Paper 1: Listening June 2025 Higher tier, Question 33 1 mark
Au collège, les portables sont interdits dans le …
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Topic questions Identity and culture Mobile technology
23 questions · 98 marks · about 1.5 hours
Au collège, les portables sont interdits dans le …
Les portables
En vacances en France, vous lisez un blog dans lequel les jeunes parlent des téléphones portables.
Quelle est l’attitude des jeunes au sujet du portable ?
Écrivez P pour une opinion positive. N pour une opinion négative. P + N pour une opinion positive et négative.
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Phone apps
You hear these people from Quebec talking about phone apps*.
What is their opinion of the following phone apps?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
* appli – app
Dating apps
You are in Belgium. You read some reviews of dating apps.
Les applis* les plus romantiques
| Amourcyber | Cette appli m’a mis en colère. Essayez de préférence une autre appli qui fonctionne plus rapidement. |
| AppliCouple | Si vous voulez trouver le ou la partenaire de vos rêves, vous devez absolument utiliser cette appli. |
| OKCupidon | Vous devez télécharger cette application. Elle est facile à utiliser. |
| Coupleheureux | Cette appli amusante propose des questions pour mieux connaître votre partenaire. Ça devient ennuyeux à la fin. |
| Sincère/sympa | Sincère/sympa ne mérite pas son nom. Ce n’est ni sincère ni sympa. |
*les applis = apps
What do the reviewers think about each app?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
Phone apps
You are in a café in Quebec.
You hear these young people talking about phone apps.
Which two types of apps do these young people use?
Write the correct letters in the boxes.
Phone apps
You are in a café in Quebec.
You hear these young people talking about phone apps.
Which two types of apps do these young people use?
Write the correct letters in the boxes.
Smart watches
These are some opinions from young people about smart watches. The opinions are from an online forum.
What does each person think about smart watches?
Write P for a positive opinion. N for a negative opinion. P + N for a positive and negative opinion.
Your mother has seen this advertisement in a magazine and asks you to translate it into English for her.
Theme 1 – Identity and culture
Vous emailez votre correspondant(e) français(e) sur vos ami(e)s et la technologie.
Décrivez:
vos rapports avec vos ami(e)s
votre réseau social préféré
vos activités sur votre portable hier soir
vos projets avec vos ami(e)s le week-end prochain.
Ecrivez environ 90 mots en français. Répondez à chaque aspect de la question.
Theme 2 – Local, national, international and global areas of interest
Vous écrivez un blog sur le shopping et votre ville.
Décrivez:
• votre opinion du shopping
• votre transport préféré pour aller en ville
• une visite aux magasins samedi dernier
• vos activités en ville le week-end prochain.
Ecrivez environ 90 mots en français. Répondez à chaque aspect de la question.
Theme 3 – Current and future study and employment
Vous écrivez un article sur votre vie scolaire et professionnelle.
Décrivez:
• votre opinion du règlement scolaire
• votre club scolaire préféré
• une journée scolaire la semaine dernière
• la profession que vous voulez faire à l’avenir.
Ecrivez environ 90 mots en français. Répondez à chaque aspect de la question.
L’aspect négatif de son nouvel ordinateur, c’est …
Tablets
Some French friends are talking about how they use their tablets and where.
For each person, write the correct letter of the activity and the number of the place in
Tablets
Some French friends are talking about how they use their tablets and where.
For each person, write the correct letter of the activity and the number of the place in
Mobile phones
You hear these students talking about a day spent without their phones.
Answer the questions in English.
What does Lucie say about the day? Give two details.
Also involves French reading
Mobile technology
While in Belgium, you find a review of some new apps in a magazine.
Match the use of each app to its name.
Write the correct letter in the box.
Memes
Laugh now. Cry in the exam hall later. Then come back and do a past paper.
Mum 💖
comment ça va?? 🥰
mum please don't
très bien!!! 😘
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