FR11 Foundation verbs and time frames personal learning checklist
AQA GCSE French 8652 · Listening · Speaking · Reading · Writing
Short checks sample knowledge. Demonstrate speaking/listening and extended writing with actual work and listener or teacher feedback.
Name ____________________ Class __________ Date __________
Tick one box per statement. Red: need help. Amber: partly confident. Green: can do independently.
| I can | Red | Amber | Green |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present verbs and infinitives | |||
| Conjugate regular present -er verbs and explain their English meanings. | |||
| Preserve sound through regular spelling changes and learn changed stems. | |||
| Conjugate the finir family without applying it to every -ir verb. | |||
| Apply the partir and venir anchor patterns. | |||
| Apply ouvrir-family present endings and learn its participles. | |||
| Apply entendre, prendre and traduire anchor patterns. | |||
| Retrieve être, avoir, aller and faire present forms accurately. | |||
| Retrieve listed singular irregular present forms accurately. | |||
| Use modal verbs and listed would-like forms with infinitives. | |||
| Questions, negatives and instructions | |||
| Form questions using intonation, est-ce que and inversion. | |||
| Use formal negatives and singular reflexive pronouns accurately. | |||
| Give permitted tu and vous imperatives without subject pronouns. | |||
| Use existential, weather, necessity and clock expressions accurately. | |||
| Completed past and habitual past | |||
| Form perfect verbs with appropriate auxiliaries and participles. | |||
| Apply subject agreement with être without imposing it on avoir. | |||
| Form singular imperfect verbs and distinguish background from events. | |||
| Future and worked methods | |||
| Form the near future and distinguish aller plus a place from future meaning. | |||
| Choose verb constructions from meaning and context. | |||
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