Learning objective
- To begin using the near future tense.
Success criteria
- I can recall the present tense of the
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National curriculum
Languages
Pupils should be taught to:
- Understand
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Cross-curricular links
Geography
Geographical skills and fieldwork
Pupils should
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Before starting this unit, you may want to check that children can recall: Modes of transport and the names of some countries in French (see French, Year 3, French transport). The seasons in French (see French, Year 4, French numbers, calendars and birthdays). Items of clothing in French (see French, Year 4, Clothes – getting…
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support:
Can practise building their sentences in supported groups, using just je vais aller – I am going to go, and a smaller choice of countries, focusing on accurate pronunciation. They can add a reason once confident in the first part of the sentence.
Pupils working at greater depth:
Challenge the children to use the correct form of the verbs in the reason section eg avoir – to have, aimer – to like or adorer – to adore, to agree with their chosen sentence. Cette année elles vont aller en France parce qu’elles aiment faire de la planche à voile – this year they will go to France because they like windsurfing.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: remembering the countries in the world
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Vocabulary
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je vais
I go/I am going
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je vais en France
I am going to France
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In this unit
Assessment - French Y6: Planning a French holiday
Lesson 2: The near future in French
Lesson 1: To go to France and other countries
Lesson 3: Holiday clothes
Lesson 4: Holiday story
Lesson 5: Planning my French holiday