Year 11

Guided writing: foundation . Work and future plans

Year 11

Guided writing: foundation . Work and future plans

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. 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 work and future plans.
  2. Purpose of language use: Guided writing: Work and future plans (Foundation and Higher)
  3. Grammar: Writing using multiple tenses - perfect, imperfect (il y avait, je devais), present, ALLER + infinitive, simple future, conditional

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13 Questions

Q1.
'à' and 'de' are
nouns
Correct answer: prepositions
verbs
Q2.
commencer is followed by
Correct answer: à
de
nothing
Q3.
rêver is followed by
à
Correct answer: de
nothing
Q4.
Translate: I decided to leave
J'ai décidé à partir
Correct answer: J'ai décidé de partir
J'ai décidé partir
Q5.
Verbs followed by prepositons are then followed by
adjectives
conjugated verbs
Correct answer: verbs in the infinitive form
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.
homme
home
house
Correct answer: man
Q8.
fait
Correct answer: done, fact
festival
party
Q9.
tel
phone
so
Correct answer: such
Q10.
droit
left
right
Correct answer: straight
Q11.
question
management
problem
Correct answer: question
Q12.
donc
but, still
Correct answer: so, therefore
soon, then
Q13.
quel
calm
Correct answer: which
who

13 Questions

Q1.
I work =
j'ai travaillé
Correct answer: je travaille
je vais travailler
Q2.
I did =
Correct answer: j'ai fait
je fais
je ferai
Q3.
I am going to earn =
j'ai gagné
je gagne
Correct answer: je vais gagner
Q4.
I will pass my exams =
Correct answer: Je réussirai mes examens
Je réussirais mes examens
Je vais réussir mes examens
Q5.
I would work =
je travaillerai
Correct answer: je travaillerais
je vais travailler
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.
beaucoup
Correct answer: a lot
pretty
some
Q8.
chaque
Correct answer: each
money
one
Q9.
jeune
old
yellow
Correct answer: young
Q10.
travail
difficulty
travel
Correct answer: work
Q11.
femme
boy, son
girl, daughter
Correct answer: woman, wife
Q12.
eux
Correct answer: them
us
you (plural)
Q13.
soit...soit...
Correct answer: either... or...
if not... then...
neither... nor...