Tuesday, March 17, 2009

French II

Expression pour la semaine: "Bonne chance!"

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Completed activity 9 on page 205 with a partner.
  • Passed back and made corrections to Leçon 22 quiz on the future tense and à + definite article.
  • Translated sentences using the new vocabulary on pages 204-205.
  • Played charades to review these vocabulary words.
Les devoirs:
  • Make note cards using the vocabulary on pages 204-205: one side with the French word/expression and the other side with a sketch or drawing to symbolize it.

French I

Expression pour la semaine: "Bonne chance!"

**This week in French I, we will be covering the cultural differences of school in France vs. the US. We will work solely from pages 76-81 in the textbook.**

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Discussed and corrected Monday's vocabulary worksheet homework from pages 76-81.
  • Read and discussed all cultural aspects on pages 76-81.
Les devoirs:
  • Write a letter back to Nathalie about your school, your family and anything else you would like to add. Write in complete sentences in French. Follow her letter as a model on page 76.

French Culture

  • Completed the cognates worksheet in small groups and then together as a class.
  • Homework: Make note cards for each cognate from the worksheet - one side with the French word/expression and the other side with a sketch or drawing to symbolize it.