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C'est moi !

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Look at the posters we made in class!

Le vocabulaire !

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There are many ways to practice vocabulary! Have a look at the drawings, comic strips, and PowToon videos below!

La musique francophone - Septembre 2016

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NOTE : This post contains a YouTube video. I have approved this video for the blog, but if you choose to click out and leave the blog, you will be viewing content that I have not pre-approved. Welcome to the first in a series of posts where I'll share some popular French music with you.  Read below to learn a little bit about the artists and the songs. 1.  ZAZ - "Si jamais j'oublie" (If I Ever Forget) ZAZ is a popular French singer with an acoustic style.  This song is about her recent tour in France. 2.  ZAZ - "Belle" This song is a from a movie called "Belle et Sébastien."  Belle is the dog's name, which means beautiful. 3.  Olivier Dion - "De mes propres ailes" (With My Own Wings) Olivier Dion is a popular French-Canadian pop singer.  This song is from a new play based on the 3 Musketeers. 4.  Amir - "J'ai cherché" (I Searched) Amir is a French-Israeli pop singer who became a finalist on the French ver

The First Days of School

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Here are some photos from the first days of French class this year! Introducing themselves in French on the first day of school! Making nametags and listening to French music. Comment t'appelles-tu ? Using new vocabulary Seeing how many words we can recognize! New shelves for all the reading material!  Get to class early and grab a book!

Pourquoi le français ?

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NOTE : This post contains a YouTube video. I have approved this video for the blog, but if you choose to click out and leave the blog, you will be viewing content that I have not pre-approved. Watch the video we watched in class again, then post a reason to learn French below! Post a sticky in the wall below to earn one extra point on your homework.  It must not have been previously used!  For your name, put your initials and period (example J.S. P2) Created with Padlet

Bonjour !

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Bonjour !  Welcome to French!  Have a look around the blog to see some of the exciting things we did last year.

Les publicités avec Spark Video (Adobe Voice)

The final project of the year involved creating a commercial for a French-speaking country using the Spark Video (formerly Adobe Voice) iPad app.  Here are some excellent examples! Embedding them right on the page makes the page load very slowly, so please click them to view the video. La Polynésie française - Période 2 de Sébastien R., Gabrielle F., et André F. Le Québec - Période 3 de Tristan V., Nicolas S., et Christine D. L'Algérie - Période 3 de Jacques R., Serge J., et Karine M. La Martinique - Période 5 de Karine H., David T., et Margot C. Le Madagascar - Période 5 de Joséphine S., Adrien T., et Paul S. La France - Période 9 de Jean D., Jean-Baptiste C., et Catherine P.