L’Ascension - le film
Using a film in your French class is more than just watching a story – it's a powerful way to immerse your students in authentic language, culture, and emotion. In this workshop, we’ll explore how to make the most of a film to enrich learning and boost student engagement, using L’Ascension, a film that combines humour and authentic language.

Languages
Workshop
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Teacher
45 minutes
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Online
Nationwide
Ministry funded
Overview
Looking for an engaging way to bring authentic language and culture into your classroom? Join this online workshop designed for French teachers and discover a range of creative, curriculum-aligned activities based on the inspiring French film L’Ascension. This online session will provide participants with unique, classroom-ready resources to help students connect with the film’s humour, themes of resilience, and rich cultural context. Suitable for learners at various levels, the materials are adaptable and ready to use to use straight away!
About the course
When: 4.30 pm to 5.15pm, Thursday 21 August 2025.
Where: Online - Zoom link will be sent to registered participants.
Registrations open on 29 July and close on 15 August 2025.
During this interactive online workshop, participants will:
- Explore a complete set of resources based on the uplifting French film L’Ascension
- Access unique, classroom-ready resources that are fully adaptable to suit different year levels and teaching contexts
- Come away with fresh ideas and ready-to-use activities to enrich their teaching
- Learn strategies to make the most of film in their teaching.
At no cost for NZ registered teachers.
Tui Tuia | Learning Circle Languages is funded to provide professional learning for provisionally and fully registered Primary, Intermediate and Secondary teachers throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.
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L’Ascension - le film
4.30pm - 5.15pm
Zoom link will be sent to registered participants.
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