Mercredi 19 août 2009
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linkThe Birthday Cake
Today is Florent's birthday
Let's make him a cake.
Mix and stir, stir and mix
Then into the oven to bake.
Here's the cake so nice and round,
We ice it blue and white.
We put 39 candles on it
To make the birthday bright.
Par nathalie burky
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Publié dans : bon anniversaire .......
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Pronunciation lessons will be developed to help you:
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- monitor your own speech and become aware of ways in which you can improve
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intelligibility of your own spoken English;
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- become aware of the rhythm of English in contrast to that of French
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- use stress (strong and weak syllables) appropriately in both words and
sentences;
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- make use of transcription in dictionaries.
DO NOT HESITATE TO ADD YOUR OWN TIPS
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Par nathalie burky
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Publié dans : prononciation
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Mardi 18 août 2009
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The determiner or indefinite article a or an is translated
by un + masculine noun and by une + feminine noun:
a tree = un arbre;a chair = une chaise.
There are, however, some cases where the article is not translated:with professions and trades:
her mother is a teacher = sa mère est professeur
;with other nouns used in apposition:
he's a widower = il est veuf;
with what a:
what a pretty house = quelle jolie maison.
When expressing prices in relation to weight, the definite article le/la is used in French:
ten euros a kilo = dix euros le kilo.
In other expressions where a/an means per the French translation is par:
twice a day = deux fois par jour;
but: 50 kilometres an hour = 50 kilomètres/heure.
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(grade) scolaire : notation
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A nm
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I got an "A" in my history test.
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J'ai eu un "A" à mon examen d'histoire.
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Principal Translations/Principales traductions
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a
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indef art
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(indefinite article)
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un, une art indéf.
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There's a monster under my bed.
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Il y a un monstre sous mon lit.
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a
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(first letter of alphabet) alphabet
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a nm
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Apple begins with an "a".
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Abricot commence par un "a".
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Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
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a
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(music: note) note de musique
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la nm
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The song begins on an A.
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La chanson commence par un la.
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a
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(music: key) musique
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la nm
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They're playing Grieg's piano concerto in A-minor tonight.
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Ils jouent le concerto pour piano en la mineur de Grieg ce soir.
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Par nathalie burky
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Publié dans : le mot du jour
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