two elements, e.g. 'ne … pas', around the main verb expressing negative meaning

French negative structure that translates as 'not' or 'don't', e.g. 'je ne parle pas' - 'I don't talk, I am not talking'

C2 - 1 Parfois, j’apprends.

C2 - 2 Parfois, je ne comprends pas.

C2 - 3 Parfois, je viens.

C2 - 4 Parfois, je ne sors pas.

C2 - 5 Parfois, je ne parle pas.

What isn't happening: 'ne … pas' negation

French

What people do and don't do: 'ne … pas' negation

What isn't there: negation before a noun with 'il y a'

What isn't done: negation before a noun with 'avoir', 'être', 'faire'

In this unit, pupils are introduced to the verb 'dormir' in singular persons.They use negation 'ne...pas' with single verb structures and 'ne...pas de' before nouns, as they use high frequency vocabulary for activities they don't do or say what isn't in a place. SSCs [ai] and [ch] are revisited.

Everyday life: negation with ne … pas in the present tense

pronouncing a usually silent final consonant because a vowel follows

a word that is used before a noun, a noun phrase, or a pronoun, connecting it to another word

A2 - 1 L’ordinateur est dans le bureau.

A2 - 2 La règle est dans le bureau.

A2 - 3 Le livre est sur le bureau.

A2 - 4 Le cadeau est sous le bureau.

A2 - 5 Le bateau est sur le bureau.

A2 - 6 Le garçon est dans le bureau.

A2 - 7 La fille est dans le bureau.

A2 - 8 Le chien est dans le bureau.

A2 - 9 Le train est sur le bureau.

A2 - 10 Le vélo est sous le bureau.

B3 - 1 Souvent, je suis [strict avec mes frères].

B3 - 2 Normalement, ils sont [sages].

B3 - 3 Souvent, ils ne font [pas le ménage].

B3 - 4 Rarement, nous faisons [un tour au parc].

B3 - 5 Souvent, la famille ne fait [pas les magasins].

B3 - 6 Parfois, ce n’est [pas la vérité].

D1 - 1 Elle [n’a pas] de vélo.

D1 - 2 Elle [a] un livre.

D1 - 3 Elle [a] un portable.

D1 - 4 Elle [n’a pas] de règle.

D1 - 5 Elle [a] un fruit.

D1 - 6 Elle [a] un partenaire.

D1 - 7 Elle [n’a pas] d’ordinateur.

D1 - 8 Elle [n’a pas] de devoirs.

the words 'le', 'la', 'les' and 'l’' meaning 'the'

the words 'un' and 'une', meaning 'a', 'an'

C1 - 1 Elle [ne] trouve [pas] d’activités intéressantes.

C1 - 2 Elle [-] demande [-] des idées.

C1 - 3 Elle [ne] fait [pas] d’effort.

C1 - 4 Elle [-] regarde [-] un film.

C1 - 5 Elle [-] écoute [-] un podcast.

C1 - 6 Elle [ne] fait [pas] de fête.

C1 - 7 Elle [ne] mange [pas] de pizza.

C1 - 8 Elle [-] fait [-] une erreur.

D1 - 1 [Il n’y a pas] de médecin.

D1 - 2 [Ce n’est pas] un lit.

D1 - 3 [Ce n’est pas] un bureau.

D1 - 4 [Il n’y a pas] de tableau.

D1 - 5 [Ce n’est pas] un iPad.

D1 - 6 [Il n’y a pas] de radio.

D1 - 7 [Ce n’est pas] une télé.

D1 - 8 [Il n’y a pas] d’animal.

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