5. Pronunciation of numbers 1 to 10 in French
5. Pronunciation of numbers 1 to 10 in French - click to download mp3
Juliet and Jean-Baptiste have a special message for Tom who is leaving for Canada.
George has a question about the pronunciation of numbers 1 to 10 in French and Mme Réponse-à-tout helps him.
6. Song: 'Les quatre saisons'
6. La chanson: 'Les quatre saisons' - click to download mp3
Song: 'The four seasons'
See below for a video of the song including the lyrics on screen.
7. Game: 'Vrai ou faux'
7. Game: 'Vrai ou faux' - click to download mp3
Game: 'True or false'
In 'Vrai ou faux' Juliet and Jean-Baptiste play a series of sound clips to describe the seasons. A friend has to listen carefully and identify the season.
The three of them discuss seasons they like and dislike and which is their favourite season.
8. Story: 'La nouvelle'
8. L'histoire: 'La nouvelle' - click to download mp3
Story: 'The new girl'
Nayla starts at a new school. She speaks very little French. Her new classmates try to make her feel welcome and engage her in a simple conversation about herself. They discover that today is Nayla’s birthday.
Listen to all four clips as a single audio file.
Watch an animated version of the song.
document
Download the transcript/translation of 'Les chiffres et les dates' (pdf).
Curriculum guidance
This series has been designed to complement a school’s existing programmes of work for teaching French. It has been written for 9 to 11 year olds who have been learning French for one or two years. However, teachers may also find that aspects of the programmes are suitable for younger language learners.
Teacher's Notes
More from this series
1. Les animaux et les couleurs
The topics are animals and colours.
3. Les parties du corps
The topic is the different parts of the body.
4. Les repas et la famille
The topics are meals and the family.
