Describing People in French Fun

Year 3 French Lesson Learning physical features vocabulary Speaking and listening practice

Learning Objectives

Learn vocabulary for describing hair, eyes, and height Practice pronunciation of French words Use new words in simple sentences Play fun games with new vocabulary

Hair Colors - Les Couleurs de Cheveux

blond (blonde) - BLOHN brun (brown) - BRUH roux (red) - ROO noir (black) - NWAHR

Hair Color Practice

Look around the classroom Find someone with 'cheveux blonds' Find someone with 'cheveux bruns' Raise your hand when you find them!

Eye Colors - Les Couleurs des Yeux

bleus (blue) - BLUH verts (green) - VEHR marron (brown) - mah-ROHN noirs (black) - NWAHR

What Color Are Your Eyes?

J'ai les yeux... (I have ... eyes) Practice saying: 'J'ai les yeux bleus' Take turns with a partner Remember to use French words!

Height - La Taille

grand (tall - boy) - GRAHN grande (tall - girl) - GRAHND petit (short - boy) - puh-TEE petite (short - girl) - puh-TEET

Boys vs Girls - Masculine vs Feminine

{"left":"Il est grand (He is tall)\nIl est petit (He is short)\nIl a les cheveux blonds","right":"Elle est grande (She is tall)\nElle est petite (She is short)\nElle a les cheveux blonds"}

Describe Your Partner

Work with the person next to you Look at their hair, eyes, and height Use French words to describe them Example: 'Il a les cheveux bruns et les yeux bleus'

French Description Game

Quick Quiz Time!

How do you say 'brown hair' in French? What about 'blue eyes'? How do you say 'She is tall'? Raise your hand to answer!

Fantastic French Learning!

You learned hair colors: blond, brun, roux, noir You learned eye colors: bleus, verts, marron, noirs You learned heights: grand/grande, petit/petite You can describe people in French now!