Read the excerpt from The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone by James Cross Giblin. These were impressive achievements. But Akerblad’s success in identifying so many demotic characters now led him to make a serious mistake. He became convinced that the demotic script was entirely alphabetic. From then on Akerblad, and other scholars like him, made no further progress in deciphering the demotic passage on the Stone.

Based on this excerpt, which statement best describes the author’s portrayal of Johan Akerblad?

1. la rentrée is the first day back to school in the fall.
false (la rentrée is the first day back to school in summer)
la rentrée est le 3 septembre c'est encore l'été, l'automne est le 22 septembre)

2. in france, students take an exam at the end of their high school education. if they pass it, they can go to the university.
true

3. le bac is the test that is taken every year at the end of the year.
false
(en fin de terminale, les lycéens passent le baccalauréat)

4. french teenagers do not generally get part-time jobs because their homework keeps them plenty busy.
false

5 teenagers cannot drive in france until they are 18-years-old.
true
(conduite accompagnée : 15 ans)

6. the homes in france are generally made of different materials than most homes in the united states.
true

Name:
digestive system
fill in the words from the word band in the sentences belo
liver
large intestine
digestive system
word box
esophagus
anus
mouth
saliva
small intestine
1.
the
me uidebeen breaks down the food we eat.
when you chew and
2. digestions begins in the
swallow.
name
3. a watery liquid called
makes the food wet and
soft, and it has a chemical that digest the food.
4.
the
connects the bottom of your throat to your
stomach.
5. the
is a long narrow tube that has spongy walls
that soak up nutrients from food.
6. the
is on the right side of the body near the
lowest rib. its job is to clean the blood.