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4.4 Preposition à + definite articles + part of the body

French · Grade 11 · 7 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • identify appropriate grammar structures in texts
  • construct sentences using given grammatical elements
  • exhibit readiness in expressing state of health

Key questions

“How can you express your state of health effectively?”

Lessons

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  1. Songs on the parts of the body
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Sing songs on parts of the body and use the vocabulary to construct sentences in small groups.
  2. The preposition à + definite article + body part
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Use à + le, la, l’, les correctly with parts of the body (au, à la, à l’, aux).
  3. Constructing sentences with avoir mal à
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Construct sentences using “avoir mal à + part of the body”, with peers.
  4. Il faut / il ne faut pas + verb for healthy living
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Construct sentences with “Il faut / il ne faut pas + verb” to link actions and items to health.
  5. Linking diseases to their symptoms
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Link diseases to symptoms in sentences (maux de tête = le paludisme; difficultés de respiration = la COVID-19) with appropriate caution.
  6. Role-play: Chez le médecin
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Role-play on the subject “Chez le médecin”, using à + article, avoir mal and il faut.
  7. Expressing your state of health effectively
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Express your state of health with correct structures and answer the key inquiry question.