Category: French

French – with Year 1

4th December 2020

We have been learning lots of snack words over the last few weeks, and this week we finally started reading our story of ‘La chenille qui fait des trous’…’The Very Hungry Caterpillar.’ We can join in with the days of the week, fruit words and food vocabulary in this story, and a few other words…

French – with Pre-Reception

19th November 2020

In Pre-Reception French this term, we have been having lots of fun playing games with wild animal words. Recently we’ve started to learn our colours too, and shortly we will be learning some Christmas words!

French – Adjectives

13th November 2020

In French this term, Year 6 are learning how to describe themselves and other people, both in terms of physical appearance and personality. We’ve been re-visiting how lots of French adjectives have a different form for masculine and feminine words, and we’re trying hard to use these correctly!

French – Pets

23rd October 2020

Year 5 are covering the topic of pets this term; we are using this as a springboard to re-visit and consolidate our understanding of masculine and feminine adjectival agreement. We can express our likes and dislikes orally and in writing, and have started to say what pets we have including colour and size. Later in…

French – Food and Drink

16th October 2020

In Year 4 French this term, we are learning lots of food and drink words, and we have just started putting together a roleplay to use in shops. We can politely ask for an item, ask how much it is, start and finish the conversation properly, and most important of all, have an understanding of what the shopkeeper is likely to say back to…

French – Fantastique!

2nd October 2020

In French this week Year 3 have been learning to read, and write, the introductory questions and answers that we’ve covered orally up till now. We can find out a person’s name, how they’re feeling, how old they are and where they live : )  

French – Transport

25th September 2020

  In French this week, Year 2 have been learning about transport, and (optimistically!) saying how we are going to Paris…can you guess the method of transport from this photo?

French Introductions

17th September 2020

Reception: French  In our very exciting first week of French, we have started learning how to give our name and count to 10. We have been singing a song about greetings, and we’ve met two characters who will be helping us in our French adventure: Minou and Trottine! 

France 2019 – Year 5’s Normandy Adventure

18th June 2019

Year 5 have safely returned from their three day trip to Normandy, France. Leaving school at 5am (!) on Tuesday morning, we journeyed to Portsmouth where we boarded the Mont St. Michel ferry to start our six hour crossing to Caen. Breakfast and lunch were enjoyed on board and a film ‘Incredibles 2’, a spot…