Activities for Dernier métro
We’ve chosen 20 words and phrases out of this song to form our vocabulary list, which can be found below. We’ve also provided some exercises for you to practice the vocabulary and grammatical concepts from this song.
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Activities
Vocabulary Excercises
Learn and practice the vocabulary list for this song with the following exercises:
Vocabulary Flashcards – Learn the vocabulary from this song with our sets of French to English and English to French flashcards, then test yourself with our interactive flashcards.
Vocabulary Games – Practice the vocabulary for this song using our memory and matching games and our word search puzzle.
Vocabulary Exercises – Fill in the missing vocabulary with drag and drop and fill in the blanks exercises.
Grammar Exercises
This song didn’t provide much grammatically to practice, however there are a handful of verbs in the two past tenses, the passé composé (compound past) and the imparfait (imperfect).
Past Tense Flashcards – Practice the occurrences of the passé composé and the imparfait in this song with our sets of French to English and English to French flashcards, then test yourself with our interactive flashcards.
Past Tense Games – Practice the passé composé and the imparfait in this song using our memory and matching games.
Past Tense Exercises – Practice the passé composé and the imparfait present in this song using our drag and drop, fill in, and highlighting exercises.
Vocabulary List
| Term | Definition | P of S | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| balayer | to sweep | verb | balaye |
| comprendre | to understand | verb | comris |
| défaut | fault, flaw, defect; mistake, error | masc noun | défauts |
| effacer | erase; delete; wipe off | verb | effacé |
| égo | ego | masc noun | égo |
| enfance | childhood | fem noun | enfance |
| facile | easy, simple, effortless | adj | facile |
| fardeau | burden, weight, load | masc noun | fardeau |
| gosse | kid | masc or fem noun | gosse |
| importance | importance | fem noun | importance |
| métro | subway, underground, metro; subway train | masc noun | métro |
| nulle part | nowhere, anywhere | nulle part | |
| parler | to speak | verb | parler |
| regarder | to look at, watch | verb | regarderai |
| repartir à zéro | start over, start all over again, start from scratch | repartir à zero | |
| résonner | resonate, echo, ring | verb | résonnait |
| rétro(viseur) | rear-view mirror | masc noun | retro |
| revenir | to come back, return | verb | reviennent |
| s’en aller | to go away, leave | s’en va/s’en vont | |
| s’envoler | fly away, fly off; blow away; flee; soar | verb | m’envoler |
