Personal+Glossary

 § Aim for 5-8 words/expressions per week.  § Alphabetize and number your list as you go.  § Glossaries will be checked every 4 weeks. You should have a minimum of 20 entries.  § Each glossary check is worth 20 points.  § Choose words and expressions that you really would like to know well and that you find particularly useful.  § Please always include the original sentence AND the source in which you found the word/expression so that it will be easier to remember and you will feel confident that you can use the term appropriately (at least in //one// reliable context!).  § You may edit the original sentence if it is quite long, but keep the context whenever possible (in some cases, you may need to give more specifics about the context - for example, //“intrigue =// plot (as in a movie)//”//  § Include all relevant grammatical information, so that you can use the term correctly   <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o ** <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">Part of speech  **<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">: nom, verbe, adjectif, etc. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o ** <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">Gender **<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">: masculine ou feminine if you chose a noun <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o ** <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">Verbs **<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">: put verbs in the infinitive form <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o ** <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">Adjectives **<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">: put adjectives in the masculin singular form (indicate also the feminine and plural forms if they are irregular) <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o ** <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">Register **<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';"> : indicate register (formal, slang, **) if they are listed in the dictionary <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';"> __<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">exemples __<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';"> : <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">1**. apercevoir ** (v.) – to notice <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">« Je viens de m’apercevoir que nous n’avons pas de ballon, je l’ai oubliée à la maison !» <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">SOURCE : // Le Petit Nicolas // <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">2.** la bouffe **** (nf.) - food // <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">“..et la qualité de la bouffe [à la cafétéria] est vraiment dég!” // <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 2.5in; mso-pagination: widow-orphan; tab-stops: .5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in; text-indent: -2.5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">SOURCE: Internet: Coup de gueule! (http://www.coupdegueule.com/cours8.htm) <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">3. ** dég **** (adj. inv.) - awful, disgusting (=dégueulasse) <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">SOURCE: //(same as #2)// <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">4. ** demeurer ** (v.) - to stay the same, to remain // <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">“La capitale de la France a connu de profondes transformations...tout en __demeurant__ une ville chargée d'histoire.” // <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">SOURCE: Internet: Le Tour de France en 80 étapes: Paris et ses régions ([]) <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Glossaire Personnel **<span style="font-family: 'Gill Sans MT','sans-serif';">: