Joli-phonique! Recognise sound / spellings in French.

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1 Joli-phonique! Recognise sound / spellings in French

2 English words normally have one syllable within a word stressed more strongly than the others. Pa ris a dult con tin ue

3 French uses a slight emphasis on the last full syllable: Par is a dulte conti nue

4 Ecoutez et répétez Listen and repeat the following, stressing the words correctly in French Important Impossible Famille américain Intéressant Direction Musique australienne

5 In French, you will often come across letters that aren't pronounced at all. One of these is s Paris Calais Cannes Mime: finger to lips to ssshh The last letter of a word is often silent

6 The plural of most French nouns therefore sounds identical to the singular: le taxi le crayon la sorcière les taxis les crayons les sorcières

7 The same happens with words that make their plural with x: 1 oiseau 1 gâteau 4 oiseaux 6 gâteaux

8 If the word after “s” or “x” starts with a vowel or h, then the 2 words are joined together with a sound les animaux trois éléphants deux hôtels This feature of French pronunciation is called liaison. Mime: interlinking index fingers, elbows sticking out

9 Which other French numbers make liaisons in front of a vowel or h?

10 deux bananesdeux oranges trois taxistrois hôtels six minutessix heures dix minutesdix heures huit minuteshuit heures vingt minutesvingt heures

11 Try pronouncing these… huit femmeshuit enfants huit cochonshuit éléphants huit chatshuit hamsters

12 six pommessix oranges dix bananesdix oranges

13 REMEMBER: silent before a consonant but clearly pronounced before a vowel or the letter h.

14 deux livres deux euros trois livrestrois euros huit livreshuit euros six livressix euros dix livresdix euros vingt livresvingt euros une livre un euro

15 a br a c a d a br a a Mime: waving magic wand

16 abracadabra adore banane tasse a

17 e, eu deux bleu le feu Mime: victory v

18 Écoutez! é, ez, er, ed, et Mime: cupped hand to ear

19 Écoutez bébébébé purée manger Touchez le nez le pied un perroquet é, ez, er, ed, et Mime: cupped hand to ear

20 Une souris i Mime: squeaking mouse

21 lundi mardi mercredi jeudi vendredi samedisamedi dimanche

22 O, au, eau Oh là là! Claude Makélélé Eau minérale Dauphin Mime: clap hands

23 oi Mime: crying baby

24 oi Un oiseau Un poisson Une oie

25 Khaki Mime: turning a key in lock

26 Qu = K Mime: turning a key in lock

27 Qui? = who?

28 Quoi

29 Qu = [K] quatre quatorze quinze quarante un disque une barque Quelle est la date?

30 Qu = Ou

31 Ou Un hibou Hou… Hou!

32 Oui http://www.wat.tv/audio/oui-oui-chanson-generique-dessin-fzqe_fys0_.html Mime: nodding. Sing along Noddy song!!

33 in, ain, ein, im in Mime: driving a van

34 in, ain, ein, im Hein??!! Vin Vingt Train Alain Mime: cupped hand to ear / pained expression

35 en, an, am, em Mime: toothache les dents le dentiste des oranges un pamplemousse un diamant la température

36 on, om des bonbons une bombe Mime: pleased / surprised look

37 U = eeeee + ooooo la lune le bus Mouth shape eeeeeeeeeeeee, make sound ooooooooooooooooooooooo

38 ill, il = [y] un papillon une jonquille une grenouille le soleil Mime: yoyo

39 -tion la conversation la natation Attention! Mime: very fast car going from right to left

40 gn oignon la montagne Mime: another very fast car going from left to right

41 J, ge, gi, gy Jacques pigeon Gigi gymnastique Mime:?? g, go, ga, gu Guy la gorille le garage guide

42 ce, ci,, cy, ç le céleri le cinéma le cyclisme le français Mime: ?? c, co, ca, cu la classe l’ école le car excursion