Les célébrités et les réseaux sociaux : extending vocabulary (Edexcel)
I can understand texts about celebrities and their online presence, and acquire topic-specific vocabulary.
Les célébrités et les réseaux sociaux : extending vocabulary (Edexcel)
I can understand texts about celebrities and their online presence, and acquire topic-specific vocabulary.
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Lesson details
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- There are many cognates in this topic which can be used to infer meaning of surrounding words and understand context.
- Reading texts can be exploited to enrich our vocabulary on current issues.
- Cognates may look very similar to English but sound quite different so attention must be paid to pronunciation.
Keywords
Cognate - words with the same meaning and same or similar spelling in English and French
Common misconception
Cognates are pronounced the same way in English and French.
Cognates often sound very different in French. Students must carefully practise the French pronunciation of these words.
Equipment
Mini whiteboards and pens are useful if available.
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
present
2-verb future
imperfect
1-verb future
perfect
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
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singer
celebrity
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