{"id":1584,"date":"2023-09-29T10:47:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=1584"},"modified":"2023-09-29T10:49:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:49:13","slug":"week-7-and-8-jss-3-second-term-french-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-7-and-8-jss-3-second-term-french-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 7 and 8 &#8211; Jss 3 Second Term French Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WEEK 7<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>La Grammaire<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>L&#8217;adjectif Demonstratis<br \/>\n<\/strong>Masculine:-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ce, cet\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0this<br \/>\nFeminine:-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cette\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This<br \/>\nPlural:-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ces\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0these<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Ce:-  is also used with masculine e.g. ce livre, ce bic\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Cet:-  is also used with masculine nous but the ones that start with vowels e.g. cet avion, cet home e.t.c.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Ces:-  is used with both masculine and feminine nous in plural form.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>e.g.  \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ces livres\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ces hommes<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ces gommes<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ces filles<br \/>\nGenerally with adjectives, it is a rule that adjectives must agree in gender and in number with the nouns they qualify.  That is, if a nouns is in singular form and masculine in gender, the adjective that qualifies such a noun must also be in singular an in masculine form vice versa.<br \/>\nExample 1:<br \/>\n\t\t___________ filles chantent mieux  (a) ce  (b) ces  (c) cette  (d) cet<br \/>\nTo be sure of your answer, ask yourself the following questions<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Is &#8220;filles masuculine or feminine&gt; it is feminine in gender is it singular are plural? It is in plural the, ces can now be your answer.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Examples 2:<br \/>\nJe porte un pantaloon _____________  (a) blanche  (b) blanc  (c) noirs  (d) noire<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>WEEK 8<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>RAPPORTER UN FAIT RECENT GRAMMAIRE<\/p>\n<div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>WITH MASCULINE NOUN<\/td>\n<td>WITH FEMININE NOUN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Singular<\/td>\n<td>Le (l&#8217;)<\/td>\n<td>La (l&#8217;)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Plural<\/td>\n<td>Les<\/td>\n<td>les<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0Le and la change to l&#8217; when there are used in front of a word starting with a vowel and most words starting with h.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Le is used in front of masculine singular nous.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Le roi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the king<br \/>\nLe chien\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the dog<br \/>\nLe jardin\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the garden<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>La is used in fron or feminine\n<\/div>\n<p>L&#8217;ami (masculine) the friend<br \/>\nL&#8217;eau (feminine) the water<br \/>\nL&#8217;etage (masculine) the floor\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>note that l&#8217; is also used in front of most words starting with h but some others take le or la instead<br \/>\nl&#8217; hopita\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the hospital<br \/>\nle hamster\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the hamster<br \/>\na hi-fi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the stereo<br \/>\n<strong>Note:<br \/>\n<\/strong>It is a good idea to learn the article or the gender with the noun when you come across a word for the first time, so that you know whether it is masculine or feminine.  A good dictionary will also give you this information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Les is used in front of plural nouns whether they are masculine or feminine and whatever letter they start with.\n<\/div>\n<p>Les chines\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the dogs<br \/>\nLes portes\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the doors<br \/>\nLes amis\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the friends<br \/>\nLes hotels\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the hotels\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Using a with le, la l&#8217; and les<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>The French word a is translated into English in several different ways including at or to.  There are special rules when you use it together with le and les\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>When a&#8217; is followed by le, the two words become au.\n<\/div>\n<p>Au cinema\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0to\/at the cinema<br \/>\nAux professeurs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0to the teachers\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>When a&#8217; is followed by les, the two words become aux\n<\/div>\n<p>Aux maisons\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0to the house<br \/>\nAux etudiants\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0to the students\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>When a&#8217; is followed by la or l&#8217;, the words do not change.\n<\/div>\n<p>a&#8217; la bibliotheque\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0to\/at the library<br \/>\na&#8217; l&#8217; hotel\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0to\/at the hotel<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DEVOIR<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ecrivez 10 noms avec le et la<br \/>\na&#8217; + le = au<br \/>\na&#8217; + les = aux<br \/>\nde + le = du<br \/>\nde + les = des<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEEK 7 La Grammaire L&#8217;adjectif Demonstratis Masculine:-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ce, cet\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0this Feminine:-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Cette\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This Plural:-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ces\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0these Ce:- is also used with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,146],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","category-second-term-jss3-french"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1585,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584\/revisions\/1585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}