Autumn Term 1 - My talents and ambitions
In our first half-term of French we will be:
- Learning how to describe our interests, talents and passions
- Learning how to say what our ambitions would be
Our communication function will be developing range and interest in our sentences
using complex sentences
Regular vocabulary practice is key to your success in French
Week 1 Vocabulary w/c 5th September
Week 3 Vocabulary w/c 19th September
Week 2 Vocabulary w/c 12th September
This week we will be learning how to say where our interests and passions lie.
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Week 2 Vocabulary w/c 12th September
Week 3 Vocabulary w/c 19th September
Week 2 Vocabulary w/c 12th September
The focus this week will be on adding variety to our language using a full range of structures followed by an infinitive.
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Week 3 Vocabulary w/c 19th September
Week 3 Vocabulary w/c 19th September
Week 3 Vocabulary w/c 19th September
We have our first assessment this week so revise vocabulary from Week 1-2
Week 4 Vocabulary w/c 26th October
Week 4 Vocabulary w/c 26th October
Week 3 Vocabulary w/c 19th September
We are looking at ways to avoid beginning a sentence with "je" this week.
Practise using this link - only works in school
Sentence Builder Practice here
Gimkit Practice here
Week 5 Vocabulary w/c 3rd October
Week 4 Vocabulary w/c 26th October
Week 6 Vocabulary w/c 10th October
We will practising a range of pronouns this week to bring interest to our writing and to avoid repeating ourselves.
Week 6 Vocabulary w/c 10th October
Week 4 Vocabulary w/c 26th October
Week 6 Vocabulary w/c 10th October
The first five weeks have been building up to this! We will be writing a mini essay, using all lesson notes, to describe our hobbies, interests and ambitions.
Revise using Wordwall
Analyse a model text written using previous Quizlets
Week 7 Vocabulary w/c 17th October
Week 7 Vocabulary w/c 17th October
Week 7 Vocabulary w/c 17th October
Feedback and responses on writing
autumn Term 2 - food and healthy living
In our second half-term of French we will be:
- Talking about foods we like and dislike and about our diet
- Talking about the importance of a healthy lifestyle
- Learning to say if we are ill and where it hurts
Take a look here at our parallel text for this module.
In terms of grammar we will be
- Saying what we used to do, do now, will do, and should do
- Saying what we would do if
Autumn 2
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We will be learning a range of expressions with 'avoir' which is used to say where it hurts. We will be revising the use of 'depuis' with the present tense to say how long we have been ill
Gimkit challenge here
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The focus this week is on saying which foods we eat or avoid and why. We will be practising how to give detailed reasons for our choices
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As well as carrying on last week'sWe have our third assessment this week so revise vocabulary from Week 1
This will be a vocabulary test on the language seen in both in the sentence builder and the blooket challenge.
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We will be learning to manipulate a range of verb structures which are followed by an infinitive to express what we used to do, could do and should do in order to be healthy.
Work with a partner to memorise the text which contains a good deal of complex language
Read and study the texts where people talk about their lifestyles.
Wordwall Cloze Text challenge here
Audio match up tasks using lots of good phrases : 1 and 2
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The focus is now on unhealthy choices and we will be reading about the dangers of too much fastfood as well as learning to express our opinions on alcohol and smoking. The future tense has crept into this unit. You will know one irregular verb 'faire' and will know the rule for all regular verbs. A more detailed explanation is here along with some exercises.
A text is here for you to read and see the futur simple in use. You can here as well. Practise how to form the futur simple here.
Practise Si + présent+ futur by using this link
SentenceBuilder practice here.
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The assessment this week is a Reading comprehension paper on the topic of healthy living.
Revise on this Blooket Challenge or on this Quizlet