by Sebastien GAILLARD | Dec 14, 2017 | Secondary French
For grade 11 students French class is more than just grammar and vocabulary. It is about making everyone feel special and at ease and this week – despite some embarrassment at first – everyone made a wish and sang for Kerry-Ann. It was a good moment of...
by Sebastien GAILLARD | Nov 16, 2017 | Secondary French
This week it was time to learn directions in French in order to be able to give directions on a map. To accomplish this daunting task students t ook the risk of being b lindfolded while listening to the voice of their classmates who were providing them with the...
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...
