SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 1  L’Hexagone   

                                                Unité 1  pp6-7 À la découverte de la France 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Get to know geographical features of France

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S6 L

Grammar

il, elle

le, la

un, une

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

5a   communicate in pairs and groups etc.

5d   produce / respond to different types of spoken /

       written language

1a

 

3

Contexts

The world around us

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/2                                

Understand names of geographical features and tourist sites in France

 

1b, 2d

Speaking

AT2/1–2                

Give names of geographical features; ask questions about tourist attractions

 

1a, 2b

Reading and responding

AT3/2                        

Understand descriptions of tourist sites

 

2a

 

Writing

AT4/1–3               

List geographical features and tourist sites in France; design web site for local tourist sites

 

1c, 2c, 3

Key language

la Bretagne, la Normandie, la Côte d’Azur

la Loire, la Seine, la Dordogne

le Massif Central, les Pyrénées, les Alpes

l’Italie, la Suisse, l’Espagne, l’Allemagne, la Belgique

la Tour Eiffel, le Parc Disneyland, le Futuroscope

Paris, Bordeaux, Poitiers

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using the internet: www.infoplease.com as suggested on TG p14;

Producing own website as suggested on TG p15; Boardworks-Je connais la France

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p3

 

Extension

Grammaire: PB, p18 (Exs. 1, 2)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 1 or CD 1, track 2

R & A File: worksheet 3, p6; grammar 1, p9

Large map of France and stickers with names of geographical features (not provided)

Supplementary teaching opportunities

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 1  L’Hexagone   

                                                            Unité 2  pp8-9  La France des villes 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about towns

Talk about where you live; say how long you have lived there or whether you were born there

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S2 L, S4 L

Grammar

depuis

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1a   sounds and writing

1b   apply grammar

1a

3

Contexts

The world around us

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                                

Understand people talking about where they live and how long they have lived there

 

1c, 2b

Speaking

AT2/-                

 

 

 

 

Reading and responding

AT3/2-3                        

Understand descriptions of towns and how long people have lived there

 

1a, 1b, 2a

Writing

AT4/3             

Write a description of where you live

 

3

Key language

C’est une ville industrielle / une ville touristique / une ville commerciale / un port de commerce / un port de pêche.

J’habite à (Newtown).

C’est une grande / petite ville.

C’est un village ...

dans le nord / sud / est / ouest / centre de l’Angleterre / de l’Écosse / de l’Irlande / du Pays de Galles.

J’y habite depuis deux ans / toujours.

Je suis né(e) ici.

Possible ICT Opportunities

E-mail links with French school, or other English pupils

Using the internet : www.momes.net, to obtain French penfriend

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p4, p10 (Ex. 1)

À toi!, PB p126

Extension

Grammaire, PB p18 (Ex. 3)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 1 or CD 1, track 3

R & A File: worksheet 1, p4

Supplementary teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 1  L’Hexagone   

                                                         Unité 3  pp10-11  J’habite à Bergerac 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about your own town and what you can do there

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S3 L

Grammar

on peut + infinitive, past tense + inf./modal verb

reflexive verbs: se baigner, se reposer, s’amuser

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2c   ask and answer questions

2d   initiate / develop conversations

1c

1c

Contexts

Personal and social life; The world around us

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                               

Understand what activities can / can’t be done on an activity holiday

 

2a

Speaking

AT2/3–4                 

Discuss with partner what you can see and do in a town / area

 

1c

Reading and responding

AT3/4                      

Understand what there is to do in and around Bergerac

 

1a, 1b

 

Writing

AT4/3–4                

Write a brochure for a dream activity holiday

 

2b

Key language

Il y a le fleuve / le château /  les musées.

On peut aller en ville / à la piscine / au cinéma / au musée.

On peut faire du canoë / jouer au tennis / faire du vélo / nager / jouer au volley / se baigner / se reposer / s’amuser.

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using the internet: find out about the town of Bergerac on its own website at –

 tourisme-bergerac@aquinet.tm.fr

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p5, p10 (Ex. 2)

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p19 (Ex. 6)

En plus, PB pp20–23

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 1 or CD 1, track 4

R & A File: worksheets 4–5, pp7–8; grammar 2, p10

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 1  L’Hexagone   

                                                                       Unité 4  pp12-13  Aqua Park 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Say what you like and don’t like doing

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S1 L

Grammar

aimer: j’aime, tu aimes, il / elle aime

faire: je fais, tu fais, il / elle fait

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2i    summarise main points of text

3c   use knowledge of English / another language

5c   express feelings and opinions

3

1a, 3

2a, 2c

Contexts

Personal and social life; The world around us

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                                

Understand what people like / don’t like doing

 

1b

 

Speaking

AT2/1–3                 

Identify activities; discuss with partner what you like / don’t like to do

 

1a, 2a

Reading and responding

AT3/3                        

Understand people talking about their interests

 

3

 

Writing

AT4/2–4               

Write about what you and others like / don’t like to do

 

1c, 2b, 2c

Key language

J’aime / Je n’aime pas faire / jouer ... .

Il / Elle aime / n’aime pas faire / jouer ... .

Je ne sais pas.

Il / Elle ne sait pas.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using a website: R & A File, skills 2, p15

Using the internet:

www.parcasterix.com, www.disneylandparis.com

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p6

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p19 (Exs. 4, 5)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 1 or CD 1, track 5

R & A File: worksheet 1, p4

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 1  L’Hexagone   

                              Unité 5  pp14-15  Je suis allé(e) à Aqua Park et j’ai ... 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about what you have done

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S3 R

Grammar

perfect tense: -er verbs, bu, fait

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2c   ask and answer questions

2h   skim and scan texts

1b

2a, 2b

Contexts

Personal and social life; The world around us

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3–4                               

Understand which activities people carried out

 

1a

 

Speaking

AT2/4                 

Ask partner what he / she did and say what you did

 

1b

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand written descriptions of what people did

 

2a, 2b

 

Writing

AT4/4–5                

Write about which activities you carried out

 

3

Key language

Je suis allé(e) à (Aqua Park).[Je suis allé(e) faire...]

J’ai nagé / joué / bavardé / fait du quads / fait du VTT / fait du canoë / mangé / bu / dragué / dansé.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

 

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p7, p11

 

Extension

Grammaire PB p59 (Exs. 4, 5)

À toi!, PB p127

En plus, PB, pp60–62 (perfect tense)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 1 or CD 1, track 6

R & A File: grammar 3–5, pp11–13; skills 1–2, pp14–15

 

Supplementary teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 2  J’arrive   

                                                Unité 1  pp26-27  Je te présente ma famille 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about your family and what they do

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

possessive adjectives

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

3c   use knowledge of English / another language

5a   communicate in pairs and groups etc.

2a

1b, 2a

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3–4                                

Understand what jobs people do

 

2b

 

Speaking

AT2/2                 

Identify family members and jobs

 

1b, 2a

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand description of family members

 

1a, 1c

 

Writing

AT4/3                 

Describe family members and jobs

 

1d, 2c

Key language

Mon père / ma mère / mon oncle / ma tante / mon grand-père / ma grand-mère / mon frère / ma sœur s’appelle ... .

Il / Elle est coiffeur (coiffeuse) / médecin / menuisier / mécanicien (mécanicienne) / infirmier (infirmière) / maçon / informaticien (informaticienne) / graphiste / cuisinier (cuisinière) / étudiant(e).

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

Dixjeux-Quel metier; bonjour.org.uk-les metiers  

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p13

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p18

En plus, PB pp40–43

À toi!, PB p128 (Lire 1)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 2 or CD 1, track 10

R & A File: worksheets 1–2, pp27–28; grammar, p30

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 


SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 2  J’arrive   

                                                                      Unité 2  pp28-29  À la maison 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about your own house

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S5 L

Grammar

using tu and vous

nous form: habitons, jouons, faisons, regardons, dormons, mangeons

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1b   apply grammar

2a   listen for gist and detail

2h   skim and scan texts

3b   use clues to interpret meaning

1d, 2b

1a, 2a

1b

1b

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                                

Understand where people live and how long they have lived there

 

2a

Speaking

AT2/4                 

Ask and answer questions about French house (example) and your own and your partner’s house

 

1c, 2b

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand written description of house and scan text for key information

 

1a, 1b

Writing

AT4/3–4                

Draw and describe the interior of a house

 

3

Key language

J’habite une grande (petite) maison / un grand (petit) appartement.

Il y a le salon / la cuisine / la salle de bains / la salle à manger/ les chambres / la douche ... .

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using the internet: consult websites giving descriptions of holiday accommodation.  Using the Yahoo search engine, select location de vacances, choose a region then click on an individual property:

http://fr.dir.yahoo.com/exploration_geographique/pays/france/tourisme/hebergement/

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p14

À toi!, PB p128 (Lire 2, Écrire 3)

Extension

Grammaire, PB p19 (Ex. 3)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 2 or CD 1, track 11

R & A File: worksheet 3, p29; grammar 2, p31; skills 1–2, pp33–34

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 2  J’arrive                     Unité 3  pp30-31  J’ai ...? 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Say what is wrong and ask for something

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

uses of avoir

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

5b   respond to classroom events in TL

5h   use language for real purposes

1b, 2b

2c

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/2–3                                

Understand people saying what is wrong / what is needed

 

1a, 2a

Speaking

AT2/2–4                 

Say what is wrong / what is needed; ask for what is needed

 

1b, 2b

Reading and responding

AT3/2                        

Understand written requests explaining what people need

 

1c

Writing

AT4/2–3                

Write what is wrong with someone; write request for what is needed

 

2c

Key language

j’ai faim, j’ai soif,  j’ai froid,  j’ai chaud, j’ai mal à la tête, j’ai besoin d’une serviette, j’ai oublié mon shampooing, je suis fatigué(e)

Avez-vous du shampooing / un pull / de l’aspirine / une serviette pour moi / quelque chose à boire?

Est-ce que je peux avoir un sandwich / prendre une douche ...?

Est-ce que je peux aller au lit?

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

 

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p15

 

Extension

À toi!, PB p129 (Lire 1, Lire 2)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 2 or CD 1, track 12

R & A File: grammar 3, p32

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School  - A Specialist Language College

                                                                                     

Métro 3 Vert  Module 2  J’arrive   

                                                     Unité 4  pp32-33  Est-ce que tu peux ...? 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about jobs in the house and ask someone to help

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

tu peux + infinitive

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1a   sounds and writing

2b   pronunciation and intonation

1a

1a

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/2                                

Understand which household tasks are being described

 

1a, 1b

 

Speaking

AT2/3                 

Ask for help with household tasks

 

2a

Reading and responding

AT3/2                        

Understand written descriptions of household tasks

 

1c

 

Writing

AT4/2                

Write about household tasks

 

2b, 2c

Key language

Est-ce que tu peux mettre la table / débarrasser la table / vider le lave-vaisselle / passer l’aspirateur / ranger les affaires / faire le lit / sortir la poubelle?

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

Bonjour.org.uk-les tâches ménagères 

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p16

 

Extension

À toi!, PB p129 (Écrire 3)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 2 or CD 1, track 13

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 2  J’arrive   

                                                              Unité 5  pp34-35  Mettons la table! 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Say how to lay the table

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

plurals of nouns

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1b   apply grammar

2a   listen for gist and detail

2b   pronunciation and intonation

2g   deal with the unpredictable

2a, 3

1a, 1c

1a

2b

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/ 1–3                                

Understand names of kitchen equipment

 

1a, 1c

 

Speaking

AT2/3                 

Ask and answer questions about where kitchen equipment is to be found

 

2b

Reading and responding

AT3/2                        

Read and understand names of kitchen equipment

 

1b

 

Writing

AT4/2                

List items of kitchen equipment and say where they are

 

1d, 2a, 3

Key language

le couteau, la cuillère, la petite cuillère, la fourchette, l’assiette (f), le sel, le poivre, le verre, le bol, la bouteille d’eau, la tasse, la soucoupe

Il me faut.   Il te faut.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using Fun with Texts: Scrambler option.  Type in the names of the key items for pupils to see if they can unscramble the words.

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p17

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p39 (Ex. 4)

 

Resources

Cassette A, side 2 or CD 1, track 14

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

SCHOOL; Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 3  Programme de la visite  

                                                                     Unité 1  pp46-47  Le week-end 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Name the days of the week and the times of day

Ask what you are going to do; talk about what you are going to do

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S9 L

Grammar

the immediate future (aller + infinitive)

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1b   apply grammar

2g   deal with the unpredictable

2i    summarise main points of text

2b

2a

1a, 1b

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/4–5                                

Understand account of plans for weekend activities

2a

Speaking

AT2/4–5                 

Say what you are going to do at the weekend

 

1c

Reading and responding

AT3/4–5                         

Understand what someone is going to do at the weekend

 

1a, 1b

Writing

AT4/4                

Summarise what someone is going to do at the weekend

2b

 

Key language

lundi, mardi, mercredi, jeudi, vendredi, samedi, dimanche

le matin, l’après-midi, le soir

Tu vas aller au château.

Tu vas faire une balade à vélo / les magasins / un pique-nique / du kayak.

Tu vas jouer au volleyball / à des jeux vidéo.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Word processing: pupils type Ian’s resumé (activity 2a) using a word-processing program.  See example alongside activity 1a for layout.

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p23

À toi!, PB p130

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p58 (Ex. 1)

 

Resources

Cassette B, side 1 or CD 2, track 2

R & A File: grammar 1, p50

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 3  Programme de la visite  

                                                                            Unité 2  pp48-49  On va ... 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about where you are going to go

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S8 L

Grammar

à, au, à la, aux

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2f    adapt previously-learned language

3b   use clues to interpret meaning

4a   work with authentic materials

3

1a, 1b

1a

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/4                                

Understand programme of activities for the week

 

1c

 

Speaking

AT2/3–4                 

Tell your partner where you are going and what you are going to do

 

2b

Reading and responding

AT3/3–5                        

Understand descriptions of tourist sites

 

 

1a, 1b, 2a

Writing

AT4/4–5                

Write a programme of visits

 

3

Key language

On va aller à (Alton Towers) et on va aller / faire / visiter / voir ...

un parc aquatique / un site aéronautique / le planétarium / une ferme du XIXe siècle / une réserve africaine / une grande ville fortifiée.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using the internet: look at websites of French theme parks e.g.

www.disneylandparis.com or www.parcasterix.fr; Boardworks-au/à la/à l’/aux

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p24

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p58 (Ex. 2)

 

Resources

Cassette B, side 1 or CD 2, track 3

R & A File: grammar 2 & 5, pp51 & 54; skills 1, p55

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language college

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 3  Programme de la visite  

                                        Unité 3  pp50-51  Où est la poste, s’il vous plaît? 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Ask where places are and how to get there

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

using vous

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2a   listen for gist and detail

2e   vary language for context / audience

1b

2b

Contexts

The world around us

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                               

Understand which place people want to go to and where the place is

 

1b

Speaking

AT2/3                 

Ask and say where a place is

 

1c

Reading and responding

AT3/2                        

Understand directions and descriptions of places

 

1a, 2a

 

Writing

AT4/3                

Give directions

 

2b

Key language

la gare routière, la librairie, la piscine, la poste, la gare, le cinéma, la pharmacie

Où est ...?

C’est dans la rue ... / sur la place ... / le boulevard ... .

Pour aller (au cinéma), vous prenez la première (deuxième) rue à gauche (droite) / vous allez tout droit.

Vous traversez le pont / la place / la rue.

Vous prenez le bus.

C’est loin d’ici?      C’est à (cinq) minutes d’ici.

On peut y aller à pied.      Il faut prendre le bus.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Communicating by E-mail: send a list of useful directions to penfriend, as suggested in activity 2b; dixjeux-En ville; Boardworks-Directions

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p25

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p59 (Ex. 3)

À toi!, PB p131

Resources

Cassette B, side 1 or CD 2, track 4

R & A File: worksheet 2, p48; grammar 3, p52

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 3  Programme de la visite  

                                                        Unité 4  pp52-53  Une visite chez nous 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about an exchange visit

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

tu vas / on va + infinitive

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1c   use a range of vocabulary / structures

2e   vary language for context / audience

2a

2b

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                                

Understand planned activities

 

1b

 

Speaking

AT2/3–4                 

Tell your pen-friend what he / she is going to do

 

2a

Reading and responding

AT3/3                        

Understand details of exchange programme

 

1a

 

Writing

AT4/3                

Complete details of exchange programme

 

2b

Key language

Tu vas / Vous allez ...

...  aller au collège / à la piscine / dans un parc d’attractions.

... visiter la ville / un musée / la cathédrale.

... faire une balade à vélo / du shopping / un pique-nique / du canoë.

... jouer au tennis / badminton / volleyball / football.

... déjeuner à la cantine / chez moi / en ville / chez mon copain.

... prendre le car / le bus / le train.

... rentrer à ... heures.      ... rester à la maison.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Word processing: pupils type the programme of events (activity 2b) using a word-processing program.  Layout could be as on PBp53, or in the form of a table (worksheet 1, R & A File, p47)

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p26

Extension

 

Resources

Cassette B, side 1 or CD 2, track 5

R & A File: worksheet 1, p47

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language college

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 3  Programme de la visite  

                                                                             Unité 5  pp54-55  En ville 

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about shopping

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

prepositions: sur, dans, devant

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

5a   communicate in pairs and groups etc.

 

1b, 2a

 

Contexts

The international world

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                                

Understand how far away places are

 

1c

 

Speaking

AT2/3–4                 

Give directions and say how far away somewhere is

 

1b, 2a

Reading and responding

AT3/1–3                        

Understand names of shops, items and directions

 

1a, 2b

 

Writing

AT4/4                

Write directions

 

2c

Key language

la pharmacie, le marchand de chaussures, la boutique, la librairie, le photographe, des piles, du rouge à lèvres, une carte d’anniversaire, un tee-shirt, des baskets, une pellicule, du mascara, des cartes postales, un sweat, des chaussettes

Tu sors de la maison et tu tournes à gauche / à droite.

Tu descends / montes la rue jusqu’au carrefour / à l’arrêt de bus / aux feux.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Dixjeux-Par la fenêtre

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p27

 

Extension

En plus, PB pp62–63

 

Resources

Cassette B, side 1 or CD 2, track 6

R & A File: worksheet 3, p49; grammar 4, p53

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 4  La forme!   

                                                         Unité 1  pp66-67  Tu gardes la forme?

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about keeping fit

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S7 L, S8 R

Grammar

faire: all forms

negatives: ne ... pas, ne ... jamais, ne ... rien

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2b   pronunciation and intonation

2h   skim and scan texts

1a

2a

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/2–3                                

Understand what people do to keep fit

 

1a, 1b, 2b

 

Speaking

AT2/2                 

Ask what people do to keep fit and say what you do

 

3a

Reading and responding

AT3/3                        

Understand what people do to keep fit

 

2a

 

Writing

AT4/3                

Write about what you and others do to keep fit

 

3b, 3c

Key language

Que fais-tu pour garder la forme?

Je fais ...       Il / Elle fait ...

du jogging / de la musculation / du cyclisme / de la danse / de l’aérobic / de la natation / du yoga / du taï-chi.

Je ne fais rien.      Je ne fais pas de sport.

Je n’en fais rien.

J’en fais de temps en temps / souvent / tous les jours / une (deux) fois par semaine / le (mercredi) matin / le (samedi) après-midi / le dimanche.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using a spread sheet: enter the results of a class survey about how often people do sport onto a spread sheet and produce a labelled pie chart to show the results.

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p33

À toi!, PB p132 (Lire 1)

Extension

Grammaire PB p78 (Ex.1)

 

Resources

Cassette B, side 2 or CD 2, track 10

R & A File: worksheets 1–2, pp67–68; grammar 1, p69

Supplementary Teaching opportunities

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 4  La forme!                 Unité 2  pp68-69  Bougez!

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Tell someone what to do on an exercise programme

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

using the imperative

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2a   listen for gist and detail

2e   vary language for context / audience

5b   respond to classroom events in TL

5h   use language for real purposes

1a, 2a

1c, 2b

1c

1c

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/2–3                                

Understand instructions

 

1a, 2a

 

Speaking

AT2/2                 

Play ‘Simon says’

 

1c

Reading and responding

AT3/3                        

Understand and match instructions to pictures

 

1b

 

Writing

AT4/2                 

Write instructions

 

1d, 2b

Key language

baissez, fermez, ouvrez, pliez, tendez, asseyez-vous, levez-vous, tenez-vous droit, touchez

la tête, les yeux, le cou, la taille, les oreilles, les épaules, les jambes, la bouche, les bras, les pieds, le nez, la main, les doigts de pied, les cheveux, les doigts

écoutez, entrez, répétez, lisez, taisez-vous, parlez, sortez, écrivez, respirez

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Using a graphics program: design an illustrated poster containing one or more instructions (positive or negative) and print ready for classroom display.

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p34

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p79 (Ex. 3)

 

Resources

Cassette B, side 2 or CD 2, track 11

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 4  La forme!   

                                            Unité 3  pp70-71  Bonne cuisine, bonne mine

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about healthy eating

Tell someone what they ought to do

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S4 R

Grammar

du, de la, de l’, des

Il faut ... .       Il ne faut pas ... .

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1b   apply grammar

3c   use knowledge of English / another language

3

1c, 2a

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/2–3                                

Understand list of foods

 

1d

 

Speaking

AT2/1                 

List foods by category

 

1b

Reading and responding

AT3/1–3                        

Understand what people eat and drink

 

1a, 2a, 2b

Writing

AT4/1–3                

List foods by category and give advice on healthy eating

 

1c, 3

Key language

produits laitiers: le lait, le fromage     viandes: le jambon, le poulet

légumes et fruits: les pommes de terre, les pêches, la salade

céréales: le pain, les pâtes      sucreries: le gâteau, les biscuits

Je mange … et je bois ….         Je mange trop de ….

Je ne mange pas assez de ….      Il faut manger / boire plus de ….

Tu manges / bois trop de ….     

Tu ne manges pas / ne bois pas assez de ….

Possible ICT Opportunities

Exploring the internet: find out the answers to questions about nutrition and healthy lifestyle on:

www.les-enfants-du-gout.com

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p35

À toi!, PB p132 (Écrire 2)

Extension

Grammaire, PB p79 (Ex. 4)

Resources

Cassette B, side 2 or CD 2, track 12

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 4  La forme!   

                                  Unité 4  pp72-73  Dix conseils pour garder la forme

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Give advice about healthy living

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

the imperative (vous form)

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2a   listen for gist and detail

2e   vary language for context / audience

1c

2b

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                               

Understand what people say with a view to giving advice

 

1c

Speaking

AT2/3                 

Give advice to people

 

1d

Reading and responding

AT3/3                        

Understand written advice and match to pictures

 

1a, 1b

 

Writing

AT4/2–3                

Give advice to people

 

2a, 2b

Key language

Mangez sainement.       Buvez 2 à 3 litres d’eau par jour.

Faites du sport.        Marchez davantage.

Ne fumez pas.        Couchez-vous de bonne heure.

Ne passez pas trop de temps devant la télévision.

Passez plus de temps en plein air.

Ne passez pas trop de temps au soleil.

Protégez-vous quand vous faites du sport.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

WP/DTP poster

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p36

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p79 (Ex. 3)

À toi!, PB p133

Resources

Cassette B, side 2 or CD 2, track 13

R & A File: grammar 2, p70

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 4  La forme!   

                                                  Unité 5  pp74-75  Portrait d’un champion

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Describe your lifestyle

Talk about sport

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S9 R

Grammar

present tense

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1c   use a range of vocabulary / structures

2d   initiate / develop conversations

2f    adapt previously-learned language

2b

1c

2b

Contexts

Everyday activities

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/4                                

Understand people talking about their healthy living routine

 

2a

Speaking

AT2/4                 

Discuss a sports champion with a partner

1c

 

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand written interview of a sports champion answering questions about healthy lifestyle

 

1a, 1b

Writing

AT4/4                 

Describe typical day of a sportsman / sportswoman

 

2b

Key language

Il faut faire de l’entraînement.      Il faut manger sainement.

Il ne faut pas faire de bêtises.      Il faut de la discipline.

Je me lève à (six heures).      Je fais du stretching.

Je prends le petit déjeuner.      Je mange des céréales.

Je me repose.      Je fais encore (trois) heures d’exercice

Je ne mange pas de frites ni de sucreries.

Je me couche tôt.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Word processing: pupils could type the description of a day, outlined in activity 2b.  Alternatively they could make up their own description. 

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p37

 

Extension

En plus, PB pp80–83

 

Resources

Cassette B, side 2 or CD 2, track 14

R & A File: skills 1–3, pp71–73

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 5  La mode!  

                                                                   Unité 1  pp86-87  Les vêtements

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about what you are wearing; say what colours suit and don’t suit you

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S2 R

Grammar

colour adjectives: blanc, blanche, blancs, blanches

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1b   apply grammar

5a   communicate in pairs and groups etc.

1c

1a, 2c

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/ 2–4                               

Understand people describing clothing and what they prefer

 

1b, 2a

Speaking

AT2/2–3                 

Describe what people are wearing; discuss own colour preferences

 

1a, 2c

Reading and responding

AT3/3                        

Understand written descriptions of clothes and personal preferences about clothes

 

2b

Writing

AT4/3–4                

Describe what people are wearing and say what colours you prefer

 

1c, 2d

Key language

des baskets, des chaussettes, des chaussures, une chemise, un chemisier, un gilet, une jupe, un pantalon, un pull, des sandales, un short, un sweat, un tee-shirt, des tennis

(Le bleu) me va bien.

(Le rouge) ne me va pas.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Word processing: using tables.  Make your own version of the grammar table on page 86, but put each of the words in the appropriate colour to help you memorise them; dixjeux-Au voleur

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p43

À toi!, PB p134 (Lire 1, Écrire 2)

Extension

Grammaire, PB pp98–99 (Exs. 1–3)

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 1 or CD 3, track 2

R & A File: grammar 1, p86

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL; Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 5  La mode!        Unité 2  pp88-89  Je voudrais ...

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Shopping for clothes

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

demonstrative adjectives: ce, cet, cette, ces

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2g   deal with the unpredictable

5a   communicate in pairs and groups etc.

2a

1c, 2b

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                                

Understand clothing items and prices

 

2a

 

Speaking

AT2/3–4                 

Carry out role-play about buying clothes with partner

 

1c, 2b

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand written version of dialogue about buying clothes

 

1a, 1b

Writing

AT4/3                

Draw and describe items of clothing

 

3

Key language

Je voudrais (un tee-shirt) blanc (blanche) / bleu(e) / gris(e) / jaune / noir(e) / rouge / vert(e) / petit(e) / moyen(ne) / grand(e).

Ça coûte combien?

Avez-vous quelque chose de moins cher?

Je prends ce tee-shirt / cette chemise / ces chaussures.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Exploring the internet: look at collections on the Pimkie website.

www.pimkie.fr

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p44

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p99 (Ex. 4)

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 1 or CD 3, track 3

R & A File: worksheet 1, p85

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 5  La mode!  

                                                            Unité 3  pp90-91  L’argent de poche

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about pocket money

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

mon, ma, mes

son, sa, ses

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2a   listen for gist and detail

2i    summarise main points of text

1a, 2a

1c

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/2–3                                

Understand how much pocket money people get, what they do to get it and how they spend it

 

1a, 2a

Speaking

AT2/2–3                 

Say how much pocket money you get, how you earn it and how you spend it

 

1b, 2b

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand youngsters’ written accounts about how they earn pocket money

 

1c

Writing

AT4/3–4                

Write about how much money you and your partner get, how you earn it and how you spend it

 

2c

Key language

J’ai ... euros / livres sterling.      Je n’ai rien.

Je fais du babysitting / la vaisselle.

J’aide mes parents.      Je range ma chambre.

Je lave des voitures.      Je m’occupe de (mon petit frère)

Je ne fais rien.

J’achète ... .

Je le mets de côté pour m’acheter ... / aller en vacances.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

 

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p45

 

Extension

À toi!, PB p135 (Lire 1, Écrire 2)

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 1 or CD 3, track 4

R & A File: grammar 2, p87

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 5  La mode!  

                                                            Unité 4  pp92-93  J’ai un problème!

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about problems

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

expressions with avoir: j’ai faim, j’ai soif, j’ai besoin de ...

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2f    adapt previously-learned language

2h   skim and scan texts

4c   compare home and TL culture

2b

1a

1a

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/4                                

Understand people talking about their problems

 

1b

 

Speaking

AT2/3                

Describe people’s problems / needs

 

2a

Reading and responding

AT3/3–4                       

Understand descriptions of people’s problems

 

1a, 1c

 

Writing

AT4/4                

Write an ‘agony aunt’ letter

 

2b

Key language

J’ai besoin d’aide au collège.

J’ai besoin de faire un régime / me faire une petite copine (un petit copain) / gagner de l’argent / sortir avec la bande.

Je ne veux pas parler à mes parents / mon prof parce que ... .

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Writing letters: word-process your own anonymous teenage problem letter.  Someone else in the class, whose identity you don’t know,  can word-process an appropriate response.

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p46

À toi!, PB p134 (Lire 3, Écrire 4)

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p99 (Ex. 5)

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 1 or CD 3, track 5

R & A File: grammar 3, p88

 

Supplementary Teaching opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College

 

Métro 3 Vert  Module 5  La mode!  

                                                      Unité 5  pp94-95  Il / Elle est comment?

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Say what you are like and what someone else is like

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S1 R

Grammar

adjectival agreement

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

3b   use clues to interpret meaning

5c   express feelings and opinions

1a

1e, 2a, 2b

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3–4                                

Understand descriptions of people

 

1d

 

Speaking

AT2/3                 

Interview partner to find out about his / her character

 

1e

Reading and responding

AT3/1-4                         

Understand written descriptions of people

 

1a, 1b, 1c

 

Writing

AT4/3                

Write descriptions of people

 

2a, 2b

Key language

Je suis ... .

Il / Elle est ... .

Mon copain / Ma copine est bavard(e) / égoïste / farfelu(e) / gentil(le) / intelligent(e) / marrant(e) / paresseux (paresseuse) / sérieux (sérieuse) /  sportif (sportive) / stupide / sympa / têtu(e) / timide.

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

 

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p47

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p99 (Ex. 6)

En plus, PB pp100–103

À toi!, PB p135 (Lire 3, Écrire 4)

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 1 or CD 3, track 6

R & A File: grammar 4, p89

 

Supplementary teaching opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL:  Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College                                                                                        

                                                                                              

Métro 3 Vert  Module 6  En plein dans l’actu 

                                                                       Unité 1  pp106-107  À la une!

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Understand what is happening in the news

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

 

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

3b   use clues to interpret meaning

3d   use dictionaries / reference materials

4a   work with authentic materials

1a, 2a

1a

1a

Contexts

The international world

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/ 4                               

Understand spoken news headlines and match to pictures

 

1c

Speaking

AT2/–               

 

 

 

 

Reading and responding

AT3/3–4                        

Understand written news headlines and match to pictures

 

1a, 1b, 2a

Writing

AT4/3                

Rearrange order of words to make headlines

 

2b

Key language

Il y a ... .

une éruption d’un volcan au Japon, une manifestation de professeurs à Paris, une grève de trains en France, des inondations en Afrique du Sud, un accident sur l’autoroute, nouvelles du cinéma, des millions de poissons morts à cause de la pollution, nouveau virus cybernetique

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Exploring the internet: try to understand the gist of the latest stories on the Yahoo headlines list at:

http://fr.news.yahoo.com/societe/

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p53

Extension

 

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 2 or CD 3, track 10

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL:   Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College                                                                                       

                                                                                            

Métro 3 Vert  Module 6  En plein dans l’actu 

                                       Unité 2  pp108-109  L’interview de la semaine:

                                                    la jeune danseuse, Carmen Herraro                                                                                                                    

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Understand a magazine interview

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S5 R

Grammar

using the tu / il / elle forms of the present tense

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1a   sounds and writing

2d   initiate / develop conversations

1a

1a

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/4                                

Understand main points of spoken interview about personal details and interests

 

2a

Speaking

AT2/2                 

Discuss interview with partner

 

1c

Reading and responding

AT3/4                         

Understand written interview about personal details and interests

1a, 1b

 

Writing

AT4/3–4                

Write a summary giving main points of interview that you have heard or read

 

1d, 2b

Key language

Comment t’appelles-tu?      Quel âge as-tu?

Quelle est la date de ton anniversaire?

Quel est ton signe astrologique?

Tu es de quelle nationalité?      Où habites-tu?

Possible ICT Opportunities

Exploring the internet: look up your own horoscope on –

www.easyscopes.be/fr

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p54

À toi!, PB p136

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p118

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 2 or CD 3, track 11

R & A File: worksheets 1–2, pp102–103; grammar 1, p104;

skills 1, p106

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College                                                                                        

                                                                                              

Métro 3 Vert  Module 6  En plein dans l’actu 

                                                         Unité 3  pp110-111  Un documentaire

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Asking questions in an interview in the vous form

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S6 R

Grammar

question words: Combien? Comment? Où? Que ...?   Qu’est-ce que ...? Quel / Quelle ...? Qui? Avez-vous ...?

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2c   ask and answer questions [inc. indirect]

5d   produce / respond to different types of spoken /

       written language

1c, 2b

2c

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/4                                

Understand main points and details of documentary interview

 

2a

Speaking

AT2/3-4                

Check answers to about interview questions with partner; ask and respond to interview questions

 

1c, 2b

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand written version of documentary interview and respond to questions

 

1a, 1b

Writing

AT4/4                

Write question and answer parts of an interview using picture prompts

 

2c

Key language

Comment vous appelez-vous?

Que faites-vous?

Où allez-vous?

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Word processing: pupils could type the interview (activity 2c) using a word-processing program

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p55

 

Extension

À toi!, PB p137

En plus, PB p122, p123 (Lire 3b)

Resources

Cassette C, side 2 or CD 3, track 12

R & A File: grammar 2, p105

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHOOL:  Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Language College                                                                                       

                                                                                               

Métro 3 Vert  Module 6  En plein dans l’actu 

                                                                   Unité 4  pp112-113  Un sondage

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Read and understand a survey

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

S7 R

Grammar

use the ils / elles part of the present tense

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

2a   listen for gist and detail

5b   respond to classroom events in the TL

5c   express feelings and opinions

1c, 2a

2b, 2c

2b

Contexts

Personal and social life

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/3                                

Understand the results of surveys about holiday preferences and interests

 

1c, 2a

Speaking

AT2/2–4                 

Discuss results of surveys with partner; carry out own survey

 

1d, 2b, 2c

Reading and responding

AT3/3                        

Understand the conclusions drawn from a survey about holiday preferences

 

1a

Writing

AT4/3                

Write a summary of the results of the survey about holiday preferences

 

1b

Key language

Il y a une personne qui ... .

Il n’y a personne qui ... .

Il y a plus / moins de personnes qui préfèrent ... .

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

 

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p56

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p119 (Ex. 3)

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 2 or CD 3, track 13

R & A File: worksheet 1, p102

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

SCHOOL: Frederick Gough School – A Specialist Laguage College                                                                                         

                                                                                             

Métro 3 Vert  Module 6  En plein dans l’actu 

                                                                       Unité 5  pp114-115  La météo

Activity no.

Learning objectives

Talk about the weather

Key Stage 3 Strategy Objectives

 

Grammar

the immediate future:  il va faire beau

Skills

(Programmes of Study)

1b   apply grammar

1c   use a range of vocabulary / structures

3d   use dictionaries / reference materials

2b

2b

2a

Contexts

The world around us

Learning outcomes …

Listening and responding

AT1/4                                

Understand details of weather forecast

 

1b

 

Speaking

AT2/2–4                 

Talk about weather in present and future

 

1a, 1c

Reading and responding

AT3/4                        

Understand main points of written weather forecast

 

2a

 

Writing

AT4/3–4                

Use map to write UK weather forecast

 

2b

Key language

Il y a du brouillard / du soleil / du vent / des orages / des nuages.

Il pleut / neige / gèle.

Il fait chaud / froid / beau / gris.

Dans le (nord / sud) ... .      En montagne ... .

Il va faire beau.

Il va y avoir du soleil / du brouillard / de la pluie / de la neige / des orages / des nuages.

Le vent va souffler (fort).

 

Possible ICT Opportunities

Exploring the internet: look up the weather forecast on –

www.meteo.fr

Reinforcement

Vert workbook, p57

 

Extension

Grammaire, PB p119 (Ex. 4)

En plus, PB pp120–123

 

Resources

Cassette C, side 2 or CD 3, track 14

 

Supplementary Teaching Opportunities