Talking about big events (Part 1/2)

In this lesson we introduce the language needed to talk about big events such as the World Cup or the Olympic Games. We also look at the 3rd person plural form of pouvoir in the present tense in order to give advantages of these types of events.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What do object pronouns replace in a sentence?

A verb A noun An adjective

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Q2.Translate: to him

le lui leur

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Q3.Translate: to her

la leur lui

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Q4.. Translate: to them

les aux leur

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Q5.Translate: He writes to me

Il m'écrit Je lui écris Il lui écrit

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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.

Q6.autre

other author also

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Q7.on

you (general), we on, in onto

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Q8.mais

my but may

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Q9.nous

new you (plural) we

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Q10.comme

come like/as with

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Q11.ou

or where oh!

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Q12.si

if yes but

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Question 9

Question 10

Question 11

Question 12

Q1.What do object pronouns replace in a sentence?

A verb A noun An adjective

1/12

Q2.Translate: to him

le lui leur

2/12

Q3.Translate: to her

la leur lui

3/12

Q4.. Translate: to them

les aux leur

4/12

Q5.Translate: He writes to me

Il m'écrit Je lui écris Il lui écrit

5/12

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.

Q6.autre

other author also

6/12

Q7.on

you (general), we on, in onto

7/12

Q8.mais

my but may

8/12

Q9.nous

new you (plural) we

9/12

Q10.comme

come like/as with

10/12

Q11.ou

or where oh!

11/12

Q12.si

if yes but

12/12

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Talking about Big Events [1 / 2]

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Q1.Translate: Big events can

Les grands événements peut Les grands événements peuvent Les grands evenements peuvent

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Q2.Translate: Big events can attract tourists

Les grands événements peuvent attirer les touristes Les grands événements peut attirer les touristes Les événements grands peuvent attirer les touristes

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Q3.Translate: Big events can unite people

Les grands événements peuvent les gens Les grands événements peuvent unir les gens Les grands événements peuvent unit les gens

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Q4.Translate: Big events can encourage participation in sport

Les grands événements peut encourager la pratique du sport Les grands événements peuvent la pratique du sport Les grands événements peuvent encourager la pratique du sport

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Q5.Translate: Big events can give people an opportunity to have fun

Les grands événements peuvent permettre aux gens de s'amuser Les grands événements peut permettre aux gens de s'amuser Les grands événements peuvent s'amuser les gens

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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.

Q6.leur

their time they

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Q7.y

there and yes

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Q8.elle

he she fashion

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Q9.devoir

to be able to to want to to have to

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Q10.on doit

one/you/we can one/you/we must one/you/we should with

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Q11.avant

before after during

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Q12.même

same, even some, odd meme

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Talking about Big Events [1 / 2]

Plenary quiz

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Question 9

Question 10

Question 11

Question 12

Q1.Translate: Big events can

Les grands événements peut Les grands événements peuvent Les grands evenements peuvent

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Q2.Translate: Big events can attract tourists

Les grands événements peuvent attirer les touristes Les grands événements peut attirer les touristes Les événements grands peuvent attirer les touristes

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Q3.Translate: Big events can unite people

Les grands événements peuvent les gens Les grands événements peuvent unir les gens Les grands événements peuvent unit les gens

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Q4.Translate: Big events can encourage participation in sport

Les grands événements peut encourager la pratique du sport Les grands événements peuvent la pratique du sport Les grands événements peuvent encourager la pratique du sport

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Q5.Translate: Big events can give people an opportunity to have fun

Les grands événements peuvent permettre aux gens de s'amuser Les grands événements peut permettre aux gens de s'amuser Les grands événements peuvent s'amuser les gens

5/12

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.

Q6.leur

their time they

6/12

Q7.y

there and yes

7/12

Q8.elle

he she fashion

8/12

Q9.devoir

to be able to to want to to have to

9/12

Q10.on doit

one/you/we can one/you/we must one/you/we should with

10/12

Q11.avant

before after during

11/12

Q12.même

same, even some, odd meme

12/12

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