Stage 4 · A2+ / B1

Level A2+ / B1

Lexical fields

Lexical fields: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: niveaux-languePass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will recognise and use “Lexical fields” correctly.

2. Discover

Compare: voyage : gare, billet, train; travail : bureau, collègue, réunion; santé : médecin, douleur, traitement; logement : loyer, bail, appartement. Which clue helps you recognise champ lexical?

3. Understand

To understand “Lexical fields”, start from the examples rather than an abstract definition. Do not memorise the word alone. Notice what it combines with and where you could use it.

voyage : gare, billet, traintravail : bureau, collègue, réunionsanté : médecin, douleur, traitementlogement : loyer, bail, appartementpresse : article, titre, sourcebanque : compte, carte, virement
Watch out

Look at the word together with the words around it. The correct choice often depends on construction, register or collocation, not just translation.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Say what you want to mean first, then express it with “Lexical fields”. Read it again as if you were receiving it.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

For champ lexical, identify the context first, then the form carrying the useful information. Always check your answer in a complete sentence.

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9. Now I can…

  • I can recognise “Lexical fields” in a new example.
  • I can justify my choice and create an example.