Text types Flashcards
start of journal
cher journal
formatting date
example: Lundi, le 24 janvier 2007
* remember: include ‘le’, DONT CAPITALISE MONTH
blog formatting
- name of blog and author
- add links to the top of page (accueil, contacts, liens, à propos)
- date and title entry
- include photos if relevant (WITH CAPTION)
- Ask for likes/shares (partagez, suivez-moi)
- invite readers to leave comments/make a comments section WITH DATES (faites un commentaire)
formal letter ending
Veuillez agréer Monsieur/madame, mes salutations distinguées
formal letter greetings
Monsieur le Directeur, Madame la Présidente, M et Mme Vignal
formal letter formatting
- sender’s address top LHS, receiver lower on RHS
- Subject (objet:…) and attachements (pièce jointe)
- Date on RHS
- Greeting
- Letter
- formal ending and signature (sincèrement, cordialement)
French address sender
*name
*organisation
22 Rue Crémieux
75012 Paris
France
French address receiver
*name
*organisation
15 Rue Privat
33000 Bordeaux
France
French names
Camille Laurent, Jean Dupont
last names: Dubois, Renaud, Allard
greetings for informal letter
Cher ami, salut, bonjour
closing for informal letter
chaleureusement, bien à toi, bisous
informal letter formatting
always date (with city) and sign
speech greetings
chers amis, chers collègues, chers élèves
devices to use in speech
- rule of three (repeat the same phrase three times but slightly different)
- use rhetorical questions
- imperative
- quotes/statistics
format for a speech (un discours)
- greeting
- introduce topic (aujourd’hui;, je voudrais vous parler/ je suis venu vous parler de..)
- use devices
- conclusion
- ending: (merci de m’avoir écouté(e))
Newspaper article format (un article)
- *always use vous and be objective
1. Title
2. Author and date and name of publication (eg Le Monde, Le Parisien)
3. Subheading, under picture (WITH CAPTION) if relevant
4. write in columns
5. include quotes/sources (with name and city)