FSF 1p Webquest Questions

• Hello FSF 1P!!!!

Your next task is to answer the following questions by visiting the websites I have listed below. Please answer the questions in full sentences. You can type them out on the computer while you research, or you can write them out. Please be neat, and please complete this by the end of the class on Friday. At the end, there is a list of signature French dishes. Please choose one and describe it to me (similarly to how you describe a Quebecois specialty to me last week).
Hand in your work once it has been completed.
Merci!!

• Meal times in France

• When do people eat meals?
• Which meal is the largest/most important?
• How long are meals?
• What is lunch like at school? - this link may not work --- please google for answer

http://www.easyexpat.com/paris_en/entertainment_pubs-cafes-restaurants.htm

http://www.travelswithfriends.com/Travel_Tips-Eating_in_France.htm

http://www.egide.asso.fr/uk/guide/vivre/nourrir/

http://campus.murraystate.edu/academic/faculty/suzanne.keeslar/cuisinerituals.html

• Courses
• What are the different courses in a typical French formal dinner?
• What is the order of the courses?
• What is served during each course?
• What drinks accompany each course?

http://www.ffcook.com/pages/frenchmenu.htm

http://www.travelswithfriends.com/Travel_Tips-Eating_in_France.htm

http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-the-courses-in-a-french-dinner.htm

http://campus.murraystate.edu/academic/faculty/suzanne.keeslar/cuisinerituals.html

• Le Restaurant
• What are the different types of restaurants in France?
• What type of food does each restaurant serve?
• What are some of the different customs? (tip, seating, how long you can stay, etc.)

http://www.easyexpat.com/paris_en/entertainment_pubs-cafes-restaurants.htm

http://www.discoverfrance.com/HotelsParis/transdining.htm

http://www.travelswithfriends.com/Travel_Tips-Eating_in_France,%20General.htm

http://www.bestrestaurantsparis.com/recherche.php?cuis=26&local=&service=&budget

Every successful restaurant has a signature dish. Your signature dish will be “L’Étoile” of your menu. Choose one of these typical French specialties to research and describe as part of your webquest (you could even choose one for your own menu!)

• "Les Étoiles"
• La Soupe à l’Oignon Gratinée
• Les Escargots
• La Quiche
• Les Crèpes
• La Crème brulée
• Le Croque Monsieur
• La Mousse au Chocolat
• La Galette des Rois
• Les Cuisses de Grenouille

Answer the following questions:

• What is the name of the dish?
• What is it?
• What makes it special?
• When and where do people eat it?
• What is the recipe for your dish?
• What does it look like? (Find a picture)

Research the dish using the links listed.

http://www.letscookfrench.com/general/home.cfm

http://www.frenchfoodandcook.com/pages/dinner.htm

http://www.french-at-a-touch.com/Recipes/most_requested_french_recipes.htm

http://www.recipesource.com/ethnic/europe/french/indexall.ht

Updates, updates, updates...

FSF 1D - You will recieve a mini reading assignment. Please complete it for homework for the weekend. As well, expect a a TEST (similar to your review) on FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6th. Presentations will start Monday!!

FSF 1P- You should have handed in your food scavenger hunt by now. If you have been sick, please get it in ASAP. Next week, you will begin a REAL SCAVENGER HUNT, and you will create a menu. Here is the link again if you did not recieve it or save it on Thursday.

http://questgarden.com/47/60/6/070307175412/process.htm

You can begin anytime! This will be due Tuesday November 10th.

Vous amusez-vous bien ce weekend!!! N'ayez pas peur!!! ;)

Boo!

This week,

FSF1ps --- you should be (if you haven't yet) handing in a Canadian Food Guide Scavenger Hunt. You will have a speaking task on Friday.

FSF1ds --- you have been working so well!! I'm looking forward to seeing your presentations to our mystery starting Friday or Monday!! You will have a mini reading task to complete for marks for Monday. Remember, your presentations can be done in any way as long as they contain the necessary criteria.

Don't forget the Hallowe'en dance is Thursday!!

BRING IN YOUR TAKE YOUR KIDS TO WORK DAY FORMS IF THEY ARE NOT IN YET!!!!!!!!!

and let's show Mr. Lohrum's class who can sell the most magazines!! ;)

Head's up!!!

Bonjour! Please be aware...

FSF 1P --- you were given an assignment on a city and its climate that is due FRIDAY OCT 23rd.

FSF 1D--- shortly, you will begin working on presentations --- you will create your own ending to our mystery. These presentations will start (by the latest) next Tuesday. Be sure you are caught up to the readings. As well, you will have a small reading assignment about our mystery that you will need to complete and hand in. Be prepared to complete this for MONDAY OCT 26th.

~~~~~~~~~~~C'est presque l'halloween!~~~~~~~~~~

WED is PARENT TEACHER NIGHT!!!!

Don't forget....


I'll be at the school Wednesday to meet any parents who are interested in meeting me to talk about your progress in French so far!!

Week of Monday October 19th

Hi classes!

You have all been very busy, and are off to a great start this semester!! Your speaking tasks were very very well done. Bravo! You will have updated marks on Tuesday!

FSF 1D --- excellent work on your irregular verb quiz today. You must complete the questions on p38 of your text for Tuesday. We will be reading the rest of our mystère this week, and you will be collaborating with friends to complete your very own ending to this story. We will probably begin presentations next Monday .

FSF 1P --- You are practicing regular and irregular verbs in preparation for a written quiz on Thursday October 22nd. We're talking about weather, and using the verb Faire to talk about things we do. We will be finishing the pages of this unit in our cahier this week.

The first full week of October

Bonjour à tous!

Hello classes,

Can you believe it is already l'action de grâce!! I hope you all have a Happy Thanksgiving! Please read below to see what's coming up for the end of the week...

JEUDI le 8 OCTOBRE - Turnaround Day - THURSDAY OCT 8

N'oubliez pas!!! Don't forget!!!

FIRSTLY and MOST IMPORTANTLY --- Projet #1 is now overdue. Hand it in as soon as possible please.

FSF 1D - Thursday and Friday

You are preparing for the 2 questions you must answer (from the list of 10), after having said your speaking task. Please be prepared, as we are going to be speaking first thing Friday morning! You will be completing the questions on the reading comprehension page (opposite the wordsearch you received this week) as well. Make sure you hand that in by Friday!!!

FSF 1P - Thursday and Friday

You are rehearsing for your speaking task (which is to read the dialogue we've looked at in class out loud with a partner) and presenting it on Friday. You will also have a reading comprehension activity that is due at the end of class on Thursday. REMEMBER TO HAND IN OUTSTANDING PROJECTS.

Have a very happy long weekend!