L'Argent: Es-tu Cigale ou Fourmi

students write how they earn money and what they do with it

Links:

Plans:

• Read and study the Fable of LaFontaine. Which insect describes you, when it comes to handling money?

• research the recommended sites for ideas and vocabulary

• make a list of the ways you earn money and about how much, either as allowance (argent de poche), or income (salaire) for work

• list how you spend (dépenser) and/or save (épargner) your money 

• if you save money, explain what for

• include how friends and brothers and/or sisters earn and spend money

• Suggested questions (compare Discovering French I, Leçon 20) :

  • Est-ce que tu as un job? Ou est-ce que tu travailles? Combien est-ce que tu gagnes?

  • Quand vous sortez, qui paie?

  • Est-ce que tu préfères dépenser ou économiser ton argent?

Write:

• Now write at least 120 words about the topic including 3 questions to your virtual friend

Conception: Joachim Körner, 09/29/2014