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Leçon 4. Les pages cinquante-six à soixante-cinq. Fun French Language Club. Answer with: Il est… heure(s). It is … o’clock. NOTES. Quelle heure est-il? Pronounce: [kail ur ay teel] What time is it?. Fun French Language Club. Il est 2 heures. Il est 3 heures. Il est 4 heures.
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Leçon 4 Les pages cinquante-six à soixante-cinq Fun French Language Club
Answer with: Il est… heure(s). It is … o’clock. NOTES Quelle heure est-il?Pronounce: [kail ur ay teel]What time is it? Fun French Language Club
Il est 2 heures. Il est 3 heures. Il est 4 heures. Il est 8 heures. Il est 9 heures. Il est 10 heures. Il est 11 heures. Il est midi/minuit. It’s 2 o’clock. It’s 3 o’clock. It’s 4 o’clock. It’s 8 o’clock. It’s 9 o’clock. It’s 10 o’clock. It’s 11 o’clock. It’s noon/midnight. NOTES Quelle heure est-il? Fun French Language Club
NOTES To add minutes: • Simply say the minutes! • Quatre heures douze = 4h12 • The French use h instead of : • 4 h 12 = 4:12
NOTES To distinguish between A.M. and P.M. • Du matin = in the morning [doo mah tahh] • De l’après-midi= in the afternoon [duh lah pray mih dee] • Du soir = in the evening [doo swahr]
NOTES Et quart[ay car] • Remember – 15 minutes is a quarter (or ¼) of an hour. • 2:15, in French, is deux heures et quart
NOTES Et demie[ay dehmee] • This is the half hour (remember demie mean half in French) • So 2:30 is “deux heures et demie”
NOTES Moins le quart[mwah luh car] • This is like saying “15 minutes ‘til the hour” • Use the NEXT hour then “moins le quart” • so 2:45 becomes trois heures moins le quart
NOTES Pour communiquer • How to ask at what time something is scheduled: • À quelle heure est …?[ah kell err ay …] • At what time is …? • —À quelle heure est le concert?At what time is the concert?
NOTES Pour communiquer • To Answer when something is: • —Le concert est à huit heures.The concert is at eight. [luh konsair ay ah ooweat err] À = at (make sure you have the accent)
NOTES Pour communiquer • To say you have a date or an appointment: • J’ai un rendez-vous à[zjay un rond-day voo ah…] • I have a meeting/date at…
NOTES Other words/phrases to know: • Avec[ah veck] = with • À bientôt [ah bee yah toe] = see you soon • Ça va [sah vah] = that’s okay (remember, this means other things as well…) • Nous avons le temps [new zavoh luh tohm] = we have time
The Days of the week notes Les Jours de la Semaine lundi [luhn dee] Monday mardi [mar dee] Tuesday mercredi [mare cruh dee] Wednesday jeudi [ju dee] Thursday vendredi [voh dreh dee] Friday samedi [ som dee] Saturday dimanche [dee manshe] Sunday • French does not capitalize days,months, or holidays!
notes to talk about general days • Aujourd’hui [oh zjoor dwee] • Today • hier [yahr] • yesterday • demain [duh mah] (nasal) • tomorrow
notes to talk about days of the week • Quel jour est-ce? [kell zjoor ess] • What day is it? • C’est… EX: C’est mardi • It is … It is Tuesday • À + day name = See you (day) • Example: • À jeudi = see you Thrusday
They go in the same order as our months. They are not capitalized (except at the beginning of a sentence). Les mois[lay mwah]the months notes août septembre octobre novembre décembre janvier février mars avril mai juin juillet
notes to talk about the date: • Quelle est la date? [kell ay lah daht] • What is the date? • C’est… EX: C’est le 12 novembre. • It is … It is November 12th. • TO SAY THE FIRST OF A MONTH: • le premier • C’est le premier juin. It is the first of June.
notes La date: remember the DAY goes first!!! We say February 14th, 2012. French speakers say: Le 14 février 2012. Or 14/2/2012 Day/ Month/ Year We say October 31st, 2011. French speakers say: Le 31 octobre 2011. Or31/10/2011
notes C’est quand, ton anniversaire?<say kah, tah ann ee ver sair> Mon anniversaire est le(insert date)!
L'hiver NOTES • [lee vair] • Winter • (think of Shiver) • To say “in winter” → en hiver
NOTES Le printemps • [luh prah tohm] (nasal) • Spring • Think of floral “PRINTS” • To say “in Spring” → au printemps
L'été NOTES • [lay tay] • Summer • Think of iced tea (le thé) • To say “in Summer” → en été
L'automne NOTES • [low tum] • Autumn (or Fall) • Looks similar in English • To say “in Autumn” → en automne
Some other words to know: NOTES • Regarde [ray gard] Look! • Le pique-nique [peek neek] picnic • Écoute [eh koot] Listen • Ça n’a pas d’importance It doesn’t matter. • [sah nah pah dam poor tahns] • Pour quoi? [poor kwah] Why? • Parce que [pars kuh] because
NOTES To talk about the weather: • Quel temps fait-il? • [kell tohm fet-eel] • How’s the weather? • ** be careful do not confuse temps with TIME
NOTES Le temps: (the weather) Il fait beau. [eel fay bow] The weather is beautiful. Il fait bon. [eel fay boh] The weather is nice. Il fait chaud. [eel fay show] The weather is hot.
NOTES Le temps: (the weather) Il fait froid. [eel fay fwah] NOT FREUD. The weather is cold. Il fait frais. [eel fay fray] The weather is cool/breezy. Il fait mauvais. [eel fay moe vay] The weather is nasty/yucky.
NOTES Le temps: (the weather) Il pleut. [eel pluh] It is raining. Il neige. [eel nehzj] It is snowing. NOTE: There is not “fait” on these two. As a general rule, if there is precipitation, you will not use “fait”.