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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will revisit the conditional tense using the pronouns je and on to talk about potential locations for future school trips.
  2. Purpose of language use: Talking about a school trip or school exchange

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13 Questions

Q1.
Translate: I went to France
Je allé en France
Correct answer: Je suis allé en France
On allé en France
Correct answer: On est allé en France
Q2.
Translate: We stayed with a French family
Je resté avec une famille française
Je suis resté avec une famille française
Correct answer: On est restés avec une famille française
On restés avec une famille française
Q3.
Translate: We arrived on the 1st March
On arrivé le premier mars
On est arriver le premier mars
On est arrives le premier mars
Correct answer: On est arrivés le premier mars
Q4.
When using être as the auxiliary verb, what happens to the past participle?
Nothing
Correct answer: The past participle agrees with the subject of the sentence
You don't need the accent on the end
Q5.
Translate: We left one week ago
On est parti il y a une semaine
Correct answer: On est partis il y a une semaine
On parti il y a une semaine
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
pourtant
also, in addition
carrying
Correct answer: yet, nonetheless
Q8.
moitié
entirety
Correct answer: half
quarter
Q9.
avenir
avenue
Correct answer: future
past
Q10.
presque
Correct answer: almost
near to
occasionally
Q11.
tôt
bag
Correct answer: early
late
Q12.
partout
Correct answer: everywhere
nowhere
somewhere
Q13.
pire
better, best
fire
Correct answer: worse

14 Questions

Q1.
Select the correct translation. Si pouvais organiser une sortie scolaire
Correct answer: If I could organise a school trip
If I organise a school trip
If I would organise a school trip
Translate the following verbs into the conditional tense
Q3.
I would visit
Je visitais
Correct answer: Je visiterais
Je visiterait
Q4.
We would travel
On voyager
On voyagerais
Correct answer: On voyagerait
Q5.
I would learn
Correct answer: J'apprendrais
J'apprendre
J'apprendreais
Q6.
We would go
On allait
On allerait
Correct answer: On irait
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q8.
derrière
Correct answer: behind
in front
past
Q9.
demain
today
Correct answer: tomorrow
yesterday
Q10.
hier
today
tomorrow
Correct answer: yesterday
Q11.
au bord de
Correct answer: at the side of
on top of
underneath
Q12.
désormais
Correct answer: from now on
hopefully
no longer
Q13.
dehors
behind
inside
Correct answer: outside
Q14.
d'habitude
informally
unlikely
Correct answer: usually

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