Useful links / les liens utiles
The official AQA GCSE French vocabulary list, organised by themes and topics from the specification. Useful for lesson planning, retrieval practice, sentence builder creation, phonics focus, and ensuring vocabulary coverage aligned directly to the GCSE exam requirements.
AQA GCSE French Vocabulary List (8658)
Mureka AI is a useful tool for creating custom songs with controlled vocabulary, grammar structures, and cultural themes. Ideal for MFL teachers wanting personalised listening activities, phonics practice, retrieval tasks, and engaging French-language classroom content
AI Song & Music Generator for Language Learning
BBC Bitesize offers clear, student-friendly GCSE French revision materials covering grammar, vocabulary, listening, reading, phonics, and exam practice. A useful resource for independent study, retrieval homework, revision lessons, and supporting learners who need accessible explanations and interactive activities.
The Institut Français provides high-quality teaching resources, cultural content, classroom projects, and authentic francophone materials for French teachers. Particularly useful for embedding cultural capital, film, music, and contemporary French-speaking perspectives into language lessons.
Institut Français – Teaching Resources for French
Alliance Française provides authentic French-language resources, cultural articles, events, and learning support connected to the wider francophone world. A useful source of cultural capital, reading material, and enrichment ideas for teachers wanting to contextualise language learning beyond the classroom.
Alliance Française – French Language & Cultural Resources
TV5MONDE Langue Française offers authentic videos, listening activities, grammar exercises, and francophone cultural content linked to real-world French. An excellent resource for developing listening fluency, exposing learners to different accents, and bringing contemporary francophone culture into lessons.
Explore Québec French vocabulary, expressions, and specialist terminology through this excellent free dictionary collection from Québec’s language authority. A valuable resource for teachers and learners wanting authentic francophone language beyond standard European French, including regional usage, culture, and contemporary terminology.