NEUVIEME LECON (41, 7 —46, 3) A. QUESTIONNAIRE

1. OU Carmen est-elle allée aprés, au dire de Pastia et de la vieille ? 2. Quelques semaines aprés, ot José était-il de faction la nuit? 3. Qu’est-ce que Carmen lui a demandé de faire aux gens qui portaient des paquets? 4. Ou Carmen a-t-elle vu José en train de pleurer? 5. Qui José a-t-il vu en face de lui? 6. Comment s’appelait la vieille? 7. Comment José a-t-il presque apprivoisé Dorothée? 8. De qui Carmen était-elle accompagnée quand elle est entrée chez Dorothée ? 9. Qu’est-ce que le lieutenant a dit a José? 10. Qu’est-ce que le lieutenant lui a fait ensuite? 11. Qu’est-ce que José a fait 4 Dorothée ? 12. Qu’a-t-il fait au lieutenant? 13. Qu’est-ce que Carmen a fait dla lampe ensuite? 14. Qu’est-ce que Carmen a apporté a José aprés ? 15. Qu’est-ce qu’elle lui a conseillé de se faire ?

B. EXPRESSIONS IDIOMATIQUES

I. songer a, think about 7. payer quelque chose a 2. de la sorte, in that way quelqu’un, treat some 3. ne pas tarder a, be quick , one to to 8. de temps 4 autre, from 4. laisser faire, Jet alone time to time 5. en vouloir a, bear a grudge 9. avoir (un) mal de téte, against, be angry at have a headache

6. de plus belle, /ouder than 10. prendre part a, take part ever im

Iz. avant peu, before long 13. valoir mieux, be better 12. le plus t6t possible, as .14. savoir s’y prendre, be soon as possible clever at C. THEME

1. Ifhe had thought about something else he would have been wise, but he could not. 2. He used to walk about, hoping to meet Carmen, and asked the old woman for news of her. 3. She kept answering that Carmen had left for Portugal. 4. Josésoon learned that she was lying. 5. He looked up; Carmen was opposite him. 6. He had a headache and was still angry with her. 7. “I certainly must love you,” she said. 8. Since he had left her, she did not know what was the matter with her. g. From time to time he treated her to a glass of wine. 10. One evening José was at Dorothée’s house, when Carmen entered, followed by a lieutenant. 11. The latter drew his sword, and José struck him a blow. 12. “José,” said Carmen, “you must leave Seville as soon as possible. 13. If they catch you there, you will be shot.” 14. She told him to become a smuggler; if he was clever at it, he could live like a prince.