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A2Vocabulary cheat sheet

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Name, age, nationality, address, contact details, introductions, family status, and daily habits. A2 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

le nom

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l'âge

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la nationalité

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l'adresse

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les habitudes

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Where to use it

  • Speaking interview
  • Writing task
  • Reading/listening vocabulary in context

Useful verbs

décrireexpliquerdemanderproposeraméliorerrésoudrecomparerjustifier

Sentence frames

le nom est important parce qu'il influence la vie quotidienne.

Il y a un lien entre l'âge et les besoins des citoyens.

Une solution possible serait d'améliorer la nationalité.

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.