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Les vacances au bord de la mer
Contributor: recommended by Helen Myers
Language of text: French
Type of text: Song lyric
Author or source: Michel Jonasz
Intended age of students: Key Stage 3/4
Source reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT-n5D8pGko&feature=youtu.be
https://www.paroles.net/michel-jonasz/paroles-les-vacances-au-bord-de-la-mer
Attached files:
A sheet of partial lyrics to support translation / interpretation is attached
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| au bord de la mer sheet.docx | No description | 13.37 kB | Info |
Approaches:
Sample lyrics:
On allait au bord de la mer
Avec mon père, ma sœur, ma mère
On regardait les autres gens
Comme ils dépensaient leur argent
Nous il fallait faire attention
Rationale:
Rich in examples of the Imperfect Tense
Good text to use for translation (of Imperfect Tense for habit)
Outcomes:
Sound and spelling of verb endings
Topics or themes:
Grammar:
Past tenses
Strategies:
How much time required:
15 minutes