Author: lkstewart8
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Meeting Summary – 03/30/2025
During this week’s Zoom meeting, we engaged in a discussion about current events, including those in Canada and France. This session provided an opportunity to practice speaking skills and expand vocabulary through conversation about these topics. Additionally, we participated in a fun game designed to reinforce the new words and phrases we brought up throughout…
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Meeting Summary – 03/24/2025
In today’s meeting, we started by discussing various French holidays and shared some relevant personal experiences, in French, of course. Then, we played Quizlet to make the learning process more interactive. The session wrapped up with a practice speaking scenario, where we focused on expanding our vocabulary and improving personal communication skills. We had so…
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No Meeting – 03/16/2025
Unfortunately, I had migraines all week this past week, and I was unable to host the Zoom meeting this past Sunday. However, I hope everyone is excited to come back and practice again this Sunday the 23rd!
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Meeting Summary – 03/09/2025
During our meeting, we focused on improving our French skills by discussing culture, vocab, and current events. We covered traditions, holidays, and popular topics like food, art, and events such as the Cannes Film Festival. We also practiced some vocabulary for everyday situations and discussed current news in France by sharing French articles we found.…
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Meeting Summary – 03/02/2025
During our meeting we started with brief introductions in French, followed by a game of “Le Mot Associé” (word association) to practice vocabulary. Then, we engaged in some role-play scenarios, such as ordering food at a restaurant and asking for directions, to simulate real-life conversations, encouraging quick thinking, pronunciation practice, and fluency.
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Meeting Summary – 02/23/2025
During the meeting, we discussed a variety of topics, including the recent snow, where we shared our experiences and opinions about the weather. Then, we talked about our asynchronous learning days, discussing its benefits and challenges, especially for French language classes. Additionally, we played a fun Quizlet Live game, which helped to reinforce our knowledge…
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Meeting Summary – 02/16/2025
During our Zoom meeting, we discussed topics related to Valentine’s Day. We shared our thoughts on how the day is celebrated and exchanged ideas about sweet treats commonly enjoyed during this time. We discussed different types of chocolates, pastries, and other desserts often given as gifts. We also played a fun Kahoot game, featuring questions…
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Meeting Summary – 02/09/2025
We didn’t have a very large turnout today, likely as a result of the Super Bowl. So, during our meeting, in light of the current events, we talked about sports and our favorite teams! Our meeting ended early, lasting only 30 minutes, so everyone could get to watch the teams play à la Nouvelle-Orléans!
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Meeting Summary – 02/02/2025
During our meeting this week, we began by discussing the French holiday La Chandleur, where the French celebrate the presentation of Jesus to the Temple. We talked about the various foods we would eat during this holiday– mostly crêpes. We then played a game of kahoot, practicing our French vocabulary and cultural knowledge.
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Meeting Summary – 01/26/2025
This week, we discussed our favorite snow and wintertime activities. However, we quickly began to discuss how beautiful it would be to live in France during the wintertime. We then talked about our favorite meals to eat when it’s cold outside. Finally, we played a Quizlet live to test our winter vocabulary! Chouet!