Demonstrate understanding of the main idea of oral French multi-sentence presentations on a variety of familiar topics in semi-structured situations. [L] [V] [S] [W] (RP)

Discuss a variety of information on familiar topics through modeled oral expression in structured situations. (S)

Demonstrate understanding of the main idea and supporting details in illustrated 100 - 120 word, two-paragraph expository, procedural, persuasive and narrative text. (R)

Produce 60 - 80 word expository, narrative, or procedural two- paragraph texts or scripts in French based on a combination of models. (W)

Select listening or viewing strategies in highly structured situations, such as:

• asking and answering questions
• making predictions
• verifying comprehension
• making connections
• visualizing
• summarizing
• synthesizing
• analyzing and evaluating

[L] [V] [S] (RP)

Select speaking strategies in highly structured situations, such as:

• modeled language
• shared practice
• guided practice
• independent practice

[S] [RP] (R)

Use reading strategies in semi-guided situations. (see 7.GL.1 for strategies) [R] [RP] [W] (S)

Implement stages of the writing process in semi-guided situations, including: idea generation, drafting, editing, and publishing. [W] [S] [R] (RP)

Demonstrate acquisition of French language concepts and vocabulary related to themes, including:

• numbers to 10 000
• theme-related present tense regular –ir verbs, (singular and plural forms)
• theme-related present tense irregular –ir verbs, (singular and plural forms)
• immediate future tense verbs, (singular and plural forms)
• prepositions relating to provinces and selected countries
• common adverbs
• onomatopoeic expressions
• verb devoir and pouvoir with infinitive verbs
• commands and instructions in the second person plural
• question transformations
• conjunctions
• comparative qualifiers
• French monetary representations.

[S] [R] (W)

Relate the influence and contributions of Francophone, First Nations, and Métis languages and cultures to Canadian legends and stories. [R] [L] [W] [V] [RP] (S)