NEWS FROM THE FRENCH CORNER

Grade 10 FSF3U Today was about plus que parfait, its formation and its use on a timeline. Students also had a chat with Ms Chin about the importance of work turned in on time, and how to reach out to teachers or classmate when you cannot fulfill your duties as a students. HOMEWORK complete today's page 15/16.
FSF2D- Today's work was on pronominal verbs used in passé composé with être. A timeline was also laid out to see how verb tenses work together.
Please continue to work on this at home and finish the activity sheet.

Grade 9 FSF1D There was work done on LES MANCHETTES (headlines in newspaper) to retrieve unit vocabulary on investigation and crime. Students had to use the definitions to match terminology used to describe a crime.

FSF2D Students worked with pronominal verbs in passé composé and learned to apply the negative. Please make sure to complete your practice sheet

Grade 8 FSF1D Students took up homework and made appropriate corrections. Within their group, they established a brain map with the terminology. This map will be marked and commented on to guide students towards their final projects.
There was also a discussion about the fundamental difference between the Civil Code in Québec and Ontario.

Grade 11 FSF4U There was an interesting report from Paris Match about a 73 years old French woman who was kidnapped in her vehicule for the second time. Much speculation ensued about the veracity of the event.
A short quiz on different verb tenses; an African story, and a discussion about similarities between French, African languages, and English. But more importantly, THE DIFFERENCES! Verbs of perception and emotion are an integral part of French language as well as African languages. Great session!!!