Français II

Is something wrong?

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What’s wrong?

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You don’t look well.

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I don’t feel well.

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I’m wiped out.

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I didn’t sleep well.

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I hurt all over!

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I’m sneezing a lot.

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Bless you!

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I’m sick.

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I’m sick to my stomach.

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I’ve got a runny nose.

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I’ve got a cold.

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I’ve got the flu.

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I have allergies.

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I have a fever.

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to hurt one’s ___

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to break one’s ___ Use the definite

article, not the possessive adjective with parts of the body after se couper, se casser, and se fouler.

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to sprain one’s ankle

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to cut one’s finger

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Ow! p. 191 À la française

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Ouch! p. 191 À la française

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Whew! (when you’ve finished

doing something physically difficult)

p. 191 À la française

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In France, you go to the pharmacy (la pharmacie) for both over-the-counter medicines, such as cough syrup and aspirin, and for prescription medication.

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You can’t get a prescription filled at the grocery store as you can in the U.S.

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Only the pharmacy, easily spotted on the street by its green sign in the shape of a cross, will honor a doctor’s prescription.

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Many of the verbs you use to tell about injuries are reflexive.

They follow the same pattern in the PC as other reflexive verbs you’ve learned.

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Exemples :Je me suis cassé la jambe.

Tu t’es cassé le doigt.Elle s’est cassé la cheville.

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Exemples :Nous nous sommes cassé la jambe.

Vous vous êtes cassé le bras.

Ils se sont cassé les doigts.

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When a direct object follows a reflexive verb, as in the sentences on the last two slides, the PP does NOT agree with the subject.

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In this chapter, the DO is probably going to be a part of the body.Elle s’est coupée. BUTElle s’est coupé le doigt.

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Think of how many expressions we use in English that involve a part of the body.

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My eye! (My foot!) You’re pulling my leg! My eyes are bigger

than my stomach. I put my foot in my

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I made it by the skin of my teeth.

Could you give me a hand?

He’d cut off his nose to spite his face.

You’re shooting yourself in the foot.

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Think about how such expressions add to a language.

They make it more expressive and colorful.

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Learning such expressions in French would make your informal speech more authentic.

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Ils se sont fâchés.

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Il parle beaucoup.

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Dis-moi la réponse. Je ne peux pas deviner.

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Il conduit très mal.

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Il a fait ça facilement.

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Il est très généreux.

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Il a réussi facilement.

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Je suis très fâché(e).

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