Regarding the CD-ROM assignments: "writing assignments" are designated by a picture of a pencil on the CD-ROM;  "drop and drag" by a picture of a mouse;  "speaking" by a picture of a mouth;  and "multiple choice" assignments are designated by a checkmark inside of a square.  Please examine the cultural notes for each lesson by clicking on the fleur-de-lis.

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(T) Feb. 5

Goal:  Getting acquainted in French. Je m'applle...et l'alphabet

Homework:  TX review A l'Ecoute pp. 2-3;  practice spelling in French;  read Notes Culturelles pp. 3-4 and do exercises pp. 4-5.  Course Policies/syllabus all for Wednesday.

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(W) Feb. 6

Goal:  Introductions and greetings.

Homework:  TX study pp. 4-8;  WB p. 1 A; and read Culture et Réflexion p. 9 for Friday.

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(R) Feb. 7

Goal:  Functioning in a French Classroom/Classroom objects.

Homework:  WB p. 2 for Friday;  Study for quiz on Monday on Chapître Préliminaire.

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(F) Feb. 8

Goal:  Counting and continuation of the week's themes.

Homework:  Quiz Monday;  ACE practice test -P e-mailed to your TR professor by Monday morning.

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(M) Feb. 11

Goal:  Review and Quiz

Homework:  TX A l'Ecoute pp. 18-19 for Tuesday

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(T) Feb. 12

Goal:  Describing oneself.

Homework:  TX read p. 21 être for Wednesday.

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(W) Feb. 13

Goal:  Describing oneself.

Homework:  TX study new vocab. WB pp. 5-6 A, B, C for Friday.

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(R) Feb. 14

Goal:  Describing others.

Homework:  TX A l'Ecoute pp. 25-26 for Friday; CD-ROM Unit 1 Mme Perron drop and drag and Laurence et José drop and drag.

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(F) Feb. 15

Goal:  Describing physical attributes and personality.

Homework:  TX re-do A l'Ecoute pp. 25-26; Read p. 27 and yellow box on p. 28 and WB pp. 6-7 A for Monday.

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(M) Feb. 18

Goal:  Describing oneself and others.

Homework:  the MS, MP, FS, FP forms for each adjective on p. 25 for Wednesday; TX read pp. 30-31 for Tuesday.

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(T) Feb. 19

Goal:  Describing people and identifying things.

Homework:  WB p. 8 C; CD-ROM Unit 1 Laurence et José writing activity to be handed in on Thursday.

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(W) Feb. 20

Goal:  Asking questions and answering negatively.

Homework:  WB pp. 10-12 A, B, C, D; two descriptive paragraphs; CD-ROM Unit 1 Jérôme writing activity for Monday.

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(R) Feb. 21

Goal:  Understanding a mini-play L'accent grave.

Homework:  ACE practice test - 1 e-mailed to TR prof. by Monday; CD-ROM Unit 1 Janar multiple choice activity.

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(F) Feb. 22

Goal: Asking questions and answering negatively.

Homework: Study for quiz on chapter 1 on Tuesday.

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(M) Feb. 25

Goal: Asking, answering, describing.

Homework: Study for quiz on chapter 1 on Tuesday; ACE practice test by Wednesday.

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(T) Feb. 26

Goal: Identifying family members and quiz.

Homework:  Study new vocabulary.

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(W) Feb. 27

Goal: Talking about family.

Homework: WB p. 19 A; Start outline for first writing assignment due 3/13.

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(R) Feb. 28

Goal: Describing families.

Homework: TX p. 51 "Expressing Possession"; Add to your outline/rough draft.

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(F) Mar. 1

Goal: Expressing possession

Homework : WB pp. 20-22 B, C for Monday.

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(M) Mar. 4

Goal: Talking about leisure activities.

Homework: TX pp.57-58 study -er verbs; WB p. 23 A, B; CD-ROM Unit 2 Mme Beaudoux drop and drag for Wednesday.

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(T) Mar. 5

Goal: Talking about families and their leisure activities.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 2 Mme Beaudoux multiple choice;  Study for quiz on -er verbs and possessive adjectives on Friday; A l'Ecoute pp. 66-69 TX for Thursday.

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(W) Mar. 6

Goal: Discussing activities.

Homework: TX A l'Ecoute pp. 66-69.

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(R) Mar. 7

Goal: Asking about people and things.

Homework: WB p. 24 C for Tuesday; Study new vocab.

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(F) Mar. 8

Goal: Asking questions about families and quiz.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 2 M. Legrand & Mme Beaudoux multiple choice

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(M) Mar. 11

Goal: Asking about age and physical characteristics.

Homework: WB p. 25 A, B, family pictures and writing assignment 3/13.

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(T) Mar. 12

Goal: Discussing a reading.

Homework: Bring pictures of family/friends Wednesday. Be prepared to ask and answer questions about families. Writing assignment due.  L'homme qui te ressemble due Thursday.

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(W) Mar. 13

Goal: Asking and answering questions about one's family.

Homework: ACE to T/R instructor by Friday.

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(R) Mar. 14

Goal: Review

Homework: Study for Exam 1 Monday 3/18.

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(F) Mar. 15

Goal: Improvised communication.

Homework: ACE test chapter 2 to be e-mailed to TR prof. by Wednesday morning;  Exam 1 Monday.

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(M) Mar. 18 - Exam 1

Homework: TX A l'Ecoute pp. 80-83 for Tuesday.

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(T) Mar. 19

Goal: Describing the rooms of a house.

Homework: WB p.31 A for Thursday;  Study new vocabulary;  CD-ROM Unit 3 M et Mme Jadot drop and drag.

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(W) Mar. 20

Goal: Describing housing.

Homework: WB p. 31 B, C;  TX read pp. 90-93 (numbers) and pp. 97-98 "vérifiez" for Friday.

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(R) Mar. 21

Goal: Stating prices.

Homework: Study numbers.

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(F) Mar. 22

Goal: Describing housing.

Homework: TX pp. 101-104 A l'Ecoute for Tuesday.

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(M) Mar. 25

Goal: Describing housing.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 3 M et Mme Jadot writing assignment to be handed in Tuesday;  TX pp. 101-104 A l’Ecoute for Tuesday.

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(T) Mar. 26

Goal: Understanding directions.

Homework: Study directions; TX read p. 104 aller for Wednesday.

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(W) Mar. 27

Goal: Talking about where you're going.

Homework: TX p. 109 1 and 2;  describe picture on p. 111; for Friday.

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(R) Mar. 28

Goal: Describing a town.

Homework:  ACE test 3 e-mailed to TR prof. by Monday 4/8.

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(F) Mar. 29

Goal: Understanding a narrative reading Le chouette bol d'air.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 3 M et Mme Jadot multiple choice.

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(M) Apr. 8

Goal: Narrating events.

Homework : Study vocab. from story; write summary of story; 2nd writing assignment due Wednesday 4/17; Quiz adjective placement Wednesday 4/10.

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(T) Apr. 9

Goal: Giving directions.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 3 M et Mme Jadot multiple choice; TX A l'Ecoute pp. 118-122 for Thursday.

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(W) Apr. 10

Goal: Continued appreciation of story.

Homework: Review numbers.

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(R) Apr.  11

Goal : Talking about time and schedules.

Homework: TX p.135 faire for Tuesday.

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(F) Apr. 12

Goal : Talking about what you do and when.

Homework: WB p.51 C; A l'Ecoute pp. 138-141 for Tuesday.

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(M) Apr. 15

Goal: Talking about dates and schedules.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 4 Mme Perron drop and drag; WB p. 50 B for Wednesday; 2nd writing assignment due Wednesday.

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(T) Apr. 16

Goal: Understanding la fac and stating your goals.

Homework: TX read p. 147; CD-ROM Unit 4 Carine multiple choice.

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(W) Apr.  17

Goal: Stating what you can and want to do.

Homework: TX study p.147; study prendre p. 145 for Thursday; WB p. 52 A.

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(R) Apr. 18

Goal: Discussing the university system.

Homework: Verb quiz and CD-ROM Unit 4 Carine writing activity handed in Tuesday.

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(F) Apr. 19

Goal: Understanding a reading about school.

Homework: ACE to TR prof. by Tuesday.

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(M) Apr. 22

Goal: Continued appreciation of reading.

Homework: Quiz Tuesday on verbs.

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(T) Apr. 23

Goal: Review and quiz.

Homework: Study for Exam Friday 4/26.

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(W) Apr. 24

Goal: Improvised speech.

Homework: Study for Exam.

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(R) Apr. 25

Goal: Review for Exam.

Homework: Study for Exam.

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(F) Apr. 26 - Exam 2

Homework: TX A l'Ecoute pp. 155-158 for Wednesday.

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(M) Apr. 29

Goal: Talking about food.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 5 Manu multiple choice; Mme Chesnel drop and drag; TX p. 162 boire for Tuesday.

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(T) Apr. 30

Goal: Talking about food and drink.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 5 M et Mme Jadot multiple choice.

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(W) May 1

Goal : Talking about food and drink.

Homework: WB pp. 59-60 A, B, C for Friday.

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(R) May 2

Goal : Ordering in a restaurant.

Homework: Practice for Oral Exam.

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(F) May 3

Goal : Oral practice for Oral Exam.

Homework: Study/practice for Oral Exam.

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(M) May 6 - Oral Exams (no classes)

 

(T) May 7

Goal: Expressing quantities.

Homework: WB pp.61-62 D, E for Thursday;  Questions for native speaker on Thursday.

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(W) May 8

Goal: Making comparisons.

Homework: CD-ROM Unit 5 M et Mme Jadot writing activity to be handed in next Tuesday.

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(R) May 9

Goal: Interviewing a native speaker.

Homework: WB p. 63 C and 64 D for Tuesday; Begin 3rd writing assignment for 5/15.

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(F) May 10

Goal: Appreciation of comical reading.

Homework: Review for Final Exam; Reading.

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(M) May 13

Goal: Continued appreciation or humor.

Homework: Study for Final Exam; Writing assignment 3 due May 15.

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(T) May 14

Goal: Review for Final Exam.

Homework: 3rd writing assignment due Wednesday;  Study for Final Exam.

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(W) May 15

Goal: Review for Final Exam.

Homework: 3rd writing assignment;  Study for Final Exam.

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(F) May 17 – (F) May 24 – Final Exam Week