French: étudions la "Joconde" au fil des siecles!

Level: FR 101 and higher
Assignment: Please provide in the most detailed vocabulary you possess (in French) the words to describe these images/portraits, then compare and contrast them through history and time.


-La Joconde ou "Portrait de Mona Lisa". Léonard De Vinci. 1503-1506


-La Jeune Fille à la perle ou "La Joconde du Nord". Johannes Vermeer. 1665


-La Beauté de Tanger. José Tapiro y Baro. 1876

Useful Sites: Fun-etics!

Here's a link to a good visually- and aurally-informative website to help students work on sounds in American English, German, or Spanish:

http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/#

It's especially useful in one-on-one tutoring sessions or for self-study