Archive for April, 2008
Knox Paris Trip
[ May 19, 2008 to May 25, 2008. ]
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S1, S2, S3, S4 French - websites to try
Work through these lessons at your own rate at “French steps”:
www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/lj
Here is a game called “Channel Hopping” in which you have to carry out tasks in French. Members of a family give you 10 tasks each to do and you get 10 euros each time you successfully complete one
www.channel4.com/learning/microsites/C/channelhopping/
Play hangman games at:
www.quia.com/hm/172113.html (nationalities)
www.quia.com/hm/172106.html (countries)
Revise dates, [...]
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S4 - More websites to try
On-line magazine in French where you can read articles on the environment, culture, sport, tourism and much more.
www.lesclesjunior.com/
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S3 and S4 Italian practice
Here are some websites to try:
www.bbc.co.uk/italian/lj/menu.shtml
This is called “Italian steps” and leads you through sets of activities on different themes.
www.bbc.co.uk/languages/italian/listening/index.shtml
This site is called “Better at Listening” and contains practice exercises as well as hints on how to improve this skill.
Learn some cool Italian phrases at:
www.bbc.co.uk/languages/italian/cool/
Try out some Italian tongue-twisters at:
www.uebersetzung.at/twister/it.htm
Try out a vocabulary learning tool [...]
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S2 French: Vocabulary list for Metro chapter 1
metromod1.doc
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S3 Italian: Test preparation
S3 Italian pupils should be preparing for Speaking and Writing tests on Free Time. You have a blue helpsheet for this. Remember that you can have up to 40 words of notes in either English or Italian.
Any problems, ask the teacher!
Here are some websites to try at home:
www.bbc.co.uk/languages/italian/lj/menu/shtml
This is called “Italian steps” and [...]
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S4 and S5/6 French Exam preparation
There are lots of websites you can access free to practise your language skills. Here are a few:
www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/bitesize/standard/french/The excellent bbc site which provides practice specifically for Standard Grade.
www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/excusemyfrench/
These are a set of lessons from the TV programme “Excuse my French”.
www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/news/crossword/flash
www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/lj
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