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Grade 4

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French as a Second Language (Core)

The Ontario Curriculum: French as a Second Language, Core French Grades 4-8, 2013 · 8 concepts
Strand A

Listening

Understanding spoken French about familiar things, and listening to take part.

2
  1. A1.1
    Understanding spoken French
    Understand simple spoken French about everyday topics, using gestures, pictures and words you know.
    audio prompt
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  2. A2.1
    Listening to join in
    Follow a short conversation well enough to respond to it.
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Strand B

Speaking

Saying simple things in French, and having short conversations.

2
  1. B1.1
    Speaking to share
    Say short, simple things in French about yourself and familiar topics, with good pronunciation.
    After A1.1speaking prompt
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  2. B2.1
    Speaking to interact
    Take part in a short, guided conversation in French, asking and answering simple questions.
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Strand C

Reading

Reading simple French texts and knowing what different texts are for.

2
  1. C1.1
    Reading simple French
    Read and understand short, simple French texts with familiar words and pictures to help.
    After A1.1reading pane
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  2. C2.1
    Why this text?
    Recognize what a simple French text is for, like a menu, a card or a poster, and how it is laid out.
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Strand D

Writing

Writing short French texts for a reason, and improving them.

2
  1. D1.1
    Writing simple French
    Write short, simple French texts, like a list, a caption or a greeting, for a real reader.
    After C1.1writing pad
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  2. D2.1
    Improving your French writing
    Plan, check and fix your French writing with a model and a checklist.
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