At the Doctor's (AQA GCSE French): Flashcards
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la tête
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la tête
La tête means head.
la main
La main means hand.
le bras
Le bras means arm.
la jambe
La jambe means leg.
le pied
Le pied means foot.
le cœur
Le cœur means heart.
le dos
Le dos means back.
l'hôpital (m)
L'hôpital (m) means hospital.
médecin (m/f)
Médecin (m/f) means doctor.
la maladie
La maladie means illness.
malade
Malade means ill.
How do you ask 'How are you?' informally in French?
You ask 'Ça va ?' to mean 'How are you?'.
What does 'Ça va mal' mean?
Ça va mal means 'I'm feeling bad'.
True or False?
To say a body part hurts, French uses the word for 'my', just like English.
False.
French uses the definite article, so 'my hand hurts' is 'J'ai mal à la main', literally 'the hand hurts'.
J'ai la peau très .
J'ai la peau très sensible.
Define the imperative.
The imperative is used to give an instruction or an order, and is only used in the present tense.
Which two subjects is the imperative used for when giving instructions?
The imperative is used only for tu (informal) and vous (formal or plural).
How do you form the 'tu' imperative of an -er verb like 'manger'?
For an -er verb, take the -s off the present tense 'tu' form, so 'manger' gives Mange!
What is the 'vous' imperative of 'manger'?
The 'vous' imperative of manger is Mangez! (Eat!).
plus d'eau et restez à la maison !
Buvez plus d'eau et restez à la maison !
The 'vous' imperative of 'attendre' is !
The 'vous' imperative of 'attendre' is Attendez !
True or False?
The imperative can be used with 'je' and 'nous' to give orders.
False.
For instructions and orders, the imperative is used only for tu and vous.
How do you say 'Wait!' informally using the imperative?
The informal (tu) imperative of 'attendre' is Attends! (Wait!).
What is the 'vous' imperative of the irregular verb 'aller'?
The 'vous' imperative of aller is Allez! (Go!).
What is the 'vous' imperative of the irregular verb 'faire'?
The 'vous' imperative of faire is Faites! (Make! / Do!).
True or False?
The 'vous' imperative of the verb 'être' is 'Soyez!'.
True.
Être has an irregular imperative: Sois! (tu) and Soyez! (vous).
Define a nasal sound.
A nasal sound is made when a vowel is followed by n or m, and the n or m itself is not heard.
In the nasal sounds [en], [an], [em] and [am], which letters are not heard?
In [en], [an], [em] and [am], the n and m are not heard.
True or False?
In the word 'temps', the 'm' is clearly pronounced.
False.
In temps the vowel followed by m makes a nasal sound, so the m is not heard.
In the word 'jambe', the vowel followed by m makes a sound.
In the word 'jambe', the vowel followed by m makes a nasal sound.
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