Les sens et la perception
Senses and perceiving
- Décrire goût, odorat, vue, son et toucher (Describe taste, smell, sight, sound and touch)
- Comparer les choses (Compare things)
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Les adjectifs comparatifs:
"Plus", "Moins", "Aussi" (Comparative adjectives: "Plus", "Moins", "Aussi")
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Décrire l'opposé dans les images en utilisant des comparatifs (plus que, aussi, moins que). (Describe the opposite in the pictures using comparatives (more than, as, less than).)
- Demandez à la personne assise à côté de vous si elle préfère la nourriture sucrée ou salée, les boissons sucrées ou amères... (Ask the person sitting next to you, if they prefer sweet or salty food, sweet or bitter drinks,...)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Le café est plus amer que le thé. Coffee is more bitter than tea. |
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Une pomme est plus dure qu'une banane. An apple is harder than a banana. |
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Les fleurs sentent meilleur que les chaussettes. Flowers smell better than socks. |
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La nourriture salée a aussi bon goût que la nourriture sucrée. Salty food tastes as good as sweet food. |
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Préférez-vous l'odeur du café ou du thé ? Do you prefer the smell of coffee or tea? |
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Je préfère l'odeur amère du café. I prefer the bitter smell of coffee. |
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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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L'ouïe
Hearing
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Clair
Clear
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La voix
The voice
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Doux
Soft
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Voir
To see
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: Classe les mots suivants en fonction de leur lien avec les sens liés à la nourriture ou aux sens liés à la perception visuelle et auditive.
Sens liés au goût et à l'odorat
Sens liés à la vue et à l'ouïe
Exercise 7: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.
doivent, peuvent, pouvons, veulent, pouvez, dois, peux, devez
Exercise 8: Les adjectifs comparatifs: "Plus", "Moins", "Aussi"
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: Comparative adjectives: "Plus", "Moins", "Aussi"
Show translation Show answersmoins, aussi, plus
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A1.26.1 Grammaire
Les adjectifs comparatifs: "Plus", "Moins", "Aussi"
Comparative adjectives: "Plus", "Moins", "Aussi"
Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Pouvoir to be able to Share Copied!
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| French | English |
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| (je/j') peux | I can |
| (tu) peux | you can |
| (il/elle/on) peut | he/she/one can |
| (nous) pouvons | we can |
| (vous) pouvez | You can |
| (ils/elles) peuvent | they can |
Vouloir to want Share Copied!
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| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') veux | I want |
| (tu) veux | you want |
| (il/elle/on) veut | he/she/one wants |
| (nous) voulons | we want |
| (vous) voulez | you want |
| (ils/elles) veulent | they want |
Devoir to have to Share Copied!
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| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') dois | I have to |
| (tu) dois | you have to |
| (il/elle/on) doit | he/she/one has to |
| (nous) devons | we have to |
| (vous) devez | You have to |
| (ils/elles) doivent | They have to |
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