preposition 'à' meaning 'to' and 'at' combined with 'le' to mean 'to the' and 'at the'

preposition 'à' meaning 'to' and 'at', combined with 'les' to mean 'to the' and 'at the'

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B1 - a - aux parcs

B1 - b - au collège

B1 - c - aux magasins

B1 - d - aux cafés

B1 - e - au bar

B1 - f - aux cinémas

B1 - g - au monde

B1 - h - au centre

B2 - 1 Je vais souvent aux [iles].

B2 - 2 Il va rarement aux [collèges].

B2 - 3 Elle va très souvent aux [magasins].

B2 - 4 Tu vas très rarement aux [hôtels].

B2 - 5 Je vais souvent aux [parcs].

B2 - 6 Tu vas très souvent aux [caisses].

B2 - 7 Elle va rarement aux [aéroports].

B2 - 8 Il va souvent aux [universités].

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French

Places in town: 'aller' 1st and 3rd persons singular, 'au' and 'à la'

Ask where: 'vas', intonation questions with 'où', 'comment', 'quand'

Where people go: 'à l'' and 'aux'

Un poème familial: read and read aloud

In this unit, pupils learn the highly frequent verb 'aller' in all forms. Talking of going to places, they learn the forms of 'à' meaning 'to'. Practice of intonation questions is expanded with the question words 'où', 'comment' and 'quand'.  Silent final e and é (-er, -ez) are revisited.

Places to go: singular 'aller'

Match the singular forms of the verb 'aller' to the English.

Match the question words in French and English.

In which phrases will 'aux' sound different to 'au' due to the rule of liaison?

Pick a suitable response for this question:  Tu vas où ?

Pick a suitable question for this response: Elle va souvent au collège en voiture.

Match the French -er verbs to the English.

Which of the following verbs are in their 'nous' form?

What do au, à la, à l' and aux all mean in English?

Which of the following nouns are masculine?

Which of the following nouns are feminine?

Choose the correct preposition for each noun.

Ask about destinations: using reference materials

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