Wednesday, April 24, 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you finished the practice in class for talking about staying in a hotel on p 52-53

If you would like to re-listen to today’s video, see below

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow 

  • Review making questions with familiar vocabulary … assessment on this tomorrow!
  • Make sure that you completed the practice work for the Napoléon story on p 4-5  … we will review together in class tomorrow

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

End of Unit assessments are scheduled for tomorrow

    • listening
    • short write

 

 

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

  • make sure you finished the practice work with talking about a past holiday on p 47-48 & p 50-51

If you would like to re-listen to today’s video, see below

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow 

Re-read book 1 of the Napoléon series here Le petit Napoleon

Listen to the story here

 

Continue preparing for end of unit assessments this week

    • There are some activities in your online Language Gym class to practice daily routine vocab
    • Go through your unit booklet to review the concepts & vocab practised throughout
    • Re-read sentences & longer texts to practise the vocab and sentence structure
    • Review making your own questions/answering questions using familiar vocabulary

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you completed the practice

  • p 42 – 43 #1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10
  • p 44 – 45

***End of Unit assessments are scheduled for Thursday this week

    • listening
    • short write

 

 

Monday, April 22, 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

  • make sure you finished the practice work with connecting words on p 38-39

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow 

Make sure that you

  • start studying the IR/RE verbs on p 45 … you have to recognize them (write them in English) by Friday!

Continue preparing for end of unit assessments this week

    • There are some activities in your online Language Gym class to practice daily routine vocab
    • Go through your unit booklet to review the concepts & vocab practised throughout
    • Re-read sentences & longer texts to practise the vocab and sentence structure

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the practice in class on p 38-39
  • work through the online Language Gym practice to practise for end of unit assessments this week

 

 

Thursday, April 18, 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for Monday

Complete p 37

Review the pages with vocabulary related to travel (p 29-36)

  • highlight new words
  • use visual & context cues to understand
  • look up only as a last resort!

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for Monday

Make sure that you

  • are ready for the ER verb learning check-in… write the verbs in French!
  • completed your listening practice in class  p 56-58 (Language Gym – Audio – Beginner Student Listening)
  • set aside some time for extra practice & study to prepare for the end of Unit 2 assessments coming up next week
    • There are some activities in your online Language Gym class to practice daily routine vocab
    • Go through your unit booklet to review the concepts & vocab practised throughout
    • Re-read sentences & longer texts to practise the vocab and sentence structure

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for Monday

Make sure that you

  • completed the practice in class on p 37
  • work through the online Language Gym practice to practise for end of unit assessments next week

 

 

Wednesday, April 17 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • finished reading the text “Avant le vol” & highlighted new words or phrases

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • bring a device & earbuds for listening practice tomorrow
  • completed the practice in class on p 55
  • read aloud to practise your pronunciation & comfort speaking in sentences

***I have added some practice activities to your online Language Gym

***ER Verb learning check-in will be on Monday … you have to write the verbs in French!

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the practice on p 36
  • pay attention to/highlight new vocabulary

 

 

Tuesday, April 16 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • chose one of the 3 places (Mont-Tremblant, l’Aquarium du Québec ou le centre commercial West-Edmonton) and planned a day trip there with your friends or family
    • point form only, please … to be used in conversation with a partner tomorrow
    • think about structure … what you will do or are going to do, what you would/could/should do … etc
    • think about vocabulary … what new words can you ‘strategically’ incorporate into your conversation?

***Here is the video we watched at the beginning of class today for those who would like to re-listen/practise their interpretive listening skills

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • wrote 2 sentences about what you do in the morning, 2 sentences about what you do in the afternoon and 2 sentences about what you do in the evening on p 51
  • challenge yourself to use vocab from the unit (including time and frequency words)

***ER Verb learning check-in will be on Monday … you have to write the verbs in French!

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • review new vocabulary and phrases
  • completed the practice up to the end of p 35

 

 

Monday, April 15 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the reading and questions on p 16-17
  • wrote 6 questions to ask a partner about Mont-Tremblant (using p 18-19)
    • these can be specifically related to the information in the text or more personalized (ex Would you want to try the zipline at Mont Tremblant?)
  • highlighted new vocabulary from the text  

***Here is the video we watched at the beginning of class today for those who would like to practise their interpretive listening skills

Hélène se promène : Une promenade à Gand en Belgique

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • study the sentence builder on p 52 to talk about your daily routine
  • completed the practice work on p 53-54

***ER Verb learning check -in will be on Monday … you have to write the verbs in French!

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • finished the practice in class for why you get along with people (up to the end of p 34)
  • review the sentence builders on p 22 & 32 to study the new vocabulary and structures

 

 

Thursday, April 11 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • read the infographic on p 10 & answered the questions on p 11
  • filled out the ‘moi’ column on p 12-14
    • read the questions at the top of each section
    • write some point form details in response to questions

***We will be using the ‘moi’ column in conversation tomorrow

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

 

*** ER verbs p 44 – interpretive learning check in Monday, April 15

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you finished the practice in class on p 24-26 for discussing a good friend

 

 

Wednesday, April 10 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • set your personal goal for the unit & a plan to achieve it on p 2 of the new unit

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • write 3 questions to ask a partner at the beginning of class tomorrow & include your personal answer

*** ER verbs p 44 – interpretive learning check in Monday, April 15

 

FR 10  Block 5

Bon travail avec les conversations aujourd’hui!

Make sure that your previous practice work on p 23-24 is complete for tomorrow

 

 

 

Tuesday, April 9 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • set your personal goal for the unit & a plan to achieve it on p 2 of the new unit
  • watched the video/listened to the following song & completed the interpretive work on p 4-5

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you completed the practice in class

  • p 37 # 8, 9, 11
  • p. 38 # 14, 15
  • study the prepositions on p 26 (words to say where something is located)
    • à cinq minutes de 
    • à côté de
    • à droite de
    • à gauche de
    • à l’intérieur de
    • en face de
    • loin de
    • près de

*** ER verbs p 44 – interpretive learning check in Monday, April 15

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Think about how your conversations went today…

  • Is there any unit vocab that you could review to feel more confident tomorrow?
  • Were you comfortable asking follow up questions & reacting to your partners?