The FVV #FVV #80 PORTE-MONNAIE video shows us “Just found a treasure…???”. (Clip & feature image from “Bienvenue chez les Casagrandes – Le porte-monnaie perdu”)
In this video clip, learn how to say expressions such as “There’s nobody.“, “A hundred dollar bill” and “Thanks for having found it.“. (***Go to the VIDEO FLASHCARDS for the Expression Answers.)
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TRUC TIP #11
VRAI ou FAUX?
MONNAIE & MONET are homophones (sound the same)..???
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Canon!
Quelqu’un a (1)___ son (2)___.
Oh non! C’est (3)___!
Il n’y a personne.
À qui pourrait être?
Regarde à l'(4)___ du (2*)___.
Il y a peut-être une (5)___.
Bonne idée!
Un (6)___ de cent dollars.
Nom d’un (7)___ tout doré!
Je viens de me souvenir que…
J’ai (8)___ mon (2*)___ ici ce matin.
Merci de l’avoir (9)___ !
Bien d’essayé petit (10)___!
Note: 1) 2* is a repeat of word blank 2.
2) VIDEO QUESTION 2 is in Q&A Part 2 (word blanks 4 & 5).
TRUC TIP #11
* MONNAIE & MONET (famous artist name) are homophones (sound the same). *
A1Answer: (a) PERDU, PORTE-MONNAIE, NUL
Canon!
Quelqu’un a PERDU son PORTE-MONNAIE.
Oh non! C’est NUL!
Il n’y a personne.
À qui pourrait être? Translation:
Great!
Someone has lost his/her change purse.
Oh no! That’s awful!
There’s nobody.
To who (To whom) could it belong? Vocabulary Notes:
CANON (Cannon, barrel, hot, great; nm)
*** Here CANON is used as a slang word for “Great, gorgeous”.
PORTE-MONNAIE (Change purse; nm)
* PORTE-MONNAIE is a combination of two words
=PORTER (To carry; vt -ER reg conj)+ MONNAIE (Change, coin, currency; nf)
A2Answer: (a) INTÉRIEUR, PORTE-MONNAIE, PIÈCE D’IDENTITÉ
Regarde à l’INTÉRIEUR du PORTE-MONNAIE.
Il y a peut-être une PIÈCE D’IDENTITÉ.
Bonne idée! Translation:
Look inside of the change purse.
Maybe there is a piece of id (identity).
Good idea! Vocabulary Notes:
Vrai ou Faux Answer: VRAI (Go to Vrai ou Faux Question)
MONNAIE & MONET (the name of the famous French impressionist artist) are homophones (sound the same). The endings AIE & ET are pronounced the same & rhyme. Ex) MONNAIE, MOLLET, TOURNIQUET
le MOLLET (Calf)
le TOURNIQUET (Revolving door)
Claude MONET“Impression, Soleil Levant”(Impression, Sunrise)
Learn the Bonus Word through Word Map association…
WORD MAP LEGEND
1) Pink word boxes show the FVV vocabulary words.
2) Blue word boxes show Bonus words.
3) Bold font show dictionary-look-up words (The form of the word that it is listed under in the dictionary.)
QWhat word means “Megaphone” and has the same start word as le PORTE-MONNAIE?
WORD MAP ANSWER
ALe PORTE-VOIX means “Megaphone” and has the same start word as le PORTE-MONNAIE.
* PORTE-VOIX is a combination of two words PORTER(To carry; vt -ER reg conj)+ VOIX(Voice; nf)
CLAUDE MONET was a famous French artist considered to be the founder of Impressionist style of art.
* His last name MONET is pronounced the same as MONNAIE, the French word for “Coin, change”.
He is most famous for his painting of the sunrise “Impression, Soleil Levant (Impression, Sunrise)“ and his many paintings of “Nymphéa (Water Lilies)“
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