Discussing career choices (Part 1/3)
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- In this lesson, we will explore career choices, and the concept of not using the article when talking about jobs.
- Purpose of language use: Career Choices
- Grammar: No article when talking about jobs
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13 Questions
Q1.
The indefinite articles 'un' and 'une' mean
some
the
Q2.
When talking about jobs people do in French,
you use the indefinite article (‘un’/’une’) before the job title.
Q3.
Translate: I am a computer scientist (masculine).
Je suis informaticienne.
Je suis un informaticien.
Q4.
Translate: She is a civil servant.
Elle est une fonctionnaire.
Q5.
Translate: He is a hairdresser. He works in a hairdressing salon.
Il est coiffeur. Il travaille dans salon de coiffure.
Il est un coiffeur. Il travaille dans un salon de coiffure.
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.
être
to have
to like
Q8.
c'était
it is
it will be
Q9.
et
is
what
Q10.
en
for
on
Q11.
avoir
to be
to love
Q12.
j'ai
I am
I like
Q13.
il/elle a
He/she is
We are