MAY

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MONTHS OF THE YEAR
mai - May

LEVEL: MODERATE

This flashcard supports page 24 of the Skoldo Book Two Pupil Book.

Months of the year, in French, are written with a small letter.
Remind the children that the French do not use the little letters th, st, nd and rd after the number.

C'est quand ton anniversaire? When's your birthday?
Quelle est la date de ton anniversaire? What's the date of your birthday?

C'est le 1 mai. It's 1st May.
Mon anniversaire est le 1 mai. My birthday's on 1st May.

NB 1st MAY IS CALLED "LILY OF THE VALLEY DAY" IN FRANCE
Le Premier Mai is La Fête du Muguet in France.
The tradition on this day is to give friends and loved ones a little bouquet of muguet (Lily of the Valley) to wish them happiness and to celebrate the arrival of spring.