Leçon 1B – Jour du Test Adjective Agreement The verb = “to be” Vocabulary from 1B Au Debut #8 • Write ten sentences of your choice using être. • Example: #1 I am Japanese. = Je suis japonais. New Stamp = Vachement bien! Test d’orthographe • Test d’orthographe = spelling test. Test d’orthographe Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 pleasant fun bright charming unpleasant different difficult #1-4 #5 - 7 Test d’orthographe Test d’orthographe Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Test d’orthographe intelligent interesting busy optimistic patient pessimistic polite Test d’orthographe Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. 15 16 17 18 19 selfish elegant impatient important independent Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. 20 21 22 23 24 25 reserved sincere sociable/friendly nice shy To be (name of a verb) Fill in the blank. 26. Most adjectives form the feminine by adding a silent – _. 27. Most adjectives form the plural by adding a silent–_. Translate 28. Henri est amusant. 29. Patricia est amusante. 30. Henri et Patricia sont amusants. 31. Patricia et Marie sont amusantes. Pronouns 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Singular Je = I tu = you Il = he plural Elle = she Nous = we Vous = you (formal or plural) Ils = they Elles = they (fem. & plur.) Le verbe être = to be Singular 40. Je suis = Plural 43. Nous sommes = ______ 41. Tu es = 44. Vous êtes = _____ (formal o 42. Il est = Ils sont = they are Elle est = She is • Elles sont = they are (fem.) Play Nationalities Video • Using être with nationailities. • #43 She is Swiss. = • #44 He is American. = • #45 They (all fem.) are Japanese. = Lesson 1B Test Part 21: Vocabulary – Match the following school supplies in French to the school supplies in English. • • • • • • • • • • 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Un stylo Un crayon Une chaise Une carte Une salle de classe Un tableau Une table Une feuille de papier Une corbeille a papier Un livre a. a table b. a book c. a pen d. a piece of paper e. a pencil f. a waste paper basket g. a chair h. a classroom i. a map j. a board Part 2: Structure – Conjugate (change the from of) the verb être to match the subject pronouns: • 11. Je __ __ __ __ __ __ • • 12. Tu __ __ • • 13. Il __ __ __ 15. Nous __ __ __ __ • 14. Elle __ __ __ 18. Elles __ __ __ __ 16. Vous __ __ __ __ 17. Ils __ __ __ __ Last part of your test! • Part 3 : Etre, Adjectives and Nationalites Translate the following sentences • 19. Elle est suisse._______________________________. • 20. Je suis sympa. ____________________________________. Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. agrèable amusant(e) brillant(e) charmant(e) désagréable différent(e) difficile pleasant fun bright charming unpleasant different difficult Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. intelligent(e) intéressant(e) occupé(e) optimiste patient(e) pessimiste poli(e) intelligent interesting busy optimistic patient pessimistic polite Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. égoïste élégant(e) impatient(e) important(e) indépendant(e) selfish elegant impatient important independent Adjectives are words that describe people, places and things. • Here are some French adjectives that are cognates – words that are similar to English words. réservé(e) sincère sociable sympathique (sympa) timide 25 etre reserved sincere sociable nice shy to be Adjectives of Nationality algérian(ne) allemand(e) anglais(e) américain(e) canadien(ne) espagnol(e) français(e) italien(ne) Algerian German English American Canadian Spanish French Italian japonais(e) marocain(e) martiniquais(e) mexicain(e) québécois(e) sénégalais(e) suisse vietnamien(ne) Japanese Moroccan from Martinique Mexican from Quebec Senegalese Swiss Vietnamese