pronouncing a usually silent final consonant because a word starting with a vowel follows

a verb tense that describes completed actions in the past e.g. 'I said', 'she played'

C 1  Ils ont eu un accident.

C 2 Ils sont tombés dans l’eau.

C 3 Nous achetons des médicaments.

C 4 Vous avez une piscine dangereuse !

C 5 Nous sommes allés à l’hôpital.

C 6 Ils retournent à l’hôpital.

C 7 Ils ne vont pas au collège. 

C 8 Nous restons à la maison.

C2a 1 Ils sont [allés] au restaurant.

C2a 2 Ils sont [entrés] à sept heures.

C2a 3 Ils ont [réservé] une table près de la fenêtre.

C2a 4 Ils ont [commandé] tous les plats sur la carte !

C2a 5 Ils sont [allés] trop loin avec leurs choix !

C2a 6 Ils ont trop [mangé] dans le restaurant !

C2a Ils ont [quitté] le restaurant à dix heures du soir.

C2a 8 Ils sont [retournés] avec plus d’argent pour l’addition !

Emergency services: -er verbs in the perfect tense with 'être'

French

The French revolution: perfect tense, questions, 'ne … pas'

The French Revolution: present and perfect tenses, 'ne…jamais'

New Year: -er verbs in the perfect tense with 'être'

New Year in Algeria: -er verbs in the perfect tense with 'être'

Accidents and emergencies: -er verbs in the perfect tense with 'être'

Song: J'ai cherché

Free time: verbs + 'de' or 'à' + noun

Free time: relative pronoun 'qui'

A theft: emphatic pronouns 'moi' and 'toi' after prepositions

A theft: verbs with 'à' and 'de' before the noun

Pupils deepen their knowledge of the perfect tense, question forms and negation.   '-er verbs taking être in the perfect and the negative 'ne...jamais' are introduced . Pupils apply changes in register (tu vs vous, on vs nous), use emphatic pronouns 'moi' and 'toi' and the relative pronoun 'qui'.

Past and present events: perfect tense, negation, questions

In the sentence 'J'ai eu mal à la tête' (I had a headache), which word is the past participle?

If you wanted to say 'She fell' in French, which of these would be correct?

What does 'liaison' primarily help with in French pronunciation?

Match the verb on the left to the auxiliary verb it uses in the perfect tense on the right.

Which of these is essential for a French person to use French health services?

In which of these words does the 's' sound like the 'z' in 'zebra'?

Which auxiliary verb is used with most verbs in the perfect tense?

Put the following words in the correct order to form a grammatically correct sentence in the perfect tense.

The subject is plural and the auxiliary verb is 'être'.

Consider the sentence: 'Les amis sont allés à l'hôpital.' Why does 'allés' have an 's' at the end?

Which of the following verbs would use 'être' as its auxiliary verb in the perfect tense?

Starter Quiz