Tuesday, January 18, 2011

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Reviewed and corrected this weekend's homework (book page 204 activity 7).
  • Read and discussed "La préposition chez" on page 205.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete book page 205 activities 8-9.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Jean-Claude Duvalier.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Completed book page 52 activity 1 with a partner.
  • Worked on writing a skit based on page 53 activity 5. Skits will be presented in class on Wednesday.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete book pages 52-53 activities 2-4.
  • Practice your lines and work on pronunciation for your skit presentations on Wednesday.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: René Préval.

Friday, January 14, 2011

French II

En classe:
  • Discussed Friday's famous francophone (Marion Cotillard).
  • Reviewed and corrected Thursday's homework (Leçon 22 workbook worksheets pages 185-186).
  • Completed book page 203 activities 4-6 with a partner.
  • Played French games.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete book page 204 activity 7 - answer in complete sentences!
  • Study the Leçon 22 vocabulary.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.
  • Work on Chores for Change!

French I

En classe:
  • Discussed Friday's famous francophone (Wyclef Jean).
  • Presented and shared the family photo albums.
  • Played French games.
Les devoirs:
  • Study the Leçon 8 vocabulary.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.
  • Work on Chores for Change!

Thursday, January 13, 2011

French II

En classe:
  • Brief review activities to review the Leçon 22 vocabulary.
  • Reviewed and corrected Wednesday's homework (book page 201 activities 1-2).
  • Read and discussed "Le verb aller" on page 200 and "La préposition à; à + l'article défini" on page 202.
  • Completed page 202 activity 3 with a partner.
Les devoirs:
  • Study the Leçon 22 vocabulary.
  • Complete workbook worksheets pages 185-186.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone (Marion Coutillard).
  • Work on Chores for Change!

French I

En classe:
  • Brief review activity to review the Leçon 8 vocabulary.
  • Reviewed and corrected Wednesday's homework (book page 51 activities 5-6).
  • Finished working on family photo album projects.
Les devoirs:
  • Study the Leçon 8 vocabulary.
  • Finish your family photo album project (due Friday).
  • Research Friday's famous francophone (Wyclef Jean).
  • Work on Chores for Change!

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

French II

En classe:
  • Reviewed and corrected Tuesday's homework (Leçon workbook worksheet pages 183-184).
  • Watched and discussed the Leçon 22 video.
  • Read and discussed "Weekend à Paris" on page 198 and then answered the "Compréhension" questions on page 199.
  • Read and discussed the "Note Culturelle" on page 199 and discussed other famous Parisian monuments.
  • Read and discussed "Le verb aller" on page 200.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete book page 201 activities1-2.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone (Marion Coutillard).
  • Work on Chores for Change! Today marks the year anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti.