Grade 5 · Core French · Unit 1 of 8
Salutations
Greet and introduce yourself
What your child practises
Greetings, introductions and polite phrases: bonjour, comment t'appelles-tu?, merci, de rien, à bientôt.
BC Curriculum learning standard: Common high-frequency vocabulary and sentence structures: greetings and introductions; basic information about oneself and others
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
What does «Bienvenue» mean?
- Welcome
- Good luck
- Goodbye
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Welcome
Hint: Greetings and polite phrases are the first building blocks of French. Say each one out loud as you read it.
Question 2
What does «Bonne chance» mean?
- Thank you
- Good night
- Good luck
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Good luck
Hint: Greetings and polite phrases are the first building blocks of French. Say each one out loud as you read it.
Question 3
What does «Comment t'appelles-tu?» mean?
- How old are you?
- What is your name?
- Where do you live?
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What is your name?
Hint: Greetings and polite phrases are the first building blocks of French. Say each one out loud as you read it.
Question 4
What does «À bientôt» mean?
- Please
- See you soon
- Good night
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See you soon
Hint: Greetings and polite phrases are the first building blocks of French. Say each one out loud as you read it.
Question 5
How do you ask someone's age?
- Où habites-tu?
- Comment ça va?
- Quel âge as-tu?
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Quel âge as-tu?
Hint: Greetings and polite phrases are the first building blocks of French. Say each one out loud as you read it.
Question 6
How do you say “I am ten years old”?
- Je suis dix ans.
- Je m'appelle dix.
- J'ai dix ans.
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J'ai dix ans.
Hint: In French you “have” your age: j'ai dix ans.