French Chat Mat: What’s in My Locker?

Teaching French

Talking about school life is one of the most relevant and engaging topics for French learners—especially when it involves something as familiar as a locker. The French Chat Mat: What’s in My Locker? helps students learn essential school vocabulary, practice everyday communication, and describe what they keep with them during the school day. This chat […]

French Chat Mat: Meeting for the First Time

Teaching French

Introducing yourself and meeting new people is one of the most essential communication skills in any language. The French Chat Mat: Meeting for the First Time gives learners the vocabulary, sentence starters, and simple structures they need to make a great first impression—all in French. Perfect for novices and a useful review for intermediates, this

French Chat Mat: Leisure

Teaching French

Talking about leisure activities is one of the most enjoyable and meaningful ways for French learners to build real-world communication skills. The French Chat Mat: Leisure helps students express what they like to do, ask others about their interests, and carry on simple conversations about pastimes—all in French. With clear themes, visual support, and student-friendly

French Chat Mat: Chores

Teaching French

French Chat Mat: Chores Talking about household chores is a practical, everyday topic that helps French learners build useful vocabulary and practice high-frequency structures. The French Chat Mat: Chores gives students the language support they need to talk about responsibilities at home, describe routines, and ask or answer questions about who does what. With clear

French 1 Review Project

Teaching French, Teaching World Languages

Have fun with this French review. Several ways to use this: Students write an essay. Students use this as a chat mat. Students use the prompts to create a presentation. Have them narrate it and share with the class. Autobiographie 5 Weeks of No and Low Prep Fun Need quick, engaging activities for your class?

How I Used ChatGPT to Evaluate My Language Proficiency (And How You Can Too)

Assessing Language Proficiency, Teaching French, Teaching World Languages

Here’s how it went. I took transcripts of my spoken responses and pasted them into ChatGPT. Then I said, “Okay, evaluate my language proficiency.” One important note—if you try this yourself, make sure to tell ChatGPT that your transcripts are from spoken responses. That’s key. A writing sample is usually more polished and doesn’t reflect

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