In year 9 we use Encore Tricolore 3 Nouvelle Edition. There is a vocabulary test for the whole year at the end of each half-term, the results of which count to the overall year mark. There are also writing, reading and listening exams in the second half of the summer term.
Here are some useful language links that you can use to learn more, to revise, or just for fun
This is a site containing lots of interactive grammar and vocabulary exercises. You will get the chance to use these in French lessons and should carry on practising at home.
Here you will find lots of interesting things to read and do. It is designed for French teenagers, so you might find it quite challenging to start with.
There are more language exercises here. Particularly useful are the speed tests for reinforcing your knowledge of vocabulary.
This is a French GCSE site. If you want to have a sneak preview of what you will need to know in two years' time, try it out. You should be pleasantly surprised by how much you know already.
This is a category by category list of vocabulary from Tricolore 3 Nouvelle Edition.
This is the official sits of the popular theme park in Poitiers. You will be asked to produce some ICT work from information you find on this site.
Below you will also find two attachments.
The first is a spreadsheet containing all the vocabulary you will be asked to learn over the year. If you make your own personal copy, you can use the filter arrows at the top of each column to look at individual topic areas or chapters. To help you remember the words, all masculine nouns have been printed in blue and all feminine nouns in red.
The second is a revision sheet explaining exactly what you will need to know for the Year 9 summer exam.