Normalement ______ en France en vacances. J

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Year 8 French summer writing assessment part 1
1. Complete the paragraph using words from the
box below use each word only once.

• Normalement ______ en France en
  vacances. J _______ me bronzer sur la ________
  et nager dans la mer. Lannée dernière _______
  à la Réunion avec mes ________. Nous sommes
  allés en _______. __________ beaucoup de
  monuments et _______ dans la piscine. C ______
  fantastique!

Je suis allé
avion était Je suis allé
Je suis allé plage Nous avons visité
nagé aime parents
2. Read this description of a past holiday. Then
use it as a model to write your own paragraph
describing your holiday. You must change at least
one detail in each sentence.
Lannée dernière je suis allé en Italie. Je suis
allé avec mes amis. Nous sommes allés en bateau.
Cétait super. Jai nagé dans la mer et joué au
volleyball sur la plage. Aussi jai visité
beaucoup de musées. Cétait génial . Cétait
très bien passé.
Write your paragraph here
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Year 8 French summer writing assessment part 2
1. Où es-tu allé(e) en vacances lannée dernière?
(Where did you go on holiday last year?)
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2. Avec qui es-tu allé(e)? Comment tu es
allé(e)? Comment était le voyage ?(Who did you
go with? How did you get there? What was the
journey like?)
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3. Quest-ce que tu as fait là? (What did you do
there?)
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4. Tu as passé un bon séjour? (Did you have a
good time?)
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Prepare answers of 2(or 3) sentences for each
question that include the following
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Present (reg irreg) 2
Future
Past 8
Imperfect
Verb infinitive 1
links 2
opinions 2
reasons 1
adjectives 1
questions
negatives
comp./sup.
spelling errors
Level 2 Part 1 answers in ex 1 4/8 correct. 3
or more sentences of ex 2 adapted correctly with
approximate spelling of introduced wordsLevel
3 Part 1 6/8 ex 1 correct. Paragraph in ex 2
adapted appropriately all answers communicate
despite errors in spelling. Level 4 Part 1 ex
1 and 2 not problematic. Part 2 attempted with
some success. Some correct verb forms used in
most answers full sentences that communicate,
even though some spelling errors persist. Level
5 Pupils do as for level 4 - verb forms
correct, additional details added with sound
spelling. Several other past verbs other than
fui and fue included.NB Half levels are
also possible. Enter marks on marksheet as
follows Level 5 19, 4.5 17, 4 15, 3.5
13, 3 11, 2.5 9, 2 7