Year 8 - French

TERM

PROGRAMME OF STUDY

ASSESSMENT TASKS

AUTUMN

Mon college

• School routines in France
• School subjects and timetable
• Opinions in French
• Justifications
• Questions in French
• Connectives and frequency words
• Time in French
• Describing your school day
• Food
• Partitive articles “du, de la, de l’, des”
• Joyeux Noël, Christmas in France and French-speaking countries

Mes passetemps

• Free time in France
• Talking about digital technology: computers and mobile phones
• Regular -er verbs
• Frequency expressions
• Types of sports you play
• Verb “jouer’ with sports
• Sport activities and using the verb “faire”
• Revision of seasons and the weather
• Revision of opinions
• The verb “aimer” + the infinitive
• Using “ils” and “elles”

Formal vocabulary test

Listening test

Reading test

Formal vocabulary tests

Grammar tests

SPRING

Ma zone

• Talking about your town/ village
• Using il y a …/ il n’y a pas de…
• Giving directions
• Understanding when to use tu and vous
• Talking about where you go
• Using à + the definite article
• Asking someone to go somewhere
• Using je veux/ tu veux+ infinitive
• Saying what you can do in town
• Using on peut + infinitive
• Using nous to say “we”

. Formal vocabulary test

Speaking test

Grammar test

SUMMER

Les vacances, mode d’emploi

• Talking about your holidays
• Talking about getting ready to go out

• Using reflexive verbs (singular)Au Café de la Plage
• Je vais aller en colo!
• Mes rêves
• Tu vas aller où?

Writing Project

Formal vocabulary tests