Are you looking to take your French students’ reading skills to the next level? Then these short non-fiction French reading passages about interesting festivals around the world could be just what you need! Designed specifically for students who are at A2/novice-high level, these readings provide an effective way of moving towards the B1/intermediate-low benchmark.
Each passage is roughly 300-350 words long, with a handy glossary that follows each one to help with any unfamiliar words or phrases. This means you can expand their vocabulary and hone their reading skills without worrying about getting stuck on unknown terms. And with a range of topics covered – from historical accounts to wild animals – there’s something for everyone, no matter what you’re interested in learning!
This item includes 10 different passages about these interesting festivals:
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the French festival of music
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the Wilhelmina ice pole sitting festival
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the Cherry blossom festival
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the Baby-Jumping festival
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The Monkey Buffet
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La Tomatina
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Krampus Night
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The Sacred Music of the World festival
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The Voodoo festival
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Holi
Each reading is on one page and includes an image about the festival, a short glossary of less-common words, and 2-4 question in English to check for comprehension. An answer key is included.
Use the readings for independent reading practice, bell work, reading assessments, or class practice. They can also be used for sub plans.
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frenchified –
Bonne resource! Students loved it! Highly recommend. – Mary Gegen