HOUSE

UNIT 48 ELEMENTARY BOOK AND BOOK ONE

AT HOME
La maison - house

LEVEL: EASY

This flashcard supports page 48 of the Skoldo Elementary Book and Book One.

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 LE, LA, L’ (the) and UN, UNE (a).

This a countable noun.

la maison the house
les maisons the houses
une maison a house
des maisons some houses

NB Don't forget the plural 's'.

Making sentences plural in French

La maison est blanche. The house is white.
Les maisons sont blanches. The houses are white.

NB The plural ‘s’ is added to the noun and the adjective.
REMEMBER orange never changes by adding an 'e' or an 's'.

est is
sont are

Qu’est-ce que c’est? What is it?

C’est un (masculine)…… It’s a …
C’est une (feminine)…… It’s a …

C’est un vélo. It’s a bike.
C’est une maison. It’s a house.

NB Here you can see the different spellings for a/one
un (m) and une (f)