French AP2 Revision booklet Name:____________________________________________ This booklet is to help you revise for your French AP2 assessment. You will have a reading and a writing paper. Reading paper revision For the reading paper, you will need to revise: ❖ Clothes and colours ❖ Present tense verbs ❖ Rooms in the house ❖ Countries ❖ Opinions and justifications about clothes Complete the following tasks without using your exercise book. Then, self-mark your answers with a green pen, using your exercise book to help you. Task 1: Write the English translations for the phrases below 1. Une jupe rose _________________________________________ 2. Des baskets bleues_________________________________________ 3. Une veste orange_________________________________________ 4. Un jogging violet_________________________________________ 5. Une robe jaune_________________________________________ 6. Un jean bleu_________________________________________ 7. Un pantalon rouge_________________________________________ 8. Une chemise blanche_________________________________________ 9. Un tee-shirt blanc_________________________________________ 10. Des chaussures noires_________________________________________ 11. Un pull orange_________________________________________ 1 French AP2 Revision booklet Task 2: Read the text below then answer the following questions in English Bonjour ! Je m’appelle Luc. J’habite En France, à Paris. J’habite dans une petite maison. Dans ma maison, au rez-de-chaussée, il y a un salon, une cuisine, une salle à manger mais il n’y pas de toilette. Au premier étage, il y a deux grandes chambres, il y a un bureau. Au deuxième, Il n’y pas de grenier. Au sous-sol, Il y a une cave. Dehors, Il y a grand jardin. Je déteste ma maison, je pense que ce n’est pas moderne et confortable. J’adore les vêtements ! Normalement, je porte un pantalon bleu avec un pull blanc, un tee-shirt vert, des chaussettes brunes et des baskets bleues. J’adore ces baskets car elles sont à la mode mais je déteste mon pantalon parce que c’est moche. Je n’aime pas ce tee-shirt parce que c’est trop décontracté. 1 .In which country and city does Luc live? [2] ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Which rooms are in Luc’s ground floor? [3] ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Which word does luc use to describe his house outside? . [1] ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Why does luc not like his house? (2) ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. What does Luc normally wear? [5] ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Why does Luc love his trainers? [1] ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. What 2 items of clothing does Luc not like and why? [4] ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Writing paper revision 2 French AP2 Revision booklet For the writing paper, you will need to revise: ❖ Clothes and colours ❖ Adjective agreement and placement ❖ Opinions and justifications about clothes ❖ When to use ce/cette/cet/ces It is important to write in full sentences, check your spellings, accents, plurals and adjectives carefully. Task Write a paragraph describing your school uniform without using your exercise book. You must include ❖ A description of your school uniform (colours) ❖ At least 2 opinions ❖ At least 2 justifications ❖ Ce/cette/ces must be used twice Stretch: Write a paragraph about what you wear at the weekend (le weekend) and give your opinion on your clothes. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________ ❖ Once you have finished, use your exercise book for check your paragraph and make any corrections using a green pen. 3 French AP2 Revision booklet Revision tips ❖ Revise little and often – learn a few words each night from your book and get someone at home to test you. ❖ Teach someone at home what you have been learning in class. ❖ Make a revision mind map using vocab from the following topics: numbers, hair and eye vocab, size, personality, months, nationality, rooms of the house, family, clothes and colours, opinions and justifications on clothes ❖ Make flash cards with the French on one side and the English on the other and get family and friends to test you. ❖ Use look/cover/write/check to practise spellings you are unsure about. 4 .