Questions about the Adjective Placement poster

What’s on the Adjective Placement poster?

12 entries in 3 groups. The exceptions are short, common and worth memorising. Before the noun (BAGS): Beauty – beau, joli, Age – jeune, vieux, nouveau, Goodness –…; After the noun: Colour – une voiture rouge, Nationality – un film français, Shape – u…; Meaning shifts: un ancien professeur – former, un professeur ancien – elderly, un gra…. Beau, nouveau and vieux take special forms before a vowel: un bel homme, un nouvel ami, un vieil arbre.

Who is the Adjective Placement poster for?

Adjective Placement belongs to the Languages section rather than to a school year, because languages is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning french can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.

When should you use the Adjective Placement poster?

BAGS — beauty, age, goodness, size. Those go before; everything else goes after. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Adjective Placement belongs on the wall where that languages work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.

What other posters go with Adjective Placement?

Articles, Avoir & Être and The Verbs You Need First sit alongside Adjective Placement in the Languages section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.ArticlesAvoir & ÊtreThe Verbs You Need First

Is the Adjective Placement poster free to download and print?

Yes. Adjective Placement downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Languages section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence

What size does the Adjective Placement poster print at?

Adjective Placement is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Adjective Placement loses nothing.Printing guide