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Holidays and Travel

Raconter ses vacances.

  • ..."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

Raconter ses vacances.

Goal: parler de ses vacances et de ses projets.

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 6AEP · about 10 minutes.

warmup

Warm-up

Think about these questions before you continue:

  1. Où es-tu allé en vacances ?
  2. Quels sont tes projets pour demain ?
  3. Comment te sens-tu aujourd’hui ?

vocabulary

Vocabulary

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

PhraseMeaning
How was...?comment était... ?
We visited...nous avons visité...
Did you...?est-ce que tu as... ?
It was great!c’était génial !

grammar

Grammar focus

Use the past simple for completed actions in the past.

Regular verbs add -ed. Irregular verbs have their own form.

Structure: Subject + past verb.

When to use it: Finished actions at a specific time in the past.

  • Irregular verbs: Learn common irregular past forms by heart. go → went · see → saw · buy → bought

examples

Examples in context

Notice the target language in these examples:

  • I visited London last year.
  • She went home early.

dialogue

Mini dialogue

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

Youssef: How was your holiday?

Emma: It was great! We visited the beach.

Youssef: Did you swim every day?

Emma: Yes, and we ate fresh fish.

mistakes

Common mistakes

Avoid these frequent errors:

  • Using the past simple for present perfect situations.
  • Mixing regular and irregular forms.

speaking

Speaking practice

Say your answers out loud, then write them down:

  • Raconte tes dernières vacances.
  • Explique un projet pour demain.
  • Use at least three phrases from the vocabulary table.

writing

Writing task

Écris un court paragraphe sur tes vacances.

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

culture

Culture note

Le « small talk » sur les vacances est très courant au Royaume-Uni.

summary

Summary

You have completed Holidays and Travel. 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: Past Simple.
  • Goal: parler de ses vacances et de ses projets.

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

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