Posts Tagged ‘French Expressions’
Leaving Cert French Oral Revision Course Sat, 14th March, 2020
The Whole Objective of the French Leaving Cert Oral Revision Course is to get Students Talking as Much as Possible! First of all, we work within the parameters of the exam itself. As you know French Leaving Cert oral is worth a very sizeable chunk of the whole exam at 25%. This equates to…
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FRENCH EXPRESSIONS WITH FAIRE If you are a student or teacher of French, then you will know that verbs are extremely important. The verb Faire which means to do or to make is one of the most important verbs in French. I consider it to be so important as to be part of the French…
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Revision Course May 2020 Revision Course Theme on Equality & Politics ⇒ We will cover extensive Vocabulary & Translation exercises. Grammar focus ⇒ Past Historic What to do on the morning of the French exam ⇒ Breakdown of marks and structure of Honours Paper. Structure of exam & Timing. Read our Leaving Cert Reviews 2019 Written Section 25% ⇒ Part 3 of…
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Revision Course April 2020 Course Theme on The Environment ⇒ We will cover extensive Vocabulary & Translation exercises. Grammar focus ⇒ Subjunctive Introduction to Leaving Cert French Revision Course ⇒ Breakdown of marks and structure of Honours Paper. Read our Leaving Cert Reviews 2019 Written Section 25% ⇒ Part 3 of a 3 part series on how to write excellent Opinion Pieces Reading…
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Revision Course February 2020 Course Theme on Health ⇒ We will cover extensive Vocabulary & Translation exercises. Grammar focus ⇒ Adjectives & Adverbs Introduction to Leaving Cert French Revision Course ⇒ Breakdown of marks and structure of Honours Paper. Read our Leaving Cert Reviews 2019 Written Section 25% ⇒ Part 2 of a 3 part series on how to write excellent Récit or Narratives…
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Revision Course January 2020 Course Theme on The Economy ⇒ We will cover extensive vocabulary & Translation exercises. Grammar focus ⇒ Pronouns Introduction to Leaving Cert French Course ⇒ Breakdown of marks and structure of Honours Paper. Read our Leaving Cert Papers Review 2019 Written Section 25% ⇒ Part 2 of a 3 part series on how to write excellent Diary Entries. Reading…
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Revision Course December 2019 Course Theme on Social Problems ⇒ We will cover extensive vocabulary & Translation exercises. Grammar focus ⇒ Future & Conditional Introduction to Leaving Cert French Revision Course ⇒ Breakdown of marks and structure of Honours Paper. Read our Leaving Cert Papers Review 2019 Written Section 25% ⇒ Part 2 of a 3 part series on how to write excellent Opinion…
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Revision Course November 2019 Course Theme on Social Media | Technology ⇒ First of all, we will cover extensive vocabulary & Translation exercises. Grammar focus ⇒ Imperfect & Pluperfect. Introduction to Leaving Cert French Course ⇒ Breakdown of marks and structure of Honours Paper. Read our Leaving Cert Reviews 2019 Written Section 25% ⇒ Part 1 of a 3 part series on…
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Leaving Cert French Revision Course Course Theme on Sport ⇒ We will cover extensive vocabulary & Translation exercises. Grammar focus ⇒ Passé Composé Introduction to Leaving Cert French Course ⇒ Breakdown of marks and structure of Honours Paper. Read our Leaving Cert Papers Review 2019 Written Section 25% ⇒ Part 1 of a 3 part series on how to write excellent Diary Entries. …
Read MoreSOCIAL MEDIA – FRENCH OPINION PIECE EXTRACT
LE MONDE DES RÉSEAUX SOCIAUX THE WORLD OF SOCIAL MEDIA SAMPLE EXTRACT TAKEN FROM OUR OPINION PIECE ON THE WORLD OF SOCIAL MEDIA. When writing an opinion piece in French, I always advise my students to follow the “Rule of five”. Have five paragraphs (they can obviously be shorter than the ones here, which are…
Read MoreSTOP PANICKING ABOUT THE FRENCH ORAL!
Remember that this is a conversation and not an interview. The examiner is trained to a very high level, and is there to help you reach your highest potential. Marks are awarded for Structure, Communication, Vocabulary and pronunciation. Structure applies to how you use your tenses. Using pronouns and the subjunctive is very important to…
Read MoreTRUMP’S AMERICA SHUT DOWN
TRUMP’S AMERICA SHUT DOWN LA FERMETURE OU “SHUT DOWN” AUX ÉTATS-UNIS. Now what’s going on? Trump is “celebrating” his first year in office with the tangible threat of a national shut down… J’ai du mal à croire que le premier anniversaire de l’arrivée de Trump à la Maison Blanche est caractérisé par une fermeture à…
Read MorePOLLUTION – ENVIRONMENT
LA POLLUTION Il faut reconnaître que les problèmes de santé provoqués par la pollution atmosphérique représentent un coût substantiel pour notre société We must recognise that health problems caused by air pollution represent a substantial cost for our society. C’est une bonne idée de prendre les transports publics afin de réduire la pollution de…
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LE RÉCHAUFFEMENT PLANÉTAIRE GLOBAL WARMING Le réchauffement planétaire est en fait une réalité triste à travers le monde Global warming is in fact a sad reality throughout the world. Selon un groupe d’experts, le réchauffement de la planète est actuellement en cours. According to a group of experts, global warming is happening at the moment.…
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