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Grade 6 Core French. Introduction, Rules and Expectations!!!. Introduction: Grade 8 Core French Why learn French????. French is spoken in TWO of the G8 countries Over 50,000 English words have their origin in French. French is the most widely taught second language after English.
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Grade 6 Core French Introduction, Rules and Expectations!!!
Introduction: Grade 8 Core FrenchWhy learn French???? • French is spoken in TWO of the G8 countries • Over 50,000 English words have their origin in French. • French is the most widely taught second language after English. • Montréal is the second largest French-Speaking city in the world. • Employment: Learning French gives you an advantage in the work field. • French is spoken in over 43 countries in the world. • Learning a second language can be fun and exciting if you let it!!!!
Introduction Cont. Course Outline • September • Review vocabulary (numbers, colours etc.), verbs, and basic expressions • October – November • Unit 1: Natalie au Québec – Exploring Quebec with Natalie as she learns about the culture and customs. • November – January • Unit 2: Pauvre Alphonse – Learning how to describe people based on their appearance and clothing.
Rules and Expectations “ Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” • Homework and assignments • Submit on time • Neat and legible • No talking when….. • Teacher is talking • During presentations • During tests • During discussions unless hand is up and you have Permission. • Effort • Always try your best because it will show • Respect • Show respect to everyone in the classroom at ALL times
Washroom use • Ask en français before going • Sign in and out • Always take a hall pass • One girl and one boy out at a time • *NO EXCEPTIONS • Organization • Best way to organize yourself • Have a separate binder or a separate section for French. • Keep all handouts together as I give them to you. You will refer to them through out the year.
Some final reminders…. • Ask if you are not sure • Come to class prepared • Demonstrate a positive attitude • Make the best of the situation • HAVE FUN (Bored People are Boring!!!!)