Year 11
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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. There is an opportunity to practise some independent writing at the end of this lesson. We will write a blog about our holidays.
- Purpose of language use: Guided Writing: Holidays (Higher)
- Grammar: Writing using multiple tenses: present, ALLER + infinitive, simple future, imperfect and perfect tense
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13 Questions
Q1.
What does the 'B' stand form in the 'BORDER' writing frame?
Begin your answer
Best french phrase
Q2.
What should you look out for when identifying the perfect tense in the I form?
Je + infinitive + ai
Je + infinitive + ais
Je vais + infinitive
Q3.
What should you look out for when identifying the conditional tense in the I form?
J'ai + é
Je + infinitive + ai
Je vais + infinitive
Q4.
What does the final R stand for in the 'BORDER' writing frame?
Really glad I've finished!
Reason
Repeat the question
Q5.
Focus on Form. Translate : 'Je visiterai'
I have visited
I visit
I would visit
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.
What does the 'B' in BORDER represent?
Begin your answer
Bold statement
Q2.
What does 'même si' mean?
Even so
Nevertheless
Q3.
Which of the structures below is in the pluperfect tense?
J'ai bu
Je bois
Je vais boire
Q4.
Which of the structures below is in the perfect tense?
J'avais oublié
J'oublie
Je vais oublier
Q5.
Which of the structures below is in the present tense?
J'étais allé(e)
Je suis allé(e)
Je vais aller
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