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Learning objective

  • To form sentences to describe a trip to the shops in French.

Success criteria

  • I can listen
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

In the unit, French, Mixed-age Years 3/4, Bon appetit (Cycle A) the children were introduced to the phrase: Je voudrais un/une… – I would like a…  Display slide 1 of the Presentation: At the shops as a prompt or target board.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support: could use the Resource: Knowledge organiser for visual support for the shop vocabulary.

 

Pupils working at greater depth: could be prompted to recall vocabulary from memory and explore patterns in language (see Sentence building in the Main event) to create a full range of sentences using au, à la, and à l’.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: listening carefully and making

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Vocabulary and translations

  • je voudrais

    I would like

  • je vais

    I go

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In this unit

Assessment - French Y3/4 (A): Shopping for French food

Y3/4 (A): Lesson 1: Building numbers to 60

Y3/4 (A): Lesson 2: At the shops

Y3/4 (A): Lesson 3: Storytelling

Y3/4 (A): Lesson 4: Story-making

Y3/4 (A): Lesson 5: Story-writing

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Last update: 19th August, 2025

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