New Year's Eve on December 31 : Celebration and Good Resolutions

New Year's Eve on December 31 : Celebration and Good Resolutions

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Happy New Year 2020!! That's it, it's a new year, and even more : it's a new decade ! In this article, I'm going to tell you about December 31st New Year's Eve and its vocabulary, as well as the good resolutions we make for this new year.
Contents
  1. #What happens on December 31 at midnight ?
  2. #The different ways to celebrate the New Year :
  3. #Making good resolutions :
  4. #How are resolutions formulated ?
  5. #New Year's vocabulary :

 

 

#What happens on December 31 at midnight ?

➡️  We're changing the year.

➡️  We're celebrating.

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➡️  We make good resolutions.

 

#The different ways to celebrate the New Year :

Les différentes manières de fêter le Nouvel An

 

#Making good resolutions :

On January 1st, it is common for all French people to make new and good resolutions at the beginning of the year.

The New Year is a sign of new beginnings and renewal.

French people are motivated to make their lives better and above all to make efforts to achieve their goals for the year.

I propose a little game that will allow you to see how good resolutions are made.

What are the following resolutions ? Help yourself with pictures and write your proposals as comments :

Le jeu des bonnes résolutions 1

Le jeu des bonnes résolutions 2

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#How are resolutions formulated ?

When formulating resolutions, the near future is generally used :

Comment formule-t-on des résolutions ?

Note : The infinitive of verbs with "se" is changed. Example: I'm going to take care of my children.*

 

#New Year's vocabulary :

And as a bonus, here's an infography on New Year's vocabulary :

Le vocabulaire du Nouvel An

 

A very good year to you Frenchies! 😉

Don't forget to do the exercise suggested in the article, share your answers as a comment! 😃
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See you soon for new adventures, in French of course ! 🇫🇷

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