Unit 2: Clothes - getting dressed in France
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Unit 2: Clothes – getting dressed in France
Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Remember and pronounce some of the new words, recognising that some are masculine and take un, some feminine and take une and some plural and take des.
- Understand how to convert the indefinite article to a possessive adjective.
- Correctly identify items of clothing based on the written word.
- Say the words for items of clothing with accurate pronunciation.
- Make an intelligible attempt to spell new words.
- Write accurately using a support and selecting the correct form of the adjective most of the time, understanding why other forms of the adjective are wrong.
- Compose a sentence using j’aime or je n’aime pas.
- Use il/elle correctly and place the adjective in the correct position in relation to the noun.
Suggested prior learning
Unit 1: Portraits – describing in French
Get startedLessons
Lesson 1: Clothes in French
Lesson 2: Clothes and colours in French
Lesson 3: Where do adjectives go in French
Lesson 4: A French clothes catalogue
Lesson 5: What is our French model wearing
Key skills
Key knowledge
Equipment list
Equipment needed across all lessons in this unit.
This list does not include equipment which is usually readily available in the classroom (e.g pencils, A4 paper etc)
Full equipment list for the subject
Quantities marked × will update. Items without quantities are unaffected
- Hoops ×15
- 5 items of clothing ×1
- Pages from catalogues and magazines of people ×8
- A4 card ×30
- Scissors right- and left-handed options recommended. ×30
- Glue sticks ×30
- Pens/pencils ×30
Equipment list
Quantities marked × will update. Items without quantities are unaffected
- Hoops ×15
- 5 items of clothing ×1
- Pages from catalogues and magazines of people ×8
- A4 card ×30
- Scissors right- and left-handed options recommended. ×30
- Glue sticks ×30
- Pens/pencils ×30
Related content
Unit resources
French phonics videos: Y4 Clothes – getting dressed in French
Phoneme practice for sounds used in this unit.
Knowledge organiser: French – Getting dressed in France
Aimed at pupils, two pages providing key facts and definitions from the unit 'Getting dressed in France.'
Vocabulary display: Clothes – getting dressed in France
A display version of the key vocabulary from the Clothes - getting dressed in France unit.
Cross-curricular opportunities
None relevant to this unit.