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B2

Complete syllabus · Édito B2

Complete syllabus B2

36 sessions · 3 hours/session · 1 session/week · Édito B2 textbook (4ᵉ édition)

Argue and nuance: the individual & technology, history & media, society & the arts.

Built from the official « Tableau des contenus » of the Édito (Didier FLE) textbook. Session counts are allocated by Oui Academy.

Module 1

The individual & technology

Ecology, consumption & identity, choosing your path, living connected.

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    Édito B2 · Unité 1 — Se mettre au vert

    Ecology & ecofeminism (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: exchange opinions · agree or disagreePronunciation: intonation : la conviction

    Communication — Talk about eco-friendly practices, debate polluting ones

    • Vocabulary: environment and ecology, eco-actions
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
  2. 2

    Édito B2 · Unité 1 — Se mettre au vert

    Biodiversity & endangered species (reading – writing)

    Grammar: argue · environment vocabulary

    Communication — Express hopes and worries, describe a living species

    • Vocabulary: biodiversity, endangered species, the seabed
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
  3. 3

    Édito B2 · Unité 1 — Se mettre au vert

    Positive everyday ecology (project)

    Grammar: révision Unité 1

    Communication — Express outrage at environmental damage

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: promote positive everyday ecology
  4. 4

    Édito B2 · Unité 2 — Être ou avoir ?

    Responsible consumption (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: double pronounsPronunciation: intonation : le doute

    Communication — Justify wanting to consume less, express post-purchase disappointment

    • Vocabulary: consumption, slow fashion, local currencies
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
  5. 5

    Édito B2 · Unité 2 — Être ou avoir ?

    Greenwashing & money-free shopping (reading – writing)

    Grammar: indicative or subjunctive? · verbs and prepositions

    Communication — Explain how to spot greenwashing, persuade in a formal letter

    • Vocabulary: greenwashing, free shops, short supply chains
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
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    Édito B2 · Unité 2 — Être ou avoir ?

    Social & solidarity economy (project + DELF)

    Grammar: consumption vocabulary

    Communication — Debate the excesses of consumer society

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier + DELF listening practice
  7. 7

    Édito B2 · Unité 3 — Chercher sa voie

    The over-qualified generation (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: expressing purposePronunciation: intonation : la nuance

    Communication — Debate apprenticeship pathways and diversity in elite schools

    • Vocabulary: training and studies, the world of work
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 3 — Chercher sa voie

    Tricky interview questions (reading – writing)

    Grammar: hypothesis · work vocabulary

    Communication — Account for your path, weigh the pros and cons of remote work

    • Vocabulary: second-chance schools, phygital, recruiter questions
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
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    Édito B2 · Unité 4 — Être connecté ou ne pas être

    Dematerialisation & phone dependence (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: causePronunciation: intonation : l'insistance

    Communication — Speak about paperless public services and phone addiction

    • Vocabulary: digital communication, emojis
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 4 — Être connecté ou ne pas être

    Emojis & social media (reading – writing)

    Grammar: reported speech (past) · reporting verbs

    Communication — Ask a digital professional for help, discuss social media

    • Vocabulary: digital illiteracy, digital detox, cyber-dependence
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
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    Édito B2 · Unité 4 — Être connecté ou ne pas être

    Digital help services (project + DELF)

    Grammar: révision Unité 4

    Communication — Run a survey on cyber-dependence

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier + DELF reading practice
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    Édito B2 · Ôn tập — Révision Module 1 + DELF B2

    Module 1 review & DELF B2 practice (listening + reading)

    Grammar: révision transversale Unités 1–4

    Communication — Review of Units 1–4, spotting the thesis and arguments in a long text

    • Vocabulary: ecology, consumption, training and digital vocabulary
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): 2 mock listening & reading papers · correction · reusable-argument sheet
Module 2

History & media

History & migration, unusual travel, making sense of the news, self-care.

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    Édito B2 · Unité 5 — Histoire au passé et au présent

    Historical heroines (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: the past tensesPronunciation: intonation : le récit

    Communication — Talk about women's role in history, present a historical period

    • Vocabulary: history, figures and data
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 5 — Histoire au passé et au présent

    Immigration & migration (reading – writing)

    Grammar: concession and opposition · figures

    Communication — Write about a historical figure, write a heroine's biography

    • Vocabulary: international migration, French communities abroad
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
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    Édito B2 · Unité 5 — Histoire au passé et au présent

    Presenting an infographic (project)

    Grammar: révision Unité 5

    Communication — Express confusion in the face of rumours

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: present an infographic
  4. 16

    Édito B2 · Unité 6 — Lever l'ancre

    Holidays & travel demarketing (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: expressing place · nuancing a comparisonPronunciation: intonation : la description

    Communication — Talk about your sport, compare different ways of travelling

    • Vocabulary: geography, outdoor activities
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 6 — Lever l'ancre

    Immobile & inner journeys (reading – writing + DELF)

    Grammar: outdoor-activity vocabulary

    Communication — Describe your dream place, write a letter to join a sports expedition (DELF)

    • Vocabulary: immobile travel, inner journeys, an adaptation mission
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing + DELF writing practice
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    Édito B2 · Unité 6 — Lever l'ancre

    Multilingual travel brochure (project)

    Grammar: révision Unité 6

    Communication — Exchange information about charity sports events, list an athlete's qualities

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: create a multilingual travel brochure
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    Édito B2 · Unité 7 — Le sens de l'actu

    Podcasts & radio (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: indefinitesPronunciation: intonation : l'information

    Communication — Speak about the media, pitch a podcast project

    • Vocabulary: media and current affairs
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 7 — Le sens de l'actu

    24/7 news & fake news (reading – writing)

    Grammar: nominalisation · media critique

    Communication — Give your view on how people get informed (DELF), write an open letter to the media

    • Vocabulary: rolling news channels, multilingual radio, fake news
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
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    Édito B2 · Unité 7 — Le sens de l'actu

    Analysing news coverage (project)

    Grammar: révision Unité 7

    Communication — Analyse how a news story is covered

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: analyse news coverage
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    Édito B2 · Unité 8 — Prenez soin de vous !

    Synaesthesia & laughter (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: time clausesPronunciation: intonation : l'émotion

    Communication — Talk about the upsides of synaesthesia, recount a fit of laughter

    • Vocabulary: the body and appearances, health and medicine
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 8 — Prenez soin de vous !

    Cosmetic surgery & medicinal plants (reading – writing + DELF)

    Grammar: emphasis · health vocabulary

    Communication — Express gratitude, give your view on the social role of cosmetic surgery

    • Vocabulary: medicinal plants, physical suffering, medical deserts
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing + DELF speaking practice
  12. 24

    Édito B2 · Ôn tập — Révision Module 2 + DELF B2

    Module 2 review & DELF B2 practice (writing)

    Grammar: révision transversale Unités 5–8

    Communication — Review of Units 5–8, structuring a written stance

    • Vocabulary: history, travel, media and health vocabulary
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Mock essay (250 words) · criteria-based correction · reusable-example bank
Module 3

Society & the arts

Sharing resources, language, the tech future, the power of the arts.

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    Édito B2 · Unité 9 — La richesse en partage

    Living together & inequality (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: the passivePronunciation: intonation : l'engagement

    Communication — Discuss social inequality, present a collective project

    • Vocabulary: living together, quantities
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 9 — La richesse en partage

    Coliving & citizenship (reading – writing)

    Grammar: expressing proportion · quantities

    Communication — Describe how a shared-space project began, write a formal letter to an administration (DELF)

    • Vocabulary: coliving, gaining French nationality, volunteering
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
  3. 27

    Édito B2 · Unité 9 — La richesse en partage

    Explaining a regulation (project)

    Grammar: révision Unité 9

    Communication — Explain why you got involved in an association

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: explain a regulation
  4. 28

    Édito B2 · Unité 10 — Parlez-vous français ?

    French accents & spelling (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: present participle, gerund and verbal adjectivePronunciation: les accents régionaux

    Communication — Use slang, talk about the languages you speak

    • Vocabulary: slang, living languages
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 10 — Parlez-vous français ?

    Language learning & spelling reform (reading – writing)

    Grammar: the past and compound participle

    Communication — Contest a reform's cancellation, give your view on language learning

    • Vocabulary: learning Arabic, regional language variants, past-participle rules
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
  6. 30

    Édito B2 · Unité 10 — Parlez-vous français ?

    Public-speaking contest (project + DELF)

    Grammar: révision Unité 10

    Communication — Give an oral presentation, discuss regional language variants

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier + DELF reading practice
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    Édito B2 · Unité 11 — Jusqu'où irons-nous ?

    Space debris & tech innovation (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: the futurePronunciation: intonation : la projection

    Communication — Propose a definition of 'progress', list urgent actions against global warming

    • Vocabulary: technology, change, the transformation process
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 11 — Jusqu'où irons-nous ?

    AI & Mars (reading – writing)

    Grammar: expressing manner · change vocabulary

    Communication — Ask for funding to commercialise a product, share fears and hopes

    • Vocabulary: Mars exploration, artificial intelligence, a recycled product
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing
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    Édito B2 · Unité 11 — Jusqu'où irons-nous ?

    Factory visit (project)

    Grammar: révision Unité 11

    Communication — Express fears and hopes about change

    • Vocabulary: culture · Francophonie
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Atelier: give a factory tour
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    Édito B2 · Unité 12 — La force des arts

    Contemporary art & museum prescriptions (listening – speaking)

    Grammar: indicative, subjunctive or infinitivePronunciation: intonation : l'appréciation

    Communication — Discuss contemporary art, talk about your artistic tastes

    • Vocabulary: art, appreciation, feelings
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Listening + Speaking
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    Édito B2 · Unité 12 — La force des arts

    Art as a commodity & art therapy (reading – writing)

    Grammar: relative pronouns · feelings vocabulary

    Communication — Encourage a friend to take up an artistic hobby, describe your feelings after a show

    • Vocabulary: the commodification of art, art therapy, Art brut
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Reading + Writing + Atelier
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    Édito B2 · Bilan — Bilan final B2

    Full DELF B2 mock + wrap-up

    Grammar: synthèse des acquis B2

    Communication — Full mock: listening, reading, writing (argued stance), speaking (presentation + debate)

    • Vocabulary: all B2 vocabulary and grammar
    • 4-skill task (listening · speaking · reading · writing): Sit all four skills · criteria-based correction · achievement review · preparation for C1

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