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2.6 Reading for understanding
French · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Kitchen verbs in a written recipe: cuire, bouillir, rôtir, frire; also ajouter, mélanger, servir
- Utensils in a text: une casserole, une poêle, une cuillère, une tasse, une assiette, un four
- Recipe structure: infinitive instructions in order (Faire bouillir, Frire, Ajouter)
- Kenyan food described with French words: le maïs, les légumes, le thé; local names kept once in italics, then described
- Reading for key details: who cooks, which verb, which tool, which ingredient
What you will be able to do
- identify key details and facts from read kitchen and meal-preparation texts
- use information from read texts to respond to questions and prompts
- build confidence in one's ability to comprehend and interpret written material
Key questions
“Which utensils are important in meal preparation?”
Lessons
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Reading a recipe: cuire, bouillir, rôtir, frire
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizRead a kitchen text, hunt the four cooking verbs, and match each verb to the utensil it needs.
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Kenyan food, French words: le maïs, les légumes, le thé
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizRead a Saturday cooking text, keep Kenyan dish names in italics once, and answer with le maïs, les légumes and le thé.