A1 French Grammar Lesson
Making adjectives agree with feminine nouns
Les adjectifs : petit, petite
1:15 min video · 2 sentences · 3 key words
Transcript with English
Hide the English to test yourself.
- Léa a une petite chatte.Léa has a little cat.
- Elle a aussi un petit chien.She also has a little dog.
About this lesson
A girl sees a little cat and a little dog. Each animal gets the right form of the adjective.
How to practise
- Read how the pattern works on the first card, then listen to each example sentence.
- Repeat every example out loud in the À toi · Your turn pause: the pattern should start to feel automatic.
- At the end, check the common mistake and say the practice sentence yourself.
Key words
| French | English | Level |
|---|---|---|
| petit | small (masculine) | |
| petite | small (feminine) | |
| aussi | also |
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