Year 5

Making descriptions better using intensifiers

In this lesson we will learn to use intensifiers to make monster descriptions better and read a story.

Year 5

Making descriptions better using intensifiers

In this lesson we will learn to use intensifiers to make monster descriptions better and read a story.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. making description better using intensifiers
  2. avoir (il a / elle a)
  3. être (il est / elle est)
  4. definite articles (le, la, les)
  5. indefinite articles (un, une, des)

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5 Questions

Q1.
Which adjective means 'small' in French?
grand
marron
Correct answer: petit
Q2.
Which sentence is 'she has a small mouth' in French?
Elle a un petit nez.
Correct answer: Elle a une petite bouche.
Il a une petite bouche.
Q3.
Which word means 'also' in French?
Correct answer: aussi
et
mais
Q4.
What is 'he has a big green head and also a blue nose' in French.
Elle a une petite tête orange et aussi un cou vert.
Il a un grand nez vert et aussi une bouche bleue.
Correct answer: Il a une grande tête verte et aussi un nez bleu.
Q5.
All adjectives in French come after the noun.
Correct answer: False
True

5 Questions

Q1.
What is 'quite' in French?
Correct answer: assez
et
très
Q2.
Which sentence means 'a very big green mouth' in French?
un assez grand nez vert
une très grande bouche marron
Correct answer: une très grande bouche verte
Q3.
Which sentence has the intensifier and the adjective in the right place?
Elle est grande très et bleue et elle a une petite assez bouche.
Correct answer: Elle est très grande et bleue et elle a une assez petite bouche.
Elle est très grande et bleue et elle a une petite assez bouche.
Q4.
Which description best matches this picture?
An image in a quiz
Il est assez petit et vert. Aussi il a de petits yeux orange.
Il est petit et rose. Aussi il a une grande bouche jaune.
Correct answer: Il est très grand et jaune. Aussi il a les cheveux verts et assez longs.
Q5.
Fun fact! Children in France wear school uniform.
Correct answer: False
True