Links to music videos (les clips) Web links for audio, video and other content in French rubric for oral evaluations Recipes:Recipe rubric Examples of French recipes (des recettes) Student recipe projects: Creme brulee (Merci John et Andy!) | Week 1: regular verb conjugation practice Week 2: Song for learning the days of the week Sample pen pal letters Pen pal letter project instructions irregular verb conjugation practice more irregular verb practice: aller, être, avoir, faire, prendre Tête à claques: L'Ecole ! And with English subtitles La rentrée, and with English subtitles Week 3: Hotels, Bed and Breakfasts: how to reserve a hotel room video series 1 on "Hotel requests" from BBC (asking for things in a hotel, good for skits) video series 2 on Les chambres d'hôtes (B and B's) video series 3 on Booking a Gîte (country house) passé composé exercises 2: matching French-English When your classmates make presentations, you MUST give them feedback in French! Here is a list of helpful phrases. Week 4: passé composé with être practice: 1.choosing avoir or être 2. defining verbs that take etre 3. practicing agreement with être verbs 4. choose avoir or être: multiple choice 5. translate English-French in the passé composé BBC video: directions and getting your bearings (French steps) BBC video: getting driving directions (Ma France) Week 5 direct and indirect object pronoun: exercises 1 direct object 4 (with infinitives) Week 6 vocab from doctor and pharmacy unit (class notes 9/26) Reflexive verbs :class notes (9/27) links for voicethreads: Reflexive verbs: an explanation reflexive verbs in the present tense: exercise 1 reflexive verbs present tense exercise 2 Week 7: Sénégal Des photos de Sénégal (scroll down to "LES NOUVEAUX DIAPORAMAS DU SÉNÉGAL") class notes 10/4 (Senegal speaker) Senegal assignment article on Senegal from NYT: read and writie a summary for extra credit class notes 10/5 (including possessive adjective chart) sample idiom video: poser un lapin, se porter comme le pont neuf Test yourself on idioms: click on "jeu de l'oie" Idioms with illustrations from TV5 (more idioms and Quebecois idioms!) List of 100 idioms with English translations Week 8 liste de vocabulaire: l'Automne L'impératif (commands) explanation and practice QUARTER 2 Week 9 Mid semester self-evaluation: please fill out this online survey Artist project instructions: sample standard-level artist presentation Artist resources from our library: scroll down to Grove Art online and search for your artist. Lots of great info. Ask me for password and username. Imperfect (imparfait) tense: explanation and exercises 1 exercise 2: choose imparfait or passé composé (just choose, don't need to conjugate) exercise 3: conjugate imparfait or pc (harder) Week 10 SNCF train activity (here is one possible itinerary for this train activity) Class notes 10/24-10/25 (study this for Friday's quiz) Regions of France: Region assignment description and vocab list Overview of the regions of France (click on the names of regions on the right for an overview), Map and quiz of France's regions Info on the regions of France from Fodor's, Frommer's (scroll down to "regions"), and Lonely Planet student work: Bretagne, Monaco/Monte Carlo (Lizzy and Aglaia!) CotedAzur.ppt, MIDI-PYRENEES.ppt, Alsace (Thanks Hannah!),
Example of a Voicethread on Normandie (sounds like this is a native speaker) Week 11 le pronom "en": exercice (start with this one), exercice 2 class notes 11/3, pc v imp practice from 11/3 (Laurence, Lizz-do this) Week 12 Le voyage de sa vie: Powerpoint sur la Suisse Liste de vocabulaire et questions VDSV Comprehension questions: Chap 1, Chap 2, Chap 3, Chap 4 Chap 5class notes 11/9 (vocab for Chap 1 VDSV) class notes 11/10 practice with the pronoun "y" class notes 11/11 Week 13 Class notes 11/14 Class notes 11/15 Class notes 11/16 Class notes 11/17 Class notes 11/18 website for Friday's song activity: lyricstraining.com Handout for song activity Extra credit: Watch this adorable video about a French Canadian boy and his idol, the hockey player Maurice Richard and write a summary in French. No time limit. Week 14 Class notes 11/21 Class notes 11/22 Syllabus for Voyage de sa vie, including information on the TEST Week 15 oral for final-assignment description class notes 11/30 (food vocab for project) Week 16 class notes 12/5 (includes what topics to study for vocab portion of final exam) listening on the Tour Eiffel from 12/6 révision de chiffres (number review) review exercises from the Bon Voyage textbook class notes 12/9 (including listening comprehension practice info) listening practice transcripts from 12/9 (see 2011 Level 2) Course surveys: A Block: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/paupstkaf2011 Quebec: Powerpoint of Quebec City images in winter Quebec City info from the Travel Channel (This should help with your homework) Quebec City from World web (check out the photo slideshow on the left) Explore Quebec City (video from Chicago Tribune) Very detailed PowerPoint of Quebec from the tourism office (Choose the first option under "FRANCAIS") Clip (video) de "Ta Main" de Gregoire 100 most common verbs: do you know them all? Review games: A great site for reviewing grammar and vocab with listening Numbers review: http://www.quia.com/jg/512859.html Classroom objects: http://www.quia.com/cc/910843.html
2008 information: We are singing in FRESHMAN CHAPEL Wednesday 12/10. Be there a few minutes early and tell your advisor you won't be in chapel! See Academy students singing "Un monde parfait" in Chapel Directions for Voyage de sa vie assessment (yes, it's a skit!) Get ready to sing in Chapel on December 2 (Tuesday after Thanksgiving break)! Last practice session Monday 12/2 in Fuller BASEMENT RIGHT after school! Please be there a few minutes EARLY on Tuesday morning so we can get set up! Un monde parfait (remix) videoon youtube, mp3 and lyrics Another video of Un Monde Parfait Interactive videos and exercises on the theme of "cooking" from the BBC (check out the amazing moustache on the little French chef) Cooking show from French TV Video for "Je t'aimais, je t'aime et je t'aimerai" Region projects due Thursday 11/6 (Friday 11/7 for D Block). See left for more info. Due Monday 10/27: Self-evaluation of your oral test and corrections from the timed writing protion of your last written test. Orals can be found at http://kpaupst.stjlabs.com/ Directions for the self-evaluation are here. Curious about the French phonetic alphabet?
Next test on Chapters 2, 3 and Presque Mort: Monday 10/13: Oral Tuesday 10/14: Written Oral presentations on French artists are due Thursday, September 25.
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