Year 7 Outline Scheme of Work – French
Term
Topic
1
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Basic greetings and information swapping
Classroom language
“the” and “a”
Using adjectives
Vocabulary learning techniques
French speaking world
The EU.
2
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Talking about yourself, family and friends
“my”
Turning a sentence negative
Avoir and être.
3
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Talking about where you live and your home life
Telling the time
The present tense
Saying where things are
Verbs in the present tense.
4
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Places in town
Directions
“tu” and “vous”
Opinions
Ordering food
Aller
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5
6
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Giving details about your day at home and at
school
Faire
Writing longer paragraphs.
Talking about free time activities
Talking about future plans
Useful Weblinks
http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
Looking for a Challenge? Try these …
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Make your own poster or film about your family and friends.
Make up your own song to learn the verbs avoir, être, aller and faire.
Write an email to an imaginary French student of your own age telling them as much as you can about your life.
Invent your own game to revise any set of vocabulary studied so far and try them out on your friends.
Make your own story book for Primary School children to help them learn colours or numbers or where things are.
Use a dictionary to look up 10 more adjectives to describe people and places and learn them.
Can you write 10 sentences about yourself and then write 10 sentences about someone else thinking about which words you will need to change?
Make a powerpoint presentation on any subject we have studied so far that you could show to a classmate who had missed the lesson so that they could catch up. What
would you need to include? How could you best explain and present the material?
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Try out different vocabulary learning techniques and keep note of which was the most successful for you.