mercredi le quinze septembre

'On se donne en donnant. '

One gives to oneself by giving.
Marcel MAUSS, Essaie sur le don, deuxième partie, chap. 2, 3

Trivia today: Lavender, Roman ruins, The Riviera, Bouillabaise, and the Mistral are associated with what well known region of France? (I LOVE this place~)

Yesterday's trivia: Which city and what nickname are associated with Jeanne d'Arc?

7th grade:

- Collect vrai/fauz quizzes~ (tickets)
- Take 40 question quiz on French words.
- Review 40 Question French quiz.
- Did you notice the "le, la, and l'" used with many of the words? What do those mean?!
- Little chat on MASCULINE vs FEMININE vs PLURAL vs "STARTS WITH A VOWEL" French nouns. Eeeek!

Devoirs

-Practice sheet of le, la, l', les.

8th grade:

- Continuez avec le projet!! ** Pages 185, 352 in Discovering French Nouveau**

Sentence Starters:
Je m'appelle - My name is______________
Je suis = I am
J'ai - I have ex: J'ai un portable (I have a cellphone) et J'ai treize ans ( I HAVE 13 years...I'm 13 years old)
Mon anniversaire est le...My birthday is the...
J'aime - I like
Je préfère - I prefer
Ma couleur préférée est...- My fav. color is
Je n'aime pas- I don't like
Je déteste - I hate
Je fais - I play/I do
J'aime faire - I like to play/do
J'aime manger - I like to eat
J'aime boire - I like to drink
Ma mère s'appelle- My mom's name is...
J'habite- I live


little words:
ou - or
et- and
très- very
beaucoup de- a lot
mais- but
aussi - also ( ex: J'aime manger la glace et les biscuits aussi.)
Par exemple...- For example...