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By prof_frenchtastic, on August 24, 2009, at 11:04 am | | 791 views
Bonjour les amis,
Last weekend, posted a new lesson on the school subjects in French. I hope you’ve had some time to study it during the weekend and today, I would like you to quickly test what you’ve remembered from it. Click here to complete this short French reading quiz.
Remember, you [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 21, 2009, at 8:45 pm | | 178 views
Bonjours les amis! It’s already back-to-school here in the United States, and this post couldn’t be more timely. Philosophy, French, Geometry, Music, etc, etc. I’m sure you easily guessed the topic I’m about to discuss here: school subjects! Bravo! Why don’t we learn how to pronounce these school subjects in French? How about using [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 12, 2009, at 11:06 am | | 455 views
Tomber dans les pommes [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
This French idiomatic expression means ‘To faint/lose consciousness/pass out‘. Its literal meaning is ‘to fall in the apples‘. Listen to an application of this idiom: [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
‘Marie était si fatiguée qu’elle est tombée dans les pommes.’ (Marie [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 8, 2009, at 7:49 pm | | 86 views
Salut,
Now that you know how to say days and months in French, wouldn’t be good to see if you can remember some valuable things from it? I would like then to propose you two little exercises for good practice. The first activity is a very simple one (yes, I know, I’m too nice [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 6, 2009, at 6:41 pm | | 3,449 views
Salut à tous!
One piece of information that you may have to give when filling out an official document is your birth date. To be born ? être né(e). Note that the “(e)” is here as an indicator of the feminine gender.
Now follow this pattern if you are asked about your birthday: Quelle [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 6, 2009, at 4:09 pm | | 620 views
Context:
Bonjour chers amis! Keep a calendar by your side because in this lesson, we are going to work with days and months. We are going to learn how to say the date in French. Do you want to learn how to read an important date on a calendar such as a birthday, a [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 5, 2009, at 1:00 am | | 517 views
Bonjour les amis,
Yet another fun vocabulary exercise with animals. This is a crossword filled with images. All you need to do is look at an image of an animal and provide the correct name in French. So tell me, how long do you think it will [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 3, 2009, at 2:16 pm | | 701 views
Bonjour chers amis,
I am confident you’ve had enough time to work on the first chapter I uploaded a couple of weeks ago. I also hope you’ve checked the Talking Dictionary (especially, the ‘Animals’ section ) since you will have now the opportunity to test your knowledge with some pretty cool activities.
You will [...]
By prof_frenchtastic, on August 1, 2009, at 1:42 pm | | 398 views
Bonjour les amis,
One thing that comes almost immediately to mind when we talk about the country of France is her wine. France has the world’s largest wine production with a production of about 7–8 billion bottles every year according to OIV (International Organization of Vine and Wine). (Hehe, that’s more than enough [...]
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