Course of Study – French 9 (323) I. General Description and

Course of Study French 9 (323)
I. General Description and Objectives:
French 9 (323) is the course for students who have satisfactorily completed the
French Program at the Middle School. The course is proficiency-based and
stresses communicative functions.
Textbook: C’est à toi! 2 by Karla Winther Fawbush, Toni Theisen, Dianne B.
Hopen and Diana Moen. Published by EMC Publishing. Chapters 1-6.
Course Objectives:
1. To increase students’ vocabulary, enabling to communicate with
greater ease in everyday situations.
2. To develop students’ listening skills.
3. To introduce new grammatical structures needed for communication.
4. To further develop reading and writing ability.
5. To enrich students’ understanding of French culture and civilization.
II. Course Content
Review:
Vocabulary Topics:
Dates Clothing
Time Transportation
Weather Leisure Activities
School Subjects School Supplies
Sports Meeting and Greeting People
Verbs:
Regular er, -ir, and re verbs
Irregular verbs: aller, venir, faire, avoir
Negation
Conversational future
Imperative
Grammar:
Definite and indefinite articles
Il y a and il n’y a pas
Contractions of à and de
Possessive adjectives
Question formation
Units 1- 6
Vocabulary Topics:
Personality adjectives
Professions
Art and museums
Animals: zoo and farm
Bodies of water
Transportation
Correspondence and postal office
Food and drink
Toiletries and bath
Chores
Grooming articles
Wedding expressions
Sports
Movies and T.V. programs
Leisure activities
Musical instruments
Jewelry
Accessories
Banking expressions
Verbs:
- être en train de, venir de, revenir, devenir
- irregular verbs: prendre, mettre, voir, sortir, partir, lire, vouloir,
devoir, pouvoir, dormir, s’asseoir, se lever, falloir, offrir, ouvrir,
courir, dire et écrire
- passé composé of regular avoir verbs positive, negative, and
interrogative
- passé composé of irregular avoir verbs: prendre, mettre, voir,
lire, devoir, vouloir, pouvoir, avoir, être, faire
- passé composé of être verbs
- reflexive verbs
Grammar:
- Adjectives: regular, irregular, forms, positions, plurals
- Questions: est-ce que, inversion, n’est-ce pas
- Negative formations: ne… pas, jamais, personne, que, rien, plus
- Definite, indefinite, partitive, demonstrative articles
- Commands
. City and country prepositions
- Reflexive verb commands and passé composé
- Direct object pronouns me, te, nous, vous, le, la, les in present
and past tenses
- Indirect object pronouns me, te, nous, vous, lui, leur
Culture:
Art Unit: focus on Picasso
Holidays in France
Paris
Mardi Gras around the World
Les Antilles: Haïti, Martinique, Guadeloupe
French transportation: métro, RER, SNCF
Provinces and cities in France
Geography including rivers and mountains
Products of France
Sports and leisure activities
The Maghreb: Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco
Déjeuner du matin Jacques Prévert
Culminating Activities:
*Restaurant Menu
*Poster and research on a province of France
*Memorize and illustrate Déjeuner du matin
*Photo essays of Mardi Gras celebrations
*Creation of a publicité
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