C'est l'hiver. Presque Noel! (It's winter. Almost Christmas)

EXIT SLIP: VOUS PARLEZ FRANCAIS; NOUS PARLONS FRANCAIS, N'EST-CE PAS?
                    YOU (FORMAL) SPEAK FRENCH; WE SPEAK FRENCH; ISN'T THAT RIGHT?

DEVOIR/Homework: Bring workbook (cahier) next time and start bringing it every class period
DEVOIR: Bring a photo to class and be prepared to share your description of that person (see below)
EXTRA CREDIT OVER WINTER BREAK TO RAISE GRADE 1/2  GRADE (+5):
1. Watch a movie in French and write down 50 words (see details at bottom of this page)  and then write English equivalents.
OR
2. Find a French recipe, make the dish, and film a cooking class (see details).
    Uh, no, you may not raise your grade a whole grade by doing both!

Dinner Table French


AUJOURD'HUI:
1) Sing Vieux McDonald     Vieux/old; nouveau/new.  Art Nouveau
2) White boards--verbs and verb conjugations
3) Translate the following sentences into French:

1. I play soccer.
2. Jean (John) swims.
3. You (familiar) like to travel in Europe.
4. Marie lives in Portland.
5. We study, but we don't always like to study.
6. You (formal) speak Spanish.
7. Philippe and Simone like boeuf bourguignon (beef stew).
8. You (plural) play basketball.
9. We like the little cute dog.
10. If "penser" means to think, how would you say this?
      Jean-Paul thinks that you are awesome! (we've sort of kind of learned "that")

4) Apprenez les mots/Learn words je veux/I want,  je ne veux pas/I don't want f(page 77)
    Je voudrais/I would like
    Ex. 5 Ce Soir/This Evening    Ecrivez le modele (write the model), write 1, 2, all orally
5) Apprenez la phrase//Learn phrase (sentence)
    Je regrette, je ne peux pas. Je dois/sorry, I can't. I must ____.
NOTE: IF YOU HAVE TWO VERBS IN A ROW, YOU ONLY CONJUGATE THE FIRST ONE AND LEAVE THE SECOND ONE IN THE INFINITIVE ("TO SPEAK", NOT "SPEAK")

Apprenez les mots/Learn words on page 89 (ou/but, avec/with, pour/for, mais/but)
   
Exercices

Bring a photo to class and be prepared to share your description of that person (include one thing from page 165, one from 175, and one from 178). Also mention something he or she does (elle joue au foot), one thing he or she doesn't do, and one thing he or she likes to do (elle aime nager).

EXTRA CREDIT OVER WINTER BREAK TO RAISE GRADE 1/2 GRADE:

1. Watch a movie in French and write down 30 words and then write English equivalents.

• Watch the the audio set to English and the subtitles set to French.The words must be from the entire movie (15 from the first half, 15 from second half). 
• Pause the movie frequently and write down words you want to learn.
• Make a quizlet  deck of all 30 words.
• Learn ten of the words and let me quiz you when you get back.

OR (Uh, no, you may not raise your grade a whole grade by doing both!)
2. Find a French recipe, make the dish, and film a cooking class (see details).


Jingle Bells in French and English
vive le vent d'hiver
Christmas Vocabulary
French Songs to Listen to in Your Own Time

Vive le vent, vive le vent, vive le vent d’hiver qui s’en va sifflant, soufflant dans les grands sapins verts.Vive le temps, vive le temps, vive le temps d’hiver boules de neige et jour de l’an et bonne année grand-mère.

Long live the wind, long live the wind, Long live the winter wind, Which goes whistling, blowing In the big green Christmas trees!Long live the time, long live the time, Long live the winter time, Snowballs and new year’s day and happy new year Grandma