All French lessons for: November, 2007

Pronunciation : “artisanal”

November 30, 2007 · Beginner, Frédéric, Pronunciation
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Basic French vocabulary pronunciation
Friday’s lesson:
Pronunciation
Today, let’s focus on the word :“artisanal”
and the sounds “ar“, “sa“
Example:
in French Le travail artisanal est populaire en France.
in French Artisanal work is popular in France.
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Photo-Reportage: “Paris célèbre les sciences”

November 29, 2007 · 5th district, Beginner, Frédéric, Intermediate, Photo-Reportage
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Reportage Photo in Paris, fête de la Science
Thursday’s lesson:
Reportage-Photo
Have you ever heard about the Science fest in Paris ? Every year, Paris organizes various events on science. It’s the opportunity to see how French research is going on… and explain to children the mysteries of life !
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Reportage Photo in Paris, fête de la Science Reportage Photo in Paris, fête de la Science Reportage Photo in Paris, fête de la Science Reportage Photo in Paris, fête de la Science
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Dictation: “du côté de chez Swan” (2)

November 28, 2007 · Dictation, Expert, Frédéric, Intermediate
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Dictation
Wednesday’s lesson:
Dictation
Today, let’s focus again on the novel “du côté de chez Swan”, from the famous French novelist Marcel Proust Just click below to listen to the dictation in French, and try to type what you hear. Good luck !
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General French: “Quelle heure est-il ? de 15h à 16h…”

November 27, 2007 · Beginner, Frédéric, General French
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Telling time in French, 3PM - 4PM
Time
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Today, let’s focus on telling time in French, every 5 minutes from 3PM to 4PM. Click on the podcast below to listen all variations: you will hear that there are many different ways to say 3:55 PM !

Paris Life & Culture : “Semaine de la mobilité, Paris se bouge !”

November 26, 2007 · 18th district, Expert, Frédéric, Paris life and culture, in the streets
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Paris, Semaine de la mobilité, Paris se bouge !
Monday’s lesson:
Paris Life & Culture

Today, let’s have a look to the Mobility Week and the new way of moving in the city : the Velib. It’s part of the city’s new strategy to promote more ecological means of transportation. If you come to Paris, try it.
“Paris veut moins de pollution et a décidé de développer tout un ensemble de nouveaux moyens de…”
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Some rugbymen on the walls of Paris

November 25, 2007 · Expert, Intermediate, Marie, Test
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Sunday’s lesson:
Test & Exercises
Translate this text from English to French
“This place has definitely caught the soccer fever. Otherwise, they wouldn’t have covered their walls with this poster of two great soccer players in their uniform, obviously gearing up for a game. The poster seems to be bigger than life, but the details are very impressive. As you walk by the street, your eye will definitely catch a glimpse of this place they called Le Plaza del Toro. Le Plaza del Toro is a restaurant situated in one of the busy streets of Paris.”
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Real-Life Situation: “Calling for a baloon trip (part 2/3)

November 24, 2007 · Beginner, French people, Intermediate, Real life situation
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French real life situation
Saturday’s lesson:
Real Life Situation

Second part of our visit to the sky of Paris. Still with us ? Still ready to learn more French words helpful to deal with this situation ? Good. Enjoy !
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Pronunciation : “journal”

November 23, 2007 · Beginner, Frédéric, Pronunciation
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Basic French vocabulary pronunciation
Friday’s lesson:
Pronunciation
Today, let’s focus on the word :“journal”
and the sounds “jou“, “na“, “al“
Example:
in French As-tu lu le journal aujourd’hui ?
in French Have you read the newpapers today ?
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Photo-Reportage: “C’est la fête à Montmartre”

November 22, 2007 · 18th district, Beginner, Frédéric, Intermediate, Photo-Reportage
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Reportage Photo in Paris, fête des Vidanges
Thursday’s lesson:
Reportage-Photo
Today, second part on the “Fête des Vendanges”, hold in Montmartre.
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Reportage Photo in Paris, fête des Vidanges Reportage Photo in Paris, fête des Vidanges Reportage Photo in Paris, fête des Vidanges Reportage Photo in Paris, fête des Vidanges
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Dictation: “Albertine”

November 21, 2007 · Dictation, Expert, Frédéric, Intermediate
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Dictation
Wednesday’s lesson:
Dictation
Today, let’s focus on a second text from the famous French novelist Marcel Proust. Just click below to listen to the dictation in French, and try to type what you hear. Good luck !
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