French Easter – GCSE paper 2 speaking practice

Bring an Easter theme to your GCSE French speaking exam practice with this carefully crafted resource focused on customs and celebrations, perfect for Foundation and Higher tier.

What's included

• Practice materials for Part 2 speaking assessment with reading and conversation tasks
• Photo card discussion materials featuring two Easter-themed images
• Detailed timing guidelines for both Foundation and Higher tiers

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GCSE French speaking practice

This resource aligns with AQA's exam specifications for Theme 2 - Popular culture, specifically focusing on Customs, festivals and celebrations. It includes:

Part 2 (15 marks): Students will engage with a reading aloud exercise followed by a topic-based conversation. Foundation tier candidates should aim for 2-2.5 minutes, while Higher tier candidates should prepare for 3-3.5 minutes.

Part 3 (25 marks): A comprehensive Photo card discussion section featuring two images. This section should last 4-5 minutes for Foundation tier and 6-7 minutes for Higher tier. Students will:

• Respond to specific questions about the photo content
• Participate in an unprepared conversation component

Looking for more like this?

Explore our full range of GCSE French speaking resources:

• Photo card tasks: Cultural life
• Photo card tasks: Technology
• Photo card tasks: Environment
• Photo card tasks: Les vacances

For additional speaking practice materials, visit our KS4 speaking skills hub.