French 2 lower: module 2

About this course

The course develops French for familiar situations including outings, holidays, food, lifestyle and making future plans. Learners work with structures such as partitive articles, quantity adverbs, modal verbs in the present, the futur proche and negative forms in the passé composé, while consolidating the passé composé. Teaching centres on spoken interaction and includes pair and group work, role-plays, games, presentations, hand-outs and audio-visual resources. Learners also explore food habits in France and compare eating patterns and lifestyles in different parts of the world.

What you'll learn

• Discuss outings, holidays and leisure activities using past and near-future forms
• Ask and answer questions about food, dishes, tastes and quantities
• Describe food habits and lifestyle using frequency and quantity expressions
• Express feelings and emotions in familiar conversations
• Plan and organise an event using simple future arrangements

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for learners at Elementary (A2) level who have completed French 2 Lower: Module 1 or studied French recently for at least a year. Participants should be ready for spoken interaction, pair and group activities, role-plays and recommended homework.

• Suitable for learners building on recent elementary French study
• The course expects participation in short conversations and exchanges
• Learners should be comfortable discussing simple skills, interests, habits, shopping and weather

Before you go

• The course is based on units 6, 7 and 8 of Entre Nous 1, with a textbook and exercise book. The provider suggests waiting until after the first class before buying the course book.
• Teaching and learning resources are provided through Google Classroom.
• Homework is highly recommended for consolidating learning.