C'est jeudi, le PREMIER décembre

'Tous les hommes sont égaux par la nature et devant la loi.
'Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen
'All men are equal by nature and by law. '

• Little Quiz on AVOIR

Avoir- to have

J'ai Nous avons
Tu as Vous avez
Il/Elle/on a Ils/Elles ont

I have We have
You have (sing) You have (plu.)

He/She/it/one has They have

• Review Sheet from yesterday
• Exercise 1 Page 57...and TRANSLATE
• Verb relay- AVOIR

DEMAIN: Matching quiz on AVOIR Expressions

C'est mercredi, le trente novembre

Avoir- to have

J'ai Nous avons
Tu as Vous avez
Il/Elle/on a Ils/Elles ont

I have We have
You have (sing) You have (plu.)

He/She/it/one has They have

1. Destiny et Meaghan ___________ du fromage.

2. La classe de français_________ un canard.

3. Les jeunes en France _________ des mobylettes.

4. Ma soeur et moi ____________ un hamster (qui s'appelle Meep!)

5.Ryan______ une voiture noire.

6. Les garçons _________ beaucoup de copines.

7. Jennifer Lopez ____ une grande derrière.

8. Britney Spears et Lindsey Lohan et moi ______ beaucoup de problèmes!

• Les autres expressions avec 'AVOIR' page 56 du texte et 'on the bookmark!'
• Little Quiz tomorrow on AVOIR - SO MEMORIZE it.
• Ecrivez- exercise 1 page 57 - AND TRANSLATE.

DEVOIRS: Les Expressions avec "AVOIR"  Worksheet. USE YOUR BOOKMARKS. If you lost them, you need a textbook to bring home.

C'est mardi, le vingt-neuf novembre

'O Dieu, si tu veux que jamais plus femme n'élève la voix, crée enfin un homme adulte !'

Oh God, if you want women to never again raise their voices, then create an adult man!

Jean GIRAUDOUX, Sodome et Gomorrhe, acte II, scène 6

• Go over those weird adjectives...
• Quiz des adjectives? We gotta move on...
• Lisez page 52-53, Trouvez les solutions!

C'est lundi, le vingt-huit novembre

Qui meurt pour le pays vit éternellement.
Robert GARNIER, Porcie, acte II

He who dies for his country lives forever.

Georges Jacques Danton, who lived 26 October 1759 – 5 April 1794, was a moderating influence on the Jacobins and was guillotined by the advocates of revolutionary terror after accusations of leniency to the enemies of the Revolution.

• Let's get back into it, guys and dolls.
• Give out Workbooks and Bookmarks!

Il est grand. Elle est grande. Ils sont grands. Elles sont grandes. 

Ma chatte est ___________.

Les étudiantes sont ____________.

Mon frère est ___________.

Il est actif. Elle est active. Ils sont actifs. Elles sont actives.

Mes chiens sont ______________.

Ma prof est _________________.

Sarah et Adriana sont _____________.

• Gah- notes about all the different kinds of horrific French adjectives.
• Worksheet to show me you know the deal...

C'est vendredi, le dix novembre

'La vérité vaut bien qu'on passe quelques années sans la trouver.'
Truth is more valuable if it takes you a few years to find it.

(The above is a lesson I have learned, and learned well. Although, I am always discovering new truths all the time. It's part of growing up...)

French fact: In many French public toilets, there is sometimes no toilet seat, and you have to pay to get in!

• Did you accurately identify the phrases?

Traduisez:

1. Le compatble est très impoli.

2. L'avocat est sympa, mais malhereuse.

3. La mannequin est aimable, géniale, amis trop timide.

4. Madame Manley est très vieille.

5. Tara et Kym sont justes, intellectuelles, et polies.

Write 5 sentences describing ONE person (famous or a friend...)

I will choose a few people to read their paragraphs. At the board, two students at a time will have to list as much as they understand as quickly as they can. Hopefully the descriptions will match.

C'est lundi, le sept novembre

À quelque chose sert malheur.
Noël du FAIL, Propos rustiques XIII

Misfortune has some purpose.

• Conversation - 5 minutes
• Traduisez la paragraphe
• Write 5 sentences describing ONE person (famous or a friend...)
• I will choose a few people to read their paragraphs. At the board, two students at a time will have to list as much as they understand as quickly as they can. Hopefully the descriptions will match.

C'est vendredi, le quatre novembre

Je doute, parce que je crois que l'avenir saura mieux.
Elsa TRIOLET, Le Grand Jamais
I doubt, because I believe that the future will know better.

Trivia: THIS MAN (born, August 4, 1821; died, February 27, 1892),[2] future founder of his eponymous company, was born in Jura, France (now part of the commune of Lavans-sur-Valouse). In the mid 19th century, his company was a renowned trunks and luggage retailer. Entering into the 20th century, the company expanded in terms of locations and financial success. Beginning in the middle of the century, it entered the fashion world, integrating its signature Monogram Canvas into purses and bags.

• Review quizzes
• Give out Adjective Vocabulary- Répetez, SVP   P.S DO you know what RSVP means???
• Lis la paragraph et traduisez! xoxo

C'est mercredi, le deux novembre

Aimer beaucoup, comme c'est aimer peu ! On aime, rien de plus, rien de moins.
Guy de MAUPASSANT, Notre coeur, II, 5

Loving a lot is just like loving a little! One loves, nothing more, nothing less.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K1q9Ntcr5g

• Conversation...We WILL have two this week!!!!
• Not too bad worksheet to prep for quiz: DEMAIN!!
• Vocabulary Bee Buzzzz