French A2 — Elementary
Unlock the past, future, and nuance. Master the passé composé and imparfait contrast, express future plans, compare things precisely, and handle real-world situations like travel, shopping, and health entirely in French.
5 units and 16 lessons, for Grade 7 to Grade 12. Free on Slate.
Unit 1: Passé Composé
Build the primary French past tense step by step, from formation to agreement to negation.
- Passé Composé with Avoir (10 min)
- Passé Composé with Être (10 min)
- Past Participle Agreement (10 min)
- Negation and Questions in Passé Composé (10 min)
Unit 2: L'Imparfait
Master the imperfect tense for past descriptions, habits, and ongoing states, and learn when to use it instead of the passé composé.
- L'Imparfait Formation (10 min)
- Passé Composé vs. Imparfait (10 min)
- Le Plus-que-parfait (10 min)
Unit 3: Futur & Projets
Express future plans and hypotheticals using three distinct future constructions, from casual spoken intent to formal prediction.
- Le Futur Proche (aller + infinitif) (10 min)
- Le Futur Simple (10 min)
- Le Conditionnel Présent (10 min)
Unit 4: Comparaisons & Degré
Compare people, things, and actions precisely using comparatives, superlatives, and adverbs.
- Les Comparatifs (10 min)
- Les Superlatifs (10 min)
- Les Adverbes en -ment (10 min)
Unit 5: Compétences Pratiques
Handle real-world French situations: navigating travel, shopping at markets and stores, and communicating health needs.
- Voyage & Directions (10 min)
- Shopping & L'Argent (10 min)
- Santé & Corps (10 min)