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

word that describes a verb or an adjective

when the subject pronoun and the verb switch place to form a question

a statement which denies or expresses negative meaning, e.g. 'il ne pleut pas'; in French this includes two elements, e.g. 'ne … pas', around the main verb

A1 - 1 Sédhiou

A1 - 2 Casamance

A1 - 3 Rufisque

A1 - 4 Louga

A1 - 5 Saint-Louis

A1 - 6 Touba

A1 - 7 Diourbel

A1 - 8 Thies

A1 - 9 Tambacounda

A1 - 10 Kédougou

D1 - 1 On mange [beaucoup] de poisson.

D1 - 2 On ne mange [jamais] de porc.

D1 - 3 On mange [beaucoup] de fruits.

D1 - 4 On boit [beaucoup] de thé.

D1 - 5 Il n’y a [pas] de pluie au printemps.

D1 - 6 Il fait [très] chaud en été.

D1 - 7 Il ne fait [pas] froid en hiver.

D1 - 8 Il n’y a [jamais] de neige.

Senegal: perfect tense, inversion questions, negation 'ne... pas', 'ne … jamais'

French

Pupils revisit present and perfect tenses, two verb structures after aller, aimer and modal verbs and inversion questions in single and two-verb structures. The verb croire is introduced in singular persons, and feminine and plural noun formation and possessive adjectives are revised and extended.

People and places: present and perfect tense

Order the words to say: 'he has already eaten some fruit'.

Order the words to say: 'I never watch TV'.

Write in French: 'have you played?'. Use inversion.

Which word tells us where something happens?

Order the words to say: 'the team is spending a week here'.

Write in English: 'il y avait trois radios'.

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Senegal: perfect tense, inversion questions, negation 'ne... pas', 'ne … jamais'

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.