Celebrations and festivals in FrenchStructured writing - birthday - Foundation/Higher

Can you understand conversations about celebrations and festivals in French? Get to grips with vocabulary and practise your listening, reading and writing skills.

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Writing question - birthday structured writing - Foundation and Higher

Structured writing task

Prepare an answer to the following writing task about your birthday.

Ton ami(e) français(e) t’a envoyé un e-mail. Il/Elle te demande ce que tu as fait pour célébrer ton anniversaire.

Écris une réponse. Tu dois faire référence aux points suivants :

  • comment tu as célébré ton anniversaire
  • pourquoi tu (n’)aimes (pas) ton anniversaire
  • les cadeaux que tu as reçus
  • tes projets pour ton anniversaire l’année prochaine

Écris 80-90 mots environ en français.

Question

Your French friend has sent you an email. They are asking about what you did to celebrate your birthday.

Write a response. You must write about the following points:

  • how you celebrated your birthday
  • why you like or don’t like your birthday
  • the presents you received
  • your plans for your birthday next year

Write about 80-90 words in French.