Year 8

Talking about what you do vs what people generally do (Part 1/2)

Year 8

Talking about what you do vs what people generally do (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at the use of the pronoun 'on' to talk about what people generally do. We will also learn numbers 13-31 and how to talk about dates in French.

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10 Questions

Q1.
headteacher (f)

directeur
Correct answer: directrice
madame

Q2.
le bureau

bedroom
Correct answer: desk, office
room

Q3.
un avocat

a lawyer (f)
Correct answer: a lawyer (m)
a shop

Q4.
Which word is not the correct word for a Headteacher?

directeur
Correct answer: directeure
directrice

Q5.
prudent

Correct answer: careful
precious
principle

Q6.
le secrétaire

secret
secretary (f)
Correct answer: secretary (m)

Q7.
What is the correct feminine form of the adjective 'ambitieux'?

Correct answer: ambiteuse
ambiteuxe
ambitieux

Q8.
Which of these words is in the feminine form?

directeur
serveur
Correct answer: serveuse

Q9.
assez

easy
essay
Correct answer: quite

Q10.
hard-working (f)

ambitieuse
Correct answer: travailleuse
travailleux

12 Questions

Q1.
janvier

Correct answer: January
July
June

Q2.
nous pensons

I think
Correct answer: We think
You think

Q3.
seize

fourteen
six
Correct answer: sixteen

Q4.
dix-neuf

eighteen
Correct answer: nineteen
thirteen

Q5.
on regarde

He watches
I watch
Correct answer: They (impersonal) watch

Q6.
mars

February
Correct answer: March
May

Q7.
treize

Correct answer: thirteen
thirty
three

Q8.
juin

January
July
Correct answer: June

Q9.
vingt

ten
thirty
Correct answer: twenty

Q10.
on crée

I listen
Correct answer: They create (impersonal)
They sing (impersonal)

Q11.
nous écoutons

They listen
Correct answer: We listen
You listen

Q12.
trente-et -un

Correct answer: thirty-one
thirty-three
twenty-one