Last Thursday, we started out by checking last week’s new vocabulary. Then you told me about some of your plans/ new year resolutions – we will continue next week – I felt it was a good exercise, if slightly repetitive. Otherwise, we talked about where you go shopping: local shops, supermarket etc. And we had a look at the beginning of the song Comme d’habitude (the French version of My Way) which was great to check out those pesky reflexive verbs. Read More…
On Wednesday, we first started by looking over Week 2’s vocabulary. Then we continued our discussions about various family issues from last week. We also listened to Comme d’habitude (Have another look at it here, if you dare!!) and read through the (very depressing) words (find the whole song below)! Read More…
Last Thursday, we started out by checking last week’s new vocabulary. Then we read together the little text about January and we discussed Hogmanay in Scotland and also the tradition of the Burn’s suppers 🙂 Then we did the speedy questions in the past tense. It was ok, but quite tricky having to respond quickly to various questions, using either “avoir” or “être” verbs. Then we had a look at the future tense: how it is formed, and we also briefly discussed how it is used: mostly when you are talking about long term plans, or else something like a new year resolution. (You can check out the website if you lose the document with the future!) Read More…
On Wednesday, we first started by looking over Week1’s vocabulary. Then we read the January texts and discussed Burn’s Suppers in French… After we started talking about your family, using the questions I had given you last week. We didn’t have time to finish unfortunately, so we will continue next week 🙂 Read More…
