by Franciose CERDAN | Apr 23, 2015 | Grade 7, Secondary French, The Grades
“Où est…?”, “Pour aller…?”, “Comment …?” are a few useful questions when in France trying to find your way. This week, G7 have learnt how to give and ask for directions. In class, they practised writing and...
by Franciose CERDAN | Apr 16, 2015 | Grade 9, Secondary French, The Grades
It is almost time to think about holidays… In G9, the focus of the week was to discuss the habits of French people on holiday and their favourite destinations. After looking at the top holiday spots, we learnt to describe the activities we enjoy in our free...
by Franciose CERDAN | Mar 26, 2015 | Grade 10, Secondary French, The Grades
This week, G10s took their first French exam! On Wednesday, after a stressful day, Jed, Teja and Claire were happy that the orals were over. The IGCSE speaking exam is demanding and requires students to be able to speak about a diversity of topics in a natural...
by Franciose CERDAN | Mar 19, 2015 | Grade 12, Secondary French, The Grades
It was a stressful week for our G12 students! The French Individual Oral Activity (IOA), which is the last IB French oral exam, took place on Wednesday. Their task was not easy as students had to describe a photograph and discuss themes such as tourism, the influence...
by Franciose CERDAN | Mar 12, 2015 | Grade 7, Secondary French, The Grades
Learning to name parts of the body in French could not be more fun! Students in Grade 7 practised their vocabulary singing Head, shoulders, knees and toes and enjoyed labelling each other (see photos). The lesson came after talking about famous athletes, the...
