Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Mardi, le vingt-huit février, deux mille dix-sept. c'est printemps; il fait assez beau

La chanson de la semaine:
Dernière danse, de Indila (Julia Buss)
Derniere danse lyricstranslate.com side-by-side translation
Quiz: jeudi/vendredi, les mots Dernière, douce, lui, seule, peine
EN CLASSE:
1. Pour reviser/pratiquer:Spelling Bee. Equipes de 4 personnes. Les mots aux pages 138-144,etc.Toute la classe écrit les réponses dans le cahier de la classe.
Ex 178:7
179:8, 1-5  écrire, parler
180:2 écrire, parler
Les adjectifs pour les objets
181: parler
168:8, 1-4 écrire, parler
LES DEVOIRS:
MEMORISEZ COMMENT CA S'ECRIT TOUS LES MOTS 
QUIZ JEUDI/VENDREDI COMMENT CA S'ECRIT TOUS LES MOTS: 165, 174-178
MEMORISEZ COMMENT CA S'ECRIT TOUS LES MOTS 

La Semaine Prochaine (next week):
Lundi:152-159
Mardi/Mercredi: reviser/pratiquer

Monday, February 27, 2017

La chanson de la semaine:
Dernière danse, de Indila (Julia Buss)

Derniere danse lyricstranslate.com side-by-side translation
Quiz jeudi/vendredi

In teams of 4, compile list of 10 most difficult words to spell found on pages 138-144.
Add 5 more words from anywhere on pages 1-137.
Write 5 short sentences to translate. Consider words from 108, 110
Team competition. Entire class competes.


LES DEVOIRS:
MEMORISEZ COMMENT CA S'ECRIT TOUS LES MOTS AUX PAGES 138-144;
QUIZ MARDI 138-144 (JE PEUX VOUS DEMANDER LES MOTS AUX AUTRES PAGES 1-137

QUIZ JEUDI/VENDREDI COMMENT CA S'ECRIT TOUS LES MOTS AUX PAGES 165, 178

Friday, February 24, 2017


LES DEVOIRS:
1. 177:6 (all)
2. CAHIER 109, 110, 111
3. MEMORIZE SPELLING OF COLORS, PAGE 174

Les premières 10 minutes--"out of class minutes" (you may count these minutes, though!)
Babar
Out of class log due March 7th/le 8 mars
DVD  Leçon 9, 10

Spelling Bee.
In teams of 4, compile list of 10 most difficult words to spell found on pages 138-144.
Add 5 more words from anywhere on pages 1-137.
Write 5 short sentences to translate. Consider words from 108, 110
Team competition. Entire class competes.

Exercices, les pages:
176: 4 (6-8)
176:5 (5-8)
177:6 (all)
178:7
179:8 écrivez tout l'exercice
*181:3

Adjective placement: There are other adjectives that come before the noun they modify, but they are adjectives that have two meanings. Here's a list that M. Zenk teaches the IB students. If you're curious, take a look at it now. Some of them aren't all that hard since many of the words mean basically the same thing in English
Advanced Adjective Placement

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Jeudi/vendredi

Examen, Unité 4, mardi, le 7 mars

LES DEVOIRS:
1. 177:6 (all)
2. CAHIER 109, 110, 111
3. MEMORIZE SPELLING OF COLORS, PAGE 174

Les premières 10 minutes--"out of class minutes" (you may count these minutes, though!)
Babar
Out of class log due March 7th/le 8 mars
DVD  Leçon 9, 10

Spelling Bee.
In teams of 4, compile list of 10 most difficult words to spell found on pages 138-144.
Add 5 more words from anywhere on pages 1-137.
Write 5 short sentences to translate. Consider words from 108, 110
Team competition. Entire class competes.

Exercices, les pages:
176: 4 (6-8)
176:5 (5-8)
177:6 (all)
178:7
179:8 écrivez tout l'exercice
*181:3

Adjective placement: There are other adjectives that come before the noun they modify, but they are adjectives that have two meanings. Here's a list that M. Zenk teaches the IB students. If you're curious, take a look at it now. Some of them aren't all that hard since many of the words mean basically the same thing in English
Advanced Adjective Placement


Tuesday, February 21, 2017

1. Quiz de surprise! 89, 100, 106, 138
2. Ecrivez tous les mots au tableau blanc
3. Le cahier: 90, 91
4. Les animaux (187)
Find the French word for an animal and enter it in this Google Doc: Les animaux 
5. BANGS--adjectives that come before the noun they modify
6.

HOMEWORK:
Each one of you is to type in three (3) words from songs you listened to while you were doing the Musique Préférée assignment
3rd Period List of Vocabulary from Musique Préféré
7th Period List of Vocabulary from Musique Préféré

Décrivez les choses dans une espace de stockage (describe the things in a storage locker)
Double-space your sentences. Write complete sentences. Minimum of three things.
Challenge/défi: add an adjective describing each object and use words from 89, 100, 106

Dans l'espace de stockage, il y a (there is, there are) ________________.
Il y a aussi ___________________
Et il y a ________________

L'examen final--Review














BANGS:
Beauty      belle, beau, jolie, joli, laide, laid
                  (beautiful, handsome, pretty, pretty, ugly, ugly
Age           jeune, nouvelle, nouveau, vielle, viel
                  (young, new, new, old, old)
Number    quatre, etc.

Goodness bonne, bon, mauvaise, mauvais

Size          grande, grand, petite, petit

These adjectives come before the noun they modify.
Belle voiture, jeune fille, quatre livres, bon garçon, grande maison
Add one of these adjectives to each of your three sentences



Friday, February 17, 2017

Tell me the date, the time, and what the weather is like.

Describe two of your friends.
Tell me one thing they like to do, one thing they
don't like to do, and one thing they can't do.
Ils ne peuvent pas + verb       


Thursday, February 16, 2017

Jeudi


1. Soumettez (hand in) la lettre à un copain
2. Quiz On dirait . . .
5.Ecrivez les exercices 141:3 et 131:1
6. Parlez les mêmes exercices.
7. LES DEVOIRS:
Le cahier, les pages 88-91

Si vous n'avez pas fini . . .
La Musique Préferée  de la periode 3  20 points total
La Musique Préferée  de la periode 7  20 points total

French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 3/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 3  5 pts
French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 7/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 7  5 pts
     3 points. Due Sunday, 11:59 PM
    Fun and Interesting Verbs (not required. Just fun)

French Valentine's Day Phrases
(ongoing, throughout the 6 weeks) READING, WRITING, LISTENING, SPEAKING points LOG
En Classe:
3. READING, WRITING, LISTENING, SPEAKING points LOG
4. 3. Memorize "quelques objets" (la page 140)
Quizlet--leçon 9



Resources for assignments from last time:
Great List of ER Verbs (most verbs end in the letters "er"; some end in "ir" or "re")
Most Used ER Verbs in French
Common and uncommon er verbs
ER Verbs Starting with "e"

2. Le cahier, 75, 76  Hand in 77-79 (5 points) if you haven't already
NOTE: Students with grades of "C" or lower must attend after school tutoring on Monday (library) or Friday, or make arrangements with M. Isom to come in during lunch.
3. Memorize "quelques objets" (la page 140)
Quizlet--leçon 9

When typing in Google Docs:
alt+130  é
alt+138  è
alt+136  ê
alt+131  â
alt+133  à
alt+135  ç
alt+147  ô
alt+151  ù

Check out this cool French game that Tesla plays. She has created a link on the blog under "Cool Stuff" (at the top of this page, to the right).
Download it here:  OFF (English translation here)

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Joyeuse Saint Valentin!


alt+130  é
alt+138  è
alt+136  ê
alt+131  â
alt+133  à
alt+135  ç
French Valentine's Day Phrases
1. Soumettez (hand in Sentence Corrections and your 6 Sentences (10 pts.) 
2. Quiz--la page 138
3.Ecrivez une lettre à un copain
Suivez le modèle de la lettre de Trinh à la page 122.
Write a letter to someone similar to Trinh's letter
Peut-être . . . ajouter des phrases du jour de St. Valentin!
Due Thur/Fri 20 points
4. Ecoutez la chanson de la semaine, On dirait . . .
5.Ecrivez les exercices 141:3 et 131:1
6. Parlez les mêmes exercices.
7. LES DEVOIRS:
Le cahier, les pages 88-91

Si vous n'avez pas fini . . .
La Musique Préferée  de la periode 3  20 points total
La Musique Préferée  de la periode 7  20 points total

French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 3/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 3  5 pts
French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 7/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 7  5 pts
     3 points. Due Sunday, 11:59 PM
    Fun and Interesting Verbs (not required. Just fun)
(ongoing, throughout the 6 weeks) READING, WRITING, LISTENING, SPEAKING points LOG
En Classe:
1. Correct six sentences using new French verbs. See links below. Each sentence must include a word from page 106 (où, comment, pourquoi, parce que, quand)
or from page 100 (toujours, un peu, beaucoup, souvent . . .)
and each sentence must start with a different subject pronoun (je, tu, il, nous, vous, elles)
Example: "Parce que je ne sais pas, je devine."
Placement of Adverbs in French (souvent, bien, rarement)
2. Write a letter to Trinh or someone else.
Hand in translated letter to Trinh, then write your own letter
100 word minimum.  20 points
Start with Bonjour/Salut/Cher/Chère/Chérie
End with Amicalement/Amitiés/Bisous/Cordialement/Bien à vous
J'aime
Je + verb
WRITE LONG SENTENCES
Use two words from page 100
Use two words from page 106
Use "Je peux," "Je voudrais," "Est-ce que," and at least one new verb (3 would be nice)
3. READING, WRITING, LISTENING, SPEAKING points LOG
4. 3. Memorize "quelques objets" (la page 140)
Quizlet--leçon 9
Exercice 7, à la page 109


Resources for assignments from last time:
Great List of ER Verbs (most verbs end in the letters "er"; some end in "ir" or "re")
Most Used ER Verbs in French
Common and uncommon er verbs
ER Verbs Starting with "e"

2. Le cahier, 75, 76  Hand in 77-79 (5 points) if you haven't already
NOTE: Students with grades of "C" or lower must attend after school tutoring on Monday (library) or Friday, or make arrangements with M. Isom to come in during lunch.
3. Memorize "quelques objets" (la page 140)
Quizlet--leçon 9
Exercice 7, à la page 109
1. A quelle heure est-ce que tu regardes la télé?
A quelle heure regardes-tu la télé? INVERSION
2. Quand est-ce que tu voyages à Paris?
Je voyage en septembre
3. Comment est-ce que tu parles français?
Je parle très bien français

Check out this cool French game that Tesla plays. She has created a link on the blog under "Cool Stuff" (at the top of this page, to the right).
Download it here:  OFF (English translation here)

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Jeudi/Vendredi

3rd period:
TAKE TAG SURVEY

Check out this cool French game that Tesla plays. She has created a link on the blog under "Cool Stuff" (at the top of this page, to the right).
Download it here:  OFF (English translation here)

LES DEVOIRS:
1. French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 3/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 3  5 pts
    French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 7/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 7  5 pts
     3 points. Due Sunday, 11:59 PM
    Fun and Interesting Verbs (not required. Just fun)
2. Memorize the spelling and meaning of the words on pages 100 and 106. Quiz lundi
(où, comment, pourquoi, parce que, quand, (toujours, un peu, beaucoup, souvent . . .)
10 points
3.Second part of Music Anthology assignment (anytime before Monday)
10 points. Due Sunday, 11:59 PM
La Musique Préferée  de la periode 3
La Musique Préferée  de la periode 7
4. (Si tu ne finis pas en classe)
5. (ongoing, throughout the 6 weeks) READING, WRITING, LISTENING, SPEAKING points LOG
En Classe:
1. Correct six sentences using new French verbs. See links below. Each sentence must include a word from page 106 (où, comment, pourquoi, parce que, quand)
or from page 100 (toujours, un peu, beaucoup, souvent . . .)
and each sentence must start with a different subject pronoun (je, tu, il, nous, vous, elles)
Example: "Parce que je ne sais pas, je devine."
Placement of Adverbs in French (souvent, bien, rarement)
2. Write a letter to Trinh or someone else.
Hand in translated letter to Trinh, then write your own letter
100 word minimum.  20 points
Start with Bonjour/Salut/Cher/Chère
End with Amicalement/Amities/Bisous/Cordialement/Bien à vous
Use two words from page 100
Use two words from page 106

Use "Je peux," "Je voudrais," "Est-ce que," and at least one new verb (3 would be nice)
3. READING, WRITING, LISTENING, SPEAKING points LOG
4. 3. Memorize "quelques objets" (la page 140)
Quizlet--leçon 9
Exercice 7, à la page 109


Resources for assignments from last time:
Great List of ER Verbs (most verbs end in the letters "er"; some end in "ir" or "re")
Most Used ER Verbs in French
Common and uncommon er verbs
ER Verbs Starting with "e"

2. Le cahier, 75, 76  Hand in 77-79 (5 points) if you haven't already
NOTE: Students with grades of "C" or lower must attend after school tutoring on Monday (library) or Friday, or make arrangements with M. Isom to come in during lunch.
3. Memorize "quelques objets" (la page 140)
Quizlet--leçon 9
Exercice 7, à la page 109
1. A quelle heure est-ce que tu regardes la télé?
A quelle heure regardes-tu la télé? INVERSION
2. Quand est-ce que tu voyages à Paris?
Je voyage en septembre
3. Comment est-ce que tu parles français?
Je parle très bien français
French Valentine's Day Phrases

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Mardi, le sept février

LES DEVOIRS:
1. French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 7/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 3  5 pts
    French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 7/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 7  5 pts
    Fun and Interesting Verbs (not required. Just fun)
2.  Page 122. Translate the letter that Trinh, the Vietnamese student, wrote to a friend. It's long!
3.Second part of Music Anthology assignment (anytime before Monday)
10 points. Due Sunday, 11:59 PM
La Musique Préferé  de la periode 3
La Musique Préferé  de la periode 7
4. Extra credit quiz jeudi/vendredi  Hello/Allô, d'Adele Lyrics/Paroles
après (after), voit (see), ne + verb + jamais (never), entends (you hear), vis (live), devrait (should), libre (free), aimait (used to love), entre (between), Tu es si loin de moi (you are so far from me).

En Classe:
1. Write six sentences using new French verbs. See links below. Each sentence must include a word from page 106 (où, comment, pourquoi, parce que, quand)
or from page 100 (toujours, un peu, beaucoup, souvent . . .)
and each sentence must start with a different subject pronoun (je, tu, il, nous, vous, elles)
Example: "Parce que je ne sais pas, je devine."
Great List of ER Verbs (most verbs end in the letters "er"; some end in "ir" or "re")
Most Used ER Verbs in French
Common and uncommon er verbs
ER Verbs Starting with "e"

2. Le cahier, 75, 76  Hand in 77-79 (5 points) if you haven't already
NOTE: Students with grades of "C" or lower must attend after school tutoring on Monday (library) or Friday, or make arrangements with M. Isom to come in during lunch.
3. Memorize "quelques objets" (la page 140)
Quizlet--leçon 9
Exercice 7, à la page 109
1. A quelle heure est-ce que tu regardes la télé?
A quelle heure regardes-tu la télé? INVERSION
2. Quand est-ce que tu voyages à Paris?
Je voyage en septembre
3. Comment est-ce que tu parles français?
Je parle très bien français


Monday, February 6, 2017

Lundi, le six février, deux mille dix-sept


LES DEVOIRS:
1. French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 7/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 3
    French Verbs We Want to Know--Period 7/Des Verbes Très Utiles--La Période 7
2. Second part of Music Anthology assignment
10 points. Due Sunday, 11:59 PM
La Musique Préferé  de la periode 3
La Musique Préferé  de la periode 7
En Classe:

2. Le cahier, 77-79 (5 points)

Exercice 7, à la page 109
1. A quelle heure est-ce que tu regardes la télé?
A quelle heure regardes-tu la télé? INVERSION
2. Quand est-ce que tu voyages à Paris?
Je voyage en septembre
3. Comment est-ce que tu parles français?
Je parle très bien français

Lundi:
1. Les devoirs
2. Final exam review
3. Songs
Hello/Allô, d'Adele
Lyrics/Paroles

French numbers 1-1,000,000

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Jeudi, le deux février

LES DEVOIRS:
1. Music Anthology assignment
10 points. Due Sunday, 11:59 PM
La Musique Préferé  de la periode 3
La Musique Préferé  de la periode 7
2. Le cahier, 77-79 (5 points)

Exercice 7, à la page 109
1. A quelle heure est-ce que tu regardes la télé?
A quelle heure regardes-tu la télé? INVERSION
2. Quand est-ce que tu voyages à Paris?
Je voyage en septembre
3. Comment est-ce que tu parles français?
Je parle très bien français

Lundi:
1. Les devoirs
2. Final exam review
3. Songs
Mardi:
1. L'écriture: