Le Déjeuner / Le Petit Déjeuner (Breakfast)

Learning ObjectivesIdentify 8 breakfast foods.Say what you like to eat for breakfast.Understand that 'le déjeuner' (breakfast) [luh day-zhuh-NAY] means 'breakfast' in Canada.Recognize that 'le petit déjeuner' (breakfast) [luh puh-TEE day-zhuh-NAY] is used in France.It's morning! ☀️ The sun is rising and you're hungry. Mom or Dad asks: « Qu'est-ce que tu veux pour le déjeuner? » (What do you want for breakfast?) [kess-kuh too vuh poor luh day-zhuh-NAY]. Let's learn how to answer in French! 🥞Real-World ApplicationsTell your family what you want to eat in the morning.Understand a simple breakfast menu.Talk about your favorite meal with your friends.

French Word/PhraseWhat it MeansHow to Use Itle déjeuner (breakfast) [luh day-zhuh-NAY]This is the word for 'breakfast' in Canadian French.Le déjeuner est le premier repas du jour. (Breakfast is the first meal of the day.) [luh day-zhuh-NAY eh luh pruh-mee-YAY ruh-PAH doo zhoor].les céréales (cereal) [lay say-ray-AHL]This is how you say 'cereal'. It's a plural word.J'aime les céréales avec le lait. (I like cereal with milk.) [zhem lay say-ray-AHL ah-VEK luh lay]. 🥣la toast (toast) [lah TOAST]This is the word for a piece of 'toast'.Papa mange une toast. (Dad is eating a piece of toast.) [pah-PAH mahnzh oon TOAST].le jus (juice) [luh ZHOO]This is how you say 'juice'.Je bois le jus d'orange. (I drink orange juice.) [zhuh bwah luh ZHOO doh-RAHNZH]. 🍊un oeuf (an egg) [uhn UFF]This means 'an eg...

1. Talking About What You Like with 'aimer'Rule: To say you like a food, you can use J'aime (I like) [zhem] + le / la / les + [food]. Use 'le' [luh] for masculine words, 'la' [lah] for feminine words, and 'les' [lay] for plural words. Example: J'aime le pain. (I like bread.) [zhem luh pan].Example: J'aime la banane. (I like the banana.) [zhem lah bah-NAHN].Example: J'aime les céréales. (I like cereal.) [zhem lay say-ray-AHL].2. Pointing Out One ItemRule: To talk about one of something, use un (a/an) [uhn] for masculine words and une (a/an) [oon] for feminine words.Example: Je mange un oeuf. (I am eating an egg.) [zhuh mahnzh uhn UFF].Example: Je mange une pomme. (I am eating an apple.) [zhuh mahnzh oon pom].