NEWER Update: le 20 Novembre

*UPDATED AGAIN (NOVEMBRE 12, 2014  11:29)
At our next meeting on le 20 Novembre*, French Club will be having a cook off! There will be a reward for the best dish. In order to qualify, you must bring a French or Island influenced dish. This cook off may be judged by members of the Language Department and/or administrators.

Hurry! If you would like to participate, the sign up sheet is downstairs in the Business Technology building.
1st Prize : Gift Card!
2nd Prize: Goody Basket!
3rd Pride: King-Sized Candy!




*French Club (and the cook off) have been moved to THURSDAY of next week, November 20, 2014. We will be meeting for French Club on THURSDAY.

Voila: Les Feux Follets!

Voilà, the jack-o'-lanterns:

Have a safe and happy Halloween!
(Remember, our next meeting is le 19 Novembre :)

Post for le 22 Octobre - Hallowmas!

I enjoyed snapping pictures of your vraiment belle (very beautiful) creations. The pictures of each feu follet will be posted as soon as possible. Mark your calenders: our next meeting will be le 5 Novembre. À bientôt!

French word of the day: un feu follet
Meaning: a Jack-o'-Lantern

Pictures Coming Soon!

Post for le 8 Octobre

Bonjour, Frenchies! On this day, we Ozified the hall- adding a French touch. A beautiful job was done by all who took part.

Didn't get a chance to show your creativity? Not to worry, fellow Frenchies- we'll be carving citrouilles next meeting, le 22 Octobre. Dress to get messy (just in case).

 

French word of the day: une citrouille

Meaning: pumpkin

Pronunciation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zHEoi8I-L8

 

Post for le 24 septembre

 Aujourd'hui, a wonderful job was accomplished on the Business Technology building patio. Time and effort was well spent in beautifying the patio as we watched out for Toni (le chat* - the cat).

Great job, Frenchies!

 Our next meeting will be le 8 octobre. We will be decorating the halls for this season!

French word of the day: Aujourd'hui
Meaning: Today
Pronunciation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNBRgfVFa4o


*Pronunciation of chat : shah

Post for le 11 Septembre (the Thursday Meeting)

Bonjour, fellow Frenchies! Just in case you were wondering what songs were played on the 11th of September, here is a list (along with youtube videos that have paroles):

Tous les Meme - Stromae - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mdqboe2kqfc
J'me Tire - Maitre Gims- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ18HLMiS18
Boum Boum Boum - Mika - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyTpN_VDW08

Our next meeting will be le 24 Septembre. We will celebrate International Language Day and also clean up the patio, so dress to get messy!

French word of the day: Paroles
Meaning: word, speech, lyrics
http://french.about.com/od/vocabulary/g/parole.htm