Category: French

Year 5 Animals in French

30th January 2023

This half-term Year 5 are extending the topic of animals to include reading an authentic French children’s book called ‘Bon Appetit, Monsieur Lapin.’ In preparation for this, they have been revising their phonics and learning some new phonemes.  After listening to the story several times, they had to sort the text into the correct order,…

Pre-Reception French

13th January 2023

In the spring term, Pre-Reception are listening to two fairy-tales in French!  This half-term we are covering ‘Cendrillon’ (‘Cinderella’), and we have been playing games with the words Cendrillon, le Prince, les deux soeurs, la Bonne Fée and la pantoufle. We will also be making our own pictures to use with the story.  

Year 6 French

9th December 2022

In Year 6’s final term of French, we have been re-visiting and consolidating presentation of information about ourselves and our families. We have been describing ours and others’ personalities, and recently we have been completing listening and reading comprehensions.  We can listen for and apply masculine/feminine changes to descriptive and possessive adjectives, including making plural…

French Year 5 – Pets and animals

7th December 2022

This term in French, Year 5 are looking at pets and other animals; we have been getting to grips with the detail of masculine/feminine nouns and adjectives. We are learning to ensure our adjectives ‘agree’ with the nouns, and we have started making more complicated sentences.  Here we are putting together a size adjective, a…

Year 3 French

15th November 2022

In French, this term in Year 3 have been learning how to ask and answer introductory questions, for example name, age, where you live and how you are feeling. We have started learning higher numbers up to 49.  One of the children’s favourite games is Lotto.  We have also just begun working through learning our…

Year 3 French

15th November 2022

In French, this term in Year 3 have been learning how to ask and answer introductory questions, for example name, age, where you live and how you are feeling. We have started learning higher numbers up to 49.  One of the children’s favourite games is Lotto.  We have also just begun working through learning our…

French in Little Lyndhurst

29th September 2022

Pre-Reception have been enjoying French this term.  They have had lots of fun learning about wild animals! They can recognise lots of the French words and they love doing the actions!  Brilliantly, some of the children can say them on their own. They have loved playing Follow my Leader and Hide and Seek too.  

Year 5 French Assembly

15th June 2022

Madame Hole along with Year 5 hosted their fab French assembly this morning. Parents were welcomed in to enjoy, having this audience is wonderful for the children. They all performed incredibly well with Mr Rudkin commenting on how impressive the accents were. Well done!

‘Ooh La La’ – it’s Year 5 French Day!

9th June 2022

Year 5 had their French Day this week, and I think they will all agree that we had an amazing time! The children had put a lot of effort into their red, white and blue clothes and looked very stylish. Everyone took part enthusiastically in all our activities: we listened to the story of 14…

French with Reception

10th February 2022

Reception are learning lots of parts of the body this term; we’ve been having great fun playing games with the language and singing songs (including, of course, ‘Head, shoulders’!) Here we are performing this song and singing a traditional French nursery rhyme ‘Mes Petites Mains’. Tre bien!