Module 1 Cest perso

Did you know that French is spoken by 270 million people worldwide and is the ofcial language of 30 countries? was the ofcial language in England for 300 years? If youd been born in 1100, you might have spoken French with your mates!

France is the number one tourist destination in the world. The most visited tourist site is Disneyland Paris.

People call France lHexagone. Why do you think this is?

53 million people in France have a mobile phone. More than enough for you to phone one up. In France under 14s change their mobile every nine months.

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French people love cartoon books known as les bandes dessines or les BDs. How many French cartoon characters can you name?

If they know each other well, French people kiss each other on each cheek once, twice or up to ve times to say hello and goodbye! If they know each other less well, they tend to shake hands.

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In France people celebrate their name day if they have been named after a saint.

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coute. Qui est-ce? (16) Listen. Who is it? Exemple: 1 Olivia Alex, 12 ans Samira, 13 ans

Talking about likes and dislikes Using regular er verbs ( je, tu, il/elle)
Samuel, 13 ans

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les consoles de jeux, le sport, les pizzas. le racisme, le hard rock Marielle, 12 ans

les animaux, les voyages. le foot, la danse, linjustice les mangas, la tecktonik. le tennis, les chiens, la Nintendo DS Olivia, 12 ans

Hugo, 14 ans

les chats, les spaghettis. le rugby, les reptiles

la musique, le roller. les insectes, les jeux vido, les maths les weekends, le cinma. le rap, la violence

Jaime ... Je naime pas ...

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Copie et remplis le tableau avec les mots de lexercice 1. Copy the grid and ll it in using the words in exercise 1.

Words I know

English

Words I can guess

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Studio Grammaire
the masculine le

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En tandem. Pose cinq questions ton/ta camarade. Pairwork. Ask your partner ve questions.

Tu aimes [le foot, la danse, les consoles de jeux , le sport, la musique]? Oui, jaime a./ Non, je naime pas a.

You can ask questions using intonation just by making your voice go up at the end. Tu aimes ?

feminine before vowel or silent h

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Quest-ce quils mentionnent? coute et cris leurs opinions. (15) Listen and note what the people mention and their opinions. Exemple: 1 sport, b a Cest gnial. b Cest cool. c Cest bien. d Cest ennuyeux. e Cest nul.

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Studio Grammaire
Most verbs end in er in the dictionary, e.g. aimer. For the present tense, you replace the er ending like this: jaime I like tu aimes you like il/elle aime he/she likes To make a verb negative, use ne pas around the verb. je naime pas I dont like

En tandem. Pose des questions ton/ta camarade. Pairwork. Ask your partner questions.

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Tu aimes [le foot, le sport, le cinma, les animaux, la musique]? Oui, jaime a. Cest gnial/cool/bien. Non, je naime pas a. Cest ennuyeux/ nul/Ce nest pas bien.

Lis et rponds aux questions. Read the textsand answer the questions. Exemple: 1 Mo
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Jaime la posie et aussi les livres, mais je naime pas la tl. Cest nul.

Jaime le skate et aussi le reggae, cest cool! Mais je naime pas les araignes.

Jaime les gteaux et aussi la capoeira, mais je naime pas le thtre. Cest ennuyeux.

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Choisis cinq personnes clbres. Dcris leurs prfrences. Choose ve famous people. Write about their likes and dislikes. Exemple: Barack Obama aime la musique et aussi les livres, mais il naime pas linjustice.

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Who 1 doesnt like TV? 2 likes cakes? 3 doesnt like spiders? 4 doesnt like sport? 5 likes reggae?

Jaime les animaux et la musique, mais je naime pas le sport. Cest nul.

Make your sentences more interesting by using connectives. et and aussi also mais but

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