Year 11

Talking about school subjects (Part 3/3)

Year 11

Talking about school subjects (Part 3/3)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will discuss more complex opinion phrases, including how to use direct object pronouns and the use of de with le, la, l' and les.
  2. Purpose of language use:
  3. Grammar:

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13 Questions

Q1.
"J'ai horreur de" means in English....

I am horrendous
Correct answer: I can't stand
I have a horror film

Q2.
"Ma matière préférée est" in English means...

I prefer
I prefer my mates
Correct answer: My favourite subject is

Q3.
In French the direct object pronoun ("it" or "them") is the same as the word for...

"a" (un or une)
Correct answer: "the" (le/la/l'/les)
big
small

Q4.
"J'ai horreur des maths" in English means...

Correct answer: I can't stand maths.
I had a horror film in maths.
Maths are horrendous.

Q5.
Translate "I prefer it" (referring to business studies) into English

Je la préfère
Je le préféré
Correct answer: Je le préfère
Je préfère le

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.
quelque

queue
Correct answer: some
which

Q8.
sans

after
against
Correct answer: without

Q9.
notre

Correct answer: our
their
your

Q10.
dont

Correct answer: of which
when
where

Q11.
non

name
nice
Correct answer: no

Q12.
an

age
old
Correct answer: year

Q13.
monde

big
hill
Correct answer: world