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Où habites-tu? DWELLINGS

OBJECTIF: To learn the names of 7 dwellings

Our new topic is all about where you live.

What is a dwelling?

      

A DWELLING is a place you might live in, e.g. a house, a flat, a castle...

TASK 1: REGARDEZ le vidéo

Watch the video to learn the 7 dwellings.

 

Turn the FRENCH subtitles on (Closed Captions) while you watch.

(don't use the automatic ones, they won't make sense!)

Les Habitations (dwellings)

Name 7 dwellings in French

Here are the spellings:

Spot the missing place!

TASK 2: ÉCOUTEZ et ÉCRIVEZ

Pause the recordings after each sound effect and guess the dwelling!

Then copy and complete the sentences for each recording, in French and English.

1)

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

C'est une__________

It's a ___________

2)

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

C'est une__________

It's a ___________

3)

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

C'est __________

It's  ___________

4)

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

C'est __________

It's  ___________

5)

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

C'est __________

It's  ___________

6)

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

C'est __________

It's  ___________

TASK 3: ÉCOUTEZ

On a piece of paper, write 1-7.

Listen to the recordings. They are all spellings.

Which dwellings are they? In French and English.

1)

Qu'est-ce que c'est? A, B ou C?

a) Maison

b) Ferme

c) Caravane

2)

Qu'est-ce que c'est? A, B ou C?

a) Château

b) Camping-car

c) Caravane

3)

Qu'est-ce que c'est? A, B ou C?

a) Appartement

b) Immeuble

c) Maison

4)

Qu'est-ce que c'est? Write down the letters. Remember, it is one of the dwellings learnt today!

5)

Qu'est-ce que c'est? Write down the letters. Remember, it is one of the dwellings learnt today!

Please mark and correct your own answers using this link:

TASK 4:

Think of at least 3 other dwellings you could live in, and look them up using a paper dictionary, or if you can go online, the online dictionary wordreference.com.

e.g. a tent / a cave / a treehouse ...or anything else you can think of, they can be silly!

TASK 5: ÉCRIVEZ

Write 5 or more sentences saying where people live. Use the vocabulary box below. 

e.g. Tu as une ferme - You have a farm.

 

A SECURE sentence will include a conjunction (and or but), and might use more than one pronoun (e.g. he and she) e.g. Il a une maison et elle a une caravane.

 

A MASTERY level sentence will include conjunctions, places (e.g. in Bristol) and use more than one pronoun (e.g. I and he). It might also include other dwellings you have looked up.

e.g. Il a une ferme à Wedmore mais elle a une ferme à Mark.

 

 

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