refers to part of something; often means 'some' in English

Winter celebrations: partitive articles

French

Christmas around the world: adjectives, comparatives

In this unit, based mainly on the present tense, pupils refresh their knowledge of adjective positioning, comparatives, and the use of de as partitive article and after expressions of quantity.

Winter celebrations: present tense, adjectives, comparatives, partitive

Order the words to say 'when we celebrate Christmas, we watch television together'.

Order the words to say 'you spend the winter holidays at your home'.

Order the words to say 'for dessert, one has cakes'.

'Il mange une tarte avec du sirop.' Translate this sentence into English.

Order the words to say 'for Hanukkah, doughnuts are eaten to remember the oil'.

Order the words to say 'Christmas is an important festival for Christians'.

'Le dinde est un plat traditionnel.' Translate this sentence into English.

'She receives a small present.' Translate this sentence into French.

Winter celebrations: partitive articles

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