Chevening School French Overview
Class
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
3
Meeting and
Greeting
Classroom language
Numbers 1-10
Body parts
Weather expressions
More classroom
language
Colours
Items of clothing
More body parts
Age and birthdays
Classroom objects
Likes and dislikes
Cartoon - Monkey School
Book - Peter and the
Snowman
Book - Little Red Riding
Hood
Cartoon - Happy
birthday, Aurelie!
Places in a town or
village
More weather
expressions
Saying where you
live
Book - A village in France
4
Catch up with any
vocabulary needed
Numbers 1-31
Talking about pets
Days of the week
Months of the year
Birthday dates
Festivals and
celebrations
Book - Let the
celebrations begin
Members of the
family
Talking about
pastimes
Using the negative
Rooms in a house
Describing furniture
Using prepositions
Book - Goldilocks mind
the Three Bears
Book - Enjoy your meal
Countries of the
world
Types of transport
Talking about
holidays and travel
Book - Around the World
Book - Magic School
5
Catch up with any
vocabulary needed
Around the town/city
Things to do in the
city
Compass points and
references
Prepositions and
pronouns
Book - My Town
Instruments
Using adjectives
Learning the
alphabet
Book - Carnival of the
Animals
Using adjectives to
describe personality
Using adverbs
Book - The Hare and the
Tortoise
Fruit
Art terms
Adjectives
Imperatives
Food and recipes
Imperatives
Du, de la and des
Book - Eat well
Book - The Magic Watch
6
Catch up with any
vocabulary needed
Gym routines
Activities
Opinions
Link with PE and
Science
Book - The Sports
Competition
Seasons and weather School vocabulary
Animal habitats
Places on the island
Environmental issues
Daily routine
Links with science
Links with citizenship
and geography
and geography
Book - Welcome to the
Camargue
Book - Adventure in
Reunion
Saying how you are
and how you feel
Legends
Links with Literacy
and Geography
Shopping for food
In the cafe
Money
Links with maths and
drama
Book - Makembe and
the Magic Bow
Book - We're going
shopping