le vendredi 22 avril 2016

Activités en classe —

• Quiz. I handed back the last quiz. I’ll drop the lowest 2 quiz scores for the semester. People did really well overall!
• Expression écrite. I handed back the last composition. People wrote interesting compositions about the destinations they chose and general the grammar and vocab were pretty good, too.
  • Optional: you can do a second, corrected version and turn it in by Monday, May 2.
  • Late work. If you haven’t done the composition yet for Module 9, you can do it for late credit. Deadline: Monday, May 2.
• Extra credit
  • Info here on a final extra credit assignment you can do to get bonus points
  • If you do it, it will replace a zero, or if you don’t have a zero, it will replace your lowest score where it will help your grade out the most.
• iLrn
  • I apologize for the mistake on the settings for the final iLrn exercises. Some exercises did not give you sample answers after your first attempt.
  • I will give people full credit on those even if you made mistakes, as well as corrections as usual on any personalized answers or anything that you didn’t get completely correct.
  • Late work. If there are any iLrns you haven’t done yet  for Module 9, you can do it for late credit. Deadline: Monday, May 2.
• Oral presentations
  • PowerPoint: Advice and reminders
  • Here is the current sign-up list.
  • Oral presentations description
• Final exam
  • Format for the final
  • Review sheet for Module 9
  • You can work on these on your own this weekend or in class on Monday/Wednesday after presentations
• Culture
  • Coverage of Prince’s death in the press: Reactions around the world, Five things you may not have known about Prince, The singer Prince has died
  • Musiques du monde, p. 266-7.
  • Manu Chao : Variété, multiculturelle et multilingue  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rs6Y4kZ8qtw
    • Discussion
      • Quels sont des mots que vous avez compris ?
      • Quels sont le(s) thème(s) / message(s) de la chanson ?
      • Que pensez-vous de la musique ?

DEVOIRS, annonces, etc. —

• Oral presentations Monday and Wednesday. Everyone is signed up and has their topic finalized. You’re expected to be there at 10:20 on the day you’ve signed up for unless you have a valid excuse. Merci !
  • Here is the current sign-up list.
  • Oral presentations description
  • PowerPoint: Advice and reminders

• Final exam
  • Format for the final
  • Review sheet for Module 9
  • You can work on these on your own this weekend or in class on Monday/Wednesday after presentations

• Extra credit
  • Info here on a final extra credit assignment you can do to get bonus points
  • If you do it, it will replace a zero, or if you don’t have a zero, it will replace your lowest score where it will help your grade out the most.

• Deadline for turning in any remaining work. Monday, May 2 for
  • The last extra credit assignment (Info here)
  • Optional Expression écrite corrected version (original instructions: Expression écrite)
  • Any Module 9 late work (iLrn or first version of Expression écrite)

• If you have any questions, just let me know!

À bientôt !