PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES A2

Personality adjectives : match the words and the definitions

a someone who is slow to act because they are uncertain.

b someone who can be *trusted to do something well (*= à qui l’on peut faire confiance)

c someone who is able to use words in a clever and funny way

d someone who moves and does things in an awkward way

e someone who behaves badly and does not like to obey

f someone who does not have courage

g someone who is powerful and physically vigourous

h someone who perseveres and who resists provocation and trouble with calm.

i someone who is able to move quickly

j someone intelligent

witty/ ruthless/ hesitant /strong/reliable/clumsy/patient/ clever/coward/quick

KEY/correction

Key for day 31

Personality adjectives : match the words and the definitions

a someone who is slow to act because they are uncertain = hesitant

b someone who can be *trusted to do something well (*= à qui l’on peut faire confiance)= reliable

c someone who is able to use words in a clever and funny way=witty

d someone who moves and does things in an awkward way=clumsy

e someone who behaves badly and does not like to obey=ruthless

f someone who does not have courage =coward

g someone who is powerful and physically vigourous=strong

h someone who perseveres and who resists provocation and trouble with calm=patient

i someone who is able to move quickly=quick, fast

j someone intelligent=clever

House chores

  • WATCH THIS VIDEO and write a vocabulary list in English :

faire la vaisselle / s’occuper du linge/faire (son) lit/ balayer/passer la serpillère/ sortir la poubelle/ faire la poussière/faire les courses (pour manger ou la maison)

  •  HAVE  TO exprime l’obligation. I have to… prepare lessons.  À la forme négative, on dit : I don’t have to drive a car.
  • READ THESE QUESTIONS AND PREPARE TO ANSWER THEM ORALLY

What do you do at home to help your family : Do you make your bed ? Do you have to help ? Do you have to set the table ? Do you have to go grocery shopping  /to sweep or mop the floor/to look after your brothers and sisters / to clean your bedroom/ to do the dishes / to take the trash out ?…

Find 4 chores (housework activities) that you have to do, and one that you don’t have to do.

PRACTICE AND SEND ME YOUR ORAL EXERCISE WITH VOCAROO : vocaroo

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Vocabulary :

faire la vaisselle : to do the dishes/s’occuper du linge : to do the laundry / faire (son) lit : to make (my bed) / balayer : to sweep the floor / passer la serpillère : to mop the floor/ pelle : dustpan/ éponge : sponge/ aspirateur : vacuum cleaner /plumeau : feather duster/ chiffon : dust rag/produit pour les meubles : furniture polish /produit pour les vitres : window cleaner / sortir la nouvelle : to take out the trash – to take the trash out/faire les courses (de nourriture et du quotidien) : to go grocery shopping

Expression :

Dear students,

I have to prepare online classes, read my emails, write emails to answer my students, feed my family, but I don’t have to meet my colleagues or my students. I mustn’t go out, so I will go grocery shopping when the refrigerator is empty.

I hope you are all doing well.

Mrs C

  • Memorize the house chores expressions : HERE
  • COMPLETE your vocabulary list.

JOBS list

ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING

MANAGEMENT

 

SALES

 

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

 

 

INSTALLATION,MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

 

PERSONAL CARE  AND SERVICE

 

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

 

BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING

 

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

 

BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS

 

Wholesale and Retail Buyers

 

HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

 

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

 

EDUCATION TRAINING AND LIBRARY

 

Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School

 

COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICS

 

Webmasters / Web Developers

 

 

COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES

 

 

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

 

FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING

 

Waiters and Waitresses

 

LEGAL

 

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

 

LIFE PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

 

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

 

ART, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS AND MEDIA

 

Writers and Authors

 

FARMING FISHING AND FISHERY

 

Nursery Workers

 

PROTECTIVE SERVICE

 

Transportation Security Screeners

ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING

Surveyors

 

MANAGEMENT

Treasurers and Controllers

 

 

SALES

 

Travel Agents

 

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

 

Word Processors and Typists

 

INSTALLATION,MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

 

Watch Repairers

 

PERSONAL CARE  AND SERVICE

 

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

 

BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING

 

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

 

BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS

 

Wholesale and Retail Buyers

 

HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

 

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

 

EDUCATION TRAINING AND LIBRARY

 

Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School

 

COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICS

 

Webmasters / Web Developers

 

 

COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES

 

 

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

 

FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING

 

Waiters and Waitresses

 

LEGAL

 

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

 

LIFE PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

 

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

 

ART, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS AND MEDIA

 

Writers and Authors

 

FARMING FISHING AND FISHERY

 

Nursery Workers

 

PROTECTIVE SERVICE

 

Transportation Security Screeners

Expressions with two words or more

A boo boo/hush hush /on-off/flip-flops/ hot shot/easy peasy/ to zig zag/chop chop/

Match the pairs

Chop chop ! Put on your flip flops ! We are going to the beach !

lovey dovey / flip flops/zig zag/ topsy turvy/see saw

Match these pairs

 

Humdrum /shipshape/wishy washy/fuddy duddy/night night/okey dokey/pitter patter/wheeler dealer/chitchat/riff raff

Match the pairs 

Play with idioms (A2)

Play with IDIOMS

 

FOOD and DIET, CONSEQUENCES

THE GREAT WORLD OF FOOD

1 Classify these words into four food categories (some words can be in two categories)/classez les mots en 4 catégories (certains mots peuvent être dans deux catégories) :

*DAIRY      VEGETABLES  and FRUITS       PROTEIN        CEREALS

pasta, carrots, lettuce, apples, chicken, sausages, fish, salmon, eggs, cucumbers, bananas, cheese, milk, potatoes, leeks, lentils, oranges, kiwis, cream, mushrooms, rice, couscous, courgettes (zucchinis), tomatoes, water, coffee, beans, onions, pumpkin, garlic, spinach, corn flakes, bread, biscuits

 

2 What will happen if…. Que se passera-t-il si…. 

If you drink a lot of water, …

If you eat some pasta,

If you don’t eat enough vegetables and fruit,

If you eat too much sugar,

If you drink too much soda,

If you eat too many sweets,

If you eat proteins every day,

If you have a little sugar,

If you drink  two glasses of industrial orange juice,

VOCABULARY : help

be fine/ be healthy/get fat/get bad teeth/have some energy/eat 14 lumps of sugar

food game#1

 

Cooking Vocabulary : français to English

A

ajouter=to add / to mix in/ to stir in/to whisk in = ajouter en fouettant

apprécier= to enjoy

assaisonner= to season

B

basilic = basil /feuilles de basilic=basil leaves

beurre= butter/ beurre fondu = melted butter / beurrer = to butter

blé= wheat

bière= beer

bocal= jar

boîte de conserve (métal) = can

bon appétit = bon appétit/enjoy !

bouillir= to boil/ eau bouillante= boiling water  / bouillon= broth/bouillon de légumes = vegetable broth

brûlant= hot/burning hot

brûler= to burn

 

C

carotte=carrot

casserole = pan/ grande casserole= soup pot

champignons=mushrooms

chaud= hot

conserve (en métal)= can

couper=to chop/to cut

coco = coconut/lait de coco= coconut milk

coriandre=coriander

cuiller (petite) = teaspoon, tsp / (grande) = tablespoon, Tsp

cuire au four = (to) bake

couvrir= to cover

D

déguster= to enjoy

E

eau=water

écraser (au mortier ou pour aplatir)=to pound

enlever= to remove

épicé = spicy/hot

étaler= to spread

 

F

facile= easy

faire fondre = to melt

farine=flour

fondre= to melt

fouetter = to whisk

four=oven

froid=cold

fromage=cheese

frais= fresh

frire= to fry

G

gingembre=ginger

gousse (d’ail)= clove

goût=flavour / à votre goût= to taste

grumeaux= lumps

 

H

huile=oil

de colza = canola oil

d’olive = olive oil

 

J

jambon blanc= ham

jusqu’à = until/ jusqu’à ce qu’il soit tendre = until tender

L

laisser = to leave/laisser reposer = leave to cool/ laisser refroidir=leave to cool/laisser mijoter= simmer

légumes=vegetables

levure chimique= baking powder

livre= a pound of (quantité, environ 500g)

 

M

maïs=corn

manger= to eat

mélanger= to mix / to stir

miam = yum/yummy

mijoter= simmer

milk = lait

mortier=mortar

moule= dish/moule à cake= cake dish

N

noisette= hazelnut

noix= nut

noix de coco= cococut

O

oeuf=egg

oignon=onion

origan: oregano

P

pâte liquide (comme la pâte à crêpes ou à beignets)= batter

pâte à gâteau (épaisse) = dough

pâte (consistance de la harissa)= paste

pâtes =pasta

poignée (quantité)= handful

poivre=pepper

petit pois= pea

pignons de pin= pine nuts

pincée de= a pinch (of )

poêle à frire: frying-pan

poignée (quantité)= handful

poivre=pepper

poivron = green, yellow, red pepper

pomme de terre=potato

préchauffer= to preheat

purée = mash /purée de pommes de terre = mashed potatoes/réduire en purée = (to) mash OU (to) puree

 

R

rafraîchir = to cool

râper= to grate

recouvrir= to cover

refroidir= to cool

réduire en purée = to puree

roquette = arugula

 

S

 

saladier = bowl / salad bowl

sarrasin= buckwheat / buckwheat flour = farine de sarrasin

sel= salt

selon votre goût = to taste

servir= to serve

soja = soy/ sauce soja= soy sauce

soupe= soupe

T

tendre= soft

thon=tuna

U

ustensile= utensil

V

verser= to pour

W

 

Y

Yaourt, yoghourt= yoghurt

 

TALES and FANTASY STORIES

1 LEARN SOME VOCABULARY AND PRACTICE PRONOUNCIATION  WITH THIS link : apprenez du vocabulaire et entraînez-vous à bien prononcer en cliquant sur le lien.

2 LIST THE WORDS IN YOUR NOTEBOOK AND ADD THE FRENCH TRANSLATION : établissez une liste de mots en anglais et ajoutez la traduction en français. Ecrivez les mots en colonne.

Angle/ dragon/dwarf/elf/fairy/genie/ghost/giant/king/knight/mermaid/mummy/pirate/princess/ queen/unicorn/werewolf/witch/wizard/

Key : correction

LIST THE WORDS IN YOUR NOTEBOOK AND ADD THE FRENCH TRANSLATION

Angel = ange/ dragon=dragon/dwarf= nain/elf= elfe/fairy= fée/genie= génie/ghost=fantôme/giant=géant/king= roi/knight=chevalier/mermaid=sirène/mummy=momie/pirate=pirate/princess=princesse/ queen=reine/unicorn=licorne/werewolf=loup-garou/witch=sorcière/wizard=sorcier

READ THOSE DEFINITIONS AND FIND WHO THESE PEOPLE ARE : lisez les définitions et trouvez de quel personnage il s’agit (vocabulaire du Day 26) :

Learn the vocabulary here

READING : DEFINITIONS Trouvez de quelle créature il s’agit

2 WATCH THIS VIDEO  and list all the creatures  in it. Etablissez la liste de toutes les créatures de contes dans cette vidéo.