French 12 First Assignment Welcome to French 12 with Burnaby Online. We are pleased that you have decided to take this course with us! Enclosed, you will find everything needed to complete your first assignment. Once you have completed this assignment please submit it with your registration package. Your Name: ______________________________________ Email address: __________________________________________ Phone number: __________________________________________ Cell phone number: _______________________________________ Best time to contact me is: ___________________________ Teacher: Linda Cavaliere email: [email protected] Teacher comments: Total mark for First Assignment: / 65 marks French 12 It is expected that students will use a wide range of vocabulary, complexity of expression and idioms in past, present and future tenses to exchange ideas, thoughts, opinions, and points of view in French. There are four parts to this assignment. This first assignment will help your instructor learn a little about yourself and your background of French language skills. PARTIE # 1 : Que savez-vous de la Francophonie? Opinion Personnelle: Quelles sont tes connaissances de la culture francophone? ( /5 points) In the space below, share any general knowledge, opinions, and/or preferences regarding any Francophone cultures of the world. You may talk about any cultural aspects that you consider important such as food, music, festivals, geographical location, language, etc. ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ PARTIE # 2: Les Expressions Célèbres. ( /10 marks) Britain was occupied by the Norman French for hundreds of years. As a result the English language is full of French words (e.g. “Rendez-vous”, “hors d’oeuvre”, etc...). Please list below 10 French words or expressions that are commonly used in English. 1. __________________________ 2. __________________________ 3. __________________________ 4. __________________________ 5. __________________________ 6. __________________________ 7. __________________________ 8. __________________________ 9. __________________________ 10. _________________________ PARTIE #3 : Quand j’étais jeune… Écrivez une petite histoire personnelle au sujet d’un événement important dans ta vie quand tu étais enfant. Servez-vous du Passé-Composé ou du Passé Imparfait comme temps de verbes dans tes phrases. ( / 14 points) ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ PARTIE # 4: Une Comparaison de Verbes. Complétez les conjugaisons suivantes aux temps de verbes indiqués. ( /36 points) Verbe à l’infinitif : Verbe au présent Verbe Futur de l’indicatif Simple Verbe au Conditionnel EX : parler‐je 1. regarder‐ nous 2. faire‐qui 3. être‐ nous 4. pouvoir‐ je 5. aller‐ils 6. finir‐vous 7. choisir‐nous 8. avoir‐les filles 9. vouloir‐la fille 10. dire‐je 11. partir‐elles 12. savoir‐je Je parle Je parlerai Je parlerais