Friday, April 28, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for next week

  • do some quick research on the symbols of France found on the cover of your new unit package
    • Be prepared to share what you learned on Monday

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for class next week

  • review learning on p 28 & 30
  • start studying the vocab you need to talk about the foods you eat 

 

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for class next week

  • Start planning/designing your book or working on the rough draft of the text
  • Come to class with everything you need to work productively on your project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

  • be prepared to continue sharing your travel plans with partners 

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

For class today

  • make sure you completed the questions on p 13 using the video posted on Teams

 

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

  • Be prepared to continue sharing your research about someone who has made a significant contribution to French culture and/or daily life 
    • Focus on asking relevant and clarifying questions
    • Remember that images make the conversation (teaching & learning, too) more interesting
    • Challenge yourself to explain and describe in detail 
    • Make sure that the person’s contribution is clear from the beginning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

  • be prepared to start sharing your travel plans with partners 

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

Bon travail avec les conversations aujourd’hui! Nous allons commencer une nouvelle unité demain 🙂

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

  • Be ready to share your research about someone who has made a significant contribution to French culture and/or daily life 
    • Point form in English (more details are better than not enough … even if you don’t include them all in conversation)
    • Screenshots saved to your phone 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday, April 24, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for this week

Tomorrow

  • end of unit interpretive reading assessment
  • time to continue working on your travel plans

Wednesday

  • start sharing travel plans with partners

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • review questions & sentence builders from your unit package to prepare for partner conversations tomorrow

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

  • Be ready to share your research about someone who has made a significant contribution to French culture and/or daily life on Wednesday – Friday
    • Point form in English (more details are better than not enough … even if you don’t include them all in conversation)
    • Screenshots saved to your phone 

***If you are participating in the DELF exams

    • be in the library at least 5 minutes before the exam starts at 8:30
    • go to bed early!
    • make sure you have food at school with you
    • go to your classes between the group portion in the library & your individual time slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, April 20, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for next week

Make sure that you

  • completed the in-class practice on p 30-32
  • start researching & planning your trip to the region of France that you chose

***You will have some class time on Monday & Tuesday to finish planning

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for next week

Make sure that you

  • review the sentence builders from the unit & the extra notes taken in class
  • review the questions at the end of each sentence builder mini-unit & the ones that you came up with to personalize your conversations

***End of unit interpretive listening & paragraph assessment is scheduled for Monday

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for next week

  • Be ready to share your research about someone who has made a significant contribution to French culture and/or daily life on Monday
    • Point form in English (more details are better than not enough … even if you don’t include them all in conversation)
    • Screenshots saved to your phone 

***If you are participating in the DELF exams, consider

    • spending some time reading
    • doing this online quiz to practise some basics (20 sentences)

      Test your level of French online

    • reviewing previous unit vocab & concepts
    • doing some practice writing on topics for your level of exam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the reading on p 6 & highlighted new vocab

 

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • finished  your in-class practice up to the end of p 75-76
  • take a little time to review vocabulary and sentence structures 
  • practise the new vocab in your online Language Gym class

 

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for this week

  • Start doing some research about someone who has made a significant contribution to French culture and/or daily life
    • Point form in English
    • I will give you class time on Thursday 🙂

***If you are participating in the DELF exams, consider

    • staying after class to practise listening skills
    • spending some time reading
    • reviewing previous unit vocab & concepts
    • doing some practice writing on topics for your level of exam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday, April 17, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the questions for the survey on p 83 & the ‘moi’ portion of the charts on p 84-86

 

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • finished  your in-class practice up to the end of p 74
  • take a little time to review vocabulary and sentence structures 
  • practise the new vocab in your online Language Gym class

 

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for this week

  • Start doing some research about someone who has made a significant contribution to French culture and/or daily life
    • Point form in English
    • I will give you class time on Wednesday

***If you are participating in the DELF exams, consider

    • staying after class to practise listening skills
    • spending some time reading
    • reviewing previous unit vocab & concepts
    • doing some practice writing on topics for your level of exam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, April 14, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for next week

Make sure that you

  • write 5 statements and 5 questions (to ask partners on Monday) using le conditionnel
    • review the examples from the board today & the notes in your unit p 72-77
  • I added 2 verb trainer tasks to your online Language Gym (one to practise regular verbs and one for irregulars). They will be available for the next week.

 

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for next week

Make sure that you

  • finished  your in-class practice up to the end of p 70
  • take a little time to review vocabulary and sentence structures 

 

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for next week

  • Start doing some research about someone who has made a significant contribution to French culture and/or daily life
    • Point form in English
    • I will give you class time on Wednesday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, April 13, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • wrote 3-5 sentences to practise using le futur simple
  • practised in your online Language Gym class

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the in-class practice up to the end of p 68

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

  • make sure you review the topics for debates & the vocabulary to express your opinions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

FR 11  Bloc 2

Français 11 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the practice work on p 74

***You will have some class time tomorrow to practice in your online Language Gym class. Bring a device.

FR 10  Bloc 3

Français 10 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the in-class practice up to the end of p 66

FR 12  Bloc 5

Français 12 Team

The Language Gym

To be ready for tomorrow

  • Make sure you have a device to start doing some research