It's Monday! 'C'est' and days of the week | French | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

Match the French and the English

ça va

⇔

it's going OK ✓

bien

⇔

well ✓

mal

⇔

bad, badly ✓

oui

⇔

yes ✓

non

⇔

no ✓

au revoir

⇔

goodbye ✓
Is the SSC/sound [an/en] a nasal sound or an oral sound?

'nasal sound' ✓
Choose the correct adjective.

intelligent

calme

amusant

malade

méchant ✓
Fill in the blank. ______ est amusante.

Je

Tu

Il

Elle ✓
Which of these adjectives do not change in the masculine or feminine forms?

triste ✓

petite

grande

calme ✓

malade ✓
Which of the following sentences are written incorrectly?

Ça va mal! ✓

Ça va mal !

Ça va ?

Ça va bien! ✓

Il est petit? ✓

Which is the odd one out?

jeu

deux

peu

enfant ✓

jeudi
Put the days of the week in order, starting with Monday.

1

⇔

lundi

2

⇔

mardi

3

⇔

mercredi

4

⇔

jeudi

5

⇔

vendredi

6

⇔

samedi

7

⇔

dimanche
True or false? The first day of the week in Haiti is Monday.

'false' ✓
What does 'c'est' mean?

it is ✓

he is

she is
What does 'aujourd'hui' mean in English?

'today' ✓
It is 9pm on Tuesday in Haiti. What day is it in France?

lundi

mardi

mercredi ✓

jeudi

vendredi

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The sound-symbol correspondence [eu] sounds like the 'eu' in 'jeudi', Thursday.
'C'est' is part of the verb 'être' combined with 'ce' and means 'it is'; it is used to say what day of the week it is.
Practising new language in a song can be an effective way to embed it in long term memory.

Days of the week start with a capital letter in French, as in English.

Days of the week start with a lowercase letter in French, unless at the start of a sentence.