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French speaking countries
Explore the French speaking countries of Belgium, Canada, Monaco, Switzerland, Madagascar, Mali and Benin through readings that are written in both English and French. Questions for further research as well as follow-up quizzes are provided for each country. We've also included a PowerPoint Slideshow for each country!
Reproducible-50pp Item #425 • $13.95
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Discovering Major French cities
Explore Marseille, Lille, Nantes, Avignon, Rouen, Dijon, Lyon, Strasbourg, Nîmes and Bordeaux through readings that are written in both English and French. Photos of each city are included as well as questions for further research and follow-up quizzes.
Reproducible-50pp Item #424 • $13.95
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Learn about France's beautiful Regions
A great way for students to begin their discovery of France. This book includes information on each individual region of France as well as photos from that region. Also included is our "For Further Research" section. In this section students can choose any or all of the research questions to further their knowledge of a specific region, learn new vocabulary related to the region and label a map of the region's important rivers and cities. Reproducible-72pp Item #420 • $13.95
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A wealth of French Culture
Learning about French culture is a great way to enhance your students’ French class experience. This informative book includes readings, research activities, and follow-up questions or puzzles on each topic. Topics included are: Introducing France, Sports and Recreation, Cuisine and Eating, Student Life & Education, Famous French Artists, Famous Landmarks, Facial & Hand Gestures, Holidays, Carnivals, & Festivals. Reproducible-35 pp
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Teach French History
Students will discover French history starting with cro-magnon man. France's history is divided into nine units. Each unit contains information about the time period, activities for the classroom, suggestions for further research and a follow up questions exercise. Reproducible-35 pp
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French Grammar |
Foundations of French Grammar-
Object Pronouns and Prepositions
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French Grammar essentials
This book covers the basics of direct and indirect object pronouns as well as other aspects such as: usage and placement with compound verb tenses, verbs that
automatically take a direct or indirect object pronoun and order of direct object and indirect object pronouns in a sentence.The second half of the book covers basic prepositions of location as well as usage of other important prepositions including: “à”, “de”, “en” and “dans.” Also included is a section on confusing pairs of prepositions like: “en” and “dans”, “depuis and pendant”, “devant” and “derrière” and “avant” and “après.” A section on using prepositions with cities and geographical places is also included. Reproducible-45pp
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French grammar essentials
This book focuses on a variety of fundamental grammar topics. Part I covers “ne...pas” as well as 10 other common “ne” expressions. The position of “ne” is also discussed when used with compound tenses, infinitives and inversion. The question words section focuses on teaching est-ce que and inversion as well as uses of qui est-ce que, qu’est-ce que, qu’est-ce qui, qui, que, quoi, où, quand, comment, pourquoi, combien, combien de, quel as an adjective and lequel, auquel and du quel. The final section of this book covers how and when to use definite, indefinite and everyone’s “favorite”, the partitive article. Also included are some fun topics such as idioms and expressions with negative constructions and useful question word phrases. Reproducible-44pp
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Teach the subjunctive mood with ease
Students will be able to practice the formation and usage of the subjunctive mood in this all inclusive subjunctive workbook. Explanations and examples are provided for each subject area covered as well as exercises that allow students to apply what they have learned. Section one covers the formation of present and past subjunctive mood and section two covers when to use the subjunctive mood. Each section allows students to gain extensive practice of the subject covered. A full answer key is provided. Reproducible-33pp
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French adjective review and practice
Students will easily learn how to use French adjectives with this easy to follow format that offers extensive practice with making both regular and irregular adjectives agree with the nouns they modify. This book also has sections on adjective placement, adjectives with more than one meaning, making comparisons and formation of superlatives. Explanations and examples are provided for each subject area covered. A full answer key is also provided. Reproducible-33pp
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French Verb Conjugation |
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Regular French verbs review and practice
Students will have extensive practice with verb conjugation in this easy-to-follow format. Each section begins with a review of the formation of the tense covered and moves students towards conjugating on their own. Students will practice basic conjugation and simple phrase translation with the following tenses: present, passé composé, imperfect, future and
conditional. We’ve also included sections on the passé composé formed with être and irregular past participles as well as sections covering the formation of the future and conditional tenses of avoir, aller and être. Each book also contains a generic verb conjugation form, a student glossary, an overall verb review, and answer key. Reproducible 50pp.
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French Verb Conjugation-
Être, Avoir, Aller, Faire
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review and practice with être, avoir, faire and aller
Reinforce and strengthen skills of these four “must learn” French verbs using the explanations and practice pages provided here. Topics covered in this book are le présent, le passé composé, l’imparfait, le futur and le conditionnel. Each section gives explanations and examples of the conjugation of individual verbs in the tense covered and sufficient follow-up practice for each of the verbs. An over all review is included for each section as well as an answer key for the entire book. The present tense section also introduces students to some fun expressions with être, avoir, aller and faire. Reproducible 60pp.
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French Verb Conjugation-
Irregular Verbs-
Present Tense
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Irregular French verbs review and practice
You'll find plenty of reinforcement of the most commonly used irregular verbs here. Each section includes both instructional review pages and drill pages grouping verbs that are conjugated in the same manner. Full answer key provided.
Sections included are:
Verbs conjugated like dormir • Verbs conjugated like prendre
Verbs conjugated like recevoir • Verbs conjugated like écrire
Verbs conjugated like mettre • verbs conjugated like conduire
dire, lire, courir and mourir • être, avoir, aller and faire
verbs conjugated like connaître and paraître
verbs conjugated like venir and tenir
Reproducible 56pp.
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French reflexive verbs review and practice
Easy-to-follow format provides an introduction to refelxive verbs and forming negative and interrogative constructions.
Other topics include:
•daily routine reflexive verbs
•most common reflexive verbs
•reflexive verbs expressing emotion
•reciprocal reflexive verbs
•using an infinitive with reflexive verbs
•reflexive verbs with the passé composé
•making commands with reflexive verbs
Reproducible 60pp.
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Learning French Vocabulary |
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Basic French Vocabulary
Students will love this delightfully illustrated book that takes them through many subject areas including: places around town, clothing, body parts, people, daily activities, and more. Designed with students of all ages in mind, this book is perfect for any beginning French student.
Reproducible–25pp.
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Practice French conversation
Packed with useful idiomatic phrases to introduce new ways of saying things, students will be able to combine vocabulary and grammar they have learned with these practical everyday situation dialogues. Dialogues are long enough so that students will be able to practice speaking French, conversationally, but short enough to allow time for students to read out loud in a class with a partner or to memorize. An extensive glossary of words and phrases relating to each subject covered is included so thatstudents can easily modify the dialogues to create their own. Subjects include: Hellos and Goodbyes, Introductions, Describing People, Asking for Directions, Planning Activities, On the Telephone, At the Market, At the Department Store, At the Restaurant, and Making Accommodations. Reproducible–20 pp.
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Add fun to learning new vocabulary with crossword puzzles and word searches. Features three levels, with each level reinforcing 100 vocabulary words covered in the previous level. In addition, we have included a vocabulary test at the end of each level to make measuring achievement quick and easy. Reproducible–84 pp.
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French Teacher Resource Books |
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French vocabulary testing and review made easy!
Each subject area includes various formats such as crossword puzzles, word searches, multiple choice, matching and fill-in-the-blanks allowing you to choose a more fun or serious method of review or testing.
Includes a vocabulary list for each topic as well as an answer key for all activity sheets.
Topics covered: Les Vêtements, Dans la Salle de Classe, Les Parties du Corps, Dans la Ville, Les Metiers et Professions, La Famille, Les Animaux I, Les Animaux II, Dans la Maison, Les Parties de la Maison
83 Pages
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A great French class resource
Everything you need to get the school year off to a good start!
Our Back-to-School Super Resource Book contains reproducible pages that you can use to make monthly calendars, classroom labels, desk name plates, maps of France, bulletin boards, certificates, award cut-outs and various class projects. Also included are a welcoming questionnaire to assess students’ current perceptions of France and promote first day class discussion, a list of boy’s and girl’s French names with reproducible name tags, French class oriented clip art and some beginning of the year student activity pages. Reproducible 46pp
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Make it fun to learn French!
Give students a break from daily learning routines by allowing them to play games that will review or reinforce what they have learned. Competitive team games will motivate them to study material in order to help their team win! This book includes instructions for many different classroom games. It also includes templates for use in making overhead projector transparencies for games where necessary, reproducible game grids, game cards and more. Reproducible 34pp
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Make French journal writing a snap!
This book includes open ended writing activities that give students practice writing in French without having to waste time just coming up with a topic. Vocabulary words are given at the top of each page as suggestions for use in the writing activity. For variety in writing activities, we have included sections on writing personal letters and business letters with suggested greetings and closings in French letters. A section for filling in post cards and greeting cards is also included in this book. Reproducible-38pp
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Makes for great French class projects!
Dress up your walls with colorful, fun and educational bulletin board displays! Quickly and easily make the 10 bulletin board diplays included using the patterns and headers provided. Make them yourself or have students join in and learn new French vocabulary at the same time. Finished size will be approx 5' x 4 ' depending on how large you choose to make it. 88 pages
Titles Include: Les Sports • Comment-va-t-on? • Comment sont-ils? • Quel temps fait-il? • Dans la salle de Classe • Qu'est-ce qu'ils portent? • C'est l'été • C'est l'hiver! • C'est l'automne • C'est le printemps!
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