{"id":324388,"date":"2025-11-13T11:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T07:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=324388"},"modified":"2025-11-15T11:08:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T07:08:17","slug":"french-connections-sound-style-and-storytelling-t2-w2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2025\/11\/13\/french-connections-sound-style-and-storytelling-t2-w2\/","title":{"rendered":"French Connections: Sound, Style, and Storytelling (T2 \/ W2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"329\"><strong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"327\">Dear Parents,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"371\">What a fun AND focused week it\u2019s been!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"652\"><strong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"387\"><em data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"385\">Grade 7s<\/em><\/strong> started practising their listening and viewing skills to discuss clothes and looks. We decided to postpone hobbies for a bit; the perfect choice to dive into something more playful and visual while preparing for our upcoming <strong data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"629\">Criterion A<\/strong> listening summative. Have they shown you the &#8220;Shiny&#8221; video yet?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"844\"><strong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"668\"><em data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"666\">Grade 8s<\/em><\/strong> were away for part of the week (sailing, &#8220;la voile&#8221; &#8211; how lucky!) and have just completed their listening assessment, <strong data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"629\">Criterion A.<\/strong> Just the right balance between work and play. I can\u2019t wait to see how well they\u2019ve done and to plan our next steps based on the results.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"1022\"><strong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"860\"><em data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"858\">Grade 9s<\/em><\/strong> have also been sharpening their listening skills, getting ready for their upcoming <strong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"959\">Criterion A<\/strong> assessment. Their focus and teamwork have been great to see.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1251\"><strong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1039\"><em data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1037\">Grade 10s<\/em><\/strong> have started their movie project, you know the one for WHO &#8211; Health for All Film Festival, practising writing and speaking through <strong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1129\">Criterion D<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1149\">Criterion C,<\/strong> still connected to our same theme of mental Health. It\u2019s creative, lively, and shaping up to be something special.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1510\"><strong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1270\"><em data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1268\">DP students<\/em><\/strong> have been exploring rites of passage, analysing what connects and separates us from other cultures, making the world richer and them more informed. Next week, we\u2019ll keep going with the same topic through a new speaking and writing piece.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1586\">Short week for some, strong focus, and plenty of curiosity, just how we like it.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1611\">Warm wishes,<br data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\" \/>Miss J<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents, What a fun AND focused week it\u2019s been! Grade 7s started practising their listening and viewing skills to discuss clothes and looks. We decided to postpone hobbies for a bit; the perfect choice to dive into something more playful and visual while preparing for our upcoming Criterion A listening summative. Have they shown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1209,"featured_media":324390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,192,18],"tags":[222,213,146],"class_list":["post-324388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dp","category-myp","category-french","tag-dp","tag-myp","tag-french"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}