1 Vocabulaire 8.2 Français II

2 Quand j’étais petit(e),.... When I was little,....

3 Quand il / elle était petit(e),.... When (s)he was little,....

4 Quand j’avais # ans,.... When I was # years old,....

5 avoir des responsabilités to have responsibilities

6 avoir des soucis to have worries

7 conduire une voiture to drive a car

8 faire des bêtises to do silly things

9 faire la sieste to take a nap

10 ennuyer to bother s’ennuyer = to be bored

11 taquiner to tease

12 rigolo(te) funny

13 polisson(ne) naughty

14 toujours mal luné(e) always in a bad mood

15 capricieux / capricieuse temperamental

16 coquin(e) mischievous

17 sage well-behaved

18 timide shy

19 un petit diable a little devil

20 un petit ange a little angel

21 Qu’est-ce que c’est? C’est un tricycle.

22 Qu’est-ce que c’est? C’est un nounours.

23 Qu’est-ce que c’est? C’est une couverture.

24 Qu’est-ce que c’est? C’est un bac à sable.

25 Qu’est-ce que c’est? C’est une poupée.

26 Qu’est-ce que c’est? C’est un train électrique.

27 Qu’est-ce que c’est? C’est un ballon.

28 Qu’est-ce que c’est? Ce sont des cubes.

29 Qu’est-ce que c’est? Ce sont des billes.

30 conduire = to drive conduisconduisons conduisconduisez conduitconduisent PP=conduit

31 (s’)ennuyer = to annoy (to be bored) (m’) ennuie(nous) ennuyons (t’) ennuie(vous) ennuyez (s’) ennuie(s’) ennuient PP=ennuyé

32 Note culturelle (p. 229) Some families in Côte d’Ivoire may only be able to send one child to high school, so being a student like Yapo (p. 228) is a respected privilege.

33 Note culturelle (p. 229) High school is very competitive, and students devote most of their time to their studies.

34 Note culturelle (p. 229) When they do have free time, they often visit relatives and friends, play soccer, or get together to listen to music and discuss the latest family events, such as marriages, initiations, and baptisms.

35 Note culturelle (p. 231) Félix Houphouët-Boigny, affectionately called Papa Houphouët or Le Vieux, was elected as Côte d’Ivoire’s first president in 1960 when the country gained independence from France.

36 Note culturelle (p. 231) His presidency was marked by economic prosperity, owing to his support of agricultre and his willingness to foster a close relationship with France.

37 Note culturelle (p. 231) Houphouët-boigny served as president of Côte d’Ivoire until his death in December His funeral was held in Yamoussoukro.

38 Note culturelle (p. 231) Because of its distinction as the native village of the president, Yamoussoukro has been built up more than any other town in Côte d’Ivoire, with the exception of Abidjan.

39 Note culturelle (p. 231) Some impressive sights in Yamoussoukro are the Presidential Palace, la basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix (the largest basilica in the world), and large four-lane highways lined with towering street lights and trees for miles in both directions.

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