
by Sue Fenton, M Ed
Meet Babette Baindesoleil, Pierre Perdulaboule, M. and Mme Barbapapa, Mimi Fourmidable, Jean au Grand Nez, Diane Dramatique, Sébastien le génie, Montesquieu le chien, S. P. Yonnage, and a total of 50 characters for whom the students “speak.” This is a “Talking Homework” book based on SPEAKING that get students to think in French sentences and “conversationally.” It offers a change of pace from traditional homework in which students do exercises or answer questions. It also promotes fluency and allows students to express themselves and be creative. The students are asked to “speak” for any of the 50 cartoon characters, writing 15 “comments” for each activity. All sorts of parameters are possible, making the sheets quite versatile. This book has:- 50 activity pages, each one featuring a different cartoon character, often with amusing names.
- 70 strategies for using the 50 activity pages.
- 50 small cartoon characters with cute or amusing names.
Teachers may assign “GUIDED” (for better accuracy) or “PROFICIENCY-BASED” tasks.These 50 versatile pages may be used for:- Pre-homework warm-up paired conversations and tasks in class.
- Paired conversations and class speaking activities.
- Homework assignments.
- Timed class activities.
- Speaking activities using the completed homework the students bring to class.
Saddle-stitched 62 pages $18.95 Other books in the “Talking Homework” series for French which will be available soon:- Que Demandez-Vous?
- Que Disent-Ils?
| Saddle-stitched 62 pages $18.95 |