Tuesday, December 2, 2008

French II

Monday night's homework: Complete the vocabulary worksheet and bring in a photo to class on Wednesday of any celebrity/athlete, etc.

Tuesday: No class.

French I

**This week in French I we will begin Unité 2 in the textbook. We will be working solely on Leçon 5.**

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Reviewed and corrected Unité 2 Leçon 5 vocabulary worksheet (Monday night's homework).
  • Used Leçon 5 vocabulary to introduce a friend or partner in the class to the rest of the students.
  • Read pages 37 and 38 in the textbook about friends/friendships amongst teenagers in France and about the Tour de France.
  • Played a giant game of Memory using white boards on the classroom floor with the vocabulary from Leçon 5.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the double-sided Leçon 5 worksheet.

French Culture

2nd period:
  • Discussed our French party and signed up to bring in food/drinks. Our party will be held on Tuesday the 9th.
  • Read two chapters in The Little Prince.
9th period:
  • France/Europe map activity.
  • Began the French-English cognate worksheet.
  • Homework: Complete or finish as much of the worksheet as possible.

Monday, November 24, 2008

French II

Expression pour la semaine: "Tchin-tchin!"

En classe:
  • Discussed French current events and artifacts.
  • Le magasin = the store! We went shopping today with our hard-earned euros.
  • Quiz on asking/forming questions.
Les devoirs:
  • Study the Thanksgiving words in French so that we can play games on Tuesday!

French I

Expression pour la semaine: "Tchin-tchin!"

En classe:
  • Discussed French current events and artifacts.
  • Le magasin = the store! We went shopping today with our hard-earned euros.
  • Crossword puzzle based on Unité 1 vocabulary.
Les devoirs:
  • Study the Thanksgiving words in French so that we can play games on Tuesday!

French Culture

In class:
  • Discussion of Francophone current events and artifacts
  • Francophone presentations
  • Watched "La Belle et la Bête"

Friday, November 21, 2008

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Corrected last night's homework (questions worksheet).
  • Played telephone to review asking questions.
Les devoirs:
  • Study for Monday's quiz on asking questions.
  • Monday is your last day of the trimester to bring in news articles and current events.
  • The Store is Monday - bring your euros :)