<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8411968180850134610</id><updated>2012-02-16T02:48:05.593-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Conversations About Mammals</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://conversationsaboutmammals.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8411968180850134610/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://conversationsaboutmammals.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Mike Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8411968180850134610.post-1614175231690910962</id><published>2009-03-12T04:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-12T04:45:21.342-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.wikihow.com/skins/WikiHow/wikiHow.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;h1 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Use-French-in-Conversations-About-Mammals"&gt;How to Use French in Conversations About Mammals&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;from &lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page"&gt;wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;User your second language frequently if you wish  to develop facility with the language. By incorporating practice into your daily life, you can  make the quickest progress. Learn some names of mammals, and you will find you have many occasions to use them.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Steps"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  Steps &lt;/h2&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;Look at the pictures and think about the following terms:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The tiger = le tigre&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The buffalo = le buffle&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The polar bear = l'ours blanc&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The porcupine = le porc-épic&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The beaver= le castor&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The armadillo =  le tatou&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The squirrel = l’écureuil&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The faun = le faon&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The fox = le renard&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;The skunk = la moufette&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;  Print out this wikiHow.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;  Cut out the pictures.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;  Paste each picture on one side of a separate 3 X 5 index card.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;  Cut out the word labels.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;  Paste each word label on the reverse of the appropriate index card.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;  Use the index cards to quiz yourself.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;  Start right away to use your &lt;i&gt;new&lt;/i&gt; words to discuss these animals in French, perhaps when you are reading a magazine article, or watching a wildlife show, or next time you go camping or hiking.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Tips"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  Tips &lt;/h2&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;For help with pronunciation consult the website listed below.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To get some conversation going, use the sentences below, substituting the appropriate animal name as needed:&lt;br /&gt;Je vois un &lt;i&gt;faon&lt;/i&gt;. (I see fawn).&lt;br /&gt;Il n'y a qu'un &lt;i&gt;écureuil&lt;/i&gt;. (There is only one squirrel).&lt;br /&gt;La &lt;i&gt;moufette&lt;/i&gt; habite près d'ici. (A skunk lives nearby).&lt;br /&gt;Le bébé cherche le &lt;i&gt;tatou&lt;/i&gt;. (The baby is looking for the armadillo).&lt;br /&gt;Le &lt;i&gt;buffle&lt;/i&gt; me glace d'effroi. (The buffalo gives me a fright).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Warnings"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  Warnings &lt;/h2&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;We may have 51,977 articles on wikiHow at this moment, but only just a few will help you &lt;a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Category:French" title="Category:French"&gt;to learn a little French&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a name="Related_wikiHows"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8411968180850134610-1614175231690910962?l=conversationsaboutmammals.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://conversationsaboutmammals.blogspot.com/feeds/1614175231690910962/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://conversationsaboutmammals.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-use-french-in-conversations.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8411968180850134610/posts/default/1614175231690910962'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8411968180850134610/posts/default/1614175231690910962'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://conversationsaboutmammals.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-use-french-in-conversations.html' title=''/><author><name>Mike Jones</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
