About Me

French Instructor at the U of Minnesota,

French PhD candidate

A.A.S in Paralegal Studies

B.A. in English

Freelance Translator & Web-Designer

Full-time daddy/husband

Strong believer in the integration of technology in education.

Listening Comprehension Activity

Activity 1

Listen carefully to these 4 audio clips and match them with the 4 images below. (For more fun, you may touch the image on your screen if you believe you’ve got the good answer.)

Audio Clip #1:

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Audio Clip #2:

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Audio Clip #3:

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A.   B.  
C.   D.  

Activity 2

Complete these sentences with the correct adjective. (Pay attention to the gender!)

Madame Clodette est _______________, mais Gérard n’est pas ____________________. (vieux/vieille)

Mon actrice favorite, Gwyneth Paltrow, est ______________ . (beau/belle)

Marc est ____________ et Marina est __________________ aussi. (grand/grande)

Melissa est blonde, mais Marthe est ______________ (brun/brune)

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7 comments to Describing Others

  • anna
    1, July 16, 2009 at 1:20 AM

    Clip#1 answer D
    Clip#2 answer A
    Clip#3 answer C
    Clip#4 answer B
    Madame Clodette est vieille, mais Gérard n’est pas vieux.
    Mon actrice favorite, Gwyneth Paltrow, est belle.
    Marc est grand et Marina est grande aussi.
    Melissa est blonde, mais Marthe est brune.

  • Neill
    1, July 27, 2009 at 6:44 PM

    1. D

    2. A

    3. C

    4. B

    Madame Clodette est vieille, mais Gérard n'est pas vieux.

    Mon actrice favorite, Gwyneth Paltrow, est belle.

    Marc est grand et Marina est grande aussi.

    Melissa est blonde, mais Marthe est brune.

  • cecilia
    1, August 9, 2009 at 2:49 AM

    1D
    2A
    3C
    4B
    Madame Clodette est vieille, mais Gérard n’est pas vieux.

    Mon actrice favorite, Gwyneth Paltrow, est belle .

    Marc est grand et Marina est grande aussi.

    Melissa est blonde, mais Marthe est brune.

  • tabbu
    1, March 26, 2010 at 7:37 PM

    Clip#1 answer D
    Clip#2 answer A
    Clip#3 answer C
    Clip#4 answer B
    Madame Clodette est vieille, mais Gérard n’est pas vieux.
    Mon actrice favorite, Gwyneth Paltrow, est belle.
    Marc est grand et Marina est grande aussi.
    Melissa est blonde, mais Marthe est brune

  • polatkan
    1, April 29, 2010 at 8:55 AM

    1-d
    2-a
    3-c
    4-b

    vieille
    vieux
    belle
    grand
    grande
    brune

  • shoko
    1, May 2, 2010 at 11:31 AM

    1-D, 2-A, 3-C, 4-B
    vieille
    vieux
    belle
    grand
    grande
    brune

  • Juancho1600
    1, July 13, 2010 at 11:01 PM

    Clip#1=D
    Clip#2=A
    Cilp#3=C
    Clip#4=B
    Madame Clodette est vieille,mais Gérard nést pas vieux
    Mon actrice favorite,Gwyneth Paltrow,est belle
    Marc est grand et Marina est grande aussi
    Malissa est Blonde,mais Marthe est brune

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