LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
UNDERSTAND QUANTITIES
AND AMOUNTS IN FRENCH
SUCCESS CRITERIA: USING
HIGHER NUMBERS AND WORDS
FOR DIFFERENT PACKETS AND
CONTAINERS FOR STEP 3.8
Match the phrase with the correct weight and write them into your book.
cent grammes
deux cent
cinquante
grammes
un livre
deux kilos
cinquante
grammes
un kilo et demi
cinq kilos
cinq cent
grammes
un kilo
Copy the following words in French and English. Use the picture to work out what each one means.
Une boîte
Un paquet
Une boîte
Un pot
Une boîte
Une tablette
Une bouteille
Un tube
Which phrase goes with which picture? Match them up and write them in French and English.
un pot de yaourt
250g de jambon
un paquet de chips
une boîte de haricots
un tube de purée de tomates
un paquet de biscuits
500g de beurre
un paquet de mouchoirs en papier
un pot de mayonnaise
une boîte de sardines
Une bouteille d’eau minérale
To say “of” in French you use the word “de”.
Eg…
Une boîte de coca = A can of coke
However, if the word following “de” starts with
a vowel, the word shortens to “d’.”
Eg…
Une bouteille d’orangina = A bottle of orangina
“orangina” starts with a vowel
How would you say the following items in
French? Would you use “de” or “d’”?
(use the dictionary to find out the meanings of words. Sometimes you can also use the brand name,
can you find out if they change in French?)
eg
= une boîte de céréales / une boîte de cornflakes
Read the 3 shopping lists. Whose trolley is it?
Write a shopping list in French for the shopping baskets below.
What is the name of each
of these foods that come
from France. Match up
the pictures.
Can you find any more foods from France that we have in England?