Key takeaways
An understanding of genders and definite articles.
An overview of the differences between the school subjects taught in France and in the UK.
How to pronounce subjects confidently to be able to say what you study at school.
Host: Isabelle is a qualified translator/interpreter and native French teacher with 27 years experience in the UK, teaching French and Spanish from KS2 to GCSE and A Level. She is also a language teacher trainer and mentor and worked as a reviewer and author for a range of publishers of language materials.French nouns have a grammatical gender. In this class students will learn how to talk about the school subjects they are taking in French. Furthermore students will also learn about the differences between the school subjects taught in France and in the UK. This class covers one of the most fundamental language difference between French and English, grammatical gender. Therefore its is vital that students practise and understand how and when to apply these.
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Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for students in Years 7-8 or S1-S2.
Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.