Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for next week

Continue reviewing and/or practising your HUGE list of original questions & follow up on the unit topics. Be strategic!

• Try to incorporate some of the present tense action words on p 32.
• If there is vocabulary or a language structure that you want to show you can use – make sure they’re in your questions!
• No translators, please. Your friends won’t understand what you needed to look up.
• Focus on vocabulary, reactions and phrases you have learned in French 9 & 10. REMEMBER … there are some connector words and tips for speaking French on p 1 & 2 of your unit 🙂 

***Your end of unit oral assessment is Monday, Sept 29th. You will be

• talking about the important people in your lives (friends and family)
• discussing their qualities, how and why you get along, and why you sometimes argue… among other things that may naturally come up in your spontaneous conversations! 

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for next week

Make sure that you completed the in-class listening practice

• Unit 1 p 46
• Unit 2 p 50-52

***There are also a couple of games in your online Language Gym class to practice family vocabulary, numbers and words to show possession. They will close by Wednesday.

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for tomorrow/this week

Make sure that you completed the in-class listening practice

• Unit 1 p 46
• Unit 2 p 50-52

***There are also a couple of games in your online Language Gym class to practice family vocabulary, numbers and words to show possession. They will close by Wednesday.

Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

• continue reviewing and practising the key questions throughout the unit
• consider making follow up questions & thinking about how to answer others’ questions
• if you didn’t complete your detailed paragraph about a family member, bring it tomorrow to receive feedback

***Your end of unit oral assessment is Monday, Sept 29th. You will be

• talking about the important people in your lives (friends and family)
• discussing their qualities, how and why you get along, and why you sometimes argue

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow/this week

• study the family words on p 27 & review vocabulary to express possession on p 28
  • ex. Mon frère, ma soeur
• review how to say “a, an, some, the” in French 
  • See your notes on this! Ask a friend if you were absent.
• make sure that you finished the in-class listening practice on p 45 so that you are ready for tomorrow

To get to the listening activities …

• Sign in to your online Language Gym class
• Once you have logged in, click on “audio” at the top of the page
• Then, scroll down the page until you see the last book -> French Listening – Student Book – Beginner
• Click on the book and then choose Unit 1. The listening activities are numbered by clip that correspond to the exercises in your unit package.

***Bring earbuds and a device for tomorrow

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for tomorrow/this week

• study the family words on p 27 & review vocabulary to express possession on p 28
  • ex. Mon frère, ma soeur
• review how to say “a, an, some, the” in French 
  • See your notes on this! Ask a friend if you were absent.
• make sure that you finished the in-class listening practice on p 45 so that you are ready for tomorrow

To get to the listening activities …

• Sign in to your online Language Gym class
• Once you have logged in, click on “audio” at the top of the page
• Then, scroll down the page until you see the last book -> French Listening – Student Book – Beginner
• Click on the book and then choose Unit 1. The listening activities are numbered by clip that correspond to the exercises in your unit package.

***Bring earbuds and a device for tomorrow

Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for this week

• develop a comfort for the vocabulary & language structures you’ve seen so far in this unit 
  • review the sentence builders on p 3 & 13
  • review the key questions for discussing qualities of a good friend on p 12 
  • create more of your own questions for talking with friends about why they get along with friends/family

For Thursday

• Write a paragraph about a member of your family
  • describe them physically and personality-wise (see Gr 9 units to refresh your memory if needed)
  • include language about their qualities from your current unit
  • explain how you get along and why
  • Remember … we are trying to use some connector words, add more details and use strings of simple sentences

***Do not use a device to translate. Please work with what you know/remember.

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for this week

• make sure that you complete p 48 for tomorrow
• study & start trying to use the helpful questions/phrases on p 77
• review the unit objectives on p 2 … which ones have we practised already? Are you confident that you can use the new vocabulary & concepts? If not … practise, practise, practise!

***Bring earbuds and a device for Thursday

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for this week

• make sure that you complete p 48 for tomorrow
• study & start trying to use the helpful questions/phrases on p 77
• review the unit objectives on p 2 … which ones have we practised already? Are you confident that you can use the new vocabulary & concepts? If not … practise, practise, practise!

***Bring earbuds and a device for Thursday

Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for next week

• make sure that you finished the practice in class on p 17-18
• read the paragraph on p 19 and complete the questions

***There is optional extra practice with the vocabulary & structures on p 15-16 along with two boxing games in your online Language Gym class

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for next week

• memorize the weather phrases (present tense only) … we can’t make est-ce que questions about the weather if you haven’t learned the basic phrases!
• make sure that you completed the practice in class for talking about age on p 42-43-44

***Have you completed the online Language Gym practice assigned last Tuesday??? It was due on Wednesday.

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for next week

• memorize the weather phrases (present tense only) … we can’t make est-ce que questions about the weather if you haven’t learned the basic phrases!
• make sure that you completed the practice in class for talking about age on p 42-43-44

***Have you completed the online Language Gym practice assigned last Tuesday??? It was due on Wednesday.

Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

• make sure that you finished writing your paragraphs from p 11

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far along with French-speaking countries
• complete both of the practice activities with ‘avoir’ in your online Language Gym class

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for tomorrow

• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far along with French-speaking countries
• complete both of the practice activities with ‘avoir’ in your online Language Gym class

Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for next week

• finish the practice on p 9 & spend some time reading sentences aloud for fluency and confidence
• complete review activities on Language Gym … these will close next Tuesday

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for next week

• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far … yes, there will be more assessments in the coming days!
• make sure that you completed your maps in class
• start studying the French-speaking countries of the world 

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for next week

• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far … yes, there will be more assessments in the coming days!
• make sure that you completed your maps in class
• start studying the French-speaking countries of the world 

Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

• complete the practice on p 7 – 8
• practise the sentence builder on p 3 to develop confidence saying the words & phrases
• complete one or two review activities on Language Gym

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

• bring colouring pencils if you have them … we will be working with maps
• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far
• basic questions & answers p 14 … assessment will continue for some tomorrow!

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for tomorrow

• bring colouring pencils if you have them … we will be working with maps
• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far
• basic questions & answers p 14 … assessment will continue for some tomorrow!

Français 10  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

• study the new vocabulary (Tips for Speaking) on p 1 & (Qualities of a good friend) p 3
• make sure that you completed the p 4 practice (Discussing qualities of a good friend)
• complete one or two review activities on Language Gym

Français 9 Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

• bring all of your materials
• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far
  • greetings p 13
  • alphabet p 15 
  • numbers 1 – 20 & counting by 10s to 100  p 19
  • colours p 21
  • basic questions & answers p 14 … assessment this week!

Français 9  Block 4

To be ready for tomorrow

• bring all of your materials
• continue studying the words & phrases practised in class so far
  • greetings p 13
  • alphabet p 15 
  • numbers 1 – 20 & counting by 10s to 100  p 19
  • colours p 21
  • basic questions & answers p 14 … assessment this week!

Français 10  Block 2

Bonne rentrée à tous! (Happy Back to School!)

To be ready for tomorrow

• finish writing partner questions and/or review … how would you respond to your questions?
• complete one or two practice activities on Language Gym

Français 9 Block 3 

Bonne rentrée à tous! (Happy Back to School!)

To be ready for tomorrow

• bring all of your materials (unit package, name tag, earbuds, etc) and whatever you need for your portfolio (markers, colouring pencils, etc)
• start studying the words & phrases we practised in class
  • greetings p 13
  • alphabet p 15 
  • numbers 1 – 20 & counting by 10s to 100  p 19
  • colours p 21

*** Language Gym practice activities are due by Sept 7th (one day earlier than posted date)

Français 9  Block 4

Bonne rentrée à tous! (Happy Back to School!)

To be ready for tomorrow

• bring all of your materials (unit package, name tag, earbuds, etc) and whatever you need for your portfolio (markers, colouring pencils, etc)
• start studying the words & phrases we practised in class
  • greetings p 13
  • alphabet p 15 
  • numbers 1 – 20 & counting by 10s to 100  p 19
  • colours p 21

*** Language Gym practice activities are due by Sept 7th (one day earlier than posted date)

FR 9  Block 2

Teams

Fr 9 Language Gym 

To be ready for tomorrow

Set aside time to

• review the vocabulary & useful phrases for the classroom on p 77
• review the key vocab & phrases for saying where I live/am from on p 53
  • Je vis/ J’habite … dans une maison/un appartement
  • dans le centre … dans la banlieue  … sur la côte
  • J’habite à + city name … Je suis de + city name

FR 10  Block 3 

Teams

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

• create a list of new vocab and/or phrases from Chapter 1 of the novel
• review the vocabulary on the front page of your new unit

FR 9  Block 4

Teams

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Set aside time to

• review the vocabulary & useful phrases for the classroom on p 77
• review the key vocab & phrases for saying where I live/am from on p 53
  • Je vis/ J’habite … dans une maison/un appartement
  • dans le centre … dans la banlieue  … sur la côte
  • J’habite à + city name … Je suis de + city name

FR 11  Block 5

Teams

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you 

• review recent work for new vocab & structures