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10 French GCSE Exam tips
- Don’t say « hum » but YOU’RE LACKING THE WORD BUT say IN ORDER TO GAIN SOME TIME
- En effet, then pause = indeed
- Je dirai même plus = I would say (Thompson and Thompson)
- Use some intensifier which are typically French such as 1er conseil utiliser des mots typiquement français tels que « carrément »
- Carrément e.g Je suis carrément d’accord / I totally agree
- Je pense carrément le faire. I’m actually thinking of doing it.
- Ils ont carrément raison. They are absolutely right
- Always add an opinion / Toujours ajouter une opinion
- This can be easily done this way
- A mon avis, in my opinion
- Je pense que / I think that
- J’estime que / I think that
- This can be easily done this way
- Add some elements to sequence your speech or writing / ajouter des éléments pour ordonner votre discours ou votre écrit
- Tout d’abord / at first
- Ensuite / next
- De plus / Furthermore
- Add some elements to make a contrast/ ajouter un élement de contraste
- Cependant / however
- Toutefois / however
- Always add a conclusion / Toujours ajouter une conclusion
- This could be easily done this way
- Pour conclure / to conclude
- En conclusion / to sum up
- This could be easily done this way
- Always add a French expression. Toujours ajouter une expression française
- J’étais au taquet – I was very busy
- Les petites rivières font de grands fleuves / small streams make big rivers
- Check out my website
- Always use three tenses
- Utiliser trois temps
- Je pense qu’il faudra / I think we will need to
- Auparavant, on faisait/ on ne faisait pas
- Before we did / we did not ..;
- Réuse the vocab from the question e.g.Qu’est-ce que tu fais pendant ton temps libre ? What do you do in your free time? Pendant mon temps libre, je fais …..
- In my free time I do
- Quels sont les avantages d’habiter en ville ? Les avantages d’habiter en ville sont
- Faites des phrases courtes et correct. Make short sentences rather than long-winded one. Subject + verb + complement
- En vacances, je fais beaucoup de sport.
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