Class Log

What did we study last time? Come here to find out!

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August 25, 2021

• Video: Recette de kouign-amann breton (by Ptichef.com)
• Exercise based on the video above: Ecrire la recette du kouign-amann

August 18, 2021

• Text: Le kouign-amann, spécialité de Bretagne (on Kwiziq)
• Class discussion about favorite French recipes
• Grammar: how to use the verb "manquer"

August 11, 2021

• Number practice: English to French and vice-versa (through chat, no handout)
• Exercise from last week: French traditional dishes

August 4, 2021

• Video: Quel est votre plat français préféré, by Easy French
• Exercise based on the video above: associate dish name, picture, and region of origin (for homework)

July 28, 2021

• More discussion about the map of regional landmarks and students' contribution to the collaborative list
• Text with audio: Les nouvelles régions (Kwiziq)
• Interactive map of French regions: before/after (from an article in the French magazine L'Obs)

July 21, 2021

• Exercise: reading the date and king names
• La France, tu connais? (document created by FranRC91 at ISLCollective)
• Class discussion: map of regional landmarks (from the document above) with their list (collaborative, ongoing document)

July 14, 2021

• Video: La Bastille (Karambolage Series) with transcript and vocabulary [see blogpost]

July 7, 2021

• Video: Destination de rêve (with French and English subtitles)
• Class discussion: What is your dream destination?
• Text and questions: Le voyage on Lingua.com

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March 4, 2020

• French Made Simple, chapter 17 - Exercise #87 p.134, grammar note 1 p.134 and exercise #88 p.135
• French geography activity: La France, tu connais? (document by FranRC91 at ISLCollective)

February 26, 2020

• Video: How to Cut Cheese (Karambolage Series) with transcript/translation [see blogpost]
• French Made Simple, chapter 16 - dialogue review and exercise #86 p.131
• French Made Simple, chapter 17 - dialogue, vocabulary and expressions p.132-134

February 19, 2020

• Speaking exercice about Medieval History [see blogpost]
• More cheese tasting! 😋

February 12, 2020

• French Made Simple, chapter 16 - Grammar notes p.130. Exercises #84 p.130 and #85 p.131
• The ordinal numbers: in-class practice and written exercice [see blogpost]
• French Cheese Quiz [see blogpost]
• Cheese Tasting - Thank you Helen! 😊

February 5, 2020

• "Crêpe Suzette" recipe: handout [see blogpost]
• 2nd Group Verbs and corresponding adjectives: lesson and dialogue [see blogpost]
• French Cheese: crossword puzzle (answer sheet included) and quiz (as homework) [see blogpost]

January 29, 2020

• How to pronounce "Plus" [see blogpost]
• "Crêpe Suzette" recipe: video [see blogpost]
• Crêpe Tasting! 😋

January 22, 2020

• French Made Simple, chapter 16 - Grammar Notes p.129 and exercise #83 p.129
• Exercise: 2nd Group Verbs in the present tense [see blogpost]
• History Game: Who Am I? (Digital version) [see blogpost]

January 15, 2020

• French Made Simple, chapter 16 - Dialog, vocabulary and expressions (pp.126-128) and exercise #82 p.128
• History Game: Who Am I? (Card-based game, no handout.)

January 8, 2020

• French Made Simple, chapter 15 - Review of the dialog and exercise #81 p.125
• Activity: New Year Resolutions [see blogpost]