Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Paris: 12 killed by Islamist extremists


Refer to page 98 we see the six conjugations for the  verb "parler." Be sure that you understand which endings go with various subject pronouns (I, you, he, they, we you (formal))

Exercise 4. I would like you to take out a sheet of paper and translate the entire letter into English :)
Catherine(she) téléphon
Mon frère et Eric(they) écoutent la radio
Nous mangeons
Mes parents (they) regardent la télévison
Moi, j'étudie
Nous n'étudions pas
Je(I) nage
Eric et Catherine jouent au tennis
Mes parents dînent

Translate the following into French on the same sheet of paper
Refer to page 98
Refer to page 100

I often listen to the radio                                       J'écoute souvent la radio                        
They eat a lot                                                      Ils mangent beaucoup
Eric and Stephanie always watch TV       éric et Stephanie regardent toujours la télé
We telephone our (nos) friends, too        
You (formal) study rarely                        
You (your friend) are eating/eat at a restaurant now
He plays tennis with Amélie                    
Y'all speak French very well                    


New York Times Terror Attack on Charlie  Hebdo Newspaper in Paris Kills 12
French Humor Turns to Tragedy
Witness video of Shooting
BBC News The provocative cartoon
He Drew First
Cartoon: Pencil pointing toward gun
The importance of free speech
France as leader in exploring issues
Does free speech go too far, sometimes?
Do we have a responsibility to speak up? When? Why don't we?
What issues could we fight for, and what could we do to effectively fight for them?



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