L'Argot- French Slang- Lesson

L'argot- French Slang- Lesson

Why not try something different and exciting with your older students?

This one-hour lesson includes everything you need to get Learners of French excited about learning the language.

This lesson is for students grades 9 to 11 and could be used in class, as taster lessons or in enrichment and after-school clubs.

What your students will do in this lesson:

1. Students will start by finding the definition of the word "argot" and the context in which it is used.

2. They will then revise common nouns in French and watch a video to find the slang equivalent.

3. They will move on to practicing these new words using labels.

4. Now that students are more familiar with these words, they will practice using them in sentences.

5. If your students are interested in knowing more, they will have the opportunity to learn about "le verlan".

6. A short review tasks can be completed by your students either as homework or at the start of the next lesson.

What is included in the .zip folder:

1. a presentation (Powerpoint and .pdf formats) containing all the activities and answers (17 slides)

2. a set of cards or labels ( in .pdf and .xjsw formats). The cards will need to be printed and cut as necessary

3. an accompanying worksheet (.pdf and .docx formats) with a QR code / link for further and independent study

4. the version of the worksheet with answers (.pdf and doc formats)

5. a homework task (.pdf and .docx formats)

6. the version of the homework task with answers (.pdf and .docx formats)

7. a link to watch a video