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C'est a toi 1
C'est a toi: Unité 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| un agent de police | un agent de police (policeman/woman) |
| un avocat | une avocate (lawyer) |
| un comptable | une comptable (accountant) |
| un cuisinier | une cuisinière (cook) |
| un dentist | une dentiste (dentist) |
| un fermier | une fermière (farmer) |
| un homme au foyer (househusband) | une femme au foyer (housewife) |
| un homme d'affaires (businessman) | une femme d'affaires (business woman) |
| un infirmier | une infirmière (nurse) |
| un informaticien | une informaticienne (computer specialist) |
| un ingénieur | un ingénieur (engineer) |
| un journaliste | une journaliste (journalist) |
| un médecin | un médecin (doctor) |
| un prof | une prof (abv. professor) |
| un professeur | un professeur (professor) |
| un serveur (waitor) | une serveuse (waitress) |
| un coiffeur | une coiffeuse (hairdresser) |
| un, une, and des become __, __ in any negative sentence. | de, d' |
| un, une, and des don't change after a form of the verb ___ is used. | être |
| quel (which or what s.) | quelle |
| quels (which or what. pl) | quelles |
| C'est/Ce sont/ ce n'est pas | -All used when noun in modified by an article |
| C'est | C' .... singular |
| Ce sont | C' .... plural |
| C'est = _____ negative | ce n'est pas |
| il/elle est & ils/elles sont | He/she is & They are |
| Capitilized? | a noun nationality (C'est) |
| Not capitalized? | adjective of nationality (Il est) |
| Geometrical shape of France | hexagon |
| Purpose of EU | to promote economic growth of its members |
| 3 other European countries that can speak French | Luxembourg, Belgium, Switzerland |
| 3 mountain ranges located in eastern part of France | Les Alpes, Les Vosges, le Jura |
| Small principality located in southern part of France | Monaco |
| Why food in Southern France is unique | Has Italian flavor; tomatoes, olive oil, onions, garlic... etc. |
| Two important French posts | Marseilles et Bordeaux |
| Responsible for France's moderate climate | Gulf Stream, or le mistral |
| Why the English channel is called La Manche | because it narrows from the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea like a shirt sleeve |
| why the french are proud to be associated with former provinces | pride in art, architecture, food, dialects |
| France is often called | la Belle France |
| le Massif Cetral | mountains in central France |
| l'hiver | Winter |
| l'été | Summer |
| l'automne | Autumn |
| le printempts | Spring |
| Il fait beau | it is nice |
| What is the weather? | Quel temps fait-il? |
| Il fait chaud. | It is warm |
| il fait froid | it is cold |
| il fait frais | it is cool, fresh |
| il fait mauvais | it is bad |
| il fait du soleil | it is sunny |
| il neige | it is snowing |
| il fait du vent | it's windy |
| il pleut | it's raining |
| les températures | temperatures |
| based on hundredths or thousandths | celcius |
| 0 C = | 32 F |
| 100 C = | 212 F |
| les vélos | bicycles |
| les scooters | scooters (teenagers find them economical, easy to park, simple to operate, easy to get around traffic with) |
| age to operate a scooter | 14 |
| another requirement to operate a scooter (2) | -special license and license plate |
| used when talking about participating in activities, prices, what weather is like (a verb) | faire |
| si | so |
| Chenonceux and Chambord | two castles in the Loire Valley |
| Loire University attracts students because | intellectual and cultural life |
| minimum age for full time job in France | 18 |
| official work week in France | 35 hours |
| beginning/ end of work day | 8-9am, 5 pm. |
| people salaried for 12 months are given how many weeks of vacay? | 6 weeks |
| salaried employees must be paid for how many holidays annually? | 11 holidays |
| English Channel, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea | border France |
| small departéments | french government division |
| minimum age to ride a scooter | 14 |
| Someone's nationality? | Il est |
| Where from? | Tu viens d'où? |
| Profession? | Il est |
| To invite someone | Tu veux |
| C'est porquoi | That's why |
| Quelle chance | what luck |
| He is from Chilliwack. | Il est de Chilliwack. |