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1.8 Active Listening Attention Engagement Vocabulary

French · Grade 7 · 3 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Le temps: il fait beau, il fait chaud, il fait froid, il pleut, il y a du vent, il y a du soleil
  • Les saisons au Kenya: la saison sèche, la saison des pluies, and the months of each
  • Les saisons en France: le printemps, l'été, l'automne, l'hiver
  • Les vêtements: un pull, un blouson, un manteau, un pantalon, un short, une robe, une chemise

What you will be able to do

  • recall key points in spoken communication
  • interpret verbal cues from audio stimuli
  • demonstrate willingness to be receptive to new ideas in oral interactions

Key questions

“How do you ensure you do not forget important information while listening?”

Lessons

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  1. Quel temps fait-il ? Two patterns for weather
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Use il fait and il y a to describe the weather, and hold what you hear by grouping it.
  2. Two seasons here, four seasons there
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Name the seasons of Kenya and of France, with their months, and compare the two patterns.
  3. Dressing for the weather
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Sort clothing into warm and light, and say what you wear and why, with a rhyming game.