silent final e (silent e at the end of a word)

pronounced as in 'bébé' (can be pronounced at the end of a word)

rise and fall of the voice when speaking (when used in a question the voice raises at the end of the statement: tu aimes le chocolat ?)

used at the start of a statement to ask a question: est-ce que tu aimes le chocolat ?

A1-9 l’image

A1-10 l’Espagne 

timide

monde

centre

moderne

français

anglaise

amusante

important

bébé

café

santé

thé

douze

A1-1 le café

A1-2 la glace

A1-3 la santé

A1-4 le marché

A1-5 le portable

A1-6 l’exercice

A1-7 le thé

A1-8 l’été

Tu aimes l’histoire ?

B2 - 4 [Vous] fermez la porte ?

B2 - 5 [Tu] expliques les devoirs ?

B2 - 6 [Vous] écoutez les présentations ?

B2 - 7 [Vous] corrigez les phrases ?

B2 - 8 [Tu] trouves une solution ?

corriger

trouver

expliquer

fermer

préparer

l’aide

le pays

les devoirs

dans

Tu aimes l’histoire.

Vous aimez l’histoire.

Vous aimez l’histoire ?

B2 - 1 [Vous] posez des questions ?

B2 - 2 [Tu] utilises un livre ?

B2 - 3 [Tu] prépares des réponses ?

Est-ce que tu aimes l’histoire ?

Est-ce que vous aimez l’histoire ?

est-ce que

[é]

Presentation about Haiti: 'est-ce que' questions

French

Christmas in Haiti and France: -er verbs 'nous' and 'vous'

New Year's traditions: 'vous' meaning formal you

1st January in Haiti: -er verbs 'ils' and 'elles'

La Chandeleur: negation, -er singular verbs

Mardi gras: negation, singular verbs

In this unit, pupils use plural -er verbs, negation and est-ce que questions to ask and answer about important festivals in France and Haiti, including Christmas, New Year, Haitian Independence, 'La Chandeleur' and Mardi Gras. Knowledge of key 'e' sounds is strengthened.

Celebrations in France and Haiti: plural -ER verbs, est-ce que, negation

Put the words in order to ask a question.

'Tu aimes le sport ?'. Write this question in a different form.

Which of these phrases means 'it's true'?

LESS-UCBDR-23616-presentation-about-haiti-est-ce-que-questions

Presentation about Haiti: 'est-ce que' questions

Lesson outcome