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Les Grands Basic 1
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with no French.
Prerequisite: None
Text required: Les Loustics 1 - Unit 1
Objectives:
- Name, greet people, say goodbye
- Count from 0-12
- Ask for and tell your name and age
- Describe an object by its colour and shape (first part)
- Say what someone does
- Learn a traditional song : 1,2,3 nous irons au bois
- A French painting
- A French monument
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Basic 2
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with no French.
Prerequisite: 10 hours French or equivalent
Text required: Les Loustics 1 - Unit 2
Objectives:
- Name school materials
- Describe an object by its colour and position (2nd part)
- Ask someone to lend you something.
- Count from 13-20
- Recite the days of the week
- Say what you like out of the activities in the class
- Say I like/ I don’t like
- Say what activities you like to do in your lunchtime
- The French alphabet
- Rules of politeness
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Basic 4 WEST END STATE SCHOOL
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with some French.
Prerequisite: 30 hours French or equivalent
Text required: Les Loustics 1 - Unit 4
Objectives:
- Name the parts of the face
- Identify accessories and particular signs
- Express emotions
- Name the parts of the body
- Say where something hurts
- Execute movements
- Sing a traditional song :Tête, épaule et genou, pieds
- Discover comic books
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Basic 4
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with some French.
Prerequisite: 30 hours French or equivalent
Text required: Les Loustics 1 - Unit 4
Objectives:
- Name the parts of the face
- Identify accessories and particular signs
- Express emotions
- Name the parts of the body
- Say where something hurts
- Execute movements
- Sing a traditional song :Tête, épaule et genou, pieds
- Discover comic books
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Joyeux Noël ! - Les Grands
Are your kids familiar with French Christmas traditions? Join this workshop and immerse them in a magical day of fun with a French
Noël! They will learn French Christmas songs and symbols, and learn related vocabulary through fun games and quizzes, as well
as decorate their own Christmas card and letter to le père Noël (Santa).
Suitable for Les Grands from 7 to 11 years old, all French levels welcome.
Please pack snacks for morning tea.
Les Grands Elementary 2 WEST END STATE SCHOOL
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with 70 hours of French.
Prerequisite: Elementary 1
Text required: Les Loustics 2 - Unit 2
Objectives:
- Count from 21-99
- Name the months, seasons, dates
- Make a family tree
- Say your address
- Tell your Birthday
- Learn more numbers
- learn about the family
- Learn the seasons
- Learn a traditional song: Joyeux anniversaire
- Read a funny comic
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Elementary 2
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with 70 hours of French.
Prerequisite: Elementary 1
Text required: Les Loustics 2 - Unit 2
Objectives:
- Count from 21-99
- Name the months, seasons, dates
- Make a family tree
- Say your address
- Tell your Birthday
- Learn more numbers
- learn about the family
- Learn the seasons
- Learn a traditional song: Joyeux anniversaire
- Read a funny comic
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Elementary 3
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with 80 hours of French or more
Prerequisite: Advanced Beginners 2.
Text required: Les Loustics 2 - Unit 3
Objectives:
- Name city landmarks
- Find your bearings and give directions
- Name shops
- Know about French money
- Buy something in a shop
- Learn about road rules
- European currency
- Learn a traditional poem: L’ecole de Jacques Charpentreau
- Read more comics
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Elementary 4
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with 90 hours of French or more
Prerequisite: Elementary 3
Text required: Les Loustics 2 - Unit 4
Objectives:
- Name zoo and farm animals
- Learn expressions involving animals
- Say the animal body parts
- Learn farm produce
- Get to know a French composer
- Discover a funny comic: Le coq et l'agneau
- Sing a traditional song: Le fermier dans son pré
- Learn to respect differences
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Elementary 6
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with 120 hours of French or more
Prerequisite: Elementary 5
Text required: Les Loustics 2 - Unit 6
Objectives:
- Speak about fears
- Talk about what to bring on holidays
- Talk about what you will do at the beach
- Name Parisian monuments
- Talk about what you will do at the school fete
- Learn about French-speaking countries
- Recite a traditional poem: Dans Paris, il y a
- Read a funny comic: Le bonhomme de neige
- Write a postcard to a friend during a holiday
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks
Les Grands Upper Elementary 4
General French course for 7 to 11 year old beginners with 150 hours of French or more
Prerequisite: Upper Elementary 3
Text required: Les Loustics 3 - Unit 4
Objectives:
- Vocabulary: Museum, biography, shop items, prices, dreams, placards
- Conjugation: The imperative, the perfect tense (continued)
- Grammar: Adverbs never, already
- Phonetics: Phrases with homophones (continued)
- Discover the Magritte Museum in Brussels
- Conduct an investigation
- Learn a song from Zut: J’aimais bien mon rêve
- Recite a poem : La fourmi by Robert Desnos
- Make a collage depicting Magritte and organise a guided exhibition.
Pace: 1.25 hours per week over 8 weeks