Une visite à Bruxelles : transcription, extended listening (Edexcel)
Lesson details
Learning outcome
I can accurately transcribe spoken French and understand listening comprehension texts relating to Brussels.
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- Use your knowledge of French sounds to carefully write down what you hear. Check spelling carefully.
- After dictation, use your knowledge of grammar to check what you've written makes sense.
- Before you listen, use the English title and words provided to predict which French words you might hear.
Keywords
Prediction - strategy that involves anticipating what the answers might be by listing relevant French words or phrases
Common misconception
I can only prepare for the listening exam by learning vocabulary and grammar.
While a strong grasp of grammar and excellent recall of vocabulary is essential, there are also strategies to help students achieve success in the listening exam. Prediction of words and phrases is one method to actively engage with listening.
Teacher tip
Teachers can select the appropriate level of listening tasks for their students, however, listening to all tasks is also useful for vocabulary revision.
Equipment
Mini whiteboards and pens are useful, if available.
Licence
Lesson video
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Match the French and the English.
Q2.Match the French and the English.
Q3.Match the French and the English.
Q4.Match the adjectives.
Q5.Match the French and the English.
Q6.Match the adverbs.
Assessment exit quiz
4 Questions
Q1.Which of these is a strategy you can use to help in listening tasks?
Q2.Match up the French and the English.
Q3.Match the possessive articles.
Q4.What is the French for 'democracy'?
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To help you plan your 11 French lesson on: Une visite à Bruxelles : transcription, extended listening (Edexcel), download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
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