Yr8 French

Yr8 French
What will I learn this year?
I will be able to…
□ describe the subjects I learn at school - give my opinion on these subjects – whether
I like them or not- j’aime bien/ j’adore/ je n’aime pas/ ce que j’aime/ ce que je n’aime
pas.
□ revise opinion phrases – à mon avis/ je pense que…/ je crois que
□ tell the time
□ say when my school day begins and ends & what time my lessons are
□ say what I eat during the school day
□ say what I drink during the school day
□ talk about what I do in lesson time
□ understand and use the past tense
□ talk about what I did at school
□ learn paragraphing skills in the past tense
□ talk about where I live – d’un part … mais d’autre part …(comparing and contrasting)
□ describe my area – on peut; à Manchester on peut
□ to learn directions around town
□ describe my ideal town – what would I like to have in my town – using si j’étais maire
+ conditional tense
□ describe my house
□ revise how to use adjectives – feminine, masculine and plural – une grande maison/
un petit village/ les bons magasins/ la poste moderne/ le village touristique
□ describe my bedroom
□ look at prepositions of place (where things are in my room)
□ give opinions on my area/ house/ bedroom
□ learn the points on the compass
□ talk about how I help at home
□ look at extended writing in 3 tenses – present, past & future
□ revise two verb constructions e.g., I like to play….j’aime jouer
□ use connectives and detail to extend my writing
□ use the present tense to talk about details of my day
□ use the future tense to talk about details of next week/ weekend
□ to look at food and drink
□ to look at food and drink around the world
□ showcase my learning in an end of year project
□ make a speech about a preferred topic (at least 1 minute long)
□ practise my translation skills into French
□ practice my translation skills into English