Posts Tagged ‘Leavingcert’
Snapchat V’s Instagram – Reading Practice
INSTAGRAM V’S SNAPCHAT – READING PRACTICE READING PRACTICE – SENIOR LEVEL STORIES INSTAGRAM VS SNAPCHAT : LAQUELLE EST LA MIEUX ? I find that reading comprehensions contain an absolute wealth of information that students could use to great effect. If reading comprehensions were really used to their absolute potential, they would provide a very rich training…
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CHEMICAL WEAPONS LES ARMES CHIMIQUES ET BIOLOGIQUES CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS Les armes chimiques et biologiques sont interdites depuis la fin de la première guerre mondiale. Chemical and biological weapons are forbidden since the end of the first world war. Je suis de l’avis que des armes chimiques ont des effets destructeurs durables sur les…
Read MoreDiary Entry 2017 Leaving Cert French
DIARY ENTRY 2017 LEAVING CERT FRENCH Diary entries are extremely popular in the leaving cert exam, with over 75% of candidates choosing to do one. However, due to their popularity, students must have a very good command of the French language, in order to stand out from other candidates. Remember that a diary entry is…
Read MoreFrench Leaving Cert Workshop
French Leaving Cert Workshop Why should students consider doing a French Leaving Cert Workshop | Online Classes? In schools around Ireland, most students are in classes of approximately 30 students. The teacher does his or her best to make sure that you are learning to the best of your ability. For a student hoping to…
Read MoreSave The Bees
SAVE THE BEES – SAUVONS LES ABEILLES Les abeilles meurent est le cri d’alarme lancé par des apiculteurs qui manifestent à travers la France. Bees are dying is the warning cry issued by beekeepers who are demonstrating all over France. Saviez-vous que les abeilles sont une espèce indispensable à la biodiversité et à la survie…
Read More2018 French Leaving Cert Sample Opinion Piece
2018 French Leaving Cert Sample Opinion Piece SAMPLE RESPONSE… Selon le texte de la Section I, Q.1, en France rurale la vie devient de plus en plus difficile. Il faut faire plus pour améliorer la vie en Irlande rurale. Qu’en pensez‐vous ? According to the text in Secion 1, Q.1, in France rural life is…
Read MoreSummit Between The United States & North Korea
Summit Between The United States & North Korea LE SOMMET ENTRE LES ÉTATS-UNIS ET LA CORÉE DU NORD Ce sommet a eu lieu à Singapour le 12 juin 2018. This summit took place in Singapore on the 12th of June, 2018. C’était un sommet historique entre les deux pays. It was an historical summit between…
Read MoreTrump And His Trade Wars
TRUMP AND HIS TRADE WARS LES GUERRES COMMERCIALES – TRADE WARS Trump’s protectionist policy is causing a lot of controversy with America’s trading partners. Here are a couple of sample sentences on the topic. Donald Trump a déclenché une guerre commerciale à l’échelle mondiale. Donald Trump has triggered a global trade war. Il faut bien…
Read MoreReligion In Ireland Today
RELIGION IN IRELAND TODAY LA RELIGION EN IRLANDE AUJOURD’HUI FRENCH LEAVING CERT EXAM 2011…Religion In Ireland Today A question on religion last appeared, as an opinion piece, in the French leaving cert exam in 2011. It was one of the choices in Q.4 that year. FRENCH SAMPLE SENTENCES Croyez-vous qu’en Irlande, comme en France, la…
Read MorePE – As A Leaving Cert Subject
PE – AS A LEAVING CERT SUBJECT L’ÉDUCATION PHYSIQUE NIVEAU BAC… LCPE ou l’éducation physique niveau bac sera examiné pour la première fois en 2020. LCPE or physical education for the leaving cert will be examined for the first time in 2020. Les étudiants préparant l’examen du Baccalauréat pourront étudier l’éducation physique comme matière d’examen…
Read MoreVerbs, Which Cause Confusion
VERBS, WHICH CAUSE CONFUSION Firstly, the French have a verb for everything. Their use of language is so articulate, that they simply have to use the correct verb in the correct context. When students are learning to write in French, they often use the correct verb, but then it is marked “incorrect” by the teacher…
Read MoreOpinion Pieces – Generic Phrases
Opinion Pieces – Generic Phrases THE EFFECTIVE USE OF GENERIC PHRASES USING DRILL EXERCISES… I have heard a lot of teachers telling students that it is a complete waste of brain-power to learn different opinion pieces by heart. Hopefully, one of the ones you have learnt may or may not appear. I would agree and…
Read MoreTax On Sugar – Une Taxe Liée Au Sucre
TAX ON SUGAR – UNE TAXE LIÉE AU SUCRE… The European Commission has given the go-ahead for a tax on sugary drinks, which is due to come into effect on May the 1st, 2018. La Commission Européenne a donné son feu vert pour une taxe sur les boissons sucrées, qui est censée entrée en vigueur,…
Read MoreLeaving Cert French Reading Practice Strategy
Leaving Cert French Reading Practice Strategy Firstly, I find that reading comprehensions contain an absolute wealth of information that students could use to great effect. If reading comprehensions were really used to their absolute potential, they would provide a very rich training ground for our students. Leaving Cert Exam I know that in the Leaving…
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