C'est vendredi, le vingt-sept janvier

Discuss differences between feminine/masculine/singular/plural adjectives.

Do you even know what an 'adjective' is?!?! (I hope so...)

                                              Mark est intelligent.

Emily est intelligente.

Christian est gentil.

Kacie est gentille.

Devon et Eric sont sportifs.

Ashley et Katie sont sportives.

Bailey est timide.

Abel n'est pas timide.

Devoirs: FIRST PAGE ONLY of Packet : Le copain de Mireille.

C'est vendredi, le vingt-sept janvier

Creating a brochure using Microsoft Publisher

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHzcFQEQNzE&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

You may select any 3 fold brochure style you like in a range of colors and fonts!

You must change the information and pictures using your writing as well as clip-art and photos from sources recommended by Mrs. Gura eg, Wikimedia Commons.

Your brochure must include:

- At least 3 visuals (pictures) representing your house and/or your Real Estate company using Clip-Art and/or other approved sources.

- All pertinent information that will advertise your home

•         Name of business
• Address of house
• Price of house
• Address of business
• Phone and Fax # of business

- At least 10 sentences in French describing your home, including:

• Color of house
• # of rooms in house
• Location of house
• What rooms are in the house
• A physical description of house (big, small, modern, beautiful etc)
• Furniture/appliances that come with the house
• Colors of rooms/floors etc
• Talk about any other features : pool, hot tub, landscaping etc

C'est lundi, le vingt-trois janvier

'Jamais honteux n'eut belle amie. '
Isaac de BENSERADE, Ballet des proverbes

'The shameful never have dear friends.'

7th grade:

• http://www.architectstudio3d.org/AS3d/index.html
• Click OK to download the "Unity" Player. Click "Run."
• Go to Design Studio after the options load
• Today: Begin by choosing your Client (s), Setting, and then Plan of house (or layout.)
• You can then choose your exterior materials and your roof.
• Laissez les bons temps roulez! Have fun!

8th grade:

• Hmmmm hints to help with vocabulary <3
• Review with your flashcards
• Stab them piggies

Vocabulary Quiz: DEMAIN~

http://www.languagesonline.org.uk/

C'est jeudi, le dix-neuf janvier

(Claude Monet, Japanese Footbridge 1899)

Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.
Alphonse KARR, Les Guêpes 1849

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

Answers to Trivia Question???

7th grade:

• Rooms/Furniture lil sheet
• Finish showing you my Architect 3D maison
• Vocabulary Relay!
• QUIZ DEMAIN!!!!

8th grade:

• 5 minutes o' talking
• 5 sentences about where objects are 'dans la chambre' picture
• Stab those Piggies !

C'est mercredi, le dix-hui janvier

(although Joan of Arc dictated her letters, 3 of the surviving manuscripts are signed by her)

'L'éducation consiste à nous donner des idées, et la bonne éducation à les mettre en proportion. '
Education consists of giving us ideas, and good education of putting them in perspective.

- Charles de Secondat, baron de MONTESQUIEU, Essai sur les causes qui peuvent affecter les esprits et les caractères, seconde partie

Question Quiz:

In which city did Joan of Arc die in 1431?
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5EIsrZuczk&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

a. Orléans

b. Domrémy

c. Reims

d. Rouen

7th grade:

• Rooms Dominos
• Architect Studio 3D
• LOTTO

8th grade:

• Categories
• Confusing Vocabulary Words
• Beeeeee

C'est mardi, le dix-sept janvier

' On n'est point toujours une bête pour l'avoir été quelquefois.'
Denis DIDEROT, Les Bijoux indiscrets, chap 30     

'Being a fool sometimes does not make one a fool all the time. '  <=====  C'EST MOI!

Any answers to the tallest building question?




7th grade:

• Puzzle do-now!
• Vocabulary beeeeee
• LOTTO <3

8th grade:

• 5 minute speaking
• Listening Activity (period 9)
• How can you remember some of the harder ones...
• Vocabulary beeeee

C'est VENDREDI, le treize janvier

Trivia: The Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure in the world until 1930 when it was out ranked by this building:

a.) The Chrysler Building

b.) The Empire State Building

c.) The Sears Tower

d.) The Kingston Old Dutch Church

7th grade:

• Listening and Reading activity <3
• Vrai ou Faux Powerpoint
• LOTTO

8th grade:

• Listening Activity
• Vocabulary Sheets
• Vocabulary Beeeeee

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C'est jeudi, le douze janvier

"Let them eat cake?"
-Marie Antionette

http://www.brainpop.co.uk/uk/humanities/historymodern/frenchrevolution/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls6HiYVkt0M&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oL-4pIctRjA&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
GRRRR- Il ne neige pas!!!

7th grade:

• Trivia?
• Baby Quiz : La Maison
• Vocabulary Beeeeee buzzz
• LOTTO

8th grade:

• Finissez le vocabulaire
• Continuez avec le DVD Leçon 10
• FILL OUT those Vocabulary sheets mes bébés!

C'est mercredi, le onze janvier

Qui meurt pour le pays vit éternellement.
Robert GARNIER, Porcie, acte II

He who dies for his country lives forever.

Question quiz: Marie Antoinette, who lost her head to the guillotine in the French Revolution, was wife to which French monarch:

a.) Louis XV

b.) Louis XIV

c.) Louis XVI

d.) Louis XIII

7th grade: Translate the following!


-LE PLACARD-
-LA PISCINE-
-LE CAVE-
-LE SOUS-SOL-
-LE LIT-
-LE TAPIS-
-LE LAVABO-
-LA LAVE-VAISELLE-
-LA MACHINE À LAVER-
-LA RÉSIDENCE-
-JE ME COUCHE DANS...-
-JE JOUE DANS...-

-Discuss activities of the house (Page 62 B)
-Quelle pièce?? (What room would you do the following things)
- LOTTO (if time)

8th grade:

- 5 minutes of speaking!
- DVD Leçon 9
- Finissez le vocabulaire
- Vocabulary Sheets

C'est mardi, le dix janvier

Les grandes pensées viennent du coeur.
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de VAUVENARGUES, Réflexions

Great thoughts come from the heart

What's the moldy cheese? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DpnGtbJF0c&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

7th grade:

• Petit Quiz encore!
• Des Questions!
• LOTTO

8th grade:

• Le livre: Unité 4!
• DVD- Leçon 9
• Les Feuilles de Vocabulaire

C'est lundi, le neuf janvier

Les grandes pensées viennent du coeur.
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de VAUVENARGUES, Réflexions

Great thoughts come from the heart.

Trivia: Which of the following French cheeses is white, tangy, crumbly and slightly moist, with distinctive veins of green mold?

a.) Port Salut

b.) Camembert

c.) Roquefort

d.) Gruyère

 

7th grade:

• Petit Quiz! I hope you've been paying attention!
• Où habites-tu? De quelle couleur est ta maison?? Il y a combien de pièces dans ta maison?!
• LOTTO :-)

8th grade: Commencez à PARLER aujourd'hui!!

• 5 minutes of speaking! I'll give you a few to brainstorm...ask a couple o' questions!
• Letters to Trinh? Any last ones?
• Unité 4 - Les Feuilles de Vocabulaire ! Divided into two parts this unit.

C'est VENDREDI, le six janvier

'Rien ne nous rend si grands qu'une grande douleur.'
Nothing makes us so great as a great sadness.
Alfred de MUSSET, Poésies nouvelles, La nuit de mai

What is the Mona Lisa missing???

7th grade:

-  Vocabulary Sheet/ LOTTO card
- Petit feuille (little sheet to keep for a few days...) Activity A
- Bumblebee story..maybe <3

8th grade:

• Example of 5 minute speaking
• Finish letters to Trinh.

• With a partner, exchange papers and try and correct any mistakes you may find. Read through the paragraph and see if you can understand all of it. Verify with your partner!

C'est jeudi, le cinq janvier

Tout est vérité ; tout est mensonge.

Charles NODIER, La Fée aux miettes, chap. 25
Everything is truth; everything is a lie.

Trivia: The Paris Metro, or underground rail system, is the second largest in Europe next to Moscow (the largest in the world is New York's.) How many subway lines does it comprise of total (not including commuter lines??)

http://www.ratp.fr/plan-interactif/


7th grade: 

-LA MAISON - THE HOUSE-Repetez le vocabulaire- Les Pièces de la Maison et Les Types des Maisons
-Fill in Vocab. sheet and LOTTO card.

Où habites -tu?

J'habite _______________

De quelle couleur est ta maison?

Ma maison est ____________! (bleue, rouge, blanche, jaune, noire, beige, verte)

Il y a combien de pièces dans ta maison?

Il y a ____________ pièces (dans ma maison.)

8th grade:

• Vos lettres à Trinh...
• Must be 50 words in length- look to his for a model. You will receive a grade of 1-5 which tells you how strong your writing is. For the Proficiency Test, you must write 2 paragraphs such as this for a total of 10 points.

What words count and don't count??

C'est mercredi, le quatre janvier, deux mille douze

' Tous pour un, un pour tous!'
Latin: Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno
All for one, and one for all!

Answers to Trivia? The San Antonio Spurs star?

7th grade :

-Commencez LA MAISON - THE HOUSE-Repetez le vocabulaire.
-Fill in Vocab. sheet and LOTTO card.

Où habites -tu?

J'habite _______________

De quelle couleur est ta maison?

Ma maison est ____________! (bleue, rouge, blanche, jaune, noire, beige, verte)

Il y a combien de pièces dans ta maison?

Il y a ____________ pièces (dans ma maison.)

8th grade:

In Pairs: LIsez Page 122 et 123 du texte et après, écrire un mail à Trinh...

http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/map_of_southeast_asia.htm

• Commencez Unité 4.m
• Vocabulaire - Repetez, UGH.
• Les feuilles de vocabulaire.
• DVD: Leçon 9.

C'est mardi, le trois janvier :-)

Dis-moi qui t'admire et je te dirai qui tu es.
Charles Auguste SAINTE-BEUVE, Causeries du lundi, 20 avril 1850

Tell me who admires you and I'll tell you who you are.

Trivia: Born May 17, 1982, this man is a French professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs and France's national team. He married actress Eva Longoria, best known for her role in the ABC television series Desperate Housewives, on 7 July 2007 and divorced her in 2010.


7th grade:

-Commencez LA MAISON- THE HOUSE
- Repetez le vocabulaire.
- Fill in Vocab. sheet and LOTTO card.
Où habites -tu?
J'habite _______________
De quelle couleur est ta maison?
Ma maison est ____________!
Il y a combien de pièces dans ta maison?Il y a ____________ pièces (dans ma maison.)


8th grade:


In Pairs: LIsez Page 122 et 123 du texte et après, écrire un mail à Trinh...

• Commencez Unité 4.m
• Vocabulaire - Repetez, UGH.
• Les feuilles de vocabulaire.
• DVD: Leçon 9.