Going to a concert
Aller à un concert
- Buy (online) tickets for a festival, concert, musical,...
- Talk about musical instruments and your favorite genre.
- Know common festivals in your new country.
Vocabulary (20) Share Copied!
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These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.
Exercice 1: Conversation exercise
Instruction:
- When was the last time you went to a concert? What concert was it? When will you go again? (When was the last time you went to a concert? What concert was it? When will you go again?)
- Do you like to dance? Which kind of dance do you like the most? (Do you like to dance? Which kind of dance do you like the most?)
- Do you play an instrument? If yes, which one and when did you start? (Do you play an instrument? If yes, which one and when did you start?)
Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes
Example phrases:
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Je suis allé à mon dernier concert l'année dernière. C'était un concert pop de Ed Sheeran à Londres. J'irai à un concert de PINK dans deux mois. To my last concert I went last year. It was a pop concert of Ed Sheeran in London. I will go to a PINK concert in two months. |
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Je n'ai jamais assisté à un concert, mais j'irai bientôt à un concert pour voir Lady Gaga. I have never been to a concert but I will go to a concert soon to see Lady gaga. |
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Je ne danse pas. I don’t dance. |
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J'aime danser le tango. Je le fais depuis 2 ans. I like to dance the tango. I’ve been doing that for 2 years. |
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J'ai commencé à jouer du violon à 5 ans. I started playing the violin at 5. |
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Dans ma famille, personne ne joue d'un instrument, mais tout le monde fait un sport. In my family nobody plays an instrument but everything does a type of sports. |
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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards
Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
Exercise 3: Multiple Choice
Instruction: Choose the correct solution
1. Le groupe ____ un concert à Paris le week-end prochain.
(The band ____ a concert in Paris next weekend.)2. Nous ____ manquer ce festival d'été avec beaucoup de musique.
(We ____ to miss this summer festival with lots of music.)3. Ils ____ du jazz et applaudiront les musiciens talentueux.
(They ____ to jazz and will applaud the talented musicians.)4. Tu ____ une chanson si tu vas au stage de musique demain.
(You ____ a song if you go to the music workshop tomorrow.)Exercise 4: Going to a concert
Instruction:
Verb Tables
Jouer - Play
Futur simple
- je jouerai
- tu joueras
- il/elle/on jouera
- nous jouerons
- vous jouerez
- ils/elles joueront
Détester - Hate
Futur simple
- je détesterai
- tu détesteras
- il/elle/on détestera
- nous détesterons
- vous détesterez
- ils/elles détesteront
Acheter - Buy
Futur simple
- j'achèterai
- tu achèteras
- il/elle/on achètera
- nous achèterons
- vous achèterez
- ils/elles achèteront
Applaudir - Applaud
Futur simple
- j'applaudirai
- tu applaudiras
- il/elle/on applaudira
- nous applaudirons
- vous applaudirez
- ils/elles applaudiront
Attendre - Look forward to
Futur simple
- j'attendrai
- tu attendras
- il/elle/on attendra
- nous attendrons
- vous attendrez
- ils/elles attendront
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Verb conjugation tables for this lesson Share Copied!
Jouer to play Share Copied!
futur_simple
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') jouerai | I will play |
| (tu) joueras | You will play |
| (il/elle/on) jouera | he/she/one will play |
| (nous) jouerons | we will play |
| (vous) jouerez | You will play |
| (ils/elles) joueront | They will play |
Détester to hate Share Copied!
futur_simple
| French | English |
|---|---|
| (je/j') détesterai | I will hate |
| (tu) détesteras | You will hate |
| (il/elle/on) détestera | he/she/one will hate |
| (nous) détesterons | we will hate |
| (vous) détesterez | You will hate |
| (ils/elles) détesteront | They will hate |
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