FRIEND

APOSTROPHE
L'ami - friend (masculine)
L'amie - friend (feminine)

LEVEL: EASY

It is colour coded to represent the difference between masculine words (blue) and feminine words (red).

Each word is written twice to help the children remember the difference between L’ (the) and UN, UNE (a).

This a countable noun.

l'ami - the friend (masculine) l'amie - the friend (feminine)
les amis - the friends (masculine) les amies - the friends (feminine)
un ami - a friend (masculine) une amie a friend (feminine)
des amis - some friends (masculine) des amies some friends (feminine)

beaucoup de lots of

Combien d'amis as-tu? How many friends have you got?
J'ai beaucoup d'amis. I've got lots of friends.

NB Don't forget the plural 's'.

Making sentences plural in French
The plural of l’ is les

If you have a mixture of friends (boys and girls) use the masculine plural word for friends - amis.