Bienvenue au cours de français !

 Welcome to French class

 Students can find some interactive activities to practice online :

 www.lepointdufle.net

 http://go.hrw.com/gopages/wl.html is the site that matches our French textbook. Select "world languages", "French", "Allez Viens! level 1". Then they click on the corresponding chapter.

 Beginning French ( 4th pd)

Towards the end of September, students will be issued a textbook that they will need to bring to class every day. They will also take the book home to complement the study of their classnotes.

Parents, please ask your child to show you how each chapter is divided (following a certain color code). Note that at the end of each chapter, there is a glossary that follows the same color code.

 Current unit :   

The French-speaking world.

Greetings & introductions.

Test on Feb.01

Intermediate French (7th pd)

Current unit : Ordering at a café, chapter 5, Première étape, in Textbook.

Vocabulary : drinks & foods to order at a café.

Getting the waiter's attention.

Grammar : use the command form of a verb (Imperative mood)

Advanced French (1st pd)

This year we are going to focus on writing and speaking. Students will write weekly journal entries. Our goal is to incorporate the little bits and pieces of vocab and grammar that we learn into more elaborate written production. 

Current unit : Shopping for food.

vocab : different meals of the day. Offering, accepting, declining food.

Grammar : indefinite pronoun en.

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SPANISH

Some help is available on the Wake county school site. On the Daniels home page, click on the Wake County icon and select "Parents" or click on this link : http://www.wcpss.net/parents_students.html

Then scroll down and click on "Help for Students" . Select "Instruction Videos (Success Series)". Under "Second Languages", select Spanish 1 and choose a video from the menu.

The following link is another helpful resource : 

http://PHSchool.com   Select : Course Content, World Languages, (Student resources) Textbook companion sites, Realidades A or B.

Then choose a chapter and a topic, for instance Animated Verbs. Do the Test Preparation at the end of each chapter.

Beginning Spanish (3rd pd)

Current Unit : the Spanish-speaking world.

Greetings and introductions.

Test on Feb. 01.

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   Intermediate Spanish

Current unit :  Chapter 3B, healthy & unhealthy foods.

Grammar : agreement of adjectives with nouns.