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MFL French at key stage 3    (Year 8)

Unit 8: Fais ceci ... Faites cela!

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About this unit

In this unit pupils learn to communicate on the subject of 'Finding your way', including places in a town, directions and distances. They also learn how to use the imperative in different contexts.

New language content:

  • prepositions + de
  • ordinal numbers
  • imperative (tu and vous forms)
  • negatives with the imperative
  • regular -ir and -re verbs
New contexts:
  • locations in town/country
  • finding the way
  • distance
  • modes of transport

Alternative contexts: other countries; giving instructions and playing games; finding your way around a place, eg a school, museum, theme park.

This unit is expected to take 12-15 hours.


Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. Asking and answering questions on locations/du, de la/using different interrogatives
2. Ordinal numbers
3. Giving directions/using imperatives/using verb tables
4. Create a dialogue
5. Distances using large numbers
6. Directing others around a location
7. Using language associated with travel
8. Applying the knowledge, skills and understanding of the unit