Tuesday, May 12, 2009

French Culture

  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Discussed and took notes on famous Parisian monuments.
  • Worked with partners on a Francophone worksheet.
  • Homework: Continue research for the Paris travel guide project (due Friday) and for the Francophone research project.

Monday, May 11, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Introduced and assigned the Paris travel agent project - due Friday (or Thursday for band members).
  • Introduced and completed a worksheet on new verbs: acheter, amener, préférer, espérer, mettre, and apporter, as well as demonstrative adjectives and interrogative adjectives.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete book page 261 activity 6.
  • Begin research for the Paris travel agent project.

French I

**This week in French I, we will continue to work on Leçon 15 (pages 106-115). We will concentrate on the construction of regular -er verbs as well as adverbs of frequency.**

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Introduced and assigned the Paris travel agent project - due Friday (or Thursday for band members).
  • Completed book pages 109-110 activities 2-3.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete book page 111 activity 7.
  • Complete research for the Paris travel agent project.

French Culture

  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Watched Rudy Maxa's Travel Channel DVD on Paris.
  • Homework: Begin researching for the Paris travel agent project, bring in articles and artifacts, and continue your Francophone Project research.

Friday, May 8, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Reviewed and corrected Thursday's homework (workbook worksheets pages 221-222).
  • Introduced the Parisian travel agent project.
  • Introduced and began to work on the Défilé de Mode project in groups.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete book page 251 #4.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Reviewed and corrected Thursday's homework (workbook worksheets pages 109-110).
  • Played a review game with -er verbs.
  • Wrote to pen pals in journals.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete workbook worksheets pages 111-112.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.

French Culture

  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Finished Georges Seurat-inspired paintings.
  • Homework: Continue Francophone Project research and bring in articles and artifacts!