French
Year 7
Half Term 1
Personal Information
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Introduction to classroom language and numbers.
Alphabet and high frequency phrases.
Age and birthdays.
Family and describing people.
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Phonics.
The verbs Avoir and Être.
Possessive adjectives.
Adjectival agreement.
Adjectival position.
Plural nouns + articles.
Masculine + feminine nouns + articles.
Word types: nouns/verbs/adjectives.
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Questions and answers in French.
Languagenut assignments set every week for homework.
Testing the weekly words.
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Half Term 2
Personal Information
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Pets - Introduction and colours.
Hair and eyes.
Physical and personality descriptions of people.
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Phonics
Adjectives.
Recap of avoir and etre verbs.
Adjectival agreement.
Irregular adjectival agreement.
Adjectival position.
Word types: nouns/verbs/adjectives.
High frequency verbs.
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Questions and answers in French.
Languagenut assignments set every week for homework.
Testing the weekly words.
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Half Term 3
School Life
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School Subjects and Opinions.
Reasons for opinions and making comparisons.
Describing teachers.
Classroom and school activities.
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The ideas pupils will understand and the words they will be able to use:
Vocabulary for subjects.
Adjectives to describe people .
Key verbs for activities.
Present tense - ER verbs.
Subject pronouns.
Comparatives / Superlatives with adjectives.
Verbs of opinion and reasons.
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Questions and answers in French.
Languagenut assignments set every week for homework.
Testing the weekly words.
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Half Term 4
School Life
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Telling the time in French.
Describing the school day.
Comparing school life in France and UK.
School facilities and describing your school.
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The ideas pupils will understand and the words they will be able to use:
Revision of numbers.
Vocabulary for school life eg uniform, breaks, lunch.
Vocabulary to describe school photos.
Simple negatives.
Present tense verbs er, ir, re.
Verbs of opinion and reasons.
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Questions and answers in French.
Languagenut assignments set every week for homework.
Testing the weekly words.
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Half Term 5
Out and About
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Introduction to food items.
Giving opinions on food and reasons.
Shopping at the market.
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The ideas pupils will understand and the words they will be able to use:
Vocabulary for food and drink.
Adjectives.
Partitive article (some) .
Verbs of opinion and reasons.
Question words and how to form questions
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Questions and answers in French. Practicing dialogues from the lesson.
Languagenut assignments set every week for homework.
Testing the weekly words.
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Half Term 6
Out and About
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Ordering food.
Shopping for clothes.
Asking for and giving directions as a tourist in Spain.
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The ideas pupils will understand and the words they will be able to use:
Recall of vocabulary for food and drink.
Question words and how to form questions.
Recall of adjectival agreement.
Using intensifiers (too, very).
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Questions and answers in French.
Languagenut assignments set every week for homework.
Testing the weekly words.
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