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Leaving Cert Worksheet
LEAVING CERT WORKSHEET Q.4 2018 ORDINARY LEVEL – LEAVING CERT PAPER This worksheet is to be used in conjunction with the 4th Reading Comprehension from the 2018 Ordinary Level Leaving Cert past paper. It is designed to help students work through the exam papers, and interact with verbs and vocabulary, after they have answered the…
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HUMAN CLONING LE CLONAGE HUMAIN L’objectif de la recherche sur le clonage humain n’a jamais été de cloner une personne ou de faire naître des bébés pouvant servir de pièces de rechanges The aim of research into human cloning was never to clone a person or to cause babies to be born in order that…
Read MoreCommemoration Of The 1918 Armistice
COMMEMORATION OF THE 1918 ARMISTICE LA COMMÉMORATION DE L’ARMISTICE DU 1918 L’Armistice, signé le 11 novembre 1918, marque la fin des combats de la Première Guerre Mondiale, qui a fait plus de 18,6 millions de morts, d’invalides et de mutilés. The Armistice, signed on the 11th of November, 1918 marks the end of fighting…
Read MoreEducation And Poverty
EDUCATION AND POVERTY L’ÉDUCATION ET LA PAUVRETÉ 5 FAÇONS DONT L’ÉDUCATION PEUT AIDER À METTRE FIN À L’EXTRÊME PAUVRETÉ Source: Partenariat mondial pour l’éducation Firstly, I find that reading comprehensions contain an absolute wealth of information that students could use to great effect. If reading comprehensions were really used to their absolute potential, they…
Read MoreMass Shooting In Synagogue
MASS SHOOTING IN A SYNAGOGUE UNE FUSILLADE DE MASSE DANS UNE SYNAGOGUE Un homme a ouvert le feu dans une synagogue faisant au moins onze morts et plusieurs blessés. A man opened fire in a synagogue, leaving at least eleven people dead and several injured. C’était une scène de crime horrible. It was…
Read MoreTsunami In Indonesia
TSUNAMI IN INDONESIA Le bilan humain va au-delà des mots en Indonesie The human toll goes beyond words in Indonesia. Un Tsunami s’est abattu la semaine dernière. A Tsunami struck last week. Les autorités ont donné la consigne aux habitants de rester à l’extérieur par crainte de nouvelles repliques du séisme. The authorities…
Read MoreBrexit And Air Travel Passengers
BREXIT AND AIR TRAVEL PASSENGERS QUELLES SERONT LES CONSÉQUENCES DU BREXIT POUR LES VOYAGEURS AÉRIENS? Test your knowledge of verbs and vocabulary using this reading comprehension. You will find two sections from a five section document, which has been adapted from an article in the Figaro. The correct answers are given at the end of…
Read MoreWe Must Ensure That – Drill Exercise
WE MUST ENSURE THAT – DRILL EXERCISE DRILL EXERCISES OF FRENCH EXPRESSIONS Firstly, drill exercises are a very important way of instilling confidence in writing. In addition in our drill exercises, French Notes have provided you with key expressions, which you can use in a variety of opinion questions or diary entries. For example, by…
Read MoreWorksheet For Junior Cert Exam Paper
WORKSHEET FOR JUNIOR CERT EXAM PAPER A lot of students in 3rd year have just got their exam papers, and teachers, (myself included!) all over the country are getting them to “do” them. I think that using reading comprehensions to their full potential should be an enriching experience for both students and teachers. Bearing this…
Read MoreFrench Expression Drill Exercises
French Expression Drill Exercises DRILL EXERCISES OF FRENCH EXPRESSIONS Firstly, drill exercises are a very important way of instilling confidence in writing. In our drill exercises, French Notes have provided you with key expressions, which can be used in a variety of opinion questions or diary entries. By taking the time to use the expression…
Read MoreReferendum On The Place Of A Woman
REFERENDUM ON THE PLACE OF A WOMAN THE PLACE OF A WOMAN IN THE HOME, ACCORDING TO THE IRISH CONSTITUTION LA PLACE DE LA FEMME DANS LA MAISON, SELON LA CONSTITUTION IRLANDAISE Selon l’article 41.2.1 de la Constitution Irlandaise, “L’État reconnaît que, par sa vie au foyer, la femme apporte à l’État un soutien sans…
Read MoreSnapchat V’s Instagram – Reading Practice
INSTAGRAM V’S SNAPCHAT – READING PRACTICE READING PRACTICE – SENIOR LEVEL STORIES INSTAGRAM VS SNAPCHAT : LAQUELLE EST LA MIEUX ? I find that reading comprehensions contain an absolute wealth of information that students could use to great effect. If reading comprehensions were really used to their absolute potential, they would provide a very rich training…
Read MoreSocial Media – French Opinion Piece Extract
SOCIAL 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…
Read MoreDiary Entry 2017 Leaving Cert French
DIARY ENTRY 2017 LEAVING CERT FRENCH Diary entries are extremely popular in the leaving cert exam, with over 75% of candidates choosing to do one. However, due to their popularity, students must have a very good command of the French language, in order to stand out from other candidates. Remember that a diary entry is…
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