Understanding nuances in listening passages (Higher)
Understanding nuances in listening passages (Higher)
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- In this lesson, we will be developing our listening skills and how to understand nuances in language.
- Purpose of language use: Understanding nuances in listening passages. (Higher)
- Grammar: Negatives
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13 Questions
Q1.
Translate: there is/are
c'est
j'ai
Q2.
Which sentence contains the negative 'never'?
Il n'y a aucune circulation en ville.
Il n'y a pas de circulation en ville.
Q3.
Which sentence talks about a town in the past?
Dans ma ville, c'est animé et beau.
Dans ma ville, il y a de la circulation et du chômage.
Q4.
Translate: there was/were
c'était
ils sont
Q5.
What is the position of negatives in a sentence?
The go after the verb.
They go before the verb.
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.
encore
new
time, times
Q8.
nouveau, nouvelle
next
nice
Q9.
aller
to be
to have
Q10.
je vais
I am
I have
Q11.
Il va
He does
He likes
Q12.
cela
cellar
mobile phone
Q13.
entre
entrance
with
13 Questions
Q1.
You should listen (two possible answers):
only to parts of the track.
Q2.
Translate: The town no longer has a cinema.
La vielle n'a aucun cinéma.
La ville n'a pas de cinéma.
Q3.
Translate: She has lived in the countryside for 10 years.
Elle a habité à la campagne depuis 10 ans.
Elle habite à la campagne pour 10 ans.
Q4.
Translate: There is only one train station.
Il n'y a aucune gare.
Il n'y a pas de gare.
Q5.
Translate: There is nobody in town.
Il n'y a plus en ville.
Il n'y a rien en ville.
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.
premier
only
top
Q8.
vouloir
to have to
to need
Q9.
Je veux
I can
I must
Q10.
Je voudrais
I could
I should
Q11.
déjà
still
yet
Q12.
grand
fancy
grand
Q13.
mon, ma, mes
his/her
your