Fruits & Descriptions.
Les fruits et descriptions
Lesson duration is: 50 minItems in this lesson
Les fruits et descriptions
Which fruits do you already know in French. Write them down in French.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the lesson you will be able to name common fruit, use articles and adjectives, describe people and clothes in French, and create simple sentences.
What Do You Already Know?
Think about any fruit you can name or ways you've described people before in French. Be ready to share!
Fruit Vocabulary: Les Fruits
Let’s learn the French words for apple, banana, strawberry, orange, pear, cherry, and grape.
Common Fruits in French
English
French
une pomme une banane une fraise une orange une poire une cerise un raisin
an apple a banana a strawberry an orange a pear a cherry a grape
Using Indefinite Articles
un = a (masculine) une = a (feminine) des = some (plural) Use them with fruit names!
Articles Quiz
Which is correct? ____ pomme A) un B) une C) des
Articles Quiz – Plural
Which article do you need? ____ fraises A) un B) une C) des
Adjectives for Fruit
mûr(e)(s) = ripe frais / fraîche(s) = fresh
Example Sentences
Je mange une pomme fraîche. J’achète des fraises mûres.
Matching Game: Fruits
Match the fruit images to their French names.
Fill the Gap
Complete: J’achète ____ oranges fraîches. A) un B) une C) des
Let’s Describe People
How would you describe yourself or a friend (hair, eyes, height or clothes) in French?
Physical Appearance Vocabulary
long hair short hair blue eyes green eyes brown eyes tall short
English
cheveux longs = long hair cheveux courts = short hair les yeux bleus = blue eyes les yeux verts = green eyes les yeux marron = brown eyes grand(e) = tall petit(e) = short
French
Which clothing items do you know in French? Write down as many as you know.
Clothes
French
Jeans
Un pantalon
Une jupe
Une robe
Un t-shirt
Des chaussures
Des chaussettes
Des lunettes
Des lunettes de soleil
Jeans
Pants
A dress
A skirt
A t-shirt
Shoes
Socks
Glasses
Sun glasses
English
The Verb "Porter"
We use porter to say what someone is wearing:
Il porte une veste. Elle porte des baskets.
Sentence Examples
Il porte une veste. (He is wearing a jacket.) Elle porte des baskets. (She is wearing trainers.)
Talking About Clothes
Can you describe what you or your friend is wearing in French?
Describing Practice
Describe a classmate in French.
Write it down in your notebook.
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Exit Ticket
1. Write one fruit in French with the correct article. 2. Write one sentence about fruit using an adjective. 3. Write one sentence describing a person. 4. Write one sentence using porter.
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
