closed vowel SSC (sound-symbol correspondence) pronounced as in 'un peu'

open vowel SSC (sound-symbol correspondence) pronounced as in 'peur'

French pronoun meaning 'they' used for masculine nouns

French pronoun meaning 'they' used for feminine nouns

 un jeu

 deux

 closed eu

 un ordinateur

 peur

 open eu

 un peu

 acteur

A1 -2 J’ai un ordinateur moderne.

A1 -1 Il y a trois fleurs

 neuf

 A1 - 3 Oui, Monsieur. J’adore les couleurs.

A1 -6 Dans la salle, il y a neuf professeurs.

A1 -5  Le jeu coute douze euros.

 A1 -4 Je trouve deux erreurs.

B1 -5 Ils sont rouges.

B2 -6 Elles sont sur la chaise.

B1 -2 Ils sont sur la table.

B2 -3 Elles sont dans la salle de classe.

B2 -4 Elles sont dans le sac.

une regle

un  crayon

une bouteille

une affiche

un livre

B1 -1 Ils sont jolis.

un sac

un mur

une gomme

closed eu

In the classroom: 'ils' and 'elles' meaning 'they' for nouns

French

Back to school: information questions with 'qui' and 'comment'

Story: Soura, la souris

Teachers: 'nous sommes' and plural adjective agreement

Birthdays: numbers 1-31, months

Birthdays: 'quand', dates

Dates: 'quel' and 'quelle'

Cousins: 'vous êtes' and plural adjective agreement

Description: 'ils, elles sont' and plural adjective agreement

Christmas traditions in Haiti

In this unit, in the context of school, pupils use singular and plural 'être' and adjectives, numbers 16-31 and intonation questions to understand a story, describe teachers and friends, talk about birthdays and important cultural dates. Several key sound-symbol correspondences are revisited.

Me and others: plural 'être' and regular adjectives

Which sentence means 'They are (feminine)' in French?

Match the French nouns to their English translations.

Which sentence could mean: 'They are computers'?

There is only one way to say 'they' in French. True or false?

How do you say 'they' if all the people are male?

How do you say 'they' if all the people are female?

Starter Quiz