Classroom instructions

1. Regardez le tableau! / Look at the blackboard!
2. Ne regardez pas le livre! / do not look at the book
3. En français! / In French
4. écoutez! / listen
5. Répétez! / Repeat
6. Taisez-vous! / Shut up (for a group of people)
7. Tais-toi! / Shut up (for one person)
8. Silence! / silence
9. Levez-vous! / Stand up!
10. Asseyez-vous! / sit down
11. Prenez votre livre page... / Take you book page...
12. C'est fini! / It is finished!
13. Arrêtez de parler! / stop talking
14. Restez tranquille! / Be quiet
15. Arrêtez! / stop it
16. Levez la main! / Put your hands up
17. Attendez or Attends! / wait
18. Bravo! / well done


Here you can have a look at the imperative mood, it is to give order:

orders like écoutez, répétez and taisez-vous in French.

The verb "asseoir" to sit down is a bit strange, with 2 forms, you can say: "asseyez-vous" or "assoyez-vous", both are correct.