Year 11
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will explore a foundation style GCSE writing question focusing on tense formation before co-constructing a written answer. There is an opportunity to practise some independent writing at the end of this lesson. We will be writing a blog about the environment.
- Purpose of language use: Guided writing: Protecting the environment (Foundation)
- Grammar: Writing using multiple tenses - perfect, present, ALLER + infinitive, simple future, conditional
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13 Questions
Q1.
Which form of the verb follows a conjugated verb in a sentence.
The past participle
The subjunctiive
Q2.
Translate: coûter très cher
(To) cost a little
(To) cost nothing
Q3.
Translate: laisser une empreinte carbone importante
(to) leave an important carbon footprint
(to) lose an important piece of carbon
Q4.
Translate: rendre la vie plus difficile pour les habitants de la ville
(To) make life difficult for the residents of the town
(To) make life less difficult for the residents of the town
Q5.
Translate: nuire à l'environnement
(To) annoy the environment
(To) make the environment nasty
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.
Q7.
aussi
fairly
with
Q8.
celui
only
they
Q9.
bien
also
new
Q10.
où
if
or
Q11.
à la fois
from time to time
sometimes
Q12.
fois
do
law
Q13.
vous
they
we
13 Questions
Q1.
Translate: J'évite les sacs en plastique.
I am going to avoid plastic bags
I avoided plastic bags
I used to avoid plastic bags
I will avoid plastic bags
Q2.
Translate: Je vais baisser le chauffage.
I turn down the heating
I used to turn down the heating
I will turn down the heating
Q3.
Translate: Je prendrai une douche.
I am having a shower
I had a shower
I used to have a shower
I would have a shower
Q4.
Translate: J'ai trié les déchets.
I am going to separate the rubbish
I separate the rubbish
I used to separate the rubbish
I would separate the rubbish
Q5.
Translate: J'utiliserais les transports en commun.
I am going to use public transport
I use public transport
I used public transport
I used to use public transport
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.
Q7.
premier
only
top
Q8.
vouloir
to have to
to need
Q9.
Je veux
I can
I must
Q10.
Je voudrais
I could
I should
Q11.
déjà
still
yet
Q12.
grand
fancy
grand
Q13.
mon, ma, mes
his/her
your