1. LES COULEURS en francais ROUGE VERT BLEU BLANC NOIR JAUNE ROSE ORANGE VIOLET GRIS MARRON

2. COLORS THAT DON’T CHANGE SPELLING: MARRON ET ORANGE COLORS THAT ALWAYS END IN E ROUGEROSEJAUNE *YOU CAN ADD “s” IF THE NOUN IS PLURAL Un blouson rouge. Une robe rouge. Des chaussures rouges. Des manteaux rouges. REGULAR ADJECTIVES – ADD “e” FOR FEMININE AND “s” FOR PLURAL BLEU – BLEUSBLEUE – BLEUES VERT – VERTSVERTE – VERTES NOIR – NOIRSNOIRE-NOIRES IRREGULAR COLORS GRIS – GRISGRISE – GRISES BLANC – BLANCSBLANCHE – BLANCHES VIOLET – VIOLETSVIOLETTE - VIOLETTES

3. You can make a color a noun by adding le,la,l’,les to the color. The article represents the clothing item you are discussing. Translates to “the pink one” or “the purple ones”. Tu aimes la ceinture blanche ou la ceinture marron? J’aime la blanche. (I like the white one) LA = la ceinture BLANCHE – agrees in color and number with la ceinture.

4. Conjugating IR verbs Drop the IR = stem to use for every subject Maigrir = maigr Grossir = gross Grandir = grand Choisir = chois

5. Conjugating IR verbs Add the ending that agrees with the subject pronoun: JEisNOUSissons TUisVOUSissez IL/ELLEitILS/ELLESissent