Native-media study sheets

One clip a week with vocabulary, register notes, and a task — then bridge into Explorer families and output practice.

Spanish German French Italian

Week 1 · Housing / rent policy

Find a clip: France Info short segment on housing / rent policy — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: logement · loyer · aide · dossier · ministère

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 2 · Transport disruption

Find a clip: RFI short segment on transport disruption — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: retard · quai · incident · voyageur · rétablir

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 3 · Culture interview

Find a clip: France Info short segment on culture interview — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: œuvre · première · public · critique · parcours

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 4 · Opinion vs news

Find a clip: RFI short segment on opinion vs news — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: selon · toutefois · sources · affirmer · nuancer

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 5 · Climate / weather event

Find a clip: France Info short segment on climate / weather event — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: alerte · inondation · température · abri · mesure

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 6 · Education reform

Find a clip: RFI short segment on education reform — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: programme · examen · enseignant · financement · équité

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 7 · Labor / strike

Find a clip: France Info short segment on labor / strike — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: syndicat · négocier · salaire · grève · accord

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 8 · Health public notice

Find a clip: RFI short segment on health public notice — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: clinique · vaccin · rendez-vous · symptôme · prévention

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 9 · Tech / privacy

Find a clip: France Info short segment on tech / privacy — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: données · consentement · fuite · réglementation · utilisateur

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 10 · Elections local

Find a clip: RFI short segment on elections local — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: bulletin · candidat · participation · débat · mairie

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 11 · Immigration / asylum (neutral)

Find a clip: France Info short segment on immigration / asylum (neutral) — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: demande · statut · guichet · délai · soutien

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks

Week 12 · Sports governance

Find a clip: RFI short segment on sports governance — use your listening picker or resource list.

Vocab focus: fédération · sanction · fair-play · enquête · appel

Register note: Prefer indiquer/estimer/affirmer; strip bah/en gros from written summary.

Task A: Write a 90-word neutral summary; list 3 register-sensitive verbs/phrases; retell aloud 60–90 seconds.

Task B: Rewrite one spoken sentence as a formal written lead.

Open Explorer Output workshop Assessed tasks