verb of necessity or possibility used with a 2nd verb in the infinitive, e.g. 'must', 'can', 'want'

B3 - 1 Elle doit faire du shopping. 

B3 - 2 Tu peux mettre ton sac ici. 

B3 - 3 Je ne veux pas aller au supermarché. 

B3 - 4 Est-ce que vous connaissez les faits ?

B3 - 5 Pouvons-nous acheter du pain à la boulangerie ?

On peut acheter : present tense modal verbs

French

Une journée dans la vie d'un groupe francophone : reflexive pronouns

Ils s'entendent bien : reflexive pronouns

Ils m'inspirent : extended writing

Qui a fait le ménage ? Perfect tense, relative clauses, negation

Je sortais la poubelle quand ... :perfect, imperfect, relative clauses, negation

La vie quotidienne : perfect and imperfect tenses, relative clauses and negation

On a fait les courses : irregular past participles, perfect tense modal verbs

J'ai dû attendre : irregular past participles, modal verbs present and past

On fait les magasins et les courses : extending vocabulary

Avant de passer un examen : prepositions with the infinitive

Après avoir préparé : après avoir + past participle

On est prêt à tout : avant de, après avoir

This unit focuses on mastering the use of reflexive pronouns and verbs. It also revisits perfect and imperfect tenses, relative clauses and negation, and introduces the past participles of modal verbs. There is a further focus on avant de + infinitive and après avoir + past participle.

Lifestyle and wellbeing/ My neighbourhood: La vie quotidienne

Modal verbs are usually followed by an {{}} verb.

Finish the sentence with the correct form of the verb. Je veux {{}}

Put the words in the correct order to say that you can't swim.

In terms of pronunciation, which is the odd one out?

Which of the following are the correct translations of 'Je peux'?

Put the words in order to say, 'I haven't finished yet'.

How do you say 'I do horse riding' in French?

The English idea of 'can' is translated in French by the verb {{}} meaning 'to be able to'.

Match the verbs. They are all in the conditional tense.

Introduction

What will you need for this lesson?

Are you ready to learn?

Equipment

Worksheet