J’excelle ! 2, which is the follow-on companion for J’excelle ! 1, is a complete, engaging series for Junior Cycle French.
The series has been developed by experienced language educators to support students from their very first steps in French while giving you the flexibility to teach your way.
Why choose J’excelle ! 1 and 2?
 Structured, flexible learning
Aligned with CEFR A1 level
Skills-based sections you can use in any order
Supports differentiated teaching and planning
 Vocabulary that sticks
‘Réseau de mots’ in every unit
Audio-supported vocabulary for strong foundations
 Grammar made engaging
Inductive approach to learning
Guided by Biscuit, the ‘chien détective’, helping students uncover patterns
 Built-in multimedia support
Short video clips with native speakers
QR codes for instant access to audio and video
Fully integrated with the eBook
 Assessment and progression
End-of-unit revision tests
Learning intentions and self-assessment tools
Supports student independence and exam readiness
Designed for real classroom impact
Authentic texts and real-life topics
Cultural insights from across the French-speaking world
Pair and group work to encourage communication
Portfolio-building activities embedded throughout
Clear links to student wellbeing, aligned with Junior Cycle principles
Full teacher support included
Complete solutions and marking guidance
Sample lesson plans and schemes of work
Additional revision materials and assessments