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IRENE McCORMACK CATHOLIC COLLEGEYEAR 9 FRENCH
2019Welcome to Year 9 French
Bienvenue à la classe de français!
The following information is given to clearly explain what is expected from each student in the language class. It is intended that the information outlined is read by the student and a parent/guardian, then filed in the front of your French file.The student is expected to have the following material, in EVERY French lesson.
AQA French Grammar, Vocabulary & Translating Workbook Exercise Book Display folder Planner Writing implements.
HOMEWORKRevisionRevision is most important part of homework for a language. New words, phrases and grammar rules MUST be revised and practiced for in class and written activities, as well as for assessment tasks. The language student is expected to do about 20 minutes of learning work every night. The regular practice is necessary to progress and succeed in the target language.
Language Perfect Vocabulary homework will be given weekly online, on the Language Perfect website, and MUST be completed by the given date. If a student fails to complete required homework parents will be notified and penalties incurred (recess and/or lunch detentions until the work is completed).
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Grammar and written workGrammar and written homework will be given every lesson (twice a week) and MUST be completed by the given date. If a student fails to complete required homework parents will be notified and penalties incurred (recess and/or lunch detentions to complete the work).
AssessmentAssessments will be carried out regularly in class, with special focus given to the system of the target language and cultural understandings. Students
need to consult the assessment policy located in the school handbook. Discussion about lateness of work/assignments should be made prior to the due date. An application for extension form must be filled by guardians and submitted to reception at least 48 hours prior to the due date.
Parents can assist by helping students memorise vocabulary / grammar rules and by encouraging them to speak the language at home, whether anyone else understands them or not!
Topics
Les vêtements et la mode
La météo et les saisons
Clothing
Different clothing styles
Favourite
The weather forecast The seasons and what to wear
La forme et la santé
Le corps et aller chez le médecin
Fitness
What to do to stay in shape
Healthy versus unhealthy
Body parts Expressing pain Seeing a doctor
Rendez-vous avec des amis
Meeting up with friends Accepting and refusing an invitation
Ma routine journalière et le ménage
Daily routine
Housework
Télé et cinéma
Television programmes
Cinema Favourite
shows and genres
Les vacances et les voyages
Holidays
Travel
Different French-speaking countries
Télé et cinéma
Television programmes
Cinema Favourite
shows and genres
YEAR 9 FRENCHASSESSMENT OUTLINE
Assessment Weighting Outcomes Due date and topicSpeaking test
(oral)10 Listening,
Responding & Speaking
Term 1 Week 6 (both lessons in alphabetical order)
Clothing & weather forecast
Writing test 10 Writing & Responding
Term 1 Week 8 (Second lesson)
Clothing & weather forecast (present tense and adjective
agreement)Listening
comprehension10 Listening &
respondingTerm 2 week 2 (second
lesson) Healthy & unhealthy lifestyles
Going to the doctor’sReading test 20 Viewing,
Reading & Responding
Term 2 Week 9 (First lesson)Unit 1-3
TOTAL 50Note: This is provided as an outline of what should be expected, but may change during the term due to time constraints and more assessments might be given to allow students to achieve better marks.
Semester 1
Semester Two
Assessment Weighting Outcomes Due date and topic
Listening comprehensi
on
10 Listening & Responding
Term 3 Week 5 (Second lesson)
Daily routine & housework around the world
Speaking test 10 Listening, Responding & Speaking
Term 3 Week 7 (both lessons, alphabetical
order)Your daily routine &
houseworkWriting 15 Writing &
respondingTerm 4 Week 7 (First
lesson)Writing about oneself Unit
1-6Reading test 15 Viewing,
Reading & Responding
Term 4 Week 8 (First lesson)Unit 1-6
TOTAL 50