Le futur Objectif: to learn to recognise and use the future tense in French.
Can you spot a pattern? Je vais faire la musique Je vais apprendre l’EPS Il va aller au collège Il va faire ses devoirs. Tu vas manger dans la cantine Tu vas faire le français
How to form the future tense the correct form of “aller” – to go in the present tense + the action verb in the infinitive Example: Je vais faire la musique = I am going to do music.
Aller – to go Je vaisI am going / I go Tu vas You are going / you go Il / elle va He / she goes Nous allons we are going / we go Vous allez you are going / you go Ils / elles vontthey are going / they go
Aller – to go Je vaisI am going / I go Tu vas You are going / you go Il / elle va He / she goes Nous allons we are going / we go Vous allez you are going / you go Ils / elles vontthey are going / they go
As-tu compris? Traduis les phrases suivantes: 1- Je vais faire mes devoirs parce que j’en ai beaucoup! 2- Il va étudier l’informatique parce que c’est cool 3- Tu vas aller au collège en bus parce que ce n’est pas cher 4- Nous allons faire la technologie avec Mr Gould. 5- Je vais regarder la télé aprés le collège I am going to do my homework because I have lots of it! He is going to study ICT because it is cool You are going to go to school on the bus because it’s not expensive We are going to do technology with Mr Gould I am going to watch tv after school
A toi! Tu es Madame Irma. Ecris au moins 5 prédictions pour un ami dans la classe. Essaie d’utiliser au moins 2 formes différentes d’aller. You are Madame Irma Write at least 5 predictions for a friend in the class. Try and use at least 2 different forms of “aller”. Use the sheet you have been given to help you
Aller – to go Je vaisI am going / I go Tu vas You are going / you go Il / elle va He / she goes Nous allons we are going / we go Vous allez you are going / you go Ils / elles vontthey are going / they go The future tense is formed with the present tense of aller + infinitive (the ‘to’ version) of the action verb Don’t forget you need to include time indicators Demaintomorrow La semaine prochainenext week Lundi prochainnext Monday Le weekend prochainnext weekend Apresafter/afterwards E.g Demain je vais faire le français avec Madame Colesby Tomorrow I am going to do French with Mrs Colesby