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Nous nous lavons, we wash ourselves.

Vous vous lavez, (è) you wash yourselves.

Ils

or elles

se lavent, they wash themselves.

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1. He imitates us. 2. We hide her.

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themselves. 5. The wasp stings you. 6.

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We get up (raise ourselves). 7. She

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washes them. 8. You get up (raise yourselves). 9. You hit me. 10. They respect 11. He washed himself. 12. They 13. He imitated you.

us.

hide us.

Lesson 19

Before 'the verb, je tu il elle
Standing alone, moi toi lui elle

I thou he she

1. Who has knocked at the door? It is (c'est) I. 2. Who will eat the fig?

It is he. 3. Who has seen my dress? She. 4. Who has the horse? He. 5. Who hid my carriage? It is thou. 6. Who will mount on horseback (to horse)? She.

Lesson 20.

READING LESSON.

N.B.-The figures under some of the words refer to the Vocabularies.

On tire une grande quantité d'ivoire

One

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great

of ivory du Congo. La petite chanson du from the Congo. little song of the

serin m'a charmé.

canary (me) has charmed.

Le pilote guide

sur l'océan l'élégante frégate.

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frigate

substance noire gluante découle du

Une

black gluey flows down from the

pin. Le castor construira une digue pine. The beaver will construct a dike solide. Sultan a bondi sur la poule timide solid. Sultan sprung 2 hen

Le pinson chante de bon matin.

of good morning

The chaffinch sings early in the morning.

Antoine mangera une bonne soupe. Qui Anthony good

va loin ménage sa monture. Un moine goes far spares his steed.

a trouvé la poudre à canon.

the powder to

has found gunpowder.

cannon.

A monk

Lesson 21.

FEMININE OF ADJECTIVES.

Adjectives ending in e mute do not change: timide, timid; solide, solid; sage, wise, good. Most adjectives form the feminine by adding e mute.

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Sometimes the last letter is doubled in the feminine.

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Say the French for, a tall lady, a little fly, a

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naughty girl, a pretty fête, a black cow, a fat cow, a

big frog.

Lesson 22.

1. She has torn her pretty dress. 2. He has read my pretty book. 3. The

naughty man hit me.

wasp will eat the fly.

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4. The naughty

5. The king's

black horse draws his carriage. 6. The

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Jew will hide his black head. 7. The elegant lady is at the door. 8. Who has eaten the little pig? 9. 9. Who will wash

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the red tile? 10. The tall man has eaten the little frog.

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EXERCISE IN PRONUNCIATION.

au, om, in, em, eu, ai, oeu, eau, ei, um,

ain, am, aim, en, ein.

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membre (an) teindre (in) tendre (an)

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