Year 10/11 French
READING TASKS
No et Moi
No and Me is a novel by Delphine de Vigan is a thought-provoking and searching novel about two very different teenagers and the true meaning of home and the nature of homelessness.
Haikus
Read some authentic French Haikus here.
Classic stories
Read classic stories with text, audio and pictures for reading along here.
LISTENING TASKS
Médecins sans Frontières
Go onto Médecins sans Frontières website and listen to the presentations about their work all round the world
Podcast
Listen to the free content Podcasts at Coffeebreak French:
https://radiolingua.com/coffeebreakfrench
French clips
Searchable MP3 clips by topic, level and language:
WATCHING TASKS
Friends
Watch an episode of Friends or another favourite box set in French.
Etre et avoir
Watch the film Etre et avoir – a documentary set in a rural school.
Intouchables
Watch the film Intouchables – an excellent comedy film about a disabled man and his carer.
RESEARCH TASKS
French Republic
Research how, when and why France became a republic.
Tourism
Explore why France is the number one tourist destination in the world, with 84 million visitors annually.
Politics and geography
Research the geography and the political makeup of France.
TRIPS AND VISITS
Paris
Plan a long weekend in Paris. What would you visit? How would you look into and book accommodation?
French holiday
Plan a week’s holiday in France and work out an itinerary.
Skiing in the Alps
Plan a ski trip to the French Alps and cost the week (skiing, accommodation, food and travel).