Year 10
Guided writing: Talking about friends and family (Higher)
Year 10
Guided writing: Talking about friends and family (Higher)
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will explore a higher style GCSE writing question focusing on tense formation before co-constructing a written answer. This is an opportunity to practise some independent writing at the end of this lesson. The writing task is: 'You are writing a blog about your relationship with your friends and family.'
- Purpose of language use: Guided writing: Family and Friends. (Higher)
- Grammar: Writing using multiple tenses: present, future, imperfect and perfect tense
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15 Questions
Q1.How do you say 'I have'?
How do you say 'I have'?
J'avoir
Je ai
Tu as
Q2.How do you say 'we like'?
How do you say 'we like'?
Il aime
On a aimé
On aimes
Q3.How do you say 'I argue'?
How do you say 'I argue'?
Je dispute
Je me disputer
Je se dispute
Q4.How do you say 'we get on well'?
How do you say 'we get on well'?
On m'entend bien
On m'entends bien
On s'entendre bien
Q5.How do you say 'I want'?
How do you say 'I want'?
Je fais
Je vais
Je veut
Q6.What is the correct translation for 'my best friend is tall'?
What is the correct translation for 'my best friend is tall'?
Mon meilleur ami être grand
Mon meilleur ami sont grand
Mon meilleur ami suis grand
Q7.What is the correct translation for 'We want to see a show'?
What is the correct translation for 'We want to see a show'?
On aime voir un spectacle
On va voir un spectacle
On voit un spectacle
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q9.beaucoup
beaucoup
pretty
some
Q10.chaque
chaque
money
one
Q11.jeune
jeune
old
yellow
Q12.travail
travail
difficulty
travel
Q13.femme
femme
boy, son
girl, daughter
Q14.eux
eux
us
you (plural)
Q15.soit...soit...
soit...soit...
if not... then...
neither... nor...
15 Questions
Q1.Choose the correct French translation for 'I am going to meet'.
Choose the correct French translation for 'I am going to meet'.
J'ai retrouvé
Je retrouvais
Je retrouve
Q2.Choose the correct French translation for 'I bought' or 'I have bought'.
Choose the correct French translation for 'I bought' or 'I have bought'.
J'achetais
J'achète
Je vais acheter
Q3.Choose the correct French translation for 'I was' or 'I used to be'.
Choose the correct French translation for 'I was' or 'I used to be'.
J'ai été
Je suis
Je vais être
Q4.Choose the correct French translation for 'I have done' or 'I did'.
Choose the correct French translation for 'I have done' or 'I did'.
Je fais
Je faisais
Je vais faire
Q5.Which of these time phrases means 'yesterday'?
Which of these time phrases means 'yesterday'?
Aujourd'hui
Demain
Le lendemain
Q6.How do we say 'it was'?
How do we say 'it was'?
C'est
Ce fut
Ce sera
Q7.How do we say 'it will be'?
How do we say 'it will be'?
C'a été
C'est
C'était
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in French in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q9.ici
ici
easy
there
Q10.rien
rien
never
no one
Q11.nom
nom
delicious
number
Q12.dès
dès
then, after
to, suddenly
Q13.maintenant
maintenant
sometimes
tomorrow
Q14.meilleur
meilleur
bigger, biggest
worse, worst
Q15.trop
trop
best
top