French Year 9 · Stage 4-5

Telling Stories About the Past

Building a narrative: what happened, when, and how it felt.

Dot points
8
Module
3 of 3
Course
French Year 9
01What this module asks of you

The 8 syllabus dot points in Telling Stories About the Past

These are the statements the French Year 9 syllabus makes about Telling Stories About the Past. Dux records each one against the questions you answer, so you can see which of them you have actually been tested on and which have never been asked.

  1. 01

    Passé composé versus imparfait

    Passé composé versus imparfait - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

  2. 02

    Setting a scene with the imparfait

    Setting a scene with the imparfait - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

  3. 03

    Connectors: d'abord, puis, enfin

    Connectors: d'abord, puis, enfin - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

  4. 04

    Describing feelings in the past

    Describing feelings in the past - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

  5. 05

    Direct object pronouns

    Direct object pronouns - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

  6. 06

    Reported speech basics

    Reported speech basics - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

  7. 07

    Writing a short narrative

    Writing a short narrative - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

  8. 08

    Reading a short story extract

    Reading a short story extract - Telling Stories About the Past, Year 9.

02How it is examined

What a Telling Stories About the Past question asks you to do

Year 9 Assessment Task Shape is 50 marks in 75 minutes. Questions on Telling Stories About the Past are not one shape repeated: the command word decides what the marker is looking for, and the mark value decides how much of it. These are the ones French Year 9 uses.

apply3–4compose3–5compose4–6identify1translate2–3

Dux writes practice for this module in exactly these shapes, so the drill is the same task the paper sets — not a general knowledge quiz with the module name on it.

03Where this module sits

Telling Stories About the Past in the French Year 9 course

Telling Stories About the Past is module 3 of 3 in French Year 9. Students routinely lose marks because a question spans two modules, so the neighbouring modules are worth reading next to this one.

Find the Telling Stories About the Past dot points you have never been asked

Dux diagnoses French Year 9 dot point by dot point, then writes questions in the shape this course marks. Written answers come back marked against the bands.