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Lesson 3

Lesson 2

Describing people in French

Simple descriptions in French

Lesson 1

Getting French adjectives to agree

Key vocabulary

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Lesson 5

Writing portraits of friends in French

Lesson 4

Describing personality traits in French

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Lesson 1: Getting French adjectives to agree

the Louvre museum
le Musée du Louvre
welcome to the Louvre museum
bienvenue au Musée du Louvre
the entrance
l’entrée
a painting
un tableau
a statue
une statue
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Lesson 1: Getting French adjectives to agree

happy (masculine)
heureux
happy (feminine)
heureuse
serious (masculine)
sérieux
serious (feminine)
sérieuse
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Lesson 1: Getting French adjectives to agree

he is happy
il est heureux
she is happy
elle est heureuse
he is serious
il est sérieux
she is serious
elle est sérieuse
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Lesson 1: Getting French adjectives to agree

How are you?
Ça va ?/Comment ça va ?
I’m well, I’m fine, I’m good
Ça va bien
I’m very well, I’m really good
Ça va très bien
I’m not well, I’m not fine
Ça va mal
I’m really not well, I’m bad
Ça va très mal
So-so, ok
Comme ci comme ça
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Lesson 2: Simple descriptions in French

he has
il a
she has
elle a
(the) hair
les cheveux
the eyes
les yeux
chestnut brown (masc. pl) - used with hair
châtains
blonde (masculine plural)
blonds
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Lesson 2: Simple descriptions in French

black (masc. plural)
noirs
red/ginger (masc. plural)
roux
blue (masc. plural)
bleus
brown (masc. plural)
marron
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Lesson 2: Simple descriptions in French

She has blonde hair
Elle a les cheveux blonds
She has black hair
Elle a les cheveux noirs
She has chestnut brown hair
Elle a les cheveux châtains
He has chestnut brown hair
Il a les cheveux châtains
He has red/ginger hair
Il a les cheveux roux
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Lesson 2: Simple descriptions in French

He has blue eyes
Il a les yeux bleus
She has chestnut brown hair. She has blue eyes.
Elle a les cheveux châtains. Elle a les yeux bleus.
He has blonde hair. He has brown eyes.
Il a les cheveux blonds. Il a les yeux marron.
She has red/ginger hair. She has brown eyes.
Elle a les cheveux roux. Elle a les yeux marron.
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Lesson 3: Describing people in French

he has
il a
she has
elle a
the hair
les cheveux (masc.)
the eyes
les yeux (masc.)
brown
châtains (masc. pl.)
blonde
blonds (masc. pl.)
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black
noirs (masc. pl.)
red/ginger
roux (masc. pl.)
blue
bleus (masc. pl.)
green
verts (masc. pl.)
brown (invariable)
marron (masc. pl.)
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red (but not with hair)
rouges (masc. pl.)
yellow
jaunes (masc. pl.)
orange (invariable)
orange (masc. pl.)
pink
roses (masc. pl.)
violet
violets (masc. pl.)
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Lesson 3: Describing people in French

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She has blonde hair
Elle a les cheveux blonds
She has black hair
Elle a les cheveux noirs
She has chestnut brown hair
Elle a les cheveux châtains
He has chestnut brown hair
Il a les cheveux châtains
He has red/ginger hair
Il a les cheveux roux
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Lesson 3: Describing people in French

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He has blue eyes.
Il a les yeux bleus.
Elle a les cheveux châtains. Elle a les yeux bleus.
She has chestnut brown hair. She has blue eyes.
He has blonde hair. He has brown eyes.
Il a les cheveux blonds. Il a les yeux marron.
She has red/ginger hair. She has brown eyes.
Elle a les cheveux roux. Elle a les yeux marron.
He has chestnut brown hair. He has green eyes.
Il a les cheveux châtains. Il a les yeux verts.
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Lesson 4: Describing personality traits in French

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Who?
Qui ?
he is
il est
she is
elle est
he/it has
il a
she/it has
elle a
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Lesson 4: Describing personality traits in French

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big, tall (masculine, singular)
grand
big, tall (feminine, singular)
grande
small (masculine, singular)
petit
small (feminine, singular)
petite
strong (masculine, singular)
fort
strong (feminine, singular)
forte
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hardworking (masc. sing., fem. sing.)
travailleur/travailleuse
sporty (masculine, singular)
sportif
sporty (feminine, singular)
sportive
polite (masculine, singular)
poli
strong (masculine, singular)
polie
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Lesson 4: Describing personality traits in French

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happy (masculine singular)
heureux
happy (feminine singular)
heureuse
serious (masculine, singular)
sérieux
serious (feminine, singular)
sérieuse
he is called ...
il s’appelle ...
she is called ...
elle s’appelle ...
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Lesson 4: Describing personality traits in French

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(the) hair (masc. plural)
les cheveux
the eyes (masc. plural)
les yeux
brown (hair) (masc. plural)
châtains
blond (masc. plural)
blonds
brown (eyes) (invariable)
marron
ginger/red - hair
roux
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Lesson 4: Describing personality traits in French

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black (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
noir(s), noire(s)
blue (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
bleu(s), bleue(s)
green (masc. sing.(pl))
vert(s)
green (fem. plural)
verte(s)
red (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
rouge(s), rouge(s)
orange (invariable)
orange
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yellow (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
jaune(s), jaune(s)
pink (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
rose(s), rose(s)
white (masc. sing. (pl))
blanc(s)
white (fem. sing.(pl))
blanche(s)
violet (masc. sing.(pl))
violet(s)
violet (fem. sing. (pl))
violette(s)
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Lesson 4: Describing personality traits in French

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She has blonde hair
Elle a les cheveux blonds
She has black hair
Elle a les cheveux noirs
She has chestnut brown hair
Elle a les cheveux châtains
He has chestnut brown hair
Il a les cheveux châtains
He has ginger hair
Il a les cheveux roux
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He has blue eyes
Il a les yeux bleus
She has chestnut brown hair. She has blue eyes.
Elle a les cheveux châtains. Elle a les yeux bleus.
Il a les cheveux blonds. Il a les yeux marron.
He has blonde hair. He has brown eyes.
She has ginger hair. She has brown eyes.
Elle a les cheveux roux. Elle a les yeux marron.
He has chestnut brown hair. He has green eyes.
Il a les cheveux châtains. Il a les yeux verts.
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Lesson 4: Describing personality traits in French

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Il s’appelle Max. Il a les cheveux noirs.
He is called Max. He has black hair.
She is called Evelyn. She has red hair.
Elle s’appelle Evelyn. Elle a les cheveux roux.
Elle s’appelle Nicole. Elle a les cheveux blonds.
She is called Nicole. She has blonde hair.
He is called Pascal. He has brown hair.
Il s’appelle Pascal. Il a les cheveux châtains.
She is called Sophie. She has blonde hair.
Elle s’appelle Sophie. Elle a les cheveux blonds.
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Lesson 5: Writing portraits of friends in French

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Who?
Qui ?
he is
il est
she is
elle est
he/it has
il a
she/it has
elle a
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big, tall (masculine, singular)
grand
big, tall (feminine, singular)
grande
small (masculine, singular)
petit
small (feminine, singular)
petite
strong (masculine, singular)
fort
strong (feminine, singular)
forte
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hard working (singular)
travailleur/travailleuse
sporty (masculine, singular)
sportif
sporty (feminine, singular)
sportive
polite (masculine, singular)
poli
polite (feminine, singular)
polie
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happy (masculine singular)
heureux
happy (feminine singular)
heureuse
serious (masculine, singular)
sérieux
serious (feminine, singular)
sérieuse
he is called ...
il s’appelle ...
she is called ...
elle s’appelle ...
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(the) hair (masc. plural)
les cheveux
the eyes (masc. plural)
les yeux
brown (hair) (masc. plural)
châtains
blond (masc. plural)
blonds
brown (eyes) (invariable)
marron
ginger/red - hair
roux
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black (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
noir(s), noire(s)
blue (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
bleu(s), bleue(s)
green (masc. sing.(pl))
vert(s)
green (fem. plural)
verte(s)
red (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
rouge(s), rouge(s)
orange (invariable)
orange
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yellow (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
jaune(s), jaune(s)
pink (masc. sing.(pl)), fem. sing. (pl))
rose(s), rose(s)
white (masc. sing. (pl))
blanc(s)
white (fem. sing.(pl))
blanche(s)
violet (masc. sing.(pl))
violet(s)
violet (fem. sing. (pl))
violette(s)
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Lesson 5: Writing portraits of friends in French

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She has blonde hair
Elle a les cheveux blonds
She has black hair
Elle a les cheveux noirs
She has chestnut brown hair
Elle a les cheveux châtains
He has chestnut brown hair
Il a les cheveux châtains
He has ginger hair
Il a les cheveux roux
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He has blue eyes
Il a les yeux bleus
She has chestnut brown hair. She has blue eyes.
Elle a les cheveux châtains. Elle a les yeux bleus.
Il a les cheveux blonds. Il a les yeux marron.
He has blonde hair. He has brown eyes.
She has ginger hair. She has brown eyes.
Elle a les cheveux roux. Elle a les yeux marron.
He has chestnut brown hair. He has green eyes.
Il a les cheveux châtains. Il a les yeux verts.
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Il s’appelle Max. Il a les cheveux noirs.
He is called Max. He has black hair.
She is called Evelyn. She has red hair.
Elle s’appelle Evelyn. Elle a les cheveux roux.
Elle s’appelle Nicole. Elle a les cheveux blonds.
She is called Nicole. She has blonde hair.
He is called Pascal. He has brown hair.
Il s’appelle Pascal. Il a les cheveux châtains.
She is called Sophie. She has blonde hair.
Elle s’appelle Sophie. Elle a les cheveux blonds.
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