by Sebastien GAILLARD | Nov 9, 2017 | Secondary French
It might be the start of new vocations. Three students from the grade 8 class became the 3 musketeers/French teachers for a day. They taught the many expressions commonly used with “avoir” and were also able to assess their peer understanding. Bravo pour...
by Caroline FOGIEL | Nov 5, 2017 | Secondary French
A group of 13 students and 2 teachers, Mr GAILLARD and Ms FOGIEL spent a short week of learning and exploring in Lausanne. Students and staff were billeted in French speaking families to maximize the exposure to the language. 3 hours of French classes every...
by Sebastien GAILLARD | Nov 2, 2017 | Secondary French
Grade 8 students celebrated the “fear season/saison de la peur” by writing their own French poem about their favorite character. What a creative display of talents!
by Sebastien GAILLARD | Oct 26, 2017 | Secondary French
Everyone was excited to visit the United Nations and after taking the train to Geneva we arrived at the complex where there was a small demonstration about Kurdistan. Even if we chose to have the visit in French (it is a language trip after all) there was a lot to...
by Sebastien GAILLARD | Oct 25, 2017 | Secondary French
After some grammatical review in the morning we all took the train to the Chaplin world museum under a beautiful automnal sun. The visit was a time of cultural discovery and some even took the time to practice mindfulness in the park.
by Sebastien GAILLARD | Oct 24, 2017 | Secondary French
Monday morning after finding our own way to school we started the classes in order to become even more fluent, Oh la la . In the afternoon we took the train to Vevey to visit the brand new Nestlé museum built on the exact same site of Henri Nestlé’s first lab...