1ListenÉcoutez
Listen to Blake once or twice, then answer.Écoutez Blake une ou deux fois, puis répondez.
2Listen againRéécoutez
Listen again carefully: now you need the details.Réécoutez attentivement : il faut maintenant les détails.
3VocabularyVocabulaire
Click an English word, then its French translation.Cliquez sur un mot anglais, puis sur sa traduction.
4Complete the textComplétez le texte
Listen and drag the words into the text (or tap a word, then a gap).Écoutez et glissez les mots dans le texte (ou touchez un mot, puis un trou).
5Spot the changesTrouvez les erreurs
6Your turnÀ vous
Use Blake's sentences to talk about yourself. Read the tip, then say your own sentence aloud.Servez-vous des phrases de Blake pour parler de vous. Lisez le conseil, puis dites votre propre phrase à voix haute.
“I was born on the 17th of February 2005 in Walsall.”
I was born on + a date, in + a place.
I was born on the date in town.
“I have been living in France for 10 years.”
From the past until now: have been …-ing for + duration.
I have been living in town for number years.
“I'm 5 foot 9 inches tall, which makes me taller than most of my friends.”
Compare: taller / heavier / stronger than.
I'm taller / smaller than most of my friends.
“I have dark brown hair, brown eyes that look slightly green in the height of summer.”
Describe yourself: I have + hair / eyes.
I have long / short colour hair and colour eyes.
“I often wear a T-shirt, I wear a grey hoodie most of the time.”
Clothes: I wear; how often: often, most of the time.
I often / usually wear ... When I go out / do sport, I wear ...
“I'm very keen on working out, but I've only been doing it regularly for the past two months.”
keen on + -ing = passionné de.
I'm very keen on ..-ing. I've been doing it for ...
“My father is retired, but he used to work as an accountant.”
used to = an old habit (il travaillait avant).
My father / mother works as a job. / He / She used to work as a job.
“I look up to him because he has an amazing job.”
look up to = admirer.
I look up to person because ...
🎤 Now introduce yourself in one minute, like Blake: when and where you were born, what you look like, what you wear, your hobbies, your family and someone you look up to. Record yourself on your phone, listen, and try again!À vous ! Présentez-vous en une minute, comme Blake : où et quand vous êtes né(e), votre physique, vos vêtements, vos loisirs, votre famille et quelqu'un que vous admirez. Enregistrez-vous, réécoutez-vous, et recommencez !