Year 5
Describing parts of the head and face with colours and sizes
In this lesson we will learn to use adjectives to describe parts of the head and face, and about adjective agreement and position.
Year 5
Describing parts of the head and face with colours and sizes
In this lesson we will learn to use adjectives to describe parts of the head and face, and about adjective agreement and position.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- describing parts of the head and face with colours and sizes
- masculine and feminine, singular and plural nouns
- definite articles (le, la, les)
- indefinite articles (un, une, des)
- Adjectival position and agreement
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5 Questions
Q1.
There is only one word to for 'the' in French.
True
Q2.
Which of the following words is masculine?
la bouche
les oreilles
Q3.
How do you say 'la tête' in English?
the ears
the neck
Q4.
How do you say 'she is small' in French?
Il est bleu.
Il est grand.
Q5.
What does 'il est grand et bleu' mean in English ?
He is small and green.
She is small and yellow.
5 Questions
Q1.
Adjectives of colour come after the noun in French.
False
Q2.
Adjectives of size come before the noun in French.
False
Q3.
Which phrase shows correct adjective position?
la rouge bouche
rouge la bouche
Q4.
What does 'une petite tête marron' mean in English?
a big brown head
a small green head
Q5.
Which phrase means 'some big orange ears' in French?
de grands oreilles roses
des petits yeux oranges