WestbourneHouseSchool
Revision–ChristmasTerm2016
8CEFRENCHREVISIONCHECKLIST
TheExamswillconsistof:
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Threepapers+1oralexam:
o ListeningPaper:duration25minutes(takeninnormallessontimeunderexamconditions)
§ PupilswilllistentoarecordinginFrenchbutthequestionsandanswerswillbein
English.
§ Fullsentenceswillnotberequired.
o ReadingPaper:duration30minutes
§ PupilswillreadtextsofincreasinglengthanddetailinFrenchbutthequestionsand
answerswillbeinEnglish.
§ Fullsentenceswillnotberequired.
o WritingPaper:duration30minutes
§ Shortsentences(approximately10wordseach):pupilsareexpectedtowrite5
sentencesbasedon5picturestimuli.
§ Longessay(approximately125words):aletteristobewrittenbasedon4outof5
topicareas.
§ Itisvitalthatthepresent,pastandfuturetensesareusedinbothsectionsofthe
WritingPaperandasmanyofthefollowingaspossible:imperfect,pluperfect,
conditional,presentandpastparticiple.AtleastONEnegativemustalsobe
used&avarietyofopinions.
o OralExam:durationmaximum10minutes
§ Baseduponthequestionsfrom3topics“LaVieScolaire”,“EnForme”and“La
Maison”
§ Pupilsshouldfeelconfidentenoughtotalkaboutthesesubjects‘atease’ratherthan
feelingtheyhavetolearntheanswersoffbyheart.
§ Pupilsneedtoappeartobespeakingasnaturallyaspossible.
Equipmentyouwillneedfortheexam:
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Fountainpenandsparecartridges
Pencil(Eraser/Sharpener)
Ruler
Highlighter(optional)
PAGES
WHATTOREVISE:FrenchISEBRevisionGuide
DONE?
10-11
20-23
23-24
25-28
28-9
30
31-34
36
37-40
Usefulphrasesforroleplays,tipsforqualitydiscussion
ER,IR,REverbs
Reflexiveverbs
PresenttenseofIrregularverbs+AvoirExpressions
Infinitive,theimmediatefuture
OtherusesoftheInfinitive
ThePasséComposé
ReflexiveverbsinthePasséComposé
TheImperfecttense,Interrogative,NegativesPartA&PartB
41-42
43-44
44-45
46-48
49-50
51-52
53-54
55
56-61
62-63
Insidefrontcover
Pronouns,Relativepronounsqui&que
Nouns
Some&of
Adjectives
Comparison&Superlativeofadjectives,PossessiveAdjectives,
Demonstrative
Adverbs
Prepositions+ex21
Conjunctions
Tacklingthewritingpaper
Topicsandusefulvocabulary
RevisionofanyofthechaptersfromChapter4onwardswouldbe
valuable
Ifyoufollowthelink:www.frenchrevisionguide.comyouwillbeableto
downloadthezipfileoflisteningexercisesinthebook
NOTES/TIPS:
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Foranyfurtherinformationorguidanceaboutrevisionortheactualexam,pleasecontactthe
HeadofFrench-MadameAWilson([email protected]).