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Do you ever make up words in English? When a word catches on, sometimes it is adapted as a word in the language. It takes many years and it's a slow process, but when this happens over and over again, a language evolves!
Language is a living organism that changes to adapt to its speakers' needs. Languages that do not adapt can sometimes die because they are no longer useful!
What new words have you noticed recently? Do you like them or do you wish they would go out of style?
Have you ever invented a word in English? How about in Spanish or French?
Beautiful! check these out, mes amis:
21 Magical Pictures that Will Make You Fall in Love with France
Where do you want to visit in France?
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This blog is for students of Mlle Pinette at Silas Deane Middle School in Connecticut. Here you will find: - information about your class - class documents - homework assignments - resources for language learning - funny videos and websites Stop by often as this site is updated all the time!
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Do You Need Another Reason?
Do you need another reason why learning a second (or third, or fourth!) language is a fantastic idea? Well, check out this article: Awesome Article
A career that involves the language you are learning now is not far from reach! Study hard and stick with it, my amigos/amis!
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Language Evolution

Do you ever make up words in English? When a word catches on, sometimes it is adapted as a word in the language. It takes many years and it's a slow process, but when this happens over and over again, a language evolves!
Language is a living organism that changes to adapt to its speakers' needs. Languages that do not adapt can sometimes die because they are no longer useful!
What new words have you noticed recently? Do you like them or do you wish they would go out of style?
Have you ever invented a word in English? How about in Spanish or French?
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Photos of France
Beautiful! check these out, mes amis:
21 Magical Pictures that Will Make You Fall in Love with France
Where do you want to visit in France?
Monday, October 7, 2013
Language Scavenger Hunt
Can you find the French and Spanish speakers in this iPhone ad? What other languages do you hear (besides English!)?
Why do you think Apple chose to feature a variety of languages in this ad?
Why do you think Apple chose to feature a variety of languages in this ad?
SDMS blogspot all homework website
Unit Resources
Your Teacher's Favorite Websites
- Online Dictionary
- Pronounce ANY word (French/Spanish)
- French grammar explanations
- Interactive Video Fun (French)
- Useful Websties for Everything
- Discover Current French Music
- EverythingPractice (French)
- Verb conjugation practice forever
- El Perro y El Gato: Online TV Show (Spanish)
- Interactive Video Fun (Spanish)
- Native Speaker Video Interviews (Spanish)
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