A1 Collocation Neutral

Faire de la randonnée

Go hiking

Bedeutung

To take a long walk in the countryside or mountains.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

The 'GR' (Grande Randonnée) trails are a point of national pride. The GR20 in Corsica is considered one of the toughest and most beautiful in Europe. In Quebec, hiking is often called 'randonnée pédestre' to distinguish it from 'randonnée à motoneige' (snowmobiling), which is also very popular. Hiking is the primary tourist activity here, with trails leading into volcanic craters (cirques) that are inaccessible by car. The culture of 'refuges' means hikers often plan multi-day trips without carrying tents, eating communal meals in mountain huts.

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The 'De' Rule

Don't forget that 'de la' becomes 'de' after 'pas'. This is the #1 mistake students make.

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Shorten it!

Use 'rando' to sound more like a native speaker when talking to friends.

Bedeutung

To take a long walk in the countryside or mountains.

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The 'De' Rule

Don't forget that 'de la' becomes 'de' after 'pas'. This is the #1 mistake students make.

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Shorten it!

Use 'rando' to sound more like a native speaker when talking to friends.

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GR Trails

If you see red and white stripes on a tree in France, you are on a 'GR' trail!

Teste dich selbst

Fill in the missing partitive article.

J'aime faire ____ randonnée en montagne.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: de la

'Randonnée' is feminine, so we use 'de la' after 'faire'.

Which sentence is correct in the negative?

Choose the correct negative form:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Je ne fais pas de randonnée.

In negative sentences, 'de la' changes to 'de'.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the phrase.

Marc: Qu'est-ce que tu as fait hier ? Sophie: Hier, j'____ ____ ____ ____ randonnée.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: ai fait de la

Sophie is talking about yesterday, so she needs the passé composé of 'faire'.

Match the activity to the correct French phrase.

You are walking 20km through the Alps with a backpack.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Faire de la randonnée

A long walk in nature with equipment is a 'randonnée'.

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Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Fill in the missing partitive article. Fill Blank A1

J'aime faire ____ randonnée en montagne.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: de la

'Randonnée' is feminine, so we use 'de la' after 'faire'.

Which sentence is correct in the negative? Choose A2

Choose the correct negative form:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Je ne fais pas de randonnée.

In negative sentences, 'de la' changes to 'de'.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the phrase. dialogue_completion A2

Marc: Qu'est-ce que tu as fait hier ? Sophie: Hier, j'____ ____ ____ ____ randonnée.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: ai fait de la

Sophie is talking about yesterday, so she needs the passé composé of 'faire'.

Match the activity to the correct French phrase. situation_matching A1

You are walking 20km through the Alps with a backpack.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Faire de la randonnée

A long walk in nature with equipment is a 'randonnée'.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

6 Fragen

Yes, but it's less common than 'Je fais de la randonnée' in everyday conversation.

A 'balade' is short and easy (like 30 mins). A 'randonnée' is longer and usually requires boots.

Yes, always {la|f} randonnée.

Usually no. People assume it's on foot unless you say 'à vélo' or 'à ski'.

Use the passé composé: 'J'ai fait de la randonnée'.

Extremely! It is one of the most popular weekend activities for all ages.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Faire une balade

similar

To take a stroll

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Le sentier

builds on

The path/trail

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Un randonneur

specialized form

A hiker

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Faire du trekking

similar

To go trekking

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Marcher

contrast

To walk

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