French Update

French Updates

• We are working on our new story “Les Animaux du Bayou”. We did the following activities:

• Practicing orally the vocabulary
• Listening to the story
• Saying the story following the gestures
• Watching the play
• Reading the story
• Completing the first writing activity “Choisis le bon mot”.
• Grammar lesson: double verbs construction and the infinitive form of the verbs, oral
   

• On Tuesday, April 15, 2014, we are having the second test of this term.

The test has 3 sections:

• Dictée #5
• Choisis le bon mot: oral
•  Choisis le bon mot: written
   

Spelling vocabulary list , Dictée # 5:

1. J’aime beaucoup les biscuits.
2. La pomme est délicieuse.
3.  Ça c’est ta chaise.
4. Je veux boire de l’eau parce-que j’ai soif.
5.  J’adore jouer avec mes amis / amies.
    

• In class we are working all the time on our vocabulary and oral reading. We focus on our pronunciation, fluency and expression.
• We will start shortly “Les mots en ordre”.
• We have started a reward system to encourage students to speak French in class. You may ask your child for the details.

• If you wish to buy the DVD of the story, This is the website from where you may order it:
  www.aimlanguagelearning.com 
   

Amina Ould-brahim, OCT, PhD

French teacher and Science Coordinator

www.abraarschool.com