Objective- To review the imperfect tense for tomorrow's writing test. You should be able to describe the events of your childhood and describe what you were like. What kind of music you listened to, what you watched, etc.
1. Go to Languages Online
a. Select French
b. Select Grammar Units
c. Select Imperfect Tense
d. You will complete ALL exercises
2. Go to QUIA and type l'imparfait in the search box. Find three activities to complete.
3. Read Xavier’s post on L'Enfance De Xavier . In English, write a short summary of each paragraph and using Word Reference give the definitions of five new words you have learned.
Objective: To review for your semester exam
There will be 86 questions on the exam.
Listening-You will need to:
- Understand when someone is describing city life or life in a small village
- Understand whether a conversation is taking place at the supermarket, at a family dinner, at a market, or at a restaurant or café
- Understand conversations about food and select the logical completion
- Understand conversations about movies, sporting events, future plans, and invitations and be able to select the logical completion.
- Understand friends talking about what they miss
- Understand a conversation in which a person describes their childhood and determine whether the memories are positive or negative
Reading- You will need to:
- Understand publication about various restaurants and be able to determine what one would eat at each restaurant as well as the hours of operation of each restaurant
- Understand an entertainment guide and answer questions about what one could do on the weekend
- Understand the comments of a person talking about a film and match the genre of the film with the comments
- Understand the ads for two different châteaux and be able to determine what activities one can do at each château, how much the tour costs, the location of the château, and the hours of operation
- Understand the announcements at a Maison de Jeunes et de la Culture and match the descriptions with the comments made regarding the announcements
- Understand an article about music and sports and answer various questions about the article
- Understand the descriptions of photos from a vacation in Côte d’Ivoire and match the captions with the pictures
Cultural information you will need to:
- Know the difference between a château fort and a château de le Renaissance
- Read a description of a château and determine if it is the château of Chambord or Chenonceau
Online help:
http://classzone.com Chapters 3,4,5,6
Go.hrw.com Allez, Viens Level II
Chapter 6 http://go.hrw.com/hrw.nd/arbiter/pRedirect?project=hrwonline&siteId=440&pageId=3650
Chapter 7 http://go.hrw.com/hrw.nd/arbiter/pRedirect?project=hrwonline&siteId=440&pageId=3653
Chapter 8 http://go.hrw.com/hrw.nd/arbiter/pRedirect?project=hrwonline&siteId=440&pageId=3856
Chapter 11 http://go.hrw.com/activities/frameset.html?main=8499.html
http://go.hrw.com/activities/frameset.html?main=8499.html
Websites- Consult the following websites for online practice.
Classzone
Languages Online- Français
http://www.languagesonline.org.uk/
French Conjugation http://conjuguemos.com/home/docs/nologin/list_french_verbs_verbs.html
Quia
http://www.quia.com/shared/french/
Languages Online- French Topics
http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/languagesonline/french/french.htm
BBC French
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/
Bitesize French
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/french/
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When someone talks about meals and table settings |
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When the server takes my order in a restaurant |
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When someone talks about their meal preferences (eat, drink) |
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When someone talks about what they purchased at various specialty shops (boulangerie, pâtisserie, épicerie, crémerie, charcuterie, marché) |
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When a vendor helps me with my purchases (including expressions of quantity, en) |
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When someone makes comparisons (more, the most expensive, the best) p. 390 |
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When a person says what they want/don’t want, can do or must do |
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I can express myself and interact with others |
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I can talk about meals and set the table |
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I can order in a restaurant |
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I can talk about my meal preferences (eat, drink) |
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I can talk about what I purchased ad various specialty shops (boulangerie, pâtisserie, épicerie, crémerie, charcuterie, marché) |
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I can makes comparison (more, the most expensive, the best) p.390 |
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I can make purchases (including expressions of quantity, en) |
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I can say what I want/don’t want, can do, or must do |
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When someone talks about entertainment (movies, theater, concerts, museum, sporting events) |
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When someone talks about what’s playing at the movies |
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When someone discusses genres of film |
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When someone talks about their favorite films, actors |
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When someone tells me when and where a film is playing |
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When someone extends an invitation |
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When someone turns down an invitation |
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I can talk about what’s playing at the movies |
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I can talk about different genres of film |
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I can talk about my favorite films, actors |
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I can talk about when and where a film is playing |
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I can extend an invitation |
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I can turn down an invitation |
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Talking about sports and health |
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When someone discusses sports |
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When someone identifies the parts of the body |
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When someone talks about healthy living |
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When someone says where they are hurting |
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When someone talks about location (y with places, things) |
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When someone uses en to talk about sports and activities |
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When someone says how often they do things |
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When someone talks about their daily routine (time, toiletry items) |
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When someone talks about their daily routine in the past |
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When someone gives orders |
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When someone compares actions (more/less/as often ) p. 393 |
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I can talk about healthy in living |
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I can talk about where I am hurting |
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I can use y with places and things to talk about location |
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I can use en to talk about sports and activities |
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I can say how often I do things |
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I can talk about my daily routine (time, toiletry items) |
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I can talk about my daily routine in the past |
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I can give someone orders |
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I can compare actions (more/less/as often ) p. 393 |
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When someone describes where they live (neighborhood, subdivision, town) |
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When someone describes their residence (apartment, house, rooms of the house, furnishings) |
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When someone makes requests (close the door, turn on/off the lights, water) |
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When someone gives details about renting an apartment |
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I can describe where they I (neighborhood, subdivision, town) |
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I can describes my residence (apartment, house, rooms of the house, furnishings) |
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I can make a request (close the door, turn on/off the lights, water) |
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I can understand an ad for an apartment |
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I can ask questions to rent an apartment |
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When someone talks about where they used to live |
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When someone talks about what they used to do when they were little (games played, music listened to, friends) |
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When someone talks about where they went to school and where they used to go during the summer |
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When someone talks about what they used to wear |
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When someone talks about what they were like when they were little (physical and personality) |
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I can talk about what I used to do when I was little (games played, music listened to, friends) |
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I can talk about where I used to go to school and what I used to do during the summer |
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I can talk about what I used to wear |
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I can talk about what I used to be like when I was little (physical and personality) |
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Evaluation- Two stars and a wish: Post a comment to this post and tell which activities went well today and what you would do differently. List the verbs you conjugated as well as the activities you did

