Core French, Grade 9, Academic (Fsf1d)

SIR WILFRID LAURIER S. S.

CORE FRENCH, GRADE 9, ACADEMIC (FSF1D)

Mme Muise

CONTACT INFORMATION

Office: Room 2045

Email:

Website: www.vmuise.pbworks.com

I update my website daily with:

ü Classroom activities and homework

ü Important test and assignment dates

ü Important documents (handouts, course outline, etc)

ü Additional resources

CLASSROOM RULES AND EXPECTATIONS

1. Arrive on time and ready for class.

2. Follow directions the first time they are given.

3. Do not use offensive language.

4. Respect the students, the teacher and the classroom.

5. Make an effort to communicate in French.

COURSE OUTLINE

Unit 1 : Moi-même.com

· Present tense (regular, irregular and pronominal verbs)

· Adjectives (regular and irregular)

· Expressions with Faire and Jouer

· Summative evaluations : quizzes, project and unit test

Unit 2 : Cris et Frissons

· Past tense using avoir (passé composé)

· Writing questions and using interrogative words (qui, quoi, quand, où, comment, pourquoi, quel, que)

· Verbs in the infinitive with à and de

· Summative evaluations : quizzes, project and unit test

Unit 3 : Les grands monsters

· Past tense using être (passé composé)

· Summative evaluations : quizzes, project and unit test

Unit 4 : La tomate carrée

· Future tenses (futur proche / futur simple)

· Conjunctions (et, ou, mais, car, ni, donc)

· Summative evaluations : quizzes and unit test

Unit 5 : Aventures en tempomobile

· direct object pronouns (le, la, l’, les)

· subject pronouns (il, elle, ils, elles) used to replace nouns

· comparative and superlative of bon and bien

· comparative and superlative of adjectives and adverbs with plus and moins

· Summative evaluations : quizzes and unit test

Additional Grammar

· Indirect object pronouns (lui, leur)

· y and en

· disjunctive pronouns (moi, toi, nous, vous)

· relative pronouns qui and que

· imperative tense