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IB French B SL and HL

22 lessons at SL. 25 at HL, with every HL-only topic. Five-minute lessons, exam-style questions and timed mock papers.

Units
7
SL lessons
22
HL lessons
25
Questions
158
Key terms
87

What you will study

Every lesson follows the current IB guide. Lessons marked HL are in the HL course only. The first unit is free.

Identities (Identités)3 lessons · free
  1. IdentitiesDescribing people: être, avoir and adjectives
  2. IdentitiesLifestyles and health: the present tense
  3. IdentitiesBeliefs, values and language: giving opinions
Experiences (Expériences)3 lessons
  1. ExperiencesTelling a story: passé composé and imparfait
  2. ExperiencesHolidays and travel: irregular participles and variation
  3. ExperiencesCustoms, traditions and life experiences
Human ingenuity (Ingéniosité humaine)3 lessons
  1. Human ingenuityTechnology and media: comparisons
  2. Human ingenuityEntertainment and the arts: object pronouns
  3. Human ingenuityScience and the future: future and conditional
Social organization (Organisation sociale)3 lessons
  1. Social organizationEducation and work: the pronouns y and en
  2. Social organizationCommunity and volunteering: the imperative
  3. Social organizationRules and relationships: the present subjunctive
Sharing the planet (Partage de la planète)2 SL · 3 HL lessons
  1. Sharing the planetThe environment: building an argument
  2. Sharing the planetRights, equality and globalization: relative pronouns
  3. Sharing the planetHL: hypotheses and regretsHL
Text types, audience and register4 lessons
  1. Text typesAudience, purpose and register
  2. Text typesEmails and letters
  3. Text typesBlogs, articles and reviews
  4. Text typesSpeeches, interviews and brochures
Assessment: papers and the individual oral4 SL · 6 HL lessons
  1. Paper 1Paper 1: productive writing
  2. Paper 2Paper 2: listening
  3. Paper 2Paper 2: reading
  4. Individual oralThe individual oral: structure and the SL visual stimulus
  5. LiteratureHL: reading literature and the passé simpleHL
  6. Individual oralHL: literature and the HL individual oralHL

Try a question

From “Describing people: être, avoir and adjectives”.

Questions are in French, like the exam. Every answer comes with an explanation.

Quelle phrase signifie « She is afraid of the dark » ?

  1. AElle a peur du noir
  2. BElle est peur du noir
  3. CElle a peur de le noir
  4. DElle fait peur au noir
Show the answer

A. Elle a peur du noir

Fear is avoir peur de, and de + le contracts to du: Elle a peur du noir.

Start French B today.

The first unit is free. No card needed.

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