Stage 5 · B1
tout, tous, toute, toutes
tout, tous, toute, toutes: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.
1. Objective
By the end, you will recognise and use “tout, tous, toute, toutes” correctly.
2. Discover
Compare: chaque jour; plusieurs personnes; tout le monde; tous les jours. Which clue helps you recognise tout, tous, chaque, plusieurs?
3. Understand
To understand “tout, tous, toute, toutes”, start from the examples rather than an abstract definition. Look at the noun with what surrounds it: determiner, gender/number marking and useful endings.
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 “tout, tous, toute, toutes”. Read it again as if you were receiving it.
7. Check your learning
8. Remember
For tout, tous, chaque, plusieurs, identify the context first, then the form carrying the useful information. Always check your answer in a complete sentence.
9. Now I can…
- I can recognise “tout, tous, toute, toutes” in a new example.
- I can justify my choice and create an example.
