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A1Vocabulary cheat sheet
Culture and Leisure
Music, cinema, sports, books, hobbies, festivals, and cultural activities. A1 prompts should use level-appropriate complexity and TEF/TCF situations.
What to know fast
Learn the words as sentence tools, not as isolated translations. In TEF/TCF, this theme is useful when you need to describe a situation, explain a problem, give an opinion, or propose a solution.
Must-know words
la musique
Culture and Leisure
le cinéma
Culture and Leisure
le sport
Culture and Leisure
un festival
Culture and Leisure
les loisirs
Culture and Leisure
Where to use it
- Speaking interview
- Writing task
- Reading/listening vocabulary in context
Useful verbs
décrireexpliquerdemanderproposeraméliorerrésoudrecomparerjustifier
Sentence frames
la musique est important parce qu'il influence la vie quotidienne.
Il y a un lien entre le cinéma et les besoins des citoyens.
Une solution possible serait d'améliorer le sport.
Avoid
- Memorizing only English translations without examples.
- Repeating the same noun instead of using synonyms or pronouns.
- Using vague words like chose, problème, bon without precision.
Mini drill
- Choose 5 words and write one sentence for each.
- Write one problem sentence and one solution sentence.
- Use one connector: parce que, donc, cependant, or par conséquent.