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Essay writing tips (in French)
More essay tips (in English)
AP test taking tips List of connector words for essays (in French only)
Student Inventory
Actualités (current events) exposé Assignment sheet (3rd quarter) useful websites (including newspapers and news websites for current events project) le Flash info sur France 2 : Si vous auriez le temps, on vous propose également Les infos France 3 dans l’entièreté, vers 24 minutes Les films (suggestions) Cinema assignment sheet (for 4th quarter)
College Board website including sample questions and scoring More from the College Board Quia- grammar review activities online Quand on fait un dîner chez moi: Veuillez voir les indications.
| AP Students at the French Library, Boston Ladd materials available online: go to successnetplus.com using Safari only on a mac, enter your username (firstinitiallastname@stjacademy) and password (hilltopper1). You *should* be able to access all the audio from the Ladd book once you are there.
Révision de grammaire :
Extra credit option 1: good site w/lots of listening exercises. Choose one listening, do the exercises, and write a summary of what you understood (French or English) with 5 new vocab words. http://www.lafrancebis.com/ Extra credit option 2: watch one episode of the mini-sitcom Que du bonheur and write me a brief synopsis in French or English of everything you understood with 5 new vocab words. I recommend watching several times-they are only 2-3 minutes long. Extra credit option 3: C'est pas sorcier (same as above 2 options) Les unités par thèmes: Semaine 1: Introduction : present AP format and sample test items Thèmes: les voyages et l'apprentissage des langues étrangères Notes jour 1, Notes jour 2, Notes jour 3 Curieux? En savoir plus sur Amélie Nothomb Semaine 2: Les nouvelles technologies For THURSDAY IN CLASS: choose 3 articles to listen to on the BBC under "Internet". Write a one-paragraph summary of each. Then, listen to "http://www.lafrancebis.com/internet.html" and answer the questions. Article on MSN Messenger. Supplemental material: Le "dictionnaire SMS" les portables à l'école (listening from Le Monde), portables à l'école 2 (article from Le Monde) Voici le lien de l'activité auditive : Les textos, le nouvel langage de pouce Supplemental material- une activite auditive avec le texte sur "Le Net"(Il vous faut un compte gratuit au lingq.com)
Semaine 3: La deuxieme guerre mondiale notes jeudi (we will write an essay in class Friday on the topic of "Memoire" and the Second World War in France) listening activity: General de Gaulle speaking from Paris, June 22 1940. La fiche sur "Au revoir les enfants"
Semaine 4: l'Union Européenne class notes lundi class notes mardi mercredi jeudi La France et L'Europe : 7 jours sur la planète Les Européens face à la crise: 7 jours sur la planète (Molly-please watch three "7 jours sur la planète" videos (Click on a counrty, a title, and "voir la séquence" in the top right) and fill out the attached.) Video: Irelande from Arte vocab for Irelande
video from Arte on the crisis in Greece Supplemental material: Informative website for French schoolchildren on the European Union Map of EU member countries Supplemental reading: Fragility in the Euro Zone More supplemental info: Info from the French government on the EU
Semaine 5 : La nouvelle vague (Le cinéma) Bailey: Here is Johnathan's article/video. Please read/watch and write a summary on this form. Julia and Sarah: Here is Bailey's video. Please watch and write your summary. Le diaporama (powerpoint) sur le cinéma (WITHOUT the movie clips) Antoine et Colette (avec soustitres) la bande annonce originale (trailer) de A Bout de Souffle- cool and easy to understand. Supplemental material: Videos on the Cannes film festival
Semaine 6 : L'Algérie Supplemental materials: Documentary from the BBC "La valise ou le cerceuil" Fiche to fill out that accompanies this documentary Article from the New York Times from 3/5/09 on French-Algerian relations today and the Pieds Noirs Here is la Bataille d'Alger-we left off at 2.30 in part 2
Semaine 7: l'Environnement Article à lire pour mardi: comment être écolo? (Perry-please read this article and take notes) notes mardi (Mardi Gras, including directions for recrding speaking with Audacity) Video: trip écolo and vocab trip écolo (Perry and Bailey: please watch and get vocab words) Outline for the week WITH HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS Julia and Sarah: Ceci did a presentation about the Carnaval de Nice. Please watch this alternate video on the Carnaval and fill out the peer feedback form. Carnaval de Nice: voir la vidéo Perry and Bailey: here is the article and video for Sarah's presentation. Please fill out a feedback form. Semaine 8: La Mode Semaine 9: L'immigration et l'intégration Les Juifs Tunisiens de Belleville (les restaurants) Here is a great website comparing questions of immigration and integration in France and the Us in French and English : http://equality.frenchamerican.org/ Burqua + bikini= burquini! (Lire l'article) Statistiques ethniques : le débat
L'école sans le voile du Monde
"For French Muslims, a Catholic education" (in English-article from IHT) Exercises for the book "Kiffe kiffe demain" from Guy Vandenbroucke et Isabelle Picalause : L'enseignement en France Le bac (reportage radio avec exercices. Nice, Lycee Massena!)
Supplemental material: another article on education that may interest you from le Monde.
Article from Le Monde on reforming the Bac from 10/09 Une Ecole pour Toute: Le Niger (de TV5)
Les grandes écoles, la discrimination positive, les CEP de Sciences Po
Video: reportage sur les CEP à Sciences Po (if the right video doesn't pop up, do a search for "L'ascenseur social à Sciences Po"
Sciences Po and discrimination positive (un texte à lire) Sciences Po page d'acceuil article from the International Herald Tribune on ENA and Sarkozy (in English) From New York Times June 2010: French schools, asked to diversify, fear for standards
Semaine 10 : L'urbanisme et le projet des Halles
Grand Paris 2050 (in English from NY Times) Le Corbusier-La Cité Radiuse, Marseilles very detailed powerpoint on French architecture (from Kristina Jenkins)
Semaine 11: Le système politique français Site sur les élections présidentielles 2012 La politique
Interview with Olivier Besancenot on "Tout le monde en parle"
Le Tic
Semaine 12: Poetry
Semaine 13:
Semaine 14: review for AP exam
After the exam: BLOG PROJECT:
our blog live
Le Serpent d'Etoiles
Plus de renseignements sur Jean Giono(English), Jean Giono-French, Le Serpent d'Etoiles, et L'Homme qui plantait des arbres Des diapos de Provence (qui accompagent l'invervention de Jody Gladding) Aneleisa's Provence photos on Ning Other: 3/28/09: Juste pour rigoler: Tongue twisters! C'est les César en France! (commes Les Oscars français) From previous years: Bonjour Tristesse De belles vidéos sur la Côte d'Azur, ou le roman se déroule (extra credit: watch one of these videos and write a summary in French)
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