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Is it hard to get a H1 in French?
Is it hard to get a H1 in French? Is it hard to get a H1 in French? Yes, it is and that applies to all subjects. However, it is not impossible, as so many of my past students will attest to. A lot of students feel that they are either ‘into’ languages or they…
Read MoreHow To Get A Distinction In Junior Cycle French
HOW TO GET A DISTINCTION IN JUNIOR CYCLE FRENCH Students often ask me the question, ‘How To Get A Distinction In Junior Cycle French’, I hope the following tips will be of help. First and foremost, the key to doing well in any of your subjects is to be consistent with your study. The old…
Read MoreFrench Grinds – Finding The Right French Teacher
French Grinds What should you look for when looking for French grinds? Just because you can speak a language does not necessarily mean that you can teach a language. If you are looking for a French Grind, you need to be sure that you have found the right teacher. The following is a checklist that…
Read More5 Effective French Learning Habits For 2022
5 EFFECTIVE FRENCH LEARNING HABITS FOR 2022 HAPPY NEW YEAR! I hope that 2022 will be kinder to all of us. If you haven’t done so yet, NOW is the time to start getting to grips with your French learning. Here we give five habits for learning French. Use these 5 habits to help you…
Read MoreFrench Notes Copybook
FRENCH NOTES COPYBOOK Firstly, if you follow my Frenchnotes Instagram account, then you may have heard me going on and on about the importance of organising yourself for French. Students are on holidays all over Ireland, but as we all know, time flies and before we know it we will be back in the classroom.…
Read MoreLeaving Cert & Junior Cert French Papers Review
Leaving Cert & Junior Cert French papers review 2019 Leaving Cert Exams are the pinnacle of the Irish Educational System…. There was definitely a mixed reaction to the French papers, at both Leaving & Junior Cert level. Overall, I think that the papers for both Junior and Leaving cert French were very much in line…
Read MoreFrench Leaving Cert Sentences – Illegal Downloading
French Leaving Cert Sentences – Illegal Downloading Le téléchargement illégal. Illegal Downloading. C’est un fait avéré que le piratage des œuvres musicales par Internet semblait en voie d’affaiblir l’industrie à un point tel, qu’on commençait à craindre pour sa survie. It is a well-established fact that illegal downloading of music files from the Internet seemed…
Read MoreFrench Sentences For Written Section | Leaving Cert French
FRENCH SENTENCES FOR WRITTEN SECTION | LEAVING CERT FRENCH GENERAL SENTENCES TO USE IN FRENCH LEAVING CERT WRITING The following are examples of sentences that you can use in either an opinion piece or a diary entry. They will give a richness and depth to your written expression, for example, ⇒ TO STATE THAT SOMETHING…
Read MoreFrench Leaving Cert Writing Skills
LEAVING CERT FRENCH – WRITING SKILLS What is it with students writing French? They freeze up and find the whole process so daunting. It really doesn’t have to be! Once a student has an idea of their tenses and how to use them properly, the rest should be plain sailing! However, this is not the…
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French Leaving Cert French Leaving Cert Ordinary Level Writing Task Can you Fill in the Blanks? Are you doing the French Leaving Cert ordinary level paper? Do you usually complete the filling in the blanks exercise? If you have been having difficulty with it, then we have the solution for you. Fill In The…
Read MoreFood Wastage
FOOD WASTAGE | LE GASPILLAGE ALIMENTAIRE Sample Sentences On Food Wastage Here, you will find a sample of sentences on the issue of Food Wastage, and how it is impacting negatively on our environment. This may be a good choice for a Leaving Cert Document. Il faut savoir que le gaspillage alimentaire peut avoir des…
Read MoreVocabulary Worksheet Education
VOCABULARY WORKSHEET EDUCATION Worksheets focusing on Vocabulary are a great way of learning and practicing new words, that you meet in French. In this worksheet, you are presented with a sample of words on the theme of Education. You should learn the words either before or after attempting the worksheet. FRANÇAIS ANGLAIS HOW TO PRONOUNCE…
Read MoreA Green Christmas
A GREEN CHRISTMAS TIPS FOR A GREEN CHRISTMAS DES ASTUCES POUR UN NOËL ÉCOLO Christmas Dinner… Le repas de Noël est vraiment l’élément le plus important pour beaucoup après la Messe. Pour réussir un Noël écologique, faites attention à la provenance et l’élevage de votre dinde. C’est plus cher mais la qualité de volaille fermière…
Read MoreStudy Guide – 2018 Leaving Cert
Study Guide – 2018 Leaving Cert Study Guide for the 1st Reading Comprehension, Leaving Cert French Exam, 2018. Firstly, this study guide is to be used with the exam papers. We have devised this study guide to help you answer the reading comprehensions, without giving the answers, as that, in our opinion, would be pointless,…
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