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

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.

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

French

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

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

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

'Il a des cinémas et un collège mais il n'y a pas de poste'. This tells us that there isn't a {{}}.

Which words contain the [ch] sound in French?

Choose the correct missing word: 'Je n'ai pas {{}} éléphants.'

Order the sentence to say in French: 'There isn't a cinema here.'

'Une personne {{}}'. Which is the correct word to say 'Algerian'?

Order the sentence in French to say: 'There is an airport and some hotels'.

Exit Quiz

What is 'the beach' in French?