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Essential Question: How do you know which adjective and ending to use in a French sentence?

Essential Question: How do you know which adjective and ending to use in a French sentence?. Warm up. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of être. Vous ______ p énibles. Marc ______ timide. Je ______ super cool. Anaïs et Astrid _____ marrantes. Tu _____ gentil.

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Essential Question: How do you know which adjective and ending to use in a French sentence?

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  1. Essential Question:How do you know which adjective and ending to use in a French sentence? Warm up

  2. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of être. Vous ______ pénibles. Marc ______ timide. Je ______ super cool. Anaïs et Astrid _____ marrantes. Tu _____ gentil. Nous _______ intelligents. 1.2

  3. Adjective agreement • Adjectives agree in number and gender with the nouns they describe. Unless an adjective already ends in an unaccented -e, to make most adjectives feminine, add –e to the masculine singular form. masculinejeunejeunefeminine grandgrande

  4. Adjective agreement • To form the feminine of adjectives ending in –eux or –if, make the following spelling changes before adding –e. sérieuxsérieuse sportifsportive

  5. Adjective agreement • These adjectives have irregular feminine forms. long longue gros grosse blanc blanche gentil gentille bon bonne mignon mignonne

  6. Adjective agreement • Adjectives come after the noun unless they describe beauty, age, goodness, or size. Martin est un bon ami et un étudiant sérieux.

  7. Adjective agreement • En anglais • In English, adjectives usually come before the noun. Sam is a kind man. Does the spelling of an adjective in English change according to the noun its describing? 4.1

  8. Adjective agreement • Unless its singular form already ends in –s (gros), to make an adjective plural, add –s.

  9. Complète le paragraphe avec la forme appropriée de chaque adjectif. • Mon ami Bruno n’est ni (grand / grande) ni (petit / petite). Comme moi (likeme), il a les yeux (bleu / bleus). Nous sommes (brunes / bruns). Il est assez (marrant / marrante). Il n’est pas (timide / timides)! Bruno est super- (gentil / gentilles). C’est un très (bonne / bon) copain. 1.2

  10. Écoutons • Danielle is describing her friends Michèle (a girl) and Michel (a boy). Listen to each sentence and say if Danielle is talking about • a) Michèle • b) Michel • c) if it is impossible to tell 1.2

  11. Alain et Amélie are twins and identical in every way. Describe Amélie based on these statements about Alain. • Modèle: Alain est brun, Amélie est bruneaussi. • Alain est fort. • Alain est assez timide. • Alain est génial. • Alain est assez grand. • Alain est créatif. • Alain est très généreux. • Alain est un bon élève. • Alain est paresseux. 1.2

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