Stage 4 · A2+ / B1

Level A2+ / B1

Superlatives

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

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: comparatifs-frPass mark: 80%

1. Objective

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

2. Discover

Compare: un livre; une maison; des amis; le quartier. Which clue helps you recognise groupe nominal français?

3. Understand

To understand “Superlatives”, start from the examples rather than an abstract definition. Look at the noun with what surrounds it: determiner, gender/number marking and useful endings.

un livreune maisondes amisle quartiercette ruemes clés
Watch out

Check the determiner, gender and number of the noun before making agreement. A word ending alone is not enough to decide.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

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

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

For groupe nominal français, 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 “Superlatives” in a new example.
  • I can justify my choice and create an example.