Year 5

Naming parts of the head and face

In this lesson, we will learn the parts of the face and learn the definite articles le, la and les.

Year 5

Naming parts of the head and face

In this lesson, we will learn the parts of the face and learn the definite articles le, la and les.

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Key learning points

  1. naming parts of the head and face
  2. masculine and feminine, singular and plural nouns
  3. definite articles (le, la, les)

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5 Questions

Q1.
How do you say 'small' in French?

grand
marron
Correct answer: petit

Q2.
How do you say 'she is small' in French?

Elle est grande.
Correct answer: Elle est petite.
Il est petit.

Q3.
What is colour is 'marron' in English?

bleu
Correct answer: brown
purple

Q4.
Which word is the conjunction 'and' in French?

bleu
Correct answer: et
mais

Q5.
There are both masculine and feminine words in French.

False
Correct answer: True

5 Questions

Q1.
Which words mean 'the' in French?

il est grand
Correct answer: le, la, les
un, une, des

Q2.
Which of these words is feminine?

Correct answer: la tête
le cou
le nez

Q3.
How do you say 'the teeth' in French?

les cheveux
Correct answer: les dents
les yeux

Q4.
Which is the correct spelling of 'the ears' in French?

les oreiles
Correct answer: les oreilles
les orreilles

Q5.
What does 'les cheveux' mean in English?

the eyes
Correct answer: the hair
the mouth