This video contains a Song of the Day. We recommend that you find the song on Youtube and play it for your students. If you choose not to play the song of the day, you will want to make the "Song of the Day" section below invisible to students with the Editing tool.

Phrase of the Day

Le Mardi gras, il y a...

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Oh là là Vocabulary

  • des beignets
  • des crêpes
  • le carnaval
  • des déguisements
  • des masques

Look at each picture and the corresponding sentence. Indicate if each sentence describes the picture correctly by clicking either Oui or Non. Remember that C'est means "It is," Ce sont means "They are," and Voici means "Here is."

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2. Ce sont des beignets.




3. Voici des masques.




4. Ce sont des déguisements.

crepes



5. Voici un carnaval.




6. Ce sont des déguisements.




7. Voici des beignets.




8. C'est un masque.




9. C'est un carnaval.




10. Ce sont des déguisements.




11. C'est une crêpe.




Sensational Sentences

In this video, the Phrase of the Day was the expression Le Mardi gras, il y a, which means "At Mardi Gras, there is/are" and the Oh là là Vocabulary consisted of five common items found at Mardi Gras celebrations (des déguisements, des beignets, des masques, le carnaval, and des crêpes). Can you combine these items to make sentences?

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Fun French Fact

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Song of the Day

Today's Song of the Day is called "La danse du Mardi gras" by the band Salebarbes. In this song, the performers compare Mardi gras to a sea voyage. Listen to the song and answer the following questions.

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