News from the French department

Our weekly round-up of grammar is accompanied by a classic dish!
Recipe of the Week
Moroccan Chicken Tagine — Morocco (North Africa)
🍗 Enjoy the fragrant, slow-simmered flavours of this Moroccan chicken and spice stew — a lovely way to introduce Moroccan cuisine to your family. Serve with couscous for a colourful plate!
🔗 Recipe: *North African Chicken Tagine* North African chicken tagine recipe | Good Food
**French ↔ English:**
- * *poulet* — chicken
- * *couscous* — couscous
- * *épices* — spices
- * *citron confit* — preserved lemon
- * *huile d’olive* — olive oil
Grammar - week commencing 2 February
Here are the topics of vocabulary and grammar that are currently being studied in French lessons for Years 5, 6 and 7. Your sons can go online to reinforce what is currently being studied, or get a headstart on upcoming topics.
Year 5
Current topic: Describing your bedroom ; Prepositions
Next topic: Evening activities
Year 6
Current topics: Shopping
Next topics: Food ; The perfect tense with être
Year 7
Current topic: Injuries
Next topic: Healthy living; Reflexive verbs in the perfect tense
Dave Power
Head of French









