Friday, January 9, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed and corrected Thursday night's homework.
  • Cultural discussion based on the French advertisements (ads searching for French-American pen pals).
  • Discussion of French Club ideas. Merci!
Les devoirs:
  • Bring in French articles and artifacts (act./etc.)
  • Study Leçon 19 vocabulary in preparation for a quiz next week (probably Wednesday).
  • Complete your own "ad" similar to the ones we read in class on Friday. Write an ad as if you were searching for a French-speaking pen pal.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed and corrected Thursday night's homework.
  • Cultural discussion based on the French artifacts/advertisements. Excellent questions everyone!
  • Discussion of French Club ideas. Merci!
Les devoirs:
  • Bring in French articles and artifacts (act./etc.)
  • Study Leçon 7 vocabulary in preparation for a quiz next week (probably Wednesday).

French Culture

In class:
  • Discussed the francophone project rubric and expectations for final presentation.
  • Completed the giant-sized map of Paris and placed all monuments in the correct location.
  • Students "traveled" around Paris from one location to the next based on descriptions of each monument.
  • Played "frappeur" or "flyswatter game" with the Parisian monuments.
Homework:
  • Complete all francophone research and begin work on your final presentation: PowerPoint, poster board, etc.