sound-symbol correspondence (SSC) like the [j] sound in 'jour' or the [soft g] sound in 'génial'

French verb meaning 'we go' or 'we are going'

French verb meaning 'you (plural) go' or 'you (plural) are going'

A1 - 1 gagner

A1 - 2 jaune

A1 - 3 la vague

A1 - 4 l’anglais

A1 - 5 le déjeuner

A1 - 6 jouer

A1 - 7 le garçon

A1 - 8 rouge

A1 - 9 la plage

A1 - 10 le ménage

A1 - 11 le magasin

A1 - 12 le jardin

C2 - 1 Vous allez aller en ville?

C2 - 2 Nous sommes en ville !

C2 - 3 Ah bon ! Vous allez dans les magasins ?

C2 - 4 Non, nous allons aller à la plage.

C2 - 5 Super ! Vous allez prendre des photos !

C2 - 6 Oui, nous allons commencer tôt.

C2 - 7 Vous êtes à la plage ?

C2 - 8 Non, nous allons à la plage.

C2 - 9 Vous allez en voiture ?

C2 - 10 Non, nous allons en train.

C2 - 11 Vous allez arriver en retard !

C2 - 12  C’est vrai, nous allons prendre un taxi.

Make plans: 'aller' 1st and 2nd persons plural + infinitive

French

Future intentions: 'aller' + infinitive

What people are not going to do: negation with two-verb structures

Ask about plans: inversion questions with question words

In this unit, pupils use 'aller' plus infinitive to express future intentions for weekend and holiday plans. Knowledge of negation is extended to include two-verb structures and inversion questions are practised in two-verb structures. The SSCS qu and j are revisited.

My plans: aller + infinitive

Which of these words contain the SSC [j/soft g]?

In which of the following sentences is the word 'allemand' an adjective?

How do you say 'You (plural) are going to work outside' in French?

What is missing from each of these sentences to accurately express a future intention?

Arrange the phrases to form a conversation: Are you going to go to the shops? We are going to go to the beach. So, are you going to take some photos? We are going to swim.

Match the French verb infinitives to the English.

Match the countries with their language/nationality in French.

Complete the sentence: 'We can use 'aller' in the short form followed by an {{}} to talk about future plans.'

How do you say 'You (singular, informal) are going to go to the cinema' in French?

Starter Quiz

Match the English to the French.