Title: Project on a French celebrity
1Project on a French celebrity
- Key stage 3 Extended homework
- G.Dendaletche
- Hillview School For Girls
2Instructions for teachers
- This project is a end-of-unit project to allow
the students to work independently - Its focus is on thinking and organisation skills
- The students can work on it on their own or in
groups - The teacher gives some guidance at the beginning
of the project, explain his/her expectations and
gives a deadline - The teacher needs to check on the students
progress and gives an intermediate feedback if
necessary
3- Key stage 3 Projects Teachers checklist
- Project 1Present a French famous
person/artistInstructions - Students to choose from a list or make their own
choicesPass out a list of required/optional
sections, the desired length, and any other
guidelinesStudents write up and turn in ppt
presentations, posters Students make a
presentation on their famous French person - Assessment
- Students to assess each others work through a
written format or oral survey - Teachers assessment
- Customization
- This project can be done by individual students,
pairs, or groupsFrench/Spanish celebs teacher
should write on the list names of people famous
in history, art, everyday lifeSections/Elements
personal information including name, DOB,
family situation, job, physical description,
personality, impact on the community - Length beginners level 1-2 / intermediate level
3-4 / advanced level 5 (add tenses) To be
adapted by teachersLevels - Beginners Pass out a worksheet with section
titles and have students do research and fill in
the blanks.Intermediates (2nd year) and
advanced (3rd year) NC Level 3 to 5 Students
work independently. Advanced add tenses (DOB,
childhood, future ambitions)
4Instructions to students
- Key stage 3 French
- Votre projet sur une célébrité française
- (Advanced)
- Instructions you need to do a project on a
French celeb of your choice. You can work on your
own or work in pairs. - Format You can choose 2 forms of presenting
your research a powerpoint presentation or a
poster. Remember, originality will get you more
points! - Contents Here are some ideas to help you in
your research - - personal details name, date of birth, family
situation - - job and career
- - physical description and personality
- - why is this person famous / his/her impact on
the community - - your opinion give reasons
- - any details about what this person did in the
past - - any details about his/her future plans
5First step research
- You need first to choose who you would like to
talk about. To help you, here is a list of French
famous people - Then decide with your partner how you are going
to organise yourself. Do you share the research
or do it all together? - Then have a look on the internet or in the
library to get as much information as possible.
Do not forget to find some nice pictures as well!
6Second step lay out and presentation
- You need then to select which bits of information
you would like to keep for your project - Then categorise the information according to each
subtitle - Use your sequencing skills to write down a short
biography of that person - Discuss and decide how to present your project
and which form of presentation is the best
adapted to it
7Vocabulary / structures needed
- The following slides will help you revise the
vocabulary and structures necessary for the
project - Click on the link below to work on the topic of
me and my family or tenses - languages online exercises
8Les nombres de 1 a 100
Quinze Vingt Trente Quarante Cinquante Soixante So
ixante-dix Quatre-vingts Quatre-vingt-dix Cent
- Un
- Deux
- Trois
- Quatre
- Cinq
- Six
- Sept
- Huit
- Neuf
- Dix
15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
9Les mois
- V R E I A N J
- V I R E E F
- R S M A
- I L V R A
- I A M
- J I N U
- L L E T U J I
- O U T A
- B R E S E P T E M
- E R B T O C O
- V E M R E B N O
- E D M E C E R B
10Correction Les mois
- Janvier
- Février
- Mars
- Avril
- Mai
- Juin
- Juillet
- Août
- Septembre
- Octobre
- Novembre
- Décembre
11Je me présente
- Comment tu tappelles?
- Quel âge as-tu?
- Où habites-tu?
- Quelle est la date de ton anniversaire?
- Jai 23 ans
- Je mappelle Simon
- Mon anniversaire cest le 15 mars
- Jhabite à Manchester
12Now practise in pairs
- Comment tu tappelles?
- Quel âge as-tu?
- Quelle est la date de ton anniversaire?
- Où habites-tu?
- Extension use the following expressions to
extend your writing / oral work - But I prefer to be called mais je préfère être
appelé(e) - But I will be 15 next month mais jaurais 15
ans le mois prochain - My star sign is mon signe astrologique cest
- I used to live .when I was young jhabitais
quand jétais petit(e)
13Physical description and personality
- Je mappelle Morticia
- Jai les cheveux noirs, longs et raides
- Je suis très grande
- Je suis un peu bizarre et parfois un peu méchante
mais jaime ma famille
14Describe yourself
- Physical description
- Jai les cheveux et les yeux ..
- Personality
- Positive Négative
- Sympa belle égoiste laid
- Généreux marrant triste pas marrant
15Extend your sentences
- An easy way to extend your sentences is adding
adverbs of frequency - En général usually
- Souvent Often
- De temps en temps from time to time
- Parfois / quelquefois sometimes
- Jamais never
- Toujours always
16Extension
- Now describe yourself using the adverbs of
frequency seen on the previous slide - You can also add tenses by using the following
expressions - Quand jétais petit(e) when I was young
- Quand je serais plus grand(e) when Im older
17More practice
- Click on
- www.languagesonline.org.uk
- Select French, Unité 1
18Introducing someone else
Il sappelle Gomez. Il a 45 ans. Il habite à
Spooksville. Il a les cheveux noirs et les yeux
noirs. Il est grand et très méchant
19Now its your turn to introduce this person
- Remember
- Il a he has
- Il est he is
- Il sappelle / habite
- his name is / he lives in
20Les metiersFind the English
- Un facteur
- Un plombier
- Un artiste peintre
- Un chanteur
- Un acteur
- Un professeur
- Un mécanicien
- Un policier
- Un homme politique
- Un homme daffaires
- Postman
- Plumber
- Painter
- Singer
- Actor
- Teacher
- Mechanic
- Policeman
- Politician
- Businessman
21More practice
- Click on http//www.languagesonline.org.uk/
- Click on Français then Unité 8
22Ma famille
23Ma mère
Je mappelle Lisa. Voici ma famille
Mon père
Ma soeur
Ma grand-mère
Mon frère
Ma tante
Mon grand-père
24Dictionary skills
- Find the English for
- 1- Mon oncle
- 2- Mon fils
- 3- Ma fille
- 4- Mon petit fils
- 5- Ma petite fille
- 6- Mes grands-parents
- Find the French for
- 7- my children
- 8- My step-dad
- 9- My step-mum
- 10- My half-brother
- 11- My wife
- 12- My husband
25Describe your family vocabulary
- Dans ma famille, nous sommes . Il y a .
qui sappelle. - Jai une soeur qui sappelle
- Jai deux frères qui sappelent ..
- Je nai pas de frères et soeurs. Je suis
fils/fille unique - Mon grand-père est décédé my granddad is dead
- Mes parents sont divorcés / séparés my parents
are divorced/separated
26Practice
- Using the sentences seen on the previous slide,
describe your family. Give as many details as
possible about them (physical description, name,
age, personality)
27how you get on with your family and why
- Vocabulary
- je mentends bien avec I get on well with
- Je ne mentends pas bien avec I dont get on
well with - Il ménerve he gets on my nerves
- Elle me comprend she understands me
- Elle a lesprit fermé she is narrow-minded
28Les temps
29Le présent
- Er verbs
- Je jou E
- Tu jou ES
- Il / Elle jou E
- Nous jou ONS
- Vous jou EZ
- Ils / Elles jou ENT
- IR verbs
- Je fini S
- Tu fini S
- Il / elle fini T
- Nous fini SSONS
- Vous fini SSEZ
- Ils / Elles fini SSENT
- RE verbs
- Je vend S
- Tu vend S
- Il / elle ven D
- Nous vend ONS
- Vous vend EZ
- Ils / Elles vend ENT
30Le présent irregular verbs
- ETRE
- Je suis
- Tu es
- Il / Elle est
- Nous sommes
- Vous etes
- Ils / Elles sont
- AVOIR
- Jai
- Tu as
- Il / elle a
- Nous avons
- Vous avez
- Ils / Elles ont
31Exercises
- 1. Je au tennis tous les samedis matins.
(jouer) - 2. Nous la télé de temps en temps. (regarder)
- 3. Vous . la gare, Madame? (chercher)
- 4. Je .. mes devoirs, puis je sors avec mes
copains. (finir) - 5. Quand nous allons au restaurant, mon père
toujours les frites! (choisir) - 6. La police des centaines de tonnes de
drogues chaque année. (saisir) - 7. Je .mon vieux vélo. (vendre)
- 8. Mon frère .. l'autobus devant la maison.
(attendre) - 9. Mon père .. toujours "non", quand je
veux aller en boîte de nuit. (répondre)
32Exercises correction
- 1. Je joue au tennis tous les samedis matins.
(jouer) - 2. Nous regardons la télé de temps en temps.
(regarder) - 3. Vous cherchez la gare, Madame? (chercher)
- 4. Je finis mes devoirs, puis je sors avec mes
copains. (finir) - 5. Quand nous allons au restaurant, mon père
répond toujours les frites! (choisir) - 6. La police saisit des centaines de tonnes de
drogues chaque année. (saisir) - 7. Je vends mon vieux vélo. (vendre)
- 8. Mon frère attend l'autobus devant la maison.
(attendre) - 9. Mes parents répondent toujours "non", quand je
veux aller en boîte de nuit. (répondre)
33Le passé
- To form the past you need to take the correct
auxiliary (ETRE or AVOIR) and add the past
participle - To form the past participle
- Infinitive in ER past participle in -é
- Infinitive in IR past participle in -I
- Infinitive in RE past participle in -U
34Le passé
- Verbs taking ETRE
- Mourir Descendre Sortir
- Rentrer Entrer Tomber
- Revenir Rester
- Venir Aller
- Arriver Monter
- Naitre Partir
35Le passé regular verbs
- Manger
- Jai mangé
- Tu as mangé
- Il a mangé
- Nous avons mangé
- Vous avez mangé
- Ils ont mangé
- Finir
- Jai fini
- Tu as fini
- Il a fini
- Nous avons fini
- Vous avez fini
- Ils ont fini
36Le passé regular verbs
- Vendre
- Jai vendu
- Tu as vendu
- Il a vendu
- Nous avons vendu
- Vous avez vendu
- Ils ont vendu
37Exercices verbes réguliers
- 1- Mon frère . un bon film à la télé hier
soir. (regarder) - 2- Nous une nouvelle chaîne stéréo dans
les magasins en ville. (chercher) - 3- Tu ton maillot de bain? (perdre)
- 4- Jacques et Mireille . plusieurs
cassettes. (vendre) - 5- J' mon travail dans la cuisine.
(finir) - 6- Ma mère .. une nouvelle voiture
Renault. (choisir)
38Exercices correction
- 1- Mon frère a regardé un bon film à la télé
hier soir. (regarder) - 2- Nous avons cherché une nouvelle chaîne stéréo
dans les magasins en ville. (chercher) - 3- Tu as perdu ton maillot de bain? (perdre)
- 4- Jacques et Mireille ont vendu plusieurs
cassettes. (vendre) - 5- J' ai fini mon travail dans la cuisine.
(finir) - 6- Ma mère a choisi une nouvelle voiture
Renault. (choisir)
39Verbes avec ETRE
- 1- Je .. au cinéma avec mon ami hier soir.
(aller) - 2- Ma soeur . au café jusqu'à minuit.
(rester) - 3- Il de sa chambre. (descendre)
- 4- Nous .. en train, puis nous
avons pris un taxi de la gare. (venir) - 5- Mon père .. de la France samedi matin à
10h30. (rentrer) - 6- Michel et Sabine . en retard, en
raison de l'embouteillage sur l'autoroute.
(arriver)
40Verbes avec ETRE correction
- 1- Je suis allé(e) au cinéma avec mon ami hier
soir. (aller) - 2- Ma soeur est restée au café jusqu'à minuit.
(rester) - 3- Il est descendu de sa chambre. (descendre)
- 4- Nous sommes venu(e)s en train, puis nous
avons pris un taxi de la gare. (venir) - 5- Mon père est rentré de France samedi matin à
10h30. (rentrer) - 6- Michel et Sabine sont arrivés en retard, en
raison de l'embouteillage sur l'autoroute.
(arriver)
41Le futur
- To form the near future, you need to take the
verb ALLER in the present tense and add the
infinitive - ALLER
- Je vais Nous allons
- Tu vas Vous allez
- Il / Elle va Ils / Elles vont
42Exercises
- Translate
- 1- I am going to eat
- 2- He is going to be
- 3- They (girls) are going to have
- 4- You are going to go
- 5- We are going to go out
43Le futur correction
- 1- Je vais manger
- 2- Il va être
- 3- Elles vont avoir
- 4- Tu vas aller
- 5- Nous allons sortir
44Opinions / reasons
- Structures
- Je pense que I think that
- A mon avis in my opinion
- En ce qui me concerne As far as Im concerned
- Mais mes parents / amies pensent que but my
parents / friends think that - Je crois que I believe that
45Opinions / reasons
- Vocabulary
- Bien / mal
- Intéressant / ennuyeux
- Fantastique, super / nul
- Brainstorm
- With your partner think about other adjectives
to give your opinion and put them in 2 columns
(positive and negative)
46Thinking skills
- Locate relevant information from a variety of
sources / Research - Sort information and classify into categories
- Sequencing
- Explain what you think / give reasons and
opinions - Use your imagination
47How to Locate relevant information from a
variety of sources / Research
- Identify different sources where to find the
information you require. Draw up a list - Discuss in groups the positive / negative aspects
of each source and give reasons and opinions - Choose / decide which main source of information
you will use for your project and why
48How to Sort information and classify into
categories
- Look at the following words
- age dog pet London
- countryside rabbit seaside east
- Name address animal birthday
- black Spain big old
-
- Discuss in groups how you would organise them /
title of the categories and why
49How to sequence
- Put the dialogue back in order
- Je mappelle Marie et toi?
- Bonjour. Comment tu tappelles?
- Je suis née le 15 avril. Jaurais 12 ans dans un
mois. Tu as des frères et des soeurs? - Je mappelle Lucie. Quel âge as-tu?
- Oui jai un frére qui sappelle Marc. Tu as des
animaux? - Jai treize. Quelle est la date de ton
anniversaire? - Non je nai pas danimaux
50Sequencing exercise correction
- Bonjour. Comment tu tappelles?
- Je mappelle Marie et toi?
- Je mappelle Lucie. Quel âge as-tu?
- Jai treize. Quelle est la date de ton
anniversaire? - Je suis née le 15 avril. Jaurais 12 ans dans un
mois. Tu as des frères et des soeurs? - Oui jai un frère qui sappelle Marc. Tu as des
animaux? - Non je nai pas danimaux
51How to explain what you think and give reasons
- 1- Think about words that can help you give
reasons and opinions in English - 2- Choose a topic and ask your friend to
contradict everything you are saying - 3- Switch roles
52How to use your imagination
- Be creative !
- Use hypothesis if I were rich / If I were him
- You dont always need to say the truth
53Organisation skills
- Work in a group / Work independently
- Plan what to do and where to locate information
- Discuss and decide / decision-making
- Presentation of written / oral work
- Meeting deadlines
54How to work in a group
- You need to listen to each other to be able to
communicate - You need to respect each others views
- Exercise talk about your favourite movie / TV
programme. Give opinions. Others should tell you
what they think about it.
55How to plan what to do and where to locate
information
- Discuss and decide what you want to talk about.
Give reasons - Draw up a list of things to do and where to find
the information - Decide together who is going to do what. Be
diplomatic!
56How to present your work
- Written work
- Spell check
- Punctuation
- formatting
- Word count, page numbering
- Oral work
- Clarity
- Voice projection
- Fluency
57How to meet deadlines
- Write down the date the project has to be in
- Work on it step-by-step
- First, decide on your topic. Discuss in your
group - Then, organise the research. Everybody should
have a role. - Then collect the information, sort it and
classify it - Write a first draft, at least 2 weeks beforehand
and hand it in to your teacher for correction and
first feedback
58Personal skills review
- Take the list of skills previously seen and
reflect on each one of them - What I did well
- What I will do better next time
- What my team members think
- My targets
59Assessment / target settingfor teachers
- The previous slide was for the students it
takes into account self and peer assessment,
target setting which are part of AfL - You can choose different ways of assessing the
work but it should focus on skills and content. I
personally do not give a grade but comment on
their performance and give targets if necessary.