Talking about making and doing things (Part 1/2)

Talking about making and doing things (Part 1/2)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will talk about making and doing things using faire ('je' and 'il/elle') for English equivalents 'do' and 'make' when following 'le/la/l'/les'. We also learn to use intonation to form questions with question words.

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Adult supervision recommended.

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10 Questions

Q1.
l'anglais
Correct answer: English
French
Spanish
Q2.
la phrase
paragraph
Correct answer: sentence
words
Q3.
la fille
boy
Correct answer: girl
woman
Q4.
le médecin
female doctor
Correct answer: male doctor
medicine
Q5.
en
Correct answer: in
on
over
Q6.
l'actrice
Correct answer: female actor
female doctor
male actor
Q7.
la personne
man
Correct answer: person
woman
Q8.
le mot
Correct answer: word
work
world
Q9.
le garçon
Correct answer: boy
girl
woman
Q10.
le
the (f)
Correct answer: the (m)
the (plural)

10 Questions

Q1.
FAIRE means...
Correct answer: to do OR make / doing OR making
to have / having
to like / liking
Q2.
'les courses' means
lessons
meals
Correct answer: shopping
Q3.
The translation of 'les devoirs' is...
the division
Correct answer: the homework
the time
Q4.
How would you translate 'la cuisine'?
Correct answer: cleaning
Correct answer: cooking
tidying
Q5.
'le lit' in English would mean...
Correct answer: the bed
the library
the literature
Q6.
'le ménage' means...
Correct answer: the housework
the management
the model
Q7.
'il fait' translates in English as...
Correct answer: he makes OR does / he is making OR doing
I make OR do / I am making OR doing
she makes OR does / she is making OR doing
Q8.
How do you translate 'l'activité'?
the action
the activation
Correct answer: the activity
Q9.
What does 'je fais' mean?
he does OR makes / he is doing OR making
Correct answer: I do OR make / I am doing OR making
she does OR makes / she is doing OR making
Q10.
What is the best translation for the word 'quoi'?
Correct answer: what?
when?
who?

Lesson appears in

UnitFrench / Year 7 Unit 1

French