Monday, September 24, 2012

French 3 Sept. 24

 Lots to do today :)  Before lunch:
1.  go to www.quia.com/shared/french

Select the following subcategories: (don't select the textbook, it's not working)

L'imparfait
Passe Composee

passe compose verbes irregulier
  ***your next project is on past tense so review well!

After lunch:
 1.  take a couple of french tests to see how you do!  go to
http://french.about.com/library/weekly/bl-proficiency1.htm
select all 50  questions, take the test, and write down your score.

2. http://www.lemonde.fr/videos/
scroll through the french news videos and pick THREE to watch.  write down the title of the video and a brief summary.  you might have to watch it more than once!  test your listening skills!

COMMENT - comment below with your name, score on the test, names of videos you watched, and summaries for your grade today.


3.  Done???  go back to quia and practice passe compose and imparfait!










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      My test results..lol

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  3. Sherina Bontiff got a score of 42 percent

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  4. Brooke Hoppe & Enakshi Ganguly got a score of 82

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  5. Ndeye Ndiaye got a 50% I HOPE THIS AINT FOR NO GRADE "/

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  6. test #1 results (Beginners Test, version A) http://french.about.com/library/weekly/bl-proficiency1r.htm?level=50&qn1=a&qn2=b&qn3=a&qn4=a&qn5=e&qn6=a&qn7=d&qn8=c&qn9=b&qn10=c&qn12=c&qn13=b&qn14=b&qn15=a&qn16=c&qn17=d&qn18=c&qn19=b&qn20=c&qn21=b&qn22=d&qn23=a&qn24=d&qn25=a&qn26=c&qn27=a&qn28=a&qn29=e&qn30=e&qn31=b&qn32=d&qn33=a&qn34=d&qn35=a&qn36=d&qn37=b&qn38=b&qn39=c&qn40=c&qn41=c&qn42=a&qn43=b&qn44=d&qn45=d&qn46=c&qn47=e&qn48=b&qn49=a&q0=7&q1=24&q2=28&q3=9&q4=44&q5=14&q6=17&q7=38&q8=5&q9=27&q10=8&q11=42&q12=4&q13=15&q14=3&q15=23&q16=35&q17=10&q18=6&q19=12&q20=33&q21=45&q22=43&q23=30&q24=37&q25=2&q26=25&q27=18&q28=29&q29=19&q30=26&q31=47&q32=41&q33=11&q34=20&q35=21&q36=22&q37=1&q38=36&q39=0&q40=16&q41=13&q42=46&q43=34&q44=39&q45=48&q46=31&q47=32&q48=49&last=50&q49=40&qn50=b

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    1. Joyce Madatharavila test grade 60% :(
      vid 1-"Inondations meurtrières dans le nord-est de l'Inde"
      Pesticides used in crops like apples and corn are causing health problems and are labeled poisonous. They made lab rats have growths the size of pingpong balls.
      vid 2-"Inondations meurtrières dans le nord-est de l'Inde"
      Due to flooding, the main water sources of Indonesia has become unsanitary, affecting many indonesians (the country has 2000 villages and about 1.5 million people.
      vid 3- "Sous influence...Orient extreme"
      A designer explains the techiniques he uses and gives the audience details about how he is trying to create fashions in broadway styles.

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  8. Lisa Ezenwabachili got a 84

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  9. Kevin Lee
    You got 32 correct out of 50 questions, for a score of 64 percent.

    Chez Apple, lancement de l'iPhone 5 et mouvement social
    iPhone 5 launch ... Apple's stores in France are striking for better working conditions; the strikers want a better salary.

    Inondations meurtrières dans le nord-est de l'Inde
    Flood in NE India ... Monsoons caused more than 1.5 million people to become homeless, washed away 2,000 villages , and left at least 30 dead.

    Iles Senkaku : un millier de manifestants devant l'ambassade japonaise à Pékin
    Thousands of Chinese in front of Japanese embassy ... The Chinese demand that Japan returns an island back to China and threw water bottles and eggs at the police

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  10. Test - 96%

    Chez Apple, lancement de l'iPhone 5 et mouvement social - There is a movement against apple becasuse they have terrible work conditions.

    Législatives en Biélorussie : "Il n'y a pas eu de concurrence dans ces élections" - Elections officials believe that the recent elections in Belaruse were not properly held and as such were not official.

    Dans les rues d'Alep avec les rebelles syriens - The rebellion in Syria is at a standstill, but the rebels are still maintaining their position and not giving up.

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  11. Aria Hollins
    78%
    *Le défilé Burberry Prorsum
    The insperation and how the designer came up with his fashions for the fashion show and what were his concepts behibd the design.

    *H&M choisit Lana del Rey pour sa campagne d'automne
    A close up on how the singer got to star in the H&M fall campaigne and her new song 'Blue Velvet'and the making of the commercial

    *Après les smartphones et les lunettes Google, les chaussures GPS
    shoes that have a GPS in them. You download your location into the shoes and they send signals to point you in the right direction.

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  12. Hiya, this is Crisnelle
    My test score was 96.
    My first video was "Étude choc sur les OGM : coup de pub ou scandale sanitaire" and it was about toxins and mice growing tumors.
    My second videos was "Au Brésil, Batman, Robin et Ben Laden se disputent une mairie" and it's edged more toward humor with people dressed up like Batman, Bin Laden and Robin.
    My third video was "iPhone 5 : les fans d'Apple font déjà la queue
    " and it was about how apple fans are already getting ready to buy the iPhone 5.

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  13. Keiveon and Zach
    our grade was 28/50 on version 1
    we awtched "Dans les rues d'Alep avec les rebelles syriens"
    Threr were rebels with weapons travelling through a wrecked city and engaging in combat

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  14. Jinelly Swasey 78%
    Chez Apple, lancement de l'iPhone 5 et mouvement social---It's basically about how excited Australia is about the new iPhone 5.
    Inondations meurtrières dans le nord-est de l'Inde---There's a flood in India
    A Alep, un hôpital sous les bombes---Someone bombed a hospital Syria

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  15. got a 94 on test 47/50

    ARTICLES:

    1) talked about the isolation of the inuit north of Canada. Google, internet giant, teamed up with the canadian gov't to help the people with computers and other things they are not used to.

    2) talked about the movement for Ukrainian women. 50 women ran nude on the street to make a point that they shouldn't be oppressed.

    3) presented the case of james holmes in court. the shoutcaster commentated that he remained silent throughout his first court meeting.

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  16. jennifer torres and hilman porterie= 50

    chez apple lancement:
    the apple grand release of the iphone 5 was a big hit and it was packed with people. it was on the magasins and all over the news.

    indondations meutrieres:
    a great flood happened in norde-est l'Inde making a lot of people loose their home and causing much erosion.

    l,etat americain en guerre contre le cannabais legal:
    the us is in war between letting weed be legal due to medical conditions.

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  17. Erik

    98% - second attempt

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    Dans les rues d'Alep avec les rebelles syriens

    Rebellion Syrian try to expand the area under their control in the northwest of the country.
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    Chez Apple, lancement de l'iPhone 5 et mouvement social

    While Apple has launched a new mobile phone, the employees of the firm's French stores are preparing to strike for better working conditions.
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    Étude choc sur les OGM : coup de pub ou scandale sanitaire ?

    Tumors grew on rats who were fed GM maize reopens the debate on genetically modified organisms, and their massive importation in Europe.

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  18. Ashley Henson Test: 48%
    summary 1:Le défilé Burberry Prorsum:Was basically a small preview of the burberry fashion show.
    Summary 2:Occupy Wall Street : un anniversaire sous tension à New York: Talks about how it's the anniversary of the occupy wallstreet movement that happen in the america last year.
    summary 3:Nicole Kidman, à corps perdu...: about all of her sex sences that she had

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  19. Brooke Hoppe & Enakshi Ganguly

    iPhone 5 : les fans d'Apple font déjà la que
    The Apple store in front of the Opera had a very long line for the new Apple iPhone 5, the newest gadget.

    Occupy Wall Street, oubliés à 99 %
    The movement's anniversary falls on Monday, September 17th. The year after the protest in Zucotti Park in New York, the activists of Occupy Wall Street are searching more in the future.

    L'Etat américain en guerre contre le cannabis légal
    The war on cannabis is raging in California. The distribution of pot being a medicinal remedy is not recommended for the nation.

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  20. Christina 72
    Étude choc sur les OGM : coup de pub ou scandale sanitaire ?
    Someting about pesticides in corn causing lab rats to develope tumors.

    A Alep, un hôpital sous les bombes
    About a hospital being blown up by rebels in Libya

    L'Irak forme des spécialistes pour identifier les "disparus" des fosses communes
    Something about people finding bones buried in the ground

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  21. Caitlin Savoy and Adonis Rodriguez
    Test Score: 82%

    For the 3 videos we paired with Sredha James! Our video would not work!

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    1. Caitlin Savoy and Adonis Rodriguez

      We re-attempted and got a 90%

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    2. Caitlin Savoy and Adonis Rodriguez

      Third attempt (SMH) 100%

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  22. My score-62

    1.Video-Étude choc sur les OGM : coup de pub ou scandale sanitaire ?

    It’s an article about a health scandal. The article is regarding a tumor on the rats that are big. Researcher Gilles Eric Seralini is guiding the research. Or maybe they are injecting the rates with some sort of chemical for studying. Something about nuclear, people are striking against the battle of nuclear changes/transformations.
    2. Sous influence... Orient extreme

    He is describing his influence to create the designs for the runway. He explains each design and the colors used. He was trying to recreate clothes to match the Broadway style.
    3. Incondations meurtrieres dans le nord-est de i'inde.
    Because of flooding the waters has became unsanitary. the country consists of almost 1.5n million people.

    By-Sredha James, Caitlin S AND Adonis R

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  23. Chantelle Singson got a score 82....
    Dans les rues d'Alep avec les rebelles syriens- They're talking about the new iPhone and how everyone is excited that it came out.
    Inondations meurtrières dans le nord-est de l'Inde- There are flood going on in India and pieces of dirt of where the survivors/victims are standing at are breaking away and there's strong rushing water.
    L'Etat américain en guerre contre le cannabis légal- There's medical people being concerned about certain herbs.

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  24. Kirstyn Crawford - 72 on test
    Les Confidences de Spike Lee sur Michael Jackson
    -about how michael came up with ideas for music.

    L'art de la rayore chez Marc Jacobs
    -Talks about how Marc Jacobs collection is fun and amusing

    Apple devoile l'iphone 5
    -describes the iphone and its new features.

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  25. Erica Chang 64%
    -Biceps géants et femme lilliputienne : le Guinness Book présente les nouveaux records
    talks about the different world records and them performing their talents
    -Les photos de Kate Middleton "n'ont rien de choquant", selon "Closer"
    it is about the nude photos released on the magazine of "closer" and the interview with the editor about the photos of Kate Middleton
    -L'Etat américain en guerre contre le cannabis légal
    talks about the plant cannabis and how it isn't nationally recognized for medicine and how some hospitals are in risk for closing for using it

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  26. Ndeye
    le defile burberry porosom is about this designer that was explaning his inspiration towards the fashion he created.

    apres le smartphones...
    this is about a guy that is working on a invention for gps shoes that you upload your destination to take u ur direction

    les bon marche fete ses 160 ans
    is about the 160 anniversery of some kind of clothing store that used to be a cheatue;castle and now its some big store its been updated throghnout the years

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  27. Jonathan Mohammad
    48/50 96%




    Au Brésil, Batman, Robin et Ben Laden se disputent une mairie
    In Brasil, eight politicians decided to dress up as famous people/ celebrities and superheroes. This was in the city of Aracaju. One dressed up as batman, another as Robin, and so on.The politicians were candidates running in the municipial elections. This was part of their campaign. One was saying they should vote for him so that he could detonate (end) corruption.

    L'Etat américain en guerre contre le cannabis légal
    Basically this is a video about the controversies in California over the legalization of marijuana. Some people use it because they prefer a natural remedy than just taking artificial drugs. Even though it's legal in the state of California, on a federal level, cannabis is illegal.

    Les drônes, nouvelles armes des pompiers des Landes
    A group of firemen are using remote controlled drones. The drones have a camera and are controlled with an XBOX360 controller. They see the image produced by the drone's video camera through a tv. it provides an easier way to view things they aren't able to.

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  28. Joyce M. 60%
    Inondations meurtrières dans le nord-est de l'Inde
    flooding has made main water sources unsanitary and are affecting the place, since there is 2000 villages and 1.5 million people living there.

    Étude choc sur les OGM : coup de pub ou scandale sanitaire ?
    Pesticides are causing health problems in lab rats that created ping pong sized growths after feeding them crops like corn and apples.

    Sous influence... Orient extrême
    A fashion designer explains and gives details about creating fashions in the broadway style.

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  29. Lisa Ezenwabachili
    Apple dévoile l'iPhone 5
    They are introducing the new iphone 5, and it talks about its new features.

    Au Vietnam, les homosexuels ont organisé leur première gay pride
    Is about the first gay parade, thousands of homosexual supporters roamed the streets of Vietnam.

    Valentino met le chic sportif à l'honneur
    Its a fashion show presenting clothes...

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  30. Destiny
    iPhone 5 : les fans d'Apple font déjà la queue
    It was about fans of the Iphone 5 waiting outside the apple store, for it to be released.
    Les confidences de Spike Lee sur Michael Jackson
    It is background information about the documetary he is doing for Micheal Jackson.
    Après les smartphones et les lunettes Google, les chaussures GPS
    It is the next generation of technology. Its Getting GPS from your shoes.

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  31. Kennedy Temple
    TEST- 1st:74 2nd:98

    Étude choc sur les OGM : coup de pub ou scandale sanitaire?
    -talks about how gentics found in corn are causing tumors the size of pingpong balls to from in rats. tested

    Le défilé Burberry Prorsum
    - designer talks about his isperation behind his new spring design and why the outfits look the way they look

    Les confidences de Spike Lee sur Michael Jackson
    -spike lee is interviewed and talks abouts his knew documentary abot micheal jackson.

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  32. abby v.
    test:70.
    videos:
    L'etatamericain en guerre contre le cannabis legal
    the video talks about legal weed in the united states mainly in california.Somepeople say that they need the weed because theyuseit for medicaluse. One guy saidthatthe uses it to relief backache.

    Chez apple lancement de liphone 5 et mouvement social
    just when apple introduces the new iphone the iphone 5 workers in french franchises of Apple demand better working conditions and salaries.

    footbal: le Brasil ne convainc tojours pas
    Brasil lost to argentina 2-1 because neymar missed a penalty shot. theyre 2 years away from the world cup which will be held in brasil and theyre not doing good.


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  33. Ayomide Ese
    70%
    1.L'Etat américain en guerre contre le cannabis légal -Illegalizing plant growing for drugs, trying to shut down last standing store
    2.Le défilé Burberry Prorsum- Fashion show, colors, and vision
    3.Au Brésil, Batman, Robin et Ben Laden se disputent une mairie- some goofballs. :P

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  34. This is Selena i got a 46 on the test. The first video i saw is Le defile Burberry Prorsun i think it was about a fashion desighner his collection. And why he chose to make those specific outfits and the colors he chose for them. The second video is A Alep,un Hospital sous les bombes. I think it was about a hospital that was bombed lots of people were injured. The third video was iphone 5 les fans d'Apple font deja la queue. It was about fans of the iphone 5 waiting outside of the store for the phone to go on sale.

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  35. This is Derek. Sorry it is late. I forgot, but I got an 80 on the test, and was unable to get to the videos at school.

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