French 1: Tuesday May 7 2013 Lesson Plan

DUE: rien! parce que vous avez passé tout le temps en étudiant pour...

[30 minutes] Last Special Verb Quiz! Know definitions, present conjugations, and past participles of these 13 verbs:

partirarrêteraider
dormirconnaîtreessayer
sortirtuerrevenir
mettremourirtenir
rester

[30 minutes] Practice Oral Exam Questions!

[30 minutes] Practice Past Tense!
  • First, CAH asks "Qu'est-ce que tu as fait hier?" Students respond in past tense, write down answers after they give them.
  • Then review the practice sentences we put up last time, focusing on past forms:
1They are holding the cards.They held the cards.
2Are you coming back?Have you come back?
3We are trying on the swim fins.We tried on the swim fins.
4Are you helping Papa?Did you help Papa?
5The cat is not dying.The cat did not die.
6I am not killing the computer.I did not kill the computer
7The students do not know the teacher well.The students did not know the teacher well.
8Why aren't you staying in Paris?Why didn't you stay in Paris?
9We're putting the flowers here.We put [past] the flowers here.
10Juliette isn't going out tonight.Juliette didn't go out last night.
11I am stopping the car.I stopped the car.
12Are you leaving Marseille?Have you left Marseille?
13We aren't sleeping much.We didn't sleep much.
  • Then drill with improv sentences on p. R27.
Les Devoirs: encore, rien! parce que tout le monde a besoin d'étudier pour un examen, cette fois du passé composé! 
  • Thursday's past tense quiz will include verbs that take avoir and verbs that take être in the past tense. 
  • The quiz will include regular -er, -ir, and -re verbs.
  • The quiz will include verbs that have irregular past participles.
  • See p. R27, p. 238, 240, 262, and 274.

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