A new edition of the bestselling package for First Year Junior Cycle French to reflect assessment, teacher feedback and updates to the Specification for Junior Cycle Modern Foreign Languages.
Now featuring:
Additional listening, reading and writing exercises matched to the 2022–2025 final examination papers
Sentence builders in every chapter to scaffold vocabulary and support spoken and written production
Compétences de vie tasks that reflect real-life scenarios across the personal, public and educational domains in line with the action-oriented approach
Textbook features:
Ten engaging thematic chapters
Suited to mixed-ability classes and the common-level course
Integrated exercises to develop reception, interaction, production and mediation skills and strategies in context
Clear and accessible grammar sections
Des mots clés boxes to build communicative competence
Retenez ! feature to foster language awareness
Le dossier francophone and Culture features for socio-cultural knowledge and intercultural awareness
Auto-évaluation checks after key topics
Le texte authentique feature to provide real-world context
Résumé exercises at the end of each chapter
Évaluation en classe tasks at the end of every chapter, modelled on Classroom-Based Assessments 1 (Examples from my Student Language Portfolio) and 2 (Oral Communication Task)
Chef d’oeuvre is a place for students to:
develop oral communication and written skills for Classroom-Based Assessments and the final examination
reflect on and evaluate their progress ahead of the Assessment Task
learn about how Junior Cycle French is assessed.
Trousse de grammaire:
An extensive write-in bank of exercises to support grammar covered in each chapter
Lexique
Supports language awareness with:
relevant nouns, adjectives and verbs in alphabetical order
space to add new words
verb tables
App
Audio for all listening exercises
Spoken by native French speakers
Available on- and offline across major operating systems