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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 […]
JUNIOR CERT FRENCH 2019 Q.3 HONOURS LEVEL PAST PAPER READING COMPREHENSION JUNIOR CERT FRENCH Test your knowledge of verbs and vocabulary with this new resource on www.frenchnotes.ie French worksheet on Q.3 of the 2019 paper. Please note that full version is available to members of our Junior Cert or Teacher plans. In our Junior Cert […]
The Whole Objective of the French Leaving Cert Oral Day is to get Students Talking as Much as Possible! First of all, we work within the parameters of the exam itself. As you know the oral is worth a very sizeable chunk of the whole exam at 25%. This equates to 100 marks which […]
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 […]
2015 JUNIOR CERT NOTE Notes are a common writing task in the Junior Certificate French Exam. On our website, we have a stock of notes from the exam papers. There are samples of all of our revision notes freely available to download under the Revision Notes tab. Please feel free to download and share… […]
For parents of students studying French, language learning is a bit of a mystery. How are you meant to help your child if you haven’t studied French in years or maybe you never studied the language. As a student, you are at one of two stages at the moment; you are beginning secondary school in […]
ÊTRE – TO BE – I always refer to the verb être as the king of the verbs as you simply cannot express yourself in any meaningful way without a very good knowledge of this verb. Je suis – I am J’ai été – I was Je serai – I will be ALLER – TO […]
Nous sommes le 1er avril, et c’est la journée du poisson d’avril. It is traditionally the day of the year when playing pranks on people is a vital component to the day. En France il faut accrocher un poisson en papier dans le dos des personnes (In France, you must pin a paper fish on […]
UN BALAI – A BRUSH/A BROOM Balayer – to sweep être con comme un balai – to be incredibly stupid Rôtir le balai – to burn the candle at both ends Balayer quelqu’un – to dismiss someone Donner un coup de balai – to sweep On ne peut pas le bilayer du revers de la […]
Halloween is a spooky festival which takes place on the 31st of October. It takes its origin from a pagan festival and is said to have started in Ireland.