French — Textbook & Study Material

Download the official textbook for French and see the full chapter list so you know exactly what to cover.

What you will study (chapters)

Chapter 1: Rédaction
Chapter 2: Lettre formelle et informelle
Chapter 3: Compréhension écrite
Chapter 4: Articles
Chapter 5: Adjectifs
Chapter 6: Interrogation
Chapter 7: Négation
Chapter 8: Pronoms
Chapter 9: Prépositions
Chapter 10: Temps et conjugaison
Chapter 11: Comparatifs et superlatifs
Chapter 12: Traduction du français vers l'anglais
Chapter 13: Traduction de l'anglais vers le français
Chapter 14: Dialogue de la vie quotidienne
Chapter 15: Self, Family and Friends
Chapter 16: Important Events
Chapter 17: Interests and Hobbies
Chapter 18: Home and Locality
Chapter 19: Daily Routine
Chapter 20: School
Chapter 21: Travel, Transport and Tourism
Chapter 22: Accommodation
Chapter 23: Restaurant
Chapter 24: Directions
Chapter 25: Holiday Activities
Chapter 26: Services
Chapter 27: Home Life
Chapter 28: Everyday Living and Health
Chapter 29: Work Experience
Chapter 30: Leisure
Chapter 31: Shopping
Chapter 32: The Environment
Chapter 33: Compréhension orale
Chapter 34: Expression orale
Chapter 35: Écriture créative

Frequently asked questions

Is the French textbook enough to score well, or do I need extra notes?

The official textbook is the core — most exam questions are set directly from it, so read it thoroughly first. Add concise notes and solved past papers for revision and exam practice rather than switching to unofficial books.

How should I study the French textbook chapter by chapter?

Cover the high-weightage chapters first (use the exam pattern as a guide), make a one-page summary per chapter, and immediately solve a few past-paper questions on it. Active recall beats passive re-reading.

How can I prepare for French faster?

Begin with the most-frequently-asked topics and the last few years of question papers, then test yourself under timed conditions. If you want guided help, you can use the free AI study tutor for French — practise past-paper questions and get instant feedback — or a focused French study guide that condenses the syllabus into the topics that matter most — both are free to start.