Journée d`Immersion - Trinity Valley School

Journée d’Immersion
Program -- 2009
Sign-in 8:45-9:15
Welcome 9:15-9:25
Session 1 – 9:30-10:00
Title & Presenter
French Revolution
Mme Sinnamon
La danse folklorique de
la France
Mme Lubbers
L'impressionnisme:
imaginer la lumière
Mme Mayo
La Musique Française
M. Walters
Le Louvre
Mme King
La Fin de l’année
française
Mme Obels-Robinson
Escargot
M. Johnsen
Description
Come hear an explanation the causes of the French
Revolution (social, economic,
political) and hear some musical excerpts from the
contemporary opera
"La Révolution française."
We'll sample some simple French folk dances to do
for fun. No dance experience or expertise necessary.
Come enjoy this aspect of French
culture!
Découvrir les notions de base du mouvement
impressionniste et ses célèbres artistes.
Language
English
Room
2103
French
Great Hall
Meeting Area
French/
English
2105
Love French music? Then come to hear a variety of
great songs!
The presentation will be using some of the great art
works at the Louvre to illustrate the theme "Young
Lovers." The session will be in French and suitable
for very beginners on up. Vocabulary and background
will be represented in order to be able to discuss the
works in French. We will discuss theme, era, and
composition, and students will love it!
French
2109
English
2107
A look at French Christmas and New Year's
traditions
French/
English
2111
Escargot is a type of hopscotch game which requires
strength and
strategy
French/
English
Front Lawn
Session 2– 10:05-10:30
Title & Presenter
Le Rap Français
Mme Diercks
Fromage ($1)
Mme Gilbert/Mme
Schneider
Description
Come hear a variety of French rap & slam, while
learning what motivates French rap
Aimez-vous le fromage? Savez-vous qu'il y a plus de
300 variétés de fromage français?
Venez goûter du fromage avec nous!
The extra cost for the cheese class is $1.00. Please
join us and decide which French cheese is your
favorite.
Language
French
/English
English
Room
2105
La Musique
Française
M. Walters
La danse folklorique
de la France -Mme Lubbers
Love French music? Then come to hear a variety of
great songs!
French
2109
We'll sample some simple French folk dances to do for
fun. No dance experience or expertise necessary.
Come enjoy this aspect of French
culture!
Boules, better known as petanque, is a game where
you throw metal balls and try to get as close to the
marker ball as possible. Better yet, with some practice
you get to whack around the other guy's boules. Come
learn the basics and play a little with us.
« BeurFM.net: Une analyse du discours ArabeFrançais dans une salle de tchatche »
« BeurFM.net: An analysis of French-Arabic
conversations in a chat room »
During this session, we will look at various
communication phenomena that occur in the radio chat
rooms on BeurFM.net. We will explore how a fusion of
French, Arabic, and English take language to the next
level using creative expression to signify meaning.
Ultimately, we are taking a look at how youth and
minority cultures in France create unique language and
expression online.
Learn how to text in French & how French texting
language has its roots in old French.
French
Great Hall Meeting
Area
English
Lawn A/C
French/
English
2113
English/
French
2111
Boules
M. Johnsen
Communication
Phenomena: Youth
Language and Online
Chatting on Radio
BeurFM.net
Mme Kharrat
Texting in French
M. Williams
Large Group
Meeting Room
Session 3– 10:40-11:10
Title & Presenter
Fromage ($1)
Mme Gilbert/
Mme Schneider
Description
Aimez-vous le fromage? Savez-vous qu'il y a plus de
300 variétés de fromage français?
Venez goûter du fromage avec nous!
The extra cost for the cheese class is $1.00. Please
join us and decide which French cheese is your
favorite.
Language
French
Room
Large Group
Meeting Room
French Club Forum
Mme Shea
French /
English
2107
French
Front Lawn
French
/English
French
2105
Texting in French
M. Williams
Invitation to all French Club and French Honor
Society officers to come to this interactive session.
Please come prepared to share your best ideas. If
you have anything you want to share visually, please
bring it on a flash drive. Officers should leave this
session feeling energized and inspired.
Boules, better known as petanque, is a game where
you throw metal balls and try to get as close to the
marker ball as possible. Better yet, with some
practice you get to whack around the other guy's
boules. Come learn the basics and play a little with
us.
Come hear a variety of French rap & slam, while
learning what motivates French rap
Come and taste some crêpes made on site and pick
a filling for your crêpe for the mere cost of $1.00.
There will be cinnamon-sugar, Nutella, various jams
and pie fillings to sample. Come and transport
yourself to France with a crêpe! Allergy alert - dairy,
eggs and white flour are used in the crêpes and
Nutella is made from hazelnuts and chocolate.
Learn how to text in French & how French texting
language has its roots in old French.
English/
French
2111
Le Grand Concours –
Becky Fields-Richards
Riley
Teachers only: Learn about the Grand Concours
(National French Contest) and its benefits for your
students. Get info on how & when to sign up!
French
/English
2103
Boules
M. Johnsen
Le Rap Français
Mme Diercks
Crêpes / Guillotine ($1)
Mme Babb/ Mme
Gelzlichter
Cafeteria
Session 4– 11:15-11:45
Title & Presenter
Young Lovers – A Day
at the Louvre
Mme King
La Suisse
Mme Riley
Fromage
Mme Gilbert/ Mme
Schneider
Crêpes / Guillotine($1)
Mme Babb/ Mme
Gelzlichter
Communication
Phenomena: Youth
Language and Online
Chatting on Radio
BeurFM.net
Mme Kharrat
French Folk Songs
Mme Porter
Description
The presentation will be using some of the great art
works at the Louvre to illustrate the theme "Young
Lovers." The session will be in French and suitable
for very beginners on up. Vocabulary and
background will be represented in order to be able to
discuss the works in French. We will discuss theme,
era, and composition, and students will love it!
Realities and Stereotypes Revisited. Is there more to
Switzerland than banking, cheese and chocolate?
Come on a pictorial journey to see the reality behind
those and other stereotypes
Aimez-vous le fromage? Savez-vous qu'il y a plus de
300 variétés de fromage français? Venez goûter du
fromage avec nous!The extra cost for the cheese
class is $1.00. Please join us and decide which
French cheese is your favorite.
Language
French
Room
A 217
French/
English
2103
English
Cafeteria –
Tradition Lounge
Come and taste some crêpes made on site and pick
a filling for your crêpe for the mere cost of $1.00.
There will be cinnamon-sugar, Nutella, various jams
and pie fillings to sample. Come and transport
yourself to France with a crêpe! Allergy alert - dairy,
eggs and white flour are used in the crêpes and
Nutella is made from hazelnuts and chocolate.
« BeurFM.net: Une analyse du discours ArabeFrançais dans une salle de tchatche »
« BeurFM.net: An analysis of French-Arabic
conversations in a chat room »
During this session, we will look at various
communication phenomena that occur in the radio
chat rooms on BeurFM.net. We will explore how a
fusion of French, Arabic, and English take language
to the next level using creative expression to signify
meaning. Ultimately, we are taking a look at how
youth and minority cultures in France create unique
language and expression online.
Students will have the opportunity to sing several
traditional French songs including a Christmas carol.
Older students will help with pronunciation, melodies,
and encouragement. Participants will leave with a cd
and booklet of the songs taught. This is a great way
to improve pronunciation and build vocabulary, as
well as enjoy the language.
French
Cafeteria
French/
English
2113
French /
English
A 219
Wrap-up and prizes at Noon!