Year 11
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn how to order food in a French-speaking restaurant using the expressions 'je voudrais' and 'je prends'.
- Purpose of language use: Ordering in a restaurant
- Grammar: Using expressions with 'avoir'
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13 Questions
Q1.
Which tense is used in a 'si' clause, when followed by the conditional?
The near future tense
The perfect tense
The present tense
Q2.
Translate: 'Si j'étais riche, je visiterais l'Australie'
If I were rich, I would go to Australia
If we were rich, we would visit Australia
Q3.
Translate: 'If I won the lottery'
Si je gagnais la loterie
Si on gagnait à la loterie
Q4.
What is the conditional tense ending for the pronoun 'they'?
-ais
-ait
-ions
Q5.
What is wrong with this translation of 'I would buy': J'achètais
Wrong pronoun
Wrong verb ending
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.
ne ... que
never
not
Q8.
que
them
there
Q9.
pour
from
to
Q10.
dans
by
on
Q11.
ce
is
that
then
Q12.
il
him
she
Q13.
qui
what
when
13 Questions
Q1.
What is the most sensible translation for 'je prends' when ordering food?
I take
I would like
Q2.
Translate : 'Je voudrais le menu à vingt euros'
I would like the thirty euros menu
I would like the thirty euros set menu
I would like the twenty euros menu
Q3.
Translate : 'Je prends la cuisse de canard comme plat principal'
I will take the shoulder of lamb as a main meal
I would like the leg of duck
I would like the shoulder of lamb
Q4.
In a restaurant, when would you ask for 'l'addition'?
Before your meal
During your meal
Q5.
Translate : 'En dessert, je prends la tarte au citron'
As a dessert, I will take the lime tart
As a dessert, I would like the lemon tart
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.
ne
no
the
Q8.
sur
inside
under
Q9.
pas
in
pass
Q10.
ne...plus
never
not any
Q11.
plus
additionally
less
Q12.
pouvoir
to have to
to want to
Q13.
on peut
you (general )/we should
you (general) /we must