and drink Talk about food programmes C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 5 Parlons loisirs 1 La television Compare television in France with that in the UK Exchange details and opinions about television programmes Discuss reasons for watching television 2 La lecture et la radio Talk about reading preferences Exchange information about the radio 3 Les loisirs dans ta ville Describe the leisure facilities in your area Find out information about leisure facilities Use ne...plus 4 Le cinema Describe a film Ask for information about films and buying tickets Use the superlative 5 On parle du passe Talk about the past Use the imperfect tense Understand when to use the imperfect tense or the perfect tense C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 6 On prepare les vacances 1 Les vacances, c'est pour quoi faire? Give reasons for going on holiday Talk about preferences for different types of holiday Use the negative ne...nulle part 2 On choisit sa destination Decide where to go on holiday Talk about holiday activities and interests Use the future tense 3 Comment voyager? Discuss means of transport Use the future tense after quand Ask questions with quel and lequel 4 Ou loger pendant les vacances Discuss different types of holiday accommodation Make enquiries and book accommodation 5 On contacte l'office de tourisme Read and understand tourist office documentation Contact the tourist office C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 7 On arrive en France! 1 Bonne route! Learn how to understand signs, notices and maps Learn how to ask and find your way Learn how to hire a car at the airport Revise the use of question words 2 Le logement et l'office de tourisme Learn how to check in at a hotel or a campsite Learn how to ask for information at the tourist office Revise negatives 3 Quel temps fera-t-il? Understand the weather forecast Talk about holiday plans affected by the weather 4 On prend le bus et le train Learn about travelling by bus and by train Learn how to buy tickets and how to read timetables Learn how to describe a journey 5 Au cafe et au restaurant Learn how to order drinks and snacks in a cafe Compare restaurants and menus Discuss eating in a restaurant and learn how to order a meal Learn about disjunctive and emphatic pronouns 6 On est invites! Revise forms of address and learn how to write formal invitations Learn about visiting a French family C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 8 Le shopping 1 Les annonces de magasins Understand shop adverts 2 Ou faire son shopping et ses courses? Exchange information about shopping facilities in your town and area Shop for food Use ne...aucun(e) Use demonstrative pronouns 3 On parle de la mode Talk about fashion Describe and buy clothes Use qui and que 4 On fait les magasins Exchange information about shops Give your opinion about shopping experiences 5 A la poste et a la banque Ask for information at the post office Ask for information at a bank Use the pronouns lui and leur C'est en plus! Vocabulaire Unite 9 On a des problemes! 1 Cafe, restaurant, hebergement Complain about poor service in a cafe or restaurant Complain about inadequate accommodation Use the pluperfect tense 2 On n'est pas satisfait de ses achats Learn how to describe problems with goods and ask for a refund Learn how to return or exchange goods 3 Objets perdus, objets trouves Describe lost and found objects Report a theft Use venir de in the imperfect tense 4 Problemes de sante Revise the parts of the body and how to describe aches and pains Learn what to say at the doctor's surgery or the chemist's Use en + present participle 5