Practice Papers for AS and A Level AQA French
AQA
Comprehensive practice for the 2016 AQA specifications:
Each resource has three full practice papers that mirror the AQA sample assessment materials. All practice papers meet the requirements of the 2016 specifications and are followed by mark schemes which closely match those used by the exam board.
Paper 1: Listening, Reading and Writing
- Three full practice papers
- Every specification topic is covered (AS: Themes 1 and 2; A Level: Themes 3 and 4), ensuring that students are familiar with questions on a wide range of issues
- Interesting and up-to-date texts and recordings by native speakers will stimulate students and encourage them to engage with the material
- All activity, text and transcript types are covered – students will be completely familiar with the exam format
Paper 2: Writing
- Three full practice papers
- Every literary text and film is covered, ensuring that students practice using exam-style questions in an exam format
- AS papers include English to target language exam-style translations with a supporting text
- Indicative content written for every book, film and play, with contributions from Getting to Know… authors, teachers and examiners
Paper 3: Speaking
- Three full practice papers
- 12 stimulus cards per paper
- Every specification topic is covered (AS: Themes 1 and 2; A Level: Themes 3 and 4), ensuring that students are familiar with questions on a wide range of issues
| What do teachers have to say about this resource? (7533) |
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| 'Very useful to do mock exams, practice both topics and style of questions. Very clear and well presented. Great mark scheme already done for us!' T Minier, HoD and ZigZag Education customer |
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| 'This resources is great as it matches the AQA spec and offers extra practice cards for A level students/teachers. It could also help students to develop their knowledge of A level topics. The extra questions at the end could give them ideas of the kind of questions they could ask during the exam.' L Jaillet, French teacher and Independent Reviewer |
| 'Very useful [...] a variety of cards to use and practise with.' F Grimes, Classroom Assitant and ZigZag Education Customer |
| 'This excellent set of three papers will prove very useful in the preparation for the oral tasks of the A level AQA examination. The instructions for teachers and the students’ help sheet for the IRP are clear and concise. The topics for the stimulus cards have been carefully selected and cover a wide range of themes. They will prove extremely valuable for teaching in class, revising at home or for mock examinations.' S Fleet, French Teacher and Expert Reviewer. |
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| ‘This is a great set of papers. The indicative content is of great quality throughout.’ S Fleet, French Teacher and Ind. Reviewer |
| 'It will be great to show teachers what the expectations of the AS essays are.' S Fleet, French Teacher and Ind. Reviewer |
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| 'The sub-themes are perfect, up-to-date, and relevant. I would use them in class as practice cards and in mock examinations.' S Fleet, Teacher, Examiner and Ind. Reviewer. |
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| 'I find this resource excellent' S Fleet, Teacher and Ind. Reviewer |
| 'I thought that the three papers made a very useful and well thought out resource for the classroom teacher to use with his/her students in order to practice the examination. The variety of texts, using a good choice of passages associated with different Francophone countries was excellent. ' C Hicks, Examiner and Independent Reviewer |