Complete syllabus · Édito A2
Complete syllabus A2
33 sessions · 3 hours/session · 1 session/week · Édito A2 textbook (2ᵉ édition)
Consolidating the basics: people & life, science & health, consumption & environment — listening, speaking, reading, writing.
Built from the official « Tableau des contenus » of the Édito (Didier FLE) textbook. Session counts are allocated by Oui Academy.
Module 1
People & everyday life
Life paths, memories, housing, appearance & personality.
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Édito A2 · Unité 1 — Nouvelles vies
Talking about your life path
Grammar: passé composé (review and irregular participles)Pronunciation: sons [y] et [u]
Communication — Talk about your path and your tastes
- Vocabulary: life path, education, artistic careers
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a singer's interview about childhood · introduce someone important to you
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Édito A2 · Unité 1 — Nouvelles vies
Intentions & turning down invitations
Grammar: negation: ne… rien / personne / jamais / plusPronunciation: liaisons obligatoires
Communication — Express an intention, propose, accept or refuse an outing
- Vocabulary: cultural leisure, outdoor and indoor activities
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Read an invitation email · write an acceptance or refusal
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Édito A2 · Unité 1 — Nouvelles vies
Life stories & heritage
Grammar: révision Unité 1
Communication — Describe a relationship, recount a past event
- Vocabulary: time markers · culture · video
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: organise a leisure activity · recount a memorable family event
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Édito A2 · Unité 2 — Je me souviens
Recounting a memory
Grammar: the imparfait: use and formationPronunciation: liaisons obligatoires
Communication — Recount a memory, ask someone about a memory
- Vocabulary: memory, the senses, memories
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to someone recount a memory · tell a childhood memory
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Édito A2 · Unité 2 — Je me souviens
Landscapes & weather
Grammar: pronouns y and en · adjective position
Communication — Describe a landscape, talk about yesterday's weather
- Vocabulary: landscapes, weather · video
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: put together a photo exhibition · write captions
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Édito A2 · Unité 3 — Comme à la maison
Describing & renting a home
Grammar: relative pronouns qui, que, oùPronunciation: sons [ɥ] et [w]
Communication — Describe a home, rent a home
- Vocabulary: home types & parts, property listing, costs & services
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Read a rental ad · listen to a flat-viewing dialogue
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Édito A2 · Unité 3 — Comme à la maison
Disappointment & comfort
Grammar: comparison (adverb, adjective, verb, noun) · the conditional (si)
Communication — Express disappointment, comfort, reassure
- Vocabulary: furniture, décor, equipment, neighbourhood
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Write a message comforting a friend · react to bad news
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Édito A2 · Unité 3 — Comme à la maison
Sharing a flat
Grammar: révision Unité 3
Communication — Negotiate flat-share rules
- Vocabulary: culture · video · Francophonie
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: organise a flat-share · DELF A2 listening practice
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Édito A2 · Unité 4 — Tous pareils, tous différents
Describing looks & complimenting
Grammar: comparison: equivalence · indefinite adjectivesPronunciation: voyelles orales et nasales
Communication — Describe someone's looks, pay a compliment
- Vocabulary: physical appearance, fashion
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a description of a person · compliment a friend
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Édito A2 · Unité 4 — Tous pareils, tous différents
Personality
Grammar: possessive pronouns: use and formation
Communication — Talk about character, strengths and flaws
- Vocabulary: character traits, idioms · video
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: take part in an artistic café · write a personality portrait
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Édito A2 · Ôn tập — Révision Module 1 + DELF A2
Module 1 review & DELF A2 practice (listening + reading)
Grammar: révision transversale Unités 1–4
Communication — Review of Units 1–4, exam strategies
- Vocabulary: people, memory, housing and appearance vocabulary
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): 2 mock listening & reading papers · criteria-based correction · common-error log
Module 2
Science & health
The future & technology, cooking, health, the media.
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Édito A2 · Unité 5 — En route vers le futur !
Talking about the future
Grammar: the simple future: use, formation, irregular verbsPronunciation: groupes consonantiques
Communication — Talk about the future, imagine what lies ahead
- Vocabulary: science & technology, progress, machines, innovations
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a space report · predict what 2050 will be like
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Édito A2 · Unité 5 — En route vers le futur !
Hypothesis & hope
Grammar: si-clause · the pronoun on
Communication — Express surprise, hope, describe an object's usefulness
- Vocabulary: communication technologies, the phone, computing, the Internet
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Read an article on tech innovation · write an imaginative paragraph about the future
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Édito A2 · Unité 5 — En route vers le futur !
Interviewing a scientist
Grammar: révision Unité 5
Communication — Question a specialist
- Vocabulary: culture · video · Francophonie
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: interview a scientist · DELF A2 reading practice
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Édito A2 · Unité 6 — En cuisine
Cooking instructions
Grammar: quantities and the pronoun enPronunciation: l'intonation expressive
Communication — Follow and give cooking instructions, warn
- Vocabulary: food (fresh & dried veg and fruit, grains, meat, fish), herbs & spices
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a recipe · explain how to make a dish
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Édito A2 · Unité 6 — En cuisine
At the restaurant: satisfied or not
Grammar: obligation & prohibition · the restriction ne… que
Communication — Handle a restaurant, express satisfaction or dissatisfaction
- Vocabulary: dining: places, dishes, cooking, tastes, sensations · video
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: run a survey on 'the French and food'
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Édito A2 · Unité 7 — À votre santé !
Health problems
Grammar: direct and indirect object pronounsPronunciation: la prononciation du mot plus
Communication — Talk about health problems, give advice
- Vocabulary: the body, pain, feeling well, sleep, getting treatment
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a clinic dialogue · patient–doctor role-play
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Édito A2 · Unité 7 — À votre santé !
Giving your point of view
Grammar: the superlative · interrogative pronouns
Communication — Give your point of view on health
- Vocabulary: ailments, emergencies, idioms
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Read an article on antibiotic overuse · write an opinion paragraph
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Édito A2 · Unité 7 — À votre santé !
Prevention campaign
Grammar: révision Unité 7
Communication — Take part in a prevention campaign
- Vocabulary: emergencies, emergency transport · video · Francophonie
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: take part in a prevention campaign · DELF A2 reading practice
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Édito A2 · Unité 8 — Dans les médias
Preferences & interest
Grammar: the subjunctive (necessity, opinion): use and formationPronunciation: les lettres muettes
Communication — Express your preference, your interest
- Vocabulary: news, the press, TV, sections
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a radio news bulletin · talk about the news outlets you follow
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Édito A2 · Unité 8 — Dans les médias
Reviewing a medium
Grammar: cause & consequence · placement of object pronouns
Communication — Give a positive or negative review
- Vocabulary: audio media, social networks, radio, podcasts · video
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: review a medium
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Édito A2 · Ôn tập — Révision Module 2 + DELF A2
Module 2 review & DELF A2 practice (reading)
Grammar: révision transversale Unités 5–8
Communication — Review of Units 5–8
- Vocabulary: science, food, health and media vocabulary
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Mock reading paper · correction · themed vocabulary consolidation
Module 3
Consumption & environment
Responsible consumption, travel, study & work, nature.
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Édito A2 · Unité 9 — Consommer responsable
Wishes & advice
Grammar: the present conditional (1): use and formationPronunciation: sons [g] et [ʒ]
Communication — Express a wish, a desire, give advice
- Vocabulary: consumption: the product, people, product categories
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a responsible-consumption segment · state the changes you'd like to make
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Édito A2 · Unité 9 — Consommer responsable
Offering & requesting a service
Grammar: the gerund · the present conditional (2)
Communication — Request and offer a service
- Vocabulary: manual work: DIY, materials, repair, equipment
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Read a repair guide · write a message asking for help
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Édito A2 · Unité 9 — Consommer responsable
Organising a swap
Grammar: révision Unité 9
Communication — Organise a swap event
- Vocabulary: culture · video · Francophonie
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: organise a swap · DELF A2 writing practice
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Édito A2 · Unité 10 — Envies d'ailleurs ?
Asking about a trip
Grammar: passé composé and imparfait in narrationPronunciation: sons [ə] [e] [ɛ]
Communication — Structure your speech, ask for trip information
- Vocabulary: travel: accommodation, the stay, the plane, services
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a travel-desk Q&A · role-play asking about a tour
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Édito A2 · Unité 10 — Envies d'ailleurs ?
Recounting a visit
Grammar: past-participle agreement · demonstrative pronouns
Communication — Talk about a sightseeing visit, express and respond to annoyance
- Vocabulary: tourism: sightseeing, sites, types of tourism · video
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: write a blog article
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Édito A2 · Unité 11 — De jolis parcours
Talking about your training
Grammar: cleft / emphatic structuresPronunciation: sons [ø] [o] [u]
Communication — Talk about your training, thank someone
- Vocabulary: studies: the school system, schooling, assessment, qualifications
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen to a career-change story · present your own background
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Édito A2 · Unité 11 — De jolis parcours
Formal message & career plans
Grammar: reported speech in the present · the indirect pronoun y
Communication — Write a formal message, talk about career plans, state something obvious
- Vocabulary: the world of work: sectors, jobs, work, the CV and job hunting
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Write a short application email · read a job advert
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Édito A2 · Unité 11 — De jolis parcours
Surveying the 'ideal job'
Grammar: révision Unité 11
Communication — Run a survey on the ideal job
- Vocabulary: culture · video · Francophonie
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: survey the ideal job · DELF A2 speaking practice
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Édito A2 · Unité 12 — Soif de nature
Fear & ability
Grammar: the imperative (affirmative & negative) with pronouns · expressing purposePronunciation: le e muet
Communication — Express fear, worry, your ability to do something
- Vocabulary: geography & environment: natural settings, protected areas, taking action, pollution
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listen about biodiversity · say what you know how to do for the environment
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Édito A2 · Unité 12 — Soif de nature
Approval & protest
Grammar: the passive: use and formation
Communication — Express approval, protest, say what you can do
- Vocabulary: animals: farm, pets, garden, wild · a reforestation project · video
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: present works for a festival
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Édito A2 · Bilan — Bilan final A2
Full DELF A2 mock + wrap-up
Grammar: synthèse des acquis A2
Communication — Full mock: listening, reading, writing, speaking
- Vocabulary: all A2 vocabulary and grammar
- 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Sit all four skills · criteria-based correction · achievement review · preparation for B1
Ready to move up to B1
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