As-tu entendu les nouvelles ?
Did you hear the news?
- Discutez de ce que vous avez vu à la télévision ou entendu à la radio. (Discuss what you saw on television or heard on the radio.)
- Expressions temporelles pour des événements récents. (Time expressions for recent events.)
- Faites connaissance avec les stations médiatiques populaires dans votre pays d'accueil. (Get to know the popular media stations in your host country.)
Vocabulary (11) Share Copied!
Exercises Share Copied!
These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercise 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- Décris ce qui s'est passé aux informations. (Describe what happened on the news.)
- Décrivez les différents types de médias que vous voyez. (Describe the different media types you see.)
- Lisez-vous ou regardez-vous régulièrement les informations ? (Do you read or watch the news regularly?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Au Luxembourg, le gouvernement a tenu une réunion. Une femme a prononcé un discours. In Luxembourg, the government had a meeting. A woman gave a speech. |
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Il y a eu une grande manifestation à Paris. Les bus et les voitures ne pouvaient plus circuler. There was a big protest in Paris. Busses and cars could not drive anmore. |
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Je vois des courtes vidéos et des images sur l'actualité sur les réseaux sociaux. I see short videos and pictures about the news on social media. |
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Je regarde les nouvelles à la télévision. I see the news on the television. |
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J'ai lu les nouvelles sur un site web. I read the news on a website. |
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Je regarde les infos tous les soirs. I watch the news every night. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Match a word
Instruction: Match the translations
Exercise 4: Cluster the words
Instruction: Classe ces mots en deux catégories selon leur lien avec les types de médias ou les contenus que tu peux trouver dans ces médias.
Types de médias
Contenus et informations
Grammar Share Copied!
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Réagir to react Share Copied!
imparfait
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') réagissais | I was reacting |
| (tu) réagissais | You were reacting |
| (il/elle/on) réagissait | he/she/one was reacting |
| (nous) réagissions | we were reacting |
| (vous) réagissiez | you were reacting |
| (ils/elles) réagissaient | they reacted |
Apprendre to learn Share Copied!
imparfait
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') apprenais | I was learning |
| (tu) apprenais | you were learning |
| (il/elle/on) apprenait | he/she/one was learning |
| (nous) apprenions | we were learning |
| (vous) appreniez | You were learning |
| (ils/elles) apprenaient | they were learning |
Photographier to photograph Share Copied!
imparfait
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') photographiais | I was photographing |
| (tu) photographiais | you were photographing |
| (il/elle/on) photographiait | he/she/one was photographing |
| (nous) photographiions | we photographed |
| (vous) photographiiez | You were photographing |
| (ils/elles) photographiaient | they were photographing |
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