Friday, December 14, 2007

vendredi, le 14 decembre

1) -er verb quiz. You need to make this up if you missed it.

2) How to say you like or don't like to do something
Il aime + infinitive
Il aime manger.
Il aime regarder la tele.
Il n'aime pas passer un examen.

3) Assignment:
Creer un livre de 4 pages.
Page 1: La journee d'un escargot + illustration of escargot
Page 2: Le matin (the morning)
Page 3: L'apres midi (afternoon)
Page 4: Le soir (evening)
for pages 2-4, write 2 things your escargot likes to do and 2 things he doesn't like to do during this time of day. Each page should have 3 illustrations of what you write about.

Due: Tuesday, we will have some time in class to finish the books.

Party Tuesday--don't forget to bring your food item and your cadeau (gift)

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

mercredi, le 12 septembre

Today we reviewed -er verbs and talked about using them in the negative.
Je parle / Je ne parle pas.
Il regarde la tele. Il ne regarde pas la tele.

We talked about the party planned for dec 18. Recipes for food from the French speaking world will be available Friday. Think about no cost items to give for the escargot gift exchange.

Quiz Friday on -er verbes.

Monday, December 10, 2007

lundi, le 10 decembre

1) Quiz on school supplies.
2) review -er verbs and new vocabulary list. For each -er verb on list, write the infinitive in French/English and use it in a sentence.

example:
quitter=to leave
Remi quitte la cuisine.
habiter=to live
J'habite dans une maison.

Thursday, December 6, 2007

jeudi, le 6 decembre

Today we learned how to conjugate -er verbes and finished Ratatouille.
Handout on -er verbes
-er verb endings:
e
es
e
ons
ez
ent

Assignment: Create 10 verb escargots. Select 10 -er verbs from the list. Draw 10 escargots, each doing one of the actions, and conjugate that verb.

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

mardi, le 4 decembre

1) Fete du jour de Saint Nicolas postponed to le 18 decembre
2) review of school supply vocabulary--quiz le 10 decembre
3) Watched Ratatouille