Plantes d'intérieur et plantes de jardin
Houseplants and garden plants
- Apprenez les noms des plantes et des fleurs courantes dans la maison et dans le jardin. (Learn the names of common plants and flowers in the house and in the garden.)
- Routine quotidienne de soin des plantes et jardinage. (Daily plant care routine and gardening.)
- L'impératif (the imperative)
Listening & reading materials
Practice vocabulary in context with real materials.
Vocabulary (15) Share Copied!
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Dis ce que tu peux voir dans le jardin. (Say what you can see in the garden.)
- Décrivez votre propre jardin ou votre jardin idéal. (Describe your own or your ideal garden.)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Il y a des fleurs violettes dans le jardin. There are purple flowers in the garden. |
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Il y a un grand vieil arbre. There is a big old tree. |
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J'ai des fleurs jaunes et roses dans mon jardin. I have yellow and pink flowers in my garden. |
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J'ai une balançoire dans mon jardin pour mes enfants. I have a swing in my garden for my children. |
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Je n'ai pas de cactus dans mon jardin. I don't have cactuses in my garden. |
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J'arrose mes plantes tous les 3 jours. I water my plants every 3 days. |
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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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Le jardinier
The gardener
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La rose
The rose
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Planter une graine
Plant a seed
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La feuille
The leaf
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La plante
The plant
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 qu'ils concernent les plantes d'intérieur ou les plantes de jardin.
Plantes d'intérieur
Plantes de jardin
Exercise 7: L'impératif
Instruction: Fill in the correct word.
Grammar: The imperative
Show translation Show answersPlantons, Arrose, partez, Goûtons, Cultive, Cultivez, Entre, Plante
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Planter to plant Share Copied!
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| French | English |
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| (je/j') je plante | I plant |
| tu plantes | you plant |
| il/elle/on plante | he/she/one plants |
| nous plantons | We plant |
| vous plantez | You plant |
| ils/elles plantent | They plant |
Cultiver to cultivate Share Copied!
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| French | English |
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| (je/j') je cultive | I cultivate |
| tu cultives | you cultivate |
| il/elle/on cultive | He/she/one cultivates |
| nous cultivons | we cultivate |
| vous cultivez | You cultivate |
| ils/elles cultivent | They cultivate |
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