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Year 7

Places and people: plural 'aller' and -ER present tense verbs

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In this unit, pupils add the plural forms of 'aller' to their verb lexicon. They apply this when using à, 'en' and 'chez' for to' in different contexts. Pupils reactivate '-er verbs and mostly known vocabulary in extended reading and writing tasks about famous French people. [en,an] is revisited.

In this unit, pupils complete their knowledge of 'aller' in the present tense in all forms. They also revisit the verb patterns for -er verbs. Revisiting these verb patterns with new verbs is essential to securing the knowledge. In addition, they apply it with new grammar - the use of à, en and chez meaning 'to' in different contexts. Pupils apply their knowledge in a rich cultural context as they learn of the wealth of artistic, fashion sporting, scientific and multicultural heritage of famous French speakers.

  1. Where we go: 'aller' 1st person plural
  2. Where they go: 'aller' plural persons, prepositions 'à', 'en', 'chez'
  3. People's lives: prepositions 'à', 'en', 'chez', 'de'
  4. Famous people: -er verbs in the present tense

  • Pupils know the subject pronouns je, tu, il, elle, nous, vous, ils, elles.
  • Pupils know the verb 'aller' in the first, second and third person singular.
  • Pupils know to combine 'à' with the definite article for 'to' a place.
  • Pupils know that à + le contracts to 'au' and à + les contracts to 'aux'.
  • Pupils can use regular -er verbs in the present in all persons of the verb.
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