Thursday, October 14, 2010

French I

En classe:
  • Briefly reviewed for and took the Leçon 3 quiz.
  • Completed the blue self-evaluation form and gathered together all three items for the Student-Led portfolios. In your portfolio you should have the blue reflection sheet, the Leçon 1 quiz and one piece of your choice (a song of the week, vocabulary sheet, an article about a famous francophone, etc.)
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the Leçon 4 vocabulary sheet.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Céline Dion.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Sang the song of the week: "Bifteck!"
  • Reviewed and corrected the homework from this past weekend: Leçon 19 workbook worksheets pages 151-152.
  • Reviewed and corrected Tuesday's homework: Leçon 19 review worksheet.
  • Described people in the classroom using adjectives from Leçon 19.
Les devoirs:
  • Study the Leçon 19 vocabulary and grammar.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Simone Veil.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Sang the song of the week: "Bifteck!"
  • Reviewed numbers 20-69 using individual white boards.
  • Played team "board races" to review the Leçon 3 vocabulary.
Les devoirs:
  • Study for Thursday's Leçon 3 quiz.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Céline Dion.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Introduced and sang the song of the week: "Bifteck!"
  • Handed out photos of celebrities and used the Leçon 19 vocabulary to describe their characteristics.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the Leçon 19 review worksheet.
  • Make sure you have completed the Leçon 19 workbook worksheets (pages 151-152) from the weekend. Bring them to class on Wednesday.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Simone Veil.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Introduced and sang the song of the week: "Bifteck!"
  • Used individual white boards to review the Leçon 3 vocabulary in preparation for Thursday's quiz.
Les devoirs:
  • Study for Thursday's quiz on Leçon 3.
  • Make a vocabulary fan for Leçon 3.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Céline Dion.

Friday, October 8, 2010

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Watched the "Aux Champs-Elysées" music video and sang along to the karaoke video!
  • Discussed Friday's famous francophone (Charles de Gaulle).
  • Reviewed and corrected Thursday's homework: Leçon 19 workbook worksheet.
  • Acted out the conversation between Nicolas and Jean-Claude and answered the "Compréhension" questions on page 160 in the book.
  • Read and discussed the "Note Culturelle" about friendship in France on page 161.
  • Read and discussed "Les adjectifs: masculin et féminin" on page 162.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the Leçon 19 workbook worksheets pages 151-152.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Watched the "Aux Champs-Elysées" music video and sang along to the karaoke video!
  • Discussed Friday's famous francophone (Audrey Tautou) and watched the trailer for "Amélie."
  • Reviewed and corrected Thursday's homework: Leçon 3 workbook worksheet.
Les devoirs:
  • Study the Leçon 3 vocabulary in preparation for a quiz on Wednesday or Thursday.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.