In the news: plural adjectives
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Why this why now
In this unit, pupils build on known high frequency vocabulary and known tenses as they extend their knowledge with new rules on plural forms of nouns and adjectives. This provides multiple opportunities to practise comprehension, speaking and writing skills as they read articles and describe a photo. They practise positioning multiple adjectives as they extend their narrative competence in the context of journalism.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils know that many nouns form their plural by adding an -s.
- Pupils know that many adjectives form their plural form by adding an -s.
- Pupils know that many verbs follow the noun they are describing.
- Pupils know that some common categories of adjectives precede the noun they are describing.
- Pupils know the indefinite articles un, une and des.
Threads
Why this why now
In this unit, pupils build on known high frequency vocabulary and known tenses as they extend their knowledge with new rules on plural forms of nouns and adjectives. This provides multiple opportunities to practise comprehension, speaking and writing skills as they read articles and describe a photo. They practise positioning multiple adjectives as they extend their narrative competence in the context of journalism.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils know that many nouns form their plural by adding an -s.
- Pupils know that many adjectives form their plural form by adding an -s.
- Pupils know that many verbs follow the noun they are describing.
- Pupils know that some common categories of adjectives precede the noun they are describing.
- Pupils know the indefinite articles un, une and des.
In the news: plural adjectives
In this unit, pupils extend their knowledge of plural formation for nouns and adjectives. They refresh their knowledge on adjectives before and after the nouns. The positioning of multiple adjectives is practised as is the use of very frequent adjectives, même, autre and plusieurs.
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