Bienvenue
French IV
30.05.12
You have a verbe-a-thon quiz on the verb voir. All verbe-a-thon retakes must be complete by Wednesday 6/6
15.05.12
You must prepare a speech and a visual. The visual will be a powerpoint slide with two or more pictures. Your speech will compare the photos and include the following: demonstrative adjective, demonstrative pronoun, possessive adjective, and possessive pronoun. You may not use notes and you must email me the powerpoint slide prior to class.
09.05.12
Verbe-a-thon on finir (new format)
03.05.12
Il n'y a pas de devoirs.
01.05.12
New verbe-a-thon format, verb is arriver
18.04.12
The rough draft of your film scripts are due on Friday 20.04
16.04.12
Please read the first two pages of the packet that I gave to you today about possessive pronouns and do ex. 1 and 2, then read the reading titled "The Gallery" and answer the following questions on the same page. The rough draft of your scripts are due this Friday.
03.06.12
Please watch the following video about demonstrative pronouns and then go to voice thread and record a description of the family you see there using all forms of the demonstrative adjectives (ce, cette, ces).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZfK2o1rcMM&list=FL28Cf7_bXu87kWlllXJHn9w&index=1&feature=plpp_video
03.04.12
You need to study for a passe compose, imparfait, pqp quiz.
27.03.12
PLease do ex 1,2, and 3 on page 12 of new packet. You also need to complete a voicethread. You will hear a question about friendship, you need to answer the question and be sure to speak for a minimum of 30 seconds. You may find the vocab list on the last page of the new packet helpful when preparing your voicethread.
14.03.12
Please complete the worksheet I gave you today and study for a verbe-a-thon on the verb se reveiller.
10.03.12
You must write a paragraph that states your opinion on whether or not neighborhoods should be built near a forest. One sentence must be in the subjunctive (at least one), you may have more of course.
15.02.12
You must write a paragraph that states your opinion about "Engaged Teenagers". You need to include one sentence in the subjunctive and your paragraph will include 4 complete senteneces minimum and will also use the vocabulary from the En Famille list.
12.02.12
Please study for a vocabulary quiz on the "en famille" words. There is a flashcard set on quizlet. The format is as follows:
1) Definition - Word (in French)
2) Word- Definition (in French)
3) M.E.C. sentences- you will have a list of words to choose from
07.02.12
You will take a verbe-a-thon on the verb suivre and hand in your final copy of your valentine card.
26.01.12
Il faut lire le poeme Pere Mere et repondez aux questions d'Analyse
24.01.12
Il faut lire le poeme "Soyez Polis" pour que vous puissiez comprendre bien le poeme. Il faut aussi etre prepare a repondre la question suivante "Qu'est-ce que le romance dans le poeme nous fait apprendre de la societe francaise?"
09.01.12
You need to complete ex. XIV and XV in the subjunctive packet that you received today. IF you didn't complete the assignement about your weekend, please do that as well for class Wednesday. The assignment is to write 5-7 sentences about what you did over the weekend and write 5-7 opinion sentences (using the subjunctive) about the factual sentences.
03.01.12
You need to create a glog about one of the characters from the movie Le Petit Nicolas that you saw in class today. You need to include the following grammar in your glog: subjunctive, superlative, c'est and il/elle est. You must use the grammar in context, adding a visual (image or video) of your choice.
20.12.11
Please go to glogster and create you own glog. You will show a brief summary of what you have seen of Charlotte's web in French. In this summary you need to include relative pronouns and c'est(ce sont) and il est/elle est (ils sont/elles sont). Please use the following nickname and password in order to login.
nickname: jenwissell
password: mmurox
Here is a link to the site:
Below is a link to the grammar glog, if you need to review the notes.
Also, please study se laver for a verbe-a-thon quiz.
jenwissell.edu.glogster.com/grammaire/
16.12.11
Please choose a video on mappemonde via the tv5 site (link below) and write a summary in French. Your summary must include the following grammatical points: relative pronouns, superlative and/or comparison, c'est and/or il/elle est, pour and parce que. I will be collecting the summaries.
www.tv5mondeplus.com/mappemonde
14.12.11
Please study the verb s'asseoir for your verbe-a-thon and to the listening activity and complete the worksheet that I gave to you in class titled de la lumiere en bouteille...you will need to watch the video again.
www.tv5.org/TV5Site/7-jours/telechargement.php?id_dossier=371
12.12.11
Take notes on the irregular adjective forms listed on page 21 as well as ex. J on page 21, ex. Q on page 27 as well as the evens of the worksheet.
05.12.11
You need to study for your relative pronoun quiz and verbe-a-thon on the verb courir. Also, please visit the site listed below, remember you may need to download a media player. (free)
02.12.11
You need to conjugate the verb courir in all tenses and please read pages 16-18 in your yellow text book and do the true/false exercise on page 16 and do ex G on page 19.
30.11.11
You need to study prendre for a verbe-a-thon and write five M.E.C. sentences. You must choose five words from the following list: se calmer, piger, oser, le reveillon, le gamin and la betise. These sentences must show meaning of the word without synonymes, antonymes or definitions. Relative pronouns are strongly encouraged.
28.11.11
You need to read La Vie et Litterature packet I gave to you in class and please do ex. A, B, and C on the last page of the packet.
11.11.11
Both classes will have a verbe-a-thon quiz on the verb aller and you also need to study all of the avoir and etre expressions for a vocab quiz. The format will be a French to English and French to French (fill in the blank with the correct expression). There is a flashcard set on quizlet to help you study the expressions.
09.11.11
Period 3: Please do ex. XX and XXI in your packet.
Period 7: Please do ex. XXII and XXIII in your packet.
Both classes also have a verbe-a-thon on the verb aller.
07.11.11
Please do ex. W on page 32 and ex. X on page 33 in your text book. (Quant a moi)
01.11.11
Please read the packet titled La France, ses provinces, et ses departements and do Ex. A and B and do ex. A and B to practice expressions with etre and with avoir. You also need to study repondre, vendre, reussir, and/or finir.
28.10.11
You need to study the verb repondre, and any other verbs you need to retake. You may retake either reussir, finir, vendre and repondre.
26.10.11
You must study both the superlative and comparisons for a quiz in class Friday.
19.10.11
Please complete the two exercises in the packet I gave to you in class. These exercises are to help you pracitce the superlative construction since you will have a quiz on Wednesday Oct. 26th.
17.10.11
Period 3: You will have a verbe-a-thon on the verbe reussir. You also need to identify any of the following: plus-que-parfait, conditionnel passe, participe presente and superlative adjectives, in the Cedric reading I gave to you in class today.
Period 7: You will have a verbe-a-thon on the verbe reussir. You also need to identify any of the following: Conditionnel, plus-que-parfait, participe presente and relative pronoun (qui, que, dont, ce qui, ce que, ce dont) in the Petit Nicolas reading I gave to you today.
13.10.11
Below you will find a link to a listening activity...you will select the answers and when completed you need to verifier. Also please look up five words from the song that are new to you. Lastly you need to read pages 12-20 (Cedric) or "Rex" (le petit Nicolas) and write a character description for each character you read about.
platea.pntic.mec.es/cvera/hotpot/le_papillon.htm
10.10.11
You have a verbe-a-thon on the verb vendre.
06.10.11
Please do all of the listening activity worksheet entitled "Badinter contre la peine de mort". You will find the video (with the same title) either on the TV5 website or the video podcast that you subsribed to called, 7jours sur la planete: video.
28.09.11
Please study the verb finir for a verbe-a-thon Friday. You also need to write a riddle about a teacher in the building. You must try to include one of your vocabulary words from the 7jours sur la planete list. Please follow the example below:
Je suis un aliment de couleur marron.
Je suis une pte de cacao et de sucre.
Les enfants m'adorent.
Je suis delicieux dans les gateaux.
Qui suis-je?
Also please subscribe to the 7jours sur la planete:videos podcast via itunes
26.09.11
Please go to the following link and do both elementaire exercice for each video. You will complete 6 exercice en lignes.
www.tv5.org/TV5Site/7-jours/sommaire.php?id_dossier=359
You also have an opportunity to retake your comparison quiz, any verbe-a-thon you may need to and any MEC sentence you are looking to improve.
16.09.11
Please choose five words from your vocabulary list and write five different sentences. Each sentence must illustrate the meaning of your chosen vocab word. You may not write definitions, synonymes or antonymes. Please remember to underline the vocab word in each sentence.
13.09.11
You will have a verbe-a-thon on the verb causer as well as a short quiz on how to make comparisons. You need to know how to use plus, plus de, mieux, meilleur, moins, moins de, aussi, autant de.
12.09.11
Third: Please do ex. D and E in En Bonne Forme, you are working on mieux vs. meillieur
Fifth: Please be sure to write the English of the vocabulary you wrote today, it can be found on the last page of the packet. Also please read pages 5-13 in Le Petit Nicolas and make a list of characters and describe each with at least two adjectives.
01.09.2011
LA RENTREE!!! Welcome back..hope you all had a great first day.
Third period: please
Fifth Period: please complete ex. 7,8, and 9 on pages 280-281 in the chapter packet. Please read the first three pages of "Le Petit Nicolas" and highlight the verbs indicating their tense. Only write on the photocopied pages do not write or highlight in the book I gave you. You also need to purchase a composition book and attach the journal rubric to the inside front cover. Keep in mind you will have your first verbe-a-thon on the verb Prevoir on Thursday September 8th
06.09.11
You need to study the verb prevoir for your first verbe-a-thon. If you want to use quizlet you need the password : fr4mmu to join my French 4 mmu group on quizlet. In the research box on homepage type in mmu, then click on groups (13)...you will find the French 4 group towards the end of the list. You will find all the flash card sets you need for the verb prevoir.
You also need to go to tv5.org watch a video of your choice and write a one page reflection in your journal.
