Understanding and speaking with confidence
French
Current school topics
Les vacances — passé composé
Teacher instructions: Prepare a 2-minute spoken answer
You said this feels difficult: Speaking without a script
Week 6 comparable review · 19 August
Recommended next session
Speaking practice — les vacances
15–20 min of spoken French with corrections grouped at the end.
Recent learning
Passé composé with avoir
Held a short conversation about last weekend using regular avoir verbs accurately.
Due revision
- Ready to revisit
Passé composé with être
Due today · 6 min
- Developing
u vs ou pronunciation
Saturday · 5 min
Syllabus objectives
Status is based on evidence, never on a single answer.
- Secure
Holiday vocabulary in extended answers
F1.1 · Vocabulary · Used eight holiday phrases in a spoken answer
- Practising
Form the passé composé with avoir
F2.1 · Grammar · Regular avoir forms accurate, irregulars slower
- Ready to revisit
Passé composé with être and agreement
F2.2 · Grammar · Agreement with être omitted three times
- Developing
Distinguish u and ou in speech
F3.1 · Pronunciation · u and ou still merging in longer sentences
- Practising
Keep a spontaneous exchange going
F4.1 · Spontaneous speaking · Kept a 4-minute exchange going with two pauses
Teacher feedback & materials
- Class teacher (28 Jul)Good vocabulary range. Speak in longer turns without notes.