Languages
French 2 lower: focus on the present tense
An elementary French course developing accurate use of regular and irregular verbs in the present tense through interactive spoken activities.
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What Elementary (A2) French means
At A2 French, learners can handle simple routine exchanges and describe familiar aspects of everyday life.
Describe your routine
D’habitude, je vais au travail en métro et je rentre vers six heures.
I usually go to work by Tube and return at around six.
Make a simple plan
Tu veux aller au cinéma samedi après-midi ?
Would you like to go to the cinema on Saturday afternoon?
Talk about the recent past
Hier, j’ai dîné avec des amis, puis nous avons fait une promenade.
Yesterday I had dinner with friends, then we went for a walk.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course focuses on forming and using regular and irregular French verbs in the present tense. Teaching centres on spoken interaction and communication, with pair and group work, role plays, games and supporting presentations, hand-outs and audio-visual resources.
What you'll learn
- Use regular French verbs in the present tense.
- Use irregular French verbs in the present tense.
- Improve accuracy when using the present tense.
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for learners with an elementary level of French, including those currently taking a French 2 lower course. Learners at a higher level may also use it to revise and consolidate present-tense forms. Participation involves spoken interaction and activities with other learners.
- May suit higher-level learners seeking revision of present-tense forms.
- Includes pair work, group work, role plays and games.
Before you go
- All course materials are provided by the tutor.
- Teaching and learning resources are available through Google Classroom.