Tourist Attractions (AQA GCSE French): Revision Note
Exam code: 8652
Tourist attractions
To give and understand information about tourist attractions, you need to be able to:
name and talk about places that tourists can visit
use the conditional to say what you would like to do as a tourist
Tourist attractions: vocabulary
Some useful words and phrases for the topic of tourist attractions are:
Category | French | Part of speech | English |
Visiting tourist attractions | capitale | n (f) | capital city |
château | n (m) | castle | |
culture | n (f) | culture | |
découverte | n (f) | discovery | |
église | n (f) | church | |
endroit | n (m) | place | |
musée | n (m) | museum | |
place | n (f) | square | |
pont | n (m) | bridge | |
quartier | n (m) | district | |
tableau | n (m) | painting | |
touriste | n (m, f) | tourist | |
historique | adj | historic | |
Being a tourist | découvrir | v | to discover |
organiser | v | to organise | |
rechercher | v | to research | |
recommander | v | to recommend |
Higher tier only
These words are only required for Higher tier.
French | Part of speech | English | Examples | |
rivière | n (f) | river | La rivière ici est calme et belle. | The river here is calm and beautiful. |
ticket | n (m) | ticket | J’ai acheté un ticket pour le train. | I bought a train ticket. |
central | adj | central | La gare est très centrale. | The train station is very central. |
il vaut la peine de … | mwp | it’s worth … | Il vaut la peine de visiter le musée national. | It’s worth visiting the national museum. |
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