• Syllabus for French I

     

    Textbooks:   Bon Voyage

    Authors:  Conrad J. Schmitt &  Katia Brillié Lutz

    Publisher: Glencoe MdGraw-Hill

    Bon voyage Workbook and Audio Activities

    Lisons Comme Ça! – a multilevel French reader

     

    Unit Outline

    Leçons préliminaires

    Topics

    Greeting people, expressing simple courtesies, Counting to 30, calendar, time

    Grammar

    Formal vs. informal “you” in French, use of 24-hour clock in francophone countries

    Chapter 1

    Topics

    Describing people, numbers 30-69

    Grammar

    Singular form of definite and indefinite articles – le, la, un, une

    Agreement of adjectives, être, Making a sentence negative

    Chapter 2

    Topics

    School, class subjects, Numbers 70-100

    Grammar

    Plural forms of nouns, articles, and adjectives, être, Tu and vous

    Chapter 3

    Topics

    The school day, school supplies, numbers 100-1000

    Grammar

    Present tense of –er verbs, Negative indefinite articles



    MID TERM ON CHAPTERS PRELIM-3




    Chapter 4

    Topics

    Members of the family, Birthdays, Houses and Apartments

    The rooms of a house or apartment

    Grammar

    Present tense of avoir, possessive adjectives, Singular and plural adjectives

    Chapter 5

    Topics

    Going to a café, Going to a restaurant, foods, eating utensils

    Names of meals

    Grammar

    Present tense of aller, Aller plus infinitive, prendre

    Chapter 6

    Topics

    Types of food, Shopping for food

    Open-air market, specialty stores, supermarkets, and hypermarkets

    Grammar

    Present tense of faire, The partitive and the definite article,

    Negative form of the partitive, Present tense of pouvoir and vouloir

    Chapter 7

    Topics

    Clothing, Shopping for clothes, Size and colors

    Grammar

    Present tense of mettre, Comparative adjectives, present tense of voir and croire

     

    FINAL EXAM ON CHAPTERS 4-7

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