french

owsing the album, the French translation is "Je regarde des photographies." ("I am looking at some
photographs.")
V: People
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People Les personnes
la personne person pehr son
Gender and Age
l'homme (m) man ohm
la femme woman fehm
le garçon boy gehrsoh
la fille girl fee
la fillette little girl fee yet
l'ami (m)
le copain
l'amie (f)
la copine
Friends
male friend
female friend
ahmee
co pahn
ahmee
co peen
V: Expressions
Qu’est-ce que c’est?
To say What is it? or What is that? in French, Qu’est-ce que c’est? (pronounced kehss keuh say) is used.
Qu’est-ce que c’est ? - What is it?
Literally, Qu’est-ce que c’est? translates to What is it that it is? You will be using Qu'est-ce que...? often to
say What...? at the beginning of sentences.
To respond to this question, you say C’est un(e) [nom]., meaning It is a [noun].
C'est un livre. - It's a book.
C'est un chien. - It's a dog.
Remember that the indefinite article (un or une) must agree with the noun it modifies.
C'est une chemise. - It's a shirt.
Check for understanding - Qu’est-ce que c’est?
Respond according to the pictures.