French Ab Initio ressources by DIA-AB

Reading aloud

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Practise by reading aloud and describing pictures as much as you can.

Use this website to add some text and hear how it’s pronounced with a real French voice of your

Choice

Assessment criteria - Oral IA

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Reading practise

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Text type format booklet

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Revise the format of the different texts you will be asked to write. You need to include the right conventions in your text !

Quizlet about text types

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French learning mat

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Essential grammar booklet

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French beginner Booklet

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Practise on Education perfect – you will find below activities on all aspects of grammar (verbs, pronouns, articles..):

Conjugaison

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More specifically, for verbs, you can use the following link to help you conjugating verbs :

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Some interesting Youtube channel

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Youtube Channel

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Some Canadian ressources to listen to different accent.

Panorama Francophone

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In class and for your revision, please use Panorama Francophone book.

In G11, we will mainly use Panorama Francophone 1, while in G12, we will use Panorama Francophone 2.

You will have on online version of it - please refer to the end of the book where you will find your access code.

Paper 2 - Types of questions

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You need to be familiar with the different types of questions asked in Paper 2.

Ab Initio Quizlets for each theme

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Vocabulary :

You should be able to write about all the topics studied.

Please find below the link to our Ab Initio folder on Quizlet to help you build up your vocabulary.

You will find there different Quizlets to help you practise your vocab. There is one Quizlet per chapter (Panorama 1) and some topic-related Quizlets.

Advice for Paper 1

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Attention:

Do not forget to analyse the prompt thoroughly (what is the context, who is the audience, what is the purpose of your text) and to respect the outline given by the prompt.

Remember, you should avoid an off-topic, so take your time to analyse the prompt, structure your plan and do not rush !

Francophone culture M25

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It is very important that you keep an eye on what’s going on around you. As IB students, you need to demonstrate curiosity for the francophone culture.

Revise the Padlet about francophone cultural link :

Preparation for Oral - Presentation

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Preparation for Oral - Conversation

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Ab Initio Conversation Guide

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Listening practise

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Ab Initio overview and topics

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French grammar channel Youtube

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M26 Culture francophone

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IMPORTANT : Grammar booklet

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Which text type to choose ?

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Les connecteurs

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Connecteurs 2

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Sentence Builders per topic

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