My son's passion for football [US: soccer]

"La passion de mon fils pour le foot"
French A1 writing exercise

Laurent shares his son Lucas's passion for football [US: soccer].

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Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "to love [something]", "football [US: soccer]", "to play (sport)", "a local team", "to go to practice (sport)", "on Saturdays", "always", "to wear [clothes]", "football boots [US: soccer cleats]", "a football [US: soccer] jersey", "a team", "to be loyal to [someone]", "to take", "at home", "to watch a game on TV (sport)", "to know [someone]", "a famous footballer [US: soccer player]", "sometimes", "together", "a special occasion", "to be happy to [do]", "to share [something] with [someone]", "a passion".

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE
Last updated: 2026-06-11

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You’ll practise: Le Présent (Indicatif), Préposition, Adjectif possessif

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My son Lucas loves football [US: soccer]! He plays in the local team and he goes to practice on Saturdays. He always wears his football boots [US: soccer cleats] and his French team's football [US: soccer] jersey. He is very loyal to his team, and he takes this sport seriously. At home, he watches the games on TV and he knows the famous footballers [US: soccer players]. Sometimes, we go to see a game together. These are (some) very special occasions for us. I'm very happy to share my passion with him.

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