Overview

Practise French, promote fluency and develop confidence using these plays, specially written for use in primary and lower secondary school. The entertaining plays use simple, repetitive language ensuring all pupils will experience success. Drama provides a fun way to practise French, promote fluency and develop confidence. Not only will students love acting out the plays, but it is also an ideal way to cover many of the National Curriculum Programmes of Study for speaking, listening, reading and writing - all at the same time. These short plays - none is longer than 2 pages - are perfect for use in KS2 and KS3. They can easily be adapted, making them ideal for use with mixed-ability groups. The worksheets further extend the plays and ensure differentiation. The plays will fit easily into whatever scheme of work you are using. Use 'Bobo le robot' to practise giving instructions, 'Qui aime les fantômes' when learning the names of family members or 'Vive le Révolution !' as a special 14th of July treat! The free audio downloads of the plays, acted out by native French speakers, give valuable listening practice and will ensure that children develop good pronunciation. The book contains scripts, English translations, worksheets and suggestions for performing the plays. Whether you are looking for ways of inspiring your students to talk more or planning a performance for parents, 12 Mini French Plays is for you.

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Author:   Danièle Bourdais ,  Sue Finnie
Publisher:   Brilliant Publications
Imprint:   Brilliant Publications
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781783173600

ISBN 10:   1783173602
Pages:   50
Publication Date:   31 July 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Contents Introduction: Why use drama? What is 12 Mini French Plays? Who are the plays for? Suggestions for use 1 Au café A difficult customer does nothing but complain 2 Bobo le robot Which inventor has created the best robot? 3 Je veux un bonbon! Learn to be polite and get your way! 4 Un kilomètre à pied A class-trip to visit a castle proves a long trek 5 Vive le temps d'hiver! Santa checks the weather in France daily until conditions are right for a visit 6 Qui aime les fantômes? Having a friendly ghost around the house can be useful 7 J'ai du talent! Contestants battle it out in a musical talent show 8 Le lièvre et la tortue A French version of the fable The Hare and the Tortoise 9 Le cheval du désert A traditional North African animal tale 10 La ronde des mois A whistle-stop tour of the French year and French celebrations 11 Jacques et le haricot magique The traditional tale of Jack and the Beanstalk revisited in French 12 Vive la Révolution! The French Revolution - blow by blow! Activity sheets Instructions for downloading digital files

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