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I’m passionate about writing and publishing high-quality, sensibly priced teaching resources. With over 20 years of experience teaching MFL in secondary schools in the UK and the ability to speak 3 languages, I aim to make learning languages fun!

I’m passionate about writing and publishing high-quality, sensibly priced teaching resources. With over 20 years of experience teaching MFL in secondary schools in the UK and the ability to speak 3 languages, I aim to make learning languages fun!
French_Regular ER-verbs 2 _Present Tense_ Practice
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French_Regular ER-verbs 2 _Present Tense_ Practice

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This worksheet presents 4 engaging activities designed to enhance pupils’ understanding of regular ER verbs in the present tense: fill-in-the-blanks, negative forms, translation challenge, and a writing activity. Collectively, these tasks foster both recognition and practical application of ER verbs for effective learning outcomes.
French_Regular ER-verbs _Present Tense_ Practice
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French_Regular ER-verbs _Present Tense_ Practice

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This worksheet presents five engaging activities designed to enhance pupils’ understanding of regular ER verbs in the present tense: fill-in-the-blanks, conjugation drills, matching exercises, sentence creation, and short dialogue creation. Collectively, these tasks foster both recognition and practical application of ER verbs for effective learning outcomes.
French - Clothes - Mohammed et ses fringues - Reading practice
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French - Clothes - Mohammed et ses fringues - Reading practice

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The text discusses the significance of clothing in the Mohammed’s life, highlighting a preference for casual attire, particularly sweats and joggers, contrasted with a desire for fashionable branded items. Mohammed expresses dissatisfaction with school uniforms, valuing individual expression, and mentions plans for a more formal outfit to visit a grandparent while seeking employment to fund further purchases. Enhance your Year 8/9 or S2/3 BGE pupils’ language skills with this comprehensive reading worksheet. Focused on the topic of clothes in French, it covers essential aspects such as colours, adjective agreements, and expressions of opinion.
French - Food - Au restaurant _Dialogue_Reading  practice
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French - Food - Au restaurant _Dialogue_Reading practice

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A dialogue between Sophie, her mother, and a waiter at Le Petit Gourmet restaurant. Sophie orders steak frites while her mother opts for grilled fish, only to be informed that it is unavailable. Instead, she selects roasted chicken with homemade fries. They conclude by sharing a chocolate cake for dessert. Enhance your Year 8/9 or S2/3 BGE pupils’ language skills with this comprehensive reading worksheet. Focused on the topic of food/transactional language in French.
Spanish- Pets - Luisa y sus mascotas - Reading practice
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Spanish- Pets - Luisa y sus mascotas - Reading practice

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Luisa resides on a picturesque farm near Bilbao, Spain, where she cherishes various animals, particularly her energetic dog, Toby. While she appreciates the independence of cats, her sister prefers dogs due to her dislike for feline mischievousness. The surrounding nature, including sheep and occasional deer, highlights the beauty of wildlife in the Basque region. Enhance your Year 8/9/10 or S2/3/4 BGE pupils’ language skills with this reading comprehension worksheet.
French - sports, hobbies and holidays -Present/Past tense- Les Loisirs de Pierre- Reading practice
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French - sports, hobbies and holidays -Present/Past tense- Les Loisirs de Pierre- Reading practice

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The text describes the speaker’s leisure activities, focusing on his preference for football, contrasting with his sister’s interests. It details time spent on devices and visits to grandparents, alongside a family holiday in Spain filled with various enjoyable activities. The text primarily employs the present tense, with past tense reflecting holiday experiences. Enhance your Year 7/8 or S1/2 BGE pupils’ language skills with this multiple choice reading comprehension worksheet.
French - Food - A Table avec Magalie_Reading practice
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French - Food - A Table avec Magalie_Reading practice

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Magalie discusses their dietary preferences, typically enjoying a ham and cheese sandwich with water or sugar-free orange juice at school, while valuing home-cooked meals rich in balanced nutrition at home. She expresses a passion for cooking, particularly risottos and apple pies, highlighting the importance of a balanced diet and culinary creativity. Enhance your Year 8/9 or S2/3 BGE pupils’ language skills with this comprehensive reading worksheet. Focused on the topic of food in French.
Spanish- Pets - Luisa y sus mascotas - Listening practice
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Spanish- Pets - Luisa y sus mascotas - Listening practice

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Luisa resides on a picturesque farm near Bilbao, Spain, where she cherishes various animals, particularly her energetic dog, Toby. While she appreciates the independence of cats, her sister prefers dogs due to her dislike for feline mischievousness. The surrounding nature, including sheep and occasional deer, highlights the beauty of wildlife in the Basque region. Enhance your Year 8/9/10 or S2/3/4 BGE pupils’ language skills with this Listening worksheet.
French - Clothes - School Uniform - De Glasgow à Chantilly  -multiple choice_Reading practice
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French - Clothes - School Uniform - De Glasgow à Chantilly -multiple choice_Reading practice

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Farid lives in Chantilly near Paris with his brother Ali and mother Cheriffa, having previously resided in Glasgow for a year. He enjoyed Glasgow, particularly skateboarding at Loading Bay, but disliked the school uniform, feeling it restricted self-expression. Currently, He appreciates attending a school without a uniform in Chantilly, allowing for personal expression and creativity. Enhance your Year 8/9 or S2/3 BGE pupils’ language skills with this comprehensive differentiated multiple choice reading worksheet focused on clothes and school uniforms in French; it covers essential aspects such as colours, adjective agreements, past and present tenses and expressions of opinion. Answers are included.
French - Booking a taxi- Charlotte in Nice-Reading/Listening practice
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French - Booking a taxi- Charlotte in Nice-Reading/Listening practice

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Charlotte would like to book a taxi for her arrival in Nice. Enhance your Year 7/8 or S1/2 BGE pupils’ language skills with this reading/listening worksheet about holidays, physical descriptions and places in town. This worksheet contains engaging activities designed for language learners, including a ‘Find the French’ activity and multiple-answer quiz questions. Additionally, it features an accompanying MP3 file to enhance listening skills and provides the correct answers for reference.
French - Family and Pets -Sophie et sa famille  - Reading and writing practice
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French - Family and Pets -Sophie et sa famille - Reading and writing practice

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Sophie lives in Bordeaux and has two brothers named Sébastien and Fabien, the latter of whom is fourteen years old and enjoys playing football on weekends. Their father Jacques is an engineer at the age of forty-two, while their mother Claire is a homemaker. This worksheet consists of 5 activities designed to evaluate pupils’ understanding of a text about Sophie and her family. The first activity requires pupils to answer multiple-choice questions regarding the names and ages of Sophie’s siblings, as well as her parents’ names. Subsequent activities involve matching French vocabulary to English meanings, filling in blanks based on the text, determining the truthfulness of statements, and crafting a paragraph in French about the pupils’ own families, thereby reinforcing comprehension and language skills. This worksheets contains the answers at the end.
French - Chandeleur - Pancake Day - La Chandeleur chez Olivia - Reading practice
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French - Chandeleur - Pancake Day - La Chandeleur chez Olivia - Reading practice

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La Chandeleur (Pancake Day) is a cherished celebration for Olivia’s family in Marseille, where they prepare crêpes on the second of February. Olivia and her brother, Louis, delight in this joyful occasion, strengthening family bonds through shared culinary tradition and laughter. Enhance your Year 7/8 or S1/2 BGE pupils’ language skills with this comprehensive reading worksheet focused on the topic of Pancake Day in France in French. An engaging multiple-choice quiz designed to foster understanding and confidence in the language.
French - Clothes - School Uniform - Pour ou contre l’uniforme scolaire  - Reading practice
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French - Clothes - School Uniform - Pour ou contre l’uniforme scolaire - Reading practice

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Marie expresses her enjoyment of school uniforms in Glasgow, suggesting they foster a positive image and reduce social pressure. Simon counters, arguing that uniforms restrict creativity and individuality, advocating for personal expression through clothing. Ultimately, Marie concedes that uniforms may indeed stifle personal identity and agrees with Simon’s perspective. Enhance your Year 8/9 or S2/3 BGE pupils’ language skills with this comprehensive reading worksheet focused on chool uniforms in French; it covers essential aspects such as expressions of opinion.
French - hobbies and seasons- Lucie et les quatre saisons -Reading practice
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French - hobbies and seasons- Lucie et les quatre saisons -Reading practice

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Lucie, aged fourteen, enjoys each season for unique reasons. She appreciates the warming spring and vibrant autumn for outdoor activities, while also embracing the summer heat and winter snow, demonstrating a fondness for varied weather experiences throughout the year. Enhance your Year 7/8 or S1/2 BGE pupils’ language skills in French with this multiple choice reading comprehension worksheet .
French - Where I live- My Town  - Samuel a Bordeaux - Reading practice
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French - Where I live- My Town - Samuel a Bordeaux - Reading practice

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Samuel resides in Bordeaux with his family, which includes his father, an architect, his mother, a primary school teacher, and his younger sister Claire, a Primary school pupil. Bordeaux, renowned for its exquisite wines and historic architecture, offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere that Samuel greatly appreciates. He enjoys strolling along the Garonne river, especially during summer festivals. Enhance your Year 7/8 or S1/2 BGE pupils’ language skills with this comprehensive reading worksheet with 13 questions, focused on the topic of my town.
French_Regular - RE verbs _Present Tense_ Practice
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French_Regular - RE verbs _Present Tense_ Practice

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This worksheet comprises several engaging activities focused on the conjugation of regular -re verbs in the present tense. It begins with conjugation practice, followed by a fill-in-the-blank exercise, and encourages real-world application where learners write sentences incorporating these verbs. Additionally, it includes a task on finding the correct verb form and creating visual aids to facilitate understanding. Collectively, these tasks foster both recognition and practical application of - re verbs for effective learning outcomes.