Français I

Tully Central School District

Department of World Languages

Mlle Altmann 2020-2021

Course: French I

Time: period 9 Room 125

maltmann@k12.tullyschools.org

Textbook: Bien dit! French 1B, HOLT McDOUGAL

Summative Assessment: Local Exam administered during Final Exam week

Student Learning Objectives:

Speaking: Student oral responses will be comprehensible and appropriate demonstrating competence in pronunciation and intonation.

Listening: Student will demonstrate understanding of in-class instruction, audio activities and videos.

Reading: Student will incorporate various reading strategies to actively read and demonstrate understanding of authentic documents and short reading passages.

Writing: Student will write short essays on various topics demonstrating competence of vocabulary, syntax and organization.

Grading Policy:

Class Participation 15%

Homework 15%

Quizzes 30%

Tests/Projects 40%

Coursework Overview:

Review Content from French 1A

Chapter 6

Vocabulary: Breakfast Foods & Drinks

Offering, Accepting & Refusing Foods

Asking For & Giving an Opinion

Place Settings

Café Foods

Inquiring About Food & Placing an Order

Inquiring About Prices & Paying the Check

Grammar: The Partitive

Conjugating –IR verbs

Conjugating VOULOIR

Conjugating PRENDRE

Conjugating BOIRE

The Imperative

Chapter 7

Vocabulary: Clothing & Accessories

Asking for & Offering Help in a Store

Asking for & Giving Opinions

Making a Decision

Sports Equipment, Leather Goods & Jewelry

Numbers 1,000-1,000,000

Grammar: Demonstrative Adjectives

Interrogative Adjectives

Conjugating METTRE

-ER Verbs in the Passé Composé

Passé Composé of Irregular Verbs

Adverb Usage & Placement in the Passé Composé

Chapter 8

Vocabulary: Household Chores

Asking for, Giving or Refusing Permission

Adverbs of Frequency: Telling How Often You Do Things

Household Furniture

Describing the House

Telling Where Things Are Located

Grammar: Conjugating POUVOIR

Conjugating DEVOIR

-IR & -RE verbs in the passé compose

Negative Expressions

Conjugating Irregular –IR verbs: SORTIR, PARTIR, & DORMIR

The Passé Composé with ÊTRE

Conjugating -YER Verbs

Chapter 9

Vocabulary: Places in the City

Means of Transportation

Planning Your Day

Asking for & Giving Directions

Telling Someone What You Need

Making & Responding to Requests

Grammar: Conjugations of VOIR

Conjugations of SAVOIR & CONNAÎTRE

Usages of SAVOIR & CONNAÎTRE

The Imperative

The Present Tense

Using Inversion to Pose a Question

The Partitive

Chapter 10

Vocabulary: Travel Items

Hotel Accommodations

Giving Advice

Asking For & Receiving Information

Public Transportation Venus: Train Station & Airport

Buying Tickets & Making a Transaction

Countries

Grammar: Conjugations of APPELER

Prepositions with Countries & Cities

Idioms with Faire

Ordinal Numbers

The Passé Composé with ÊTRE

The Passé Composé with AVOIR