PUPIL'S SELF CORRECTED EXERCISE

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1. The lessons in this book are not to be read merely in the black and white of the printed page, bat are to be mimed — acted out in class by teacher and pupil as preparation for home work.

2. The pupil must begin his home work by an exhaustive study of the questionnaire (pp. 130-134). He must then arrange in columns the words to be translated, the French word on the left side, its English equivalent l on the right, putting the definite article* le or la before each substantive, in order to show its gender. This word list thus carefully prepared must be memorized. The pupil must now study each question and answer it aloud in French as perfectly as possible, using the negative form quite as often as the affirmative. Then, after having folded his sheet of foolscap paper longwise in the middle, he must write each answer on the right side, not forgetting to number it and to leave a wide margin. Numbers of questions are all odd, those of answers all even. His written work is now represented by a.

le tapis the carpet Philippe Philip

l'histoire (/.*) the history l'exercice (m.*) the exercise