These cassettes include material contributed by teenage and adult native speakers and are copiable for independent use at home or in school. They contain a motivating variety of material, including ongs, rhymes and jokes. Auto level 1 is set in Orleans and students are introduced to the young people of the Conseil Municipal des Jeunes. At this level French is gradually and systematically brought into lessons and by the end of Auto 1, there is no English in the Students' Book. This level is ideal for year 7 beginners as Auto 1 covers levels 1-4 of the National Curriculum across all four attainment targets.