Friday, October 18th 2002

Family relationships (book p.21)

Picture nº1: She is pregnant. She is expecting a baby.

We don’t know if she is married or single.

 

Picture nº2: They are having an argument. They are quarrelling.

                        They don’t get along. Maybe they are going to get divorced.

 

Picture nº3: He is a spoilt child. He is probably selfish.

 

Picture nº4: They are in love. He goes out with the girl. She is his girlfriend. He is her boyfriend.

 

Picture nº5: They are going to get married. It’s their wedding day.

 

Picture nº6: They are close friends. He makes him laugh. He cheers him up.

 

 

 

Monday, October 21st 2002

Workbook p.10-11: les adjectifs en -ed / -ing

                     -ed

                     -ing

'tired

'terrified

'interested

sur'prised

ex'cited

'shocked

dis'gusted

'frightened

de'pressed

disap'pointed

em'barrassed

'bored

fatigué

terrifié

intéressé

surpris

très content

choqué

dégoûté

effrayé

déprimé

déçu

gêné

pas intéressé

'tiring

'terrifying

'interesting

sur'prising

ex'citing

'shocking

dis'gusting

'frightening

de'pressing

disap'pointing

em'barrassing

'boring

fatigant

terrifiant

intéressant

surprenant

passionnant

choquant

dégoûtant

effrayant

déprimant

décevant

gênant

ennuyeux

 

 

Tuesday, October 22nd 2002

English test n°3 (Family relationships)

 

Les pronoms personnels et les adjectifs possessifs

Workbook p.19-20

+ revoir les cours des 10 et 13 septembre

 

Les pronoms personnels

  (remplacent un nom ou un groupe

 

nominal)

Les adjectifs possessifs

  (suivis d’un nom)

pronoms personnels sujets

(ex: “I understand.”)

  pronoms personnels compléments

- du verbe (ex: “Help me!”)

- de la préposition (ex: “Listen to me!”)

     ex: my dog

 

 

I            

You      

He        

She       

It          

We       

You      

They    

/ ai /

/ ju: /

/ hi: /

/ Si /

/ it /

/ wi: /

/ ju: /

/ THei /

 

me         

you        

him        

her         

it            

us          

you        

them     

/ mi: /

/ ju: /

/ him /

/ he: /

/ it /

/ ^s /

/ ju: /

/ THem /

 

my         

your        

his         

her          

its         

our         

your           

their          

/ mai /

/ jo: /

/ hiz /

/ he: /

/ its /

/ au.. /

/ jo: /

/ THe.. /

 

Workbook p.20 (3)

1. fond of him (pronom personnel complément de la préposition)

            of his family (adjectif possessif + nom)

            of his dog (adjectif possessif + nom)

 

 

Monday, November 4th 2002

Pronunciation (phonetic symbols in book p.10)

 

 

Tuesday, November 5th 2002

“I” is pronounced like “eye” and rhymes with “my”.

“Her” rhymes with “sir” and “girl”.

“Our” rhymes with “flower”, “power” and “hour”.

“Your” rhymes with “door” and “four”.

   En anglais britannique, “r” ne se prononce pas, sauf s’il est suivi d’une voyelle.

ex: your head / jo:hed/

                          your eyes / jo:r aiz/

     

 liaison

 

Friday, November 8th 2002

Liaisons (book p.19)

 

 

 

Sister Act 

Never Say Never Again

Fatal   / 'feit..l /

Basic  / 'beisik/

 

 

 

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