Stage 0 · A1 découverte

Level A1

Reading a phone number — identify and understand

Reading a phone number: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: epeler-produirePass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will identify and explain “Reading a phone number” in new examples.

2. Discover

Read slowly: 06 12 34 56 78, 01 42 68 53 00, 07 81 20 45 39, 02 40 12 33 44. Which sound or spelling feature recurs?

3. Understand

The focus is numéro de téléphone. Read the whole word, then notice spelling and sound: in French, the same letter is not always pronounced the same way in every context.

06 12 34 56 7801 42 68 53 0007 81 20 45 3902 40 12 33 4409 70 80 90 1006 55 04 21 76Exemple à observer : notre équipe voyage après le travail.
Watch out

Do not pronounce French letter by letter: pay attention to letter groups and whole words.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Use “Reading a phone number” in a short message you could realistically send today.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

Key point: numéro de téléphone. Listen, read, then copy the whole word so sound and spelling are learned together.

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9. Now I can…

  • I can recognise “Reading a phone number” in a new example.
  • I can justify my choice and create an example.