Author Archives: sylvie carter
Do not agonize over “to be” or “to be”
To be or to be … To be or to be – that is the question Yes, you heard me right, to be or to be Is the question. I’m in a sea of troubles In my mind I suffer. … Continue reading
the house dish
Kukwalit (A house dish), Beaver We call ourselves the Lawitsis people on Turnour island. When we were growing up, I remember helping mother prepare food for the potlatch. We had prepared a large quantity of fish with herbs from the … Continue reading
La voix passive (the passive voice)
New grammatical concept in French Regarde les phrases suivantes: A B 1 Le ménage est fait par John. John fait le ménage. 2 Le livre est lu par Pierre. Pierre lit le livre. 3 Henri est respecté par tout le … Continue reading
The passive voice (in French)
Learn the passive voice To emphasize an action Or a condition