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Technology Today

Parler de la technologie.

  • ..."Comprendre et utiliser le vocabulaire clé.
  • ..."Appliquer la notion dans des exemples simples.
  • ..."Prendre part à un court dialogue.
  • ..."Vérifier ses acquis avec les exercices.

introduction

Introduction

Parler de la technologie.

Goal: discuter de l’environnement et de l’avenir.

By the end of this lesson you will be able to:

  • Comprendre et utiliser le vocabulaire clé.
  • Appliquer la notion dans des exemples simples.
  • Prendre part à un court dialogue.
  • Vérifier ses acquis avec les exercices.

Level 3ASC · about 10 minutes.

warmup

Warm-up

Think about these questions before you continue:

  1. Que fais-tu pour l’environnement ?
  2. Comment la technologie t’aide-t-elle ?
  3. Quels sont tes projets ?

vocabulary

Vocabulary

Learn these key words and phrases. They appear throughout the lesson and the dialogue below.

PhraseMeaning
If we..., we will...si nous..., nous...
I agreeje suis d’accord
For examplepar exemple
carbon footprintempreinte carbone

grammar

Grammar focus

Focus on the action or the receiver of the action.

Structure: Subject + be + past participle (+ by agent).

When to use it: When the doer is unknown, unimportant or obvious.

examples

Examples in context

Notice the target language in these examples:

  • The letter was sent yesterday.
  • English is spoken worldwide.

dialogue

Mini dialogue

Read this short dialogue. Then cover it and try to remember one line for each speaker.

Imane: If we recycle more, we will produce less waste.

Adam: I agree. Technology can help too.

Imane: For example, apps that track our carbon footprint.

Adam: That is a good idea for our school project.

mistakes

Common mistakes

Avoid these frequent errors:

  • Forgetting the correct form of be.
  • Keeping the object order from the active sentence.

speaking

Speaking practice

Say your answers out loud, then write them down:

  • Propose une solution pour l’environnement.
  • Parle de tes projets après le collège.
  • Use at least three phrases from the vocabulary table.

writing

Writing task

Écris un paragraphe sur un problème environnemental et une solution.

Check your work for verb tense, articles and spelling before you continue.

culture

Culture note

Le conditionnel est très utilisé pour proposer des solutions.

summary

Summary

You have completed Technology Today. Key takeaways:

  • Comprendre et utiliser le vocabulaire clé.
  • Appliquer la notion dans des exemples simples.
  • Prendre part à un court dialogue.
  • Vérifier ses acquis avec les exercices.
  • Grammar: Passive Voice.
  • Goal: discuter de l’environnement et de l’avenir.

Complete the exercises and the quiz below to check your progress.

Test your skills

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