Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Mercredi, le trente octobre

CLUB de FRANCAIS--Mercredi--HALLOWEEN

Exit slip: C'est effrayante! (it's frightening!); terrifiante! (terrifying)
La momie est terrifiante
My cat is terrifying!  Mon chat est terrifiant!  Le chat/mon chat
Ma soeur est terrifiante! La soeur/ma soeur
The monster is frightening! Le monstre est effrayant. La fille est effrayante

HOMEWORK:
Find a popular French Song and post it here: 
     Popular Music, 6th Period
     Popular Music, 8th Period
HOMEWORK OVER THE WEEKEND/LES DEVOIRS POUR LE WEEKEND:
Finish Popular Music assignment
AND try to finish Out of Class Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening. Due in one week (mercredi, le 6 novembre)
Monday you must show me two of the four hours worth of work.

AUJOURD'HUI:

1. Go over Monday's assignment
Translate the following:
(double-space, writing the English and the French)
  1. How old are you? Uel A^ge as-tu?
  2. I am nineteen years old J'ai dix-neuf ans
  3. How old is your sister? uel a^ge a ta soeur
  4. How old is she?  uel a^ge a-t-elle?
  5. My grandmother is the mother of my father. Ma grand-me're est la me're de  mon pe're.
  6. Ninety-four minus (moins) fifty-nine is thirty-five. uatre-vingt-uatorze moins cinuante-neuf est trente-cin 
  7. You know Simone? She is French. tu connais Simone? Elle est franc,aise
  8. She is athletic and she is cute. Elle est sportive et mignonne
  9. He is nice and he is funny. Il est gentil et il est amusant/dro^le
  10. See ya later. See you Wednesday! A` plus. a` mercredi 

2. Go over the test:

3. Exercises in spiral:
165:3. 165:4
175 178
Write a description of someone using two words from page 139, one from 178, and two from 165
Write a description of an animal from p. 187 using 2 words from p. 139, 1 from 178,  2 from 165
You may also find other words to describe your animal (colors are on 41)

4. Reading Writing, Speaking, Listening
Read WB 25-28 and write down all words you don't know and look them up
Read textbook 122 and write down all words you don't know and look them up
You may read any other parts of the book for Reading minutes.
Writing: you may text your friends in French and discuss your family, animals, etc.
To prove that you did this, you will need to copy your entire discussion, email it to yourself, and then print that. Or you could take screenshots of your conversation and print them.

Find a popular French Song and post it here: 
     Popular Music, 6th Period
     Popular Music, 8th Period

Monday, October 28, 2019

CLUB de FRANCAIS--Mercredi--HALLOWEEN

NOTE: A COUPLE OF YOU NEED TO MAKE UP THE TEST
ALL ANSWERS FOR ORIGINAL TEST ARE AT BOTTOM 

Exit slip: C'est effrayante! (it's frightening!); terrifiante! (terrifying)

HOMEWORK:
Find a popular French Song and post it here: 
     Popular Music, 6th Period
     Popular Music, 8th Period

AUJOURD'HUI:

Translate the following:
(double-space, writing the English and the French)
  1. How old are you?
  2. I am nineteen years old
  3. How old is your sister?
  4. How old is she?
  5. My grandmother is the mother of my father.
  6. Ninety-four minus (moins) fifty-nine is thirty-five.
  7. You know Simone? She is French.
  8. She is athletic and she is cute.
  9. He is nice and he is funny.
  10. See ya later. See you Wednesday!
Find a popular French Song and post it here: 
     Popular Music, 6th Period
     Popular Music, 8th Period

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FIRST TEST:

1. My name is _____________.
Je m'appelle
2. I am American.
Je suis ame'ricain(e)
3. I am from Salem.
Je suis de Salem
4. I am fourteen years old. (or 13, etc.)
J'ai 14 ans (I have 14 years)
5. How old are you?
uel a^ge as-tu?.
6. Pierre is a friend. (or pal)
Pierre est un ami/copain
7. He is French.
Il est franc,ais.
8. Who is that?
 ui est-ce?
9. He's a boy.
Il est un garc,on  C'est un garc,on
10. You know Alice?
Tu connais Alice?

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Mercredi

CLUB de FRANCAIS--Mercredi--HALLOWEEN

NOTE: A COUPLE OF YOU NEED TO MAKE UP THE TEST
ALL ANSWERS FOR ORIGINAL TEST ARE AT BOTTOM 

Exit slip: A plus (ah ploos)  A+   See ya later
try saying goodbye in at least one other way, too (ciao, a vendredi, au revoir)


HOMEWORK:
Find a popular French Song and post it here: 
     Popular Music, 6th Period
     Popular Music, 8th Period

AUJOURD'HUI:
Share family tree with neighbor. 
French only. Use pictures on phone!!
Voici ma soeur. Elle est gentille, etc.
C'est mon chien.
  --Il est mignon. Il est intelligent, ou il est stupide?

Family Tree:
L'Arbre Genealogiue de ma Famille
Identify 8 different people (include pets, if you'd like).
   C'est mon oncle, etc.
Describe their personality
  Il est amusant.
NOTE: You may write in the names of friends if you'd rather not list grandparents and parents

Example Family Tree:
L'Arbre Genealogiue de ma Famille
My grandfather (mon grand-pe`re) -m- My grandmother (ma grand-me`re)
  Il est gentil                                              Elle est intelligent
                                                         []
My father (mon pere) -m- My mother (ma mere) My uncle (mon oncle)
  Il est sensas!                      Elle est chouette          Il est bizarre
                                     []
Me (moi)               My brother (mon frere)       My sister (ma soeur)
Je suis intelligent   Il est sympathiue                 Elle est super

     My dog (mon chien)
         Il est gentil, mais il est stupide

FIRST TEST:

1. My name is _____________.
Je m'appelle
2. I am American.
Je suis ame'ricain(e)
3. I am from Salem.
Je suis de Salem
4. I am fourteen years old. (or 13, etc.)
J'ai 14 ans (I have 14 years)
5. How old are you?
uel a^ge as-tu?.
6. Pierre is a friend. (or pal)
Pierre est un ami/copain
7. He is French.
Il est franc,ais.
8. Who is that?
 ui est-ce?
9. He's a boy.
Il est un garc,on  C'est un garc,on
10. You know Alice?
Tu connais Alice?

Monday, October 21, 2019

Lundi, le vingt et un octobre

CLUB de FRANCAIS--Mercredi--HALLOWEEN

NOTE: A COUPLE OF YOU NEED TO MAKE UP THE TEST
ALL ANSWERS FOR ORIGINAL TEST ARE AT BOTTOM 

Exit slip: A plus (ah ploos)  A+   See ya later
HOMEWORK: 
Finish your sentences for your family tree. 10 points next time

AUJOURD'HUI:
Share family tree with neighbor. 
French only. Use pictures on phone!!
Voici ma soeur. Elle est gentille, etc.
C'est mon chien.
  --Il est mignon. Il est intelligent, ou il est stupide?


Family Tree:
L'Arbre Genealogiue de ma Famille
Identify 8 different people (include pets, if you'd like).
   C'est mon oncle, etc.
Describe their personality
  Il est amusant.
NOTE: You may write in the names of friends if you'd rather not list grandparents and parents

Example Family Tree:
L'Arbre Genealogiue de ma Famille
My grandfather (mon grand-pe`re) -m- My grandmother (ma grand-me`re)
  Il est gentil                                              Elle est intelligent
                                                         []
My father (mon pere) -m- My mother (ma mere) My uncle (mon oncle)
  Il est sensas!                      Elle est chouette          Il est bizarre
                                     []
Me (moi)               My brother (mon frere)       My sister (ma soeur)
Je suis intelligent   Il est sympathiue                 Elle est super
 
     My dog (mon chien)
         Il est gentil, mais il est stupide

FIRST TEST:

1. My name is _____________.
Je m'appelle
2. I am American.
Je suis ame'ricain(e)
3. I am from Salem.
Je suis de Salem
4. I am fourteen years old. (or 13, etc.)
J'ai 14 ans (I have 14 years)
5. How old are you?
uel a^ge as-tu?.
6. Pierre is a friend. (or pal)
Pierre est un ami/copain
7. He is French.
Il est franc,ais.
8. Who is that?
 ui est-ce?
9. He's a boy.
Il est un garc,on  C'est un garc,on
10. You know Alice?
Tu connais Alice?

Friday, October 18, 2019

Vendredi, le dix-huit octobre. C'est l'automne!

CLUB de FRANCAIS--Mercredi--HALLOWEEN

Exit slip: C'est l'automne! (It is autumn!)
HOMEWORK: 
Finish your sentences for your family tree.

AUJOURD'HUI:

Exit slip: C'est l'automne! (It is autumn!)
Note: <<C'est>> can be used in all sorts of ways
It's autumn. C'est l'automne
It's awesome! C'est ge'nial!
It's a book. C'est un livre
It's my sister (This is my sister). C'est ma soeur.

Family Tree:
L'Arbre Genealogiue de ma Famille

Identify 8 different people (include pets, if you'd like).
   C'est mon oncle, etc.
Describe their personality
  Il est amusant.
NOTE: You may write in the names of friends if you'd rather not list grandparents and parents

Example Family Tree:

L'Arbre Genealogiue de ma Famille

My grandfather (mon grand-pe`re) -m- My grandmother (ma grand-me`re)
  Il est gentil                                              Elle est intelligent
                                                         []
My father (mon pere) -m- My mother (ma mere) My uncle (mon oncle)
  Il est sensas!                      Elle est chouette          Il est bizarre
                                     []
Me (moi)               My brother (mon frere)       My sister (ma soeur)
Je suis intelligent   Il est sympathiue                 Elle est super
   
     My dog (mon chien)
         Il est gentil, mais il est stupide

Monday, October 14, 2019

lundi, le quatorze octobre. C'est la pleine lune (It's the full moon)

DEVOIRS/HOMEWORK: Finish book exercises on page 76, exercises 2, 3, 4, 5 
   76: 2-5    (we will do part of them in class)
EXIT SLIP C'est la pleine lune 

We are skipping all of unit 2 for now and will study unit 3 first, then go back to unit 2.

AUJOURD'HUI:

1. Correct test from last time.
2. Mon/Ma--how to say "my"
3. Study verbs--things you like to do and don't like to do
4. Talk to one another about things you like to do and don't like to do
      Tu aimes? J'aime______. Je n'aime pas _________.

1)
1. My name is _____________.
Je m'appelle
2. I am American.
Je suis ame'ricain(e)
3. I am from Salem.
Je suis de Salem
4. I am fourteen years old. (or 13, etc.)
J'ai 14 ans (I have 14 years)
5. How old are you?
uel a^ge as-tu?.
6. Pierre is a friend. (or pal)
Pierre est un ami/copain
7. He is French.
Il est franc,ais.
8. Who is that?
 ui est-ce?
9. He's a boy.
Il est un garc,on  C'est un garc,on
10. You know Alice?
Tu connais Alice?
E.C. 1. Yes, she's Pierre's sister
Oui, elle est la soeur de Pierre.
E.C. 2. Her dog's name is Fido.
Son chien s'appelle Fido  A similar sentence: Mon chat s'appelle Thomas O'Malley

2) Study verbs--things you like to do and don't like to do
Lesson 5 vocabulary
  Quizlet--leçon 5
Book exercises on page 76, exercises 2, 3, 4, 5 

3) Mon/Ma
  Ex. page 36, exercise 1 and 36, ex. 2

4) Talk to one another about things you like to do and don't like to do
Tu aimes? J'aime______. Je n'aime pas _________.
This counts for your Out of Class Speaking Minutes
Due next Friday, 25/10/19  (yes, another extension)

4)

Next time:
10 minute conversation:
Introduce self to someone
Name
Nationality
Age
Language you speak
Ask them their name, nationality, age, and language they speak
Tell them what you like to do
  J'aime jouer au tennis
Ask them if they like to do something you like to do.
    Tu aimes voyager?



Wednesday, October 9, 2019

1. My name is _____________.
2. I am American.
3. I am from Salem.
4. I am fourteen years old. (or 13, etc.)
5. How old are you?
6. Pierre is a friend. (or pal)
7. He is French.
8. Who is that?
9. He's a boy.
10. You know Alice?
E.C. 1. Yes, she's Pierre's sister
E.C. 2. Her dog's name is Fido.




Monday, October 7, 2019

Lundi, le sept octobre

Club de Francais--Mercredi!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


If you're interested in serving on the French Club board, write a paragraph explaining why and what you might be able to contribute. What kinds of things would you like to do with the French Club this year?
Field trip to Portland to go out to dinner? FT to the symphony or ballet? Crepes at French Press?
Guest speaker? Art and culture studies? Learn slang? Watch Tour de France and World Cup highlights?
Play board games? Write skits? Listen to music and learn the lyrics? Watch movies?

Halloween door: you may still join in

and help plan and decorate the Halloween door :)

EXIT SLIP:
Tell me anything we've learned so far. Je connais Pierre. Je suis de Salem, et je suis sensas! J'ai treize ans. Je suis canadienne. Il s'appelle Jean-Paul. Ma soeur s'appelle Marie. Tiens! C'est Patrick! Il est mon copain et il est chouette!!

HOMEWORK:
Test Wednesday over pages 15,19, 21, 23, 24, 27, 31, 37

TODAY/AUJOURD'HUI
1Skits!!!
2. Workbook (Cahier): Pages 15, 16, 23, 24, 25-28
3. Next time: Download Word Reference French app, Kwizlet, and Duolingo
4. Quizlet--leçon 2
5. Petit examen
6. Exercises: page 28, ex 1, ex 2, ex 3. WRITE OUT the answers to #1, 2, 3 and then do all three exercises orally.

NOTE: The script for your skit will count as 20 minutes of your 60 min of Writing Minutes. You will hand this script in with the rest of your written logs of Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking minutes. Due October 18. Print it now, though.

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Vendredi, 04/10/19

Club de Francais

If you're interested in serving on the French Club board, write a paragraph explaining why and what you might be able to contribute. What kinds of things would you like to do with the French Club this year?
Field trip to Portland to go out to dinner? FT to the symphony or ballet? Crepes at French Press?
Guest speaker? Art and culture studies? Learn slang? Watch Tour de France and World Cup highlights?
Play board games? Write skits? Listen to music and learn the lyrics? Watch movies?

Halloween door: you may still join in and help plan and decorate the Halloween door :)

EXIT SLIP:
Merci beaucoup, et bon weekend. A lundi
Thanks very much, and good weekend. On Monday
Thanks very much, and have a good weekend. See ya Monday


HOMEWORK:
Workbook (Cahier): Pages 15, 16, 23, 24
HOMEWORK: Prepare for small TEST MONDAY over:
 pages 15,19, 21, 23, 24

Test Wednesday over pages 15,19, 21, 23, 24, 27, 31, 37

TODAY/AUJOURD'HUI

1Skits!!!

2. Workbook (Cahier): Pages 15, 16, 23, 24

3. Download Word Reference French app, Kwizlet, and Duolingo

2. Quizlet--leçon 2

3. Exercises: page 28, ex 1, ex 2, ex 3. WRITE OUT the answers to #1, 2, 3 and then do all three exercises orally.

Grading:
10 points Expression (do you use most of the phrases from Lessons 1A, 1B, 1C (pages 15-31)
10 points Grammar, spelling
10 points Pronunciation

NOTE: This script will count as 20 minutes of your 60 min of Writing Minutes. You will hand this script in with the rest of your written logs of Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking minutes. Due October 18. Print it now, though.

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Mercredi, le deux octobre

Club de Francais a 2h30 aujourd'hui
French club will be planning the theme for the Halloween door and deciding what kinds of costumes we will get to wear. Who gets to be the crazy chef from The Little Mermaid, for example?!

EXIT SLIP:
Tell me how old you are.  J'ai treize ans et je suis de Salem

HOMEWORK: Listen to (and repeat) these three videos to practice saying the alphabet
French Alphabet
French Alphabet Song
Apprendre L'Alphabet
 TODAY/AUJOURD'HUI

1. White boards: Review Numbers/Revisez les nombres

2. Workbook (Cahier): Pages 7, 8, 12, 13 DUE

3. Practice your skit. Pronunciation is 1/3 of your grade
Be sure that you have used most of the concepts on the Faisons Connaissances (Getting to know you) checklist.
NOTE: YOU HAVE TO USE MANY WORDS AND PHRASES WE HAVE STUDIED. YOU CAN'T SPEND THE ENTIRE SKIT TALKING ABOUT OTHER THINGS THAT WE HAVEN'T LEARNED. YOU MAY ADD SOME OF THOSE THINGS, BUT YOU HAVE TO DEMONSTRATE UNDERSTANDING OF THE MATERIAL WE ARE STUDYING.

NO GOOGLE TRANSLATE!!!! IF YOU DO USE GOOGLE TRANSLATE, YOU WILL HAVE TO COMPLETELY REDO THE ASSIGNMENT. YOU WILL NEVER BE ALLOWED TO USE GOOGLE TRANSLATE IN FRENCH CLASSES.

4. (8 min.) Flashcards for Lesson 2
Go through these

French Alphabet
French Alphabet Song
Apprendre L'Alphabet avec Didou: Alphabet and things that start with those letters

Optional: Quizlet--leçon 2
NEXT TIME:
1. Download Word Reference French app, Kwizlet, and Duolingo

2.  Quizlet--leçon 2

3. Exercises: page 28, ex 1, ex 2, ex 3. WRITE OUT the answers to #1, 2, 3 and then do all three exercises orally.

Skits!!

4. Share the deck with everyone in your group
Practice at home this weekend. Present in front of the class Wednesday
(Be sure to be there, even if you're kind of sick! Please don't skip just because you're nervous. Everyone is, even the people who don't seem to be nervous.)
Grading:
10 points Expression (do you use most of the phrases from Lessons 1A, 1B, 1C (pages 15-31)
10 points Grammar, spelling
10 points Pronunciation

NOTE: This script will count as 20 minutes of your 60 min of Writing Minutes. You will hand this script in with the rest of your written logs of Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking minutes. Due the last day of the 6 weeks. Print it now, though.