Cours 9

Lesson 9: I Like Sports

Objectives:

By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:

• Identify and use vocabulary related to sports and leisure activities.
• Express personal preferences using aimer, adorer, détester.
• Recognize and pronounce the vowel sounds [ə] and [e].

1. Listening Comprehension and Vocabulary (20 minutes)

• Listening Activity:
  • Listen to the dialogue (Page 56, Activity 1a) and match the correct photo to each situation.
  • Listen again (Page 56, Activity 1b) and complete the sentences with Sophie or Khalil.
• Vocabulary Practice:
  • Repeat aloud the list of sports and leisure activities (Page 58, top section).

2. Phonetics (15 minutes)

• Vowel Sounds [ə] and [e] (Page 57, Activities 1 and 2):
  • Identify syllables containing [ə] and [e].
  • Listen to examples and repeat them for pronunciation practice.

3. Grammar and Expressing Preferences (15 minutes)

• Learning the verbs aimer, adorer, détester (Page 60, “Apprenez” table):
  • Read and copy the conjugations into a notebook.
• Practice Exercise (Page 60, Activity 2):
  • Conjugate the verbs in the present tense to complete the sentences.

4. Written Production (10 minutes)

• Free Writing Exercise:
  • Write five sentences about personal preferences using “J’aime”, “J’adore”, or “Je déteste”.

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