Faire les courses
Grocery shopping
- Rédigez une liste de courses pour les aliments et boissons quotidiens. (Write a grocery list for daily food and drinks.)
- Demandez à un vendeur au sujet d'un produit dans le supermarché. (Ask a shop assistant about a product in the supermarket.)
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Les articles partitifs:
"Du, De l', De la" (Partitive articles: "Du, De l', De la") -
Les articles contractés :
"Au, Aux, Du, Des" (The contracted articles: "Au, Aux, Du, Des")
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Vocabulary (17) Share Copied!
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Décrivez les articles sur la liste de courses. (Describe the items on the shopping list.)
- Demandez au vendeur l'emplacement des produits. (Ask the shop assistant for the location of the products.)
- Payez vos produits à la caisse. (Pay for your products at the checkout.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Où est / sont ... ? Where is / are ...? |
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Pourriez-vous m'aider un instant, s'il vous plaît ? Could you help me for a moment, please? |
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Pourrais-je avoir un reçu ? Could I have a receipt? |
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Ce produit est-il en promotion ? Is this product on sale? |
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Puis-je payer en espèces / par carte ? Can I pay in cash / by card? |
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Avez-vous un sac ? Do you have a bag? |
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Ce prix est-il correct ? Is this price correct? |
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Puis-je vous aider ? Can I help you? |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Translate and use in a sentence
Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.
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La liste de course
The shopping list
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Choisir
To choose
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Le fruit
The fruit
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L'épicier
The grocer
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Le jus
The juice
Exercise 4: Reorder sentences
Instruction: Make correct sentences and translate.
Exercise 5: Match a word
Instruction: Match the translations
Exercise 6: Cluster the words
Instruction: Classez les mots selon le type de lieu où vous faites vos courses.
Magasins spécialisés
Lieux pour faire des courses générales
Exercise 7: Les articles partitifs: "Du, De l', De la"
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: Partitive articles: "Du, De l', De la"
Show translation Show answersde la, de l', du
Exercise 8: Les articles contractés : "Au, Aux, Du, Des"
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The contracted articles: "Au, Aux, Du, Des"
Show translation Show answersdu, au, des, aux
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A1.20.3 Grammaire
Les articles contractés : "Au, Aux, Du, Des"
The contracted articles: "Au, Aux, Du, Des"
Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Acheter to buy Share Copied!
present
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') j'achète | I buy |
| tu achètes | you buy |
| il/elle/on achète | He/she/one buys |
| nous achetons | we buy |
| vous achetez | You buy |
| ils/elles achètent | They buy |
Comparer to compare Share Copied!
present
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') je compare / j'compare | I compare |
| tu compares | you compare |
| (il/elle/on) il compare / elle compare / on compare | he compares / she compares / one compares |
| nous comparons | We compare |
| vous comparez | You compare |
| (ils/elles) ils comparent / elles comparent | they compare |
Choisir to choose Share Copied!
present
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') je choisis | I choose |
| tu choisis | You choose |
| (il/elle/on) il choisit / elle choisit / on choisit | he chooses / she chooses / one chooses |
| nous choisissons | We choose |
| vous choisissez | You choose |
| (ils/elles) ils choisissent / elles choisissent | they choose |
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