Year 8
Talking about what you cannot, must not and do not want to do at work (Part 1/2)
Year 8
Talking about what you cannot, must not and do not want to do at work (Part 1/2)
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will use modal verbs in the negative to talk about what we cannot, must not and don't want to do at work. We will also use the expression 'Il ne faut pas' to talk about general rules.
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12 Questions
Q1.
What does 'pouvoir' mean?
I can
to know
Q2.
What is the verb 'to have to' in French?
pouvoir
vouloir
Q3.
What does 'il ne faut pas' mean?
He must
People don't know how to
Q4.
Which of the following is a sensible rule for the swimming pool?
Il faut manger
Il ne faut pas nager
Q5.
Comment dit-on 'you can' en français?
je peux
tu peut
Q6.
Comment dit-on 'You must not' en français?
Vous ne faites pas
Vous ne pouvez pas
Q7.
What does 'il faut' mean?
He must
you can
Q8.
What does 'tu ne dois pas' mean?
you can't
you must
Q9.
What does 'les soigneurs peuvent prendre des photos des animaux' mean?
The zookeepers cannot feed the animals
The zookeepers mustn't share photos of the animals
Q10.
What does 'Il faut arriver tôt' mean?
You mustn't arrive late
You needn't arrive early
Q11.
What does 'je ne veux pas faire les devoirs de français' mean?
I can't do my French homework
I want to do my French homework
Q12.
Comment dit-on 'You must not eat in front of the animals' en français?
On ne doit pas regarder les animaux
On ne peut pas arriver en retard