A full year of beginner French for 5th Class, building pre-A1 communicative competence through greetings, everyday vocabulary, simple self-expression and cultural snapshots from the French-speaking world.
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Everything you need for Modern Foreign Languages, all year.

A complete year of Languages, delivered by teacher-led interactive-whiteboard lessons, a printed pupil Activity Book, and a Teacher Resource Book, built to the NCCA’s Modern Foreign Languages outcomes.

Interactive whiteboard lessons
Pupil Activity Book Modern Foreign Languages 123learn Mata the otter
Teacher Resource Book Modern Foreign Languages 123learn Teacher resource books and materials

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First encounters with French: greetings, goodbyes, colours, numbers, classroom objects and shapes, so pupils can open and close a simple exchange and name what they see around them.

Hello and Goodbye
Say Hello Like a Local (Bonjour)
Wave Goodbye Properly (Au Revoir)
Colours and Numbers
Spot the Colours
Count to Ten (Les Nombres)
Classroom and Shapes
Name Eight Classroom Objects
Spot the Shapes

Food, drink and the language of asking politely, plus family words so pupils can talk about who they share a meal with.

Fruits and Vegetables
Pick Fruits at the Market (Les Fruits)
Market Vegetables (Les Légumes)
Food, Drinks and Manners
At the French Café: Eight Foods
Sip Drinks at the Café
Family Around the Table
Meet the Family (La Famille)
Use Polite Words

Pets, farm animals, wild animals, birds, sea creatures and insects — concrete noun vocabulary with gender, listening and playful speaking practice.

Pets and Farm Animals
Name Your Pets (Les Animaux De Compagnie)
Visit the Farm (La Ferme)
Wild Animals and Birds
Spot Wild Animals
Watch the Birds (Les Oiseaux)
Sea Creatures and Insects
Dive with Sea Creatures
Catch Insects (Les Insectes)

Pupils learn to introduce themselves, share age and simple facts, name body parts and clothes, express feelings, and talk about the rooms of a house.

Introductions and About Me
Introduce Yourself (Je M'appelle)
All About Me
Body and Clothes
Point to Body Parts (Le Corps)
Dress up for the Day (Les Vêtements)
Feelings and Home
Show How You Feel (Les Émotions)
Tour a French Home

Nature, weather, transport, days of the week, sports and furniture close the year with everyday language pupils can use about the world outside school.

Nature and Weather
Explore Nature Outdoors
Check the Weather
Transport and Days
How We Travel (Les Transports)
Les Jours De La Semaine
Sports and Furniture
Sports You Love (Les Sports)
Furnish Your Room

First encounters with French: greetings, goodbyes, colours, numbers, classroom objects and shapes, so pupils can open and close a simple exchange and name what they see around them.

Hello and Goodbye
Say Hello Like a Local (Bonjour)
Wave Goodbye Properly (Au Revoir)
Colours and Numbers
Spot the Colours
Count to Ten (Les Nombres)
Classroom and Shapes
Name Eight Classroom Objects
Spot the Shapes

Food, drink and the language of asking politely, plus family words so pupils can talk about who they share a meal with.

Fruits and Vegetables
Pick Fruits at the Market (Les Fruits)
Market Vegetables (Les Légumes)
Food, Drinks and Manners
At the French Café: Eight Foods
Sip Drinks at the Café
Family Around the Table
Meet the Family (La Famille)
Use Polite Words

Pets, farm animals, wild animals, birds, sea creatures and insects — concrete noun vocabulary with gender, listening and playful speaking practice.

Pets and Farm Animals
Name Your Pets (Les Animaux De Compagnie)
Visit the Farm (La Ferme)
Wild Animals and Birds
Spot Wild Animals
Watch the Birds (Les Oiseaux)
Sea Creatures and Insects
Dive with Sea Creatures
Catch Insects (Les Insectes)

Pupils learn to introduce themselves, share age and simple facts, name body parts and clothes, express feelings, and talk about the rooms of a house.

Introductions and About Me
Introduce Yourself (Je M'appelle)
All About Me
Body and Clothes
Point to Body Parts (Le Corps)
Dress up for the Day (Les Vêtements)
Feelings and Home
Show How You Feel (Les Émotions)
Tour a French Home

Nature, weather, transport, days of the week, sports and furniture close the year with everyday language pupils can use about the world outside school.

Nature and Weather
Explore Nature Outdoors
Check the Weather
Transport and Days
How We Travel (Les Transports)
Les Jours De La Semaine
Sports and Furniture
Sports You Love (Les Sports)
Furnish Your Room

Curriculum Mapping

See exactly how this course maps to official curriculum specifications

Curriculum Area
Outcomes
Communicative Competence In The L3
Developing communicative relationships through language
S4.CR.1 S4.CR.2 S4.CR.3
Understanding the content and structure of language
S4.CS.1 S4.CS.2
Exploring and using language
S4.EU.1 S4.EU.2 S4.EU.3 S4.EU.4

The curriculum does not include official reference codes for individual learning outcomes, so we have assigned a code scheme to make it easier to identify and track coverage.

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