Unit 80 Talk about festivals

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A2 ; 84 WORDS; 2 STORIES
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Unit 80 Talk about festivals

A2 ; 84 WORDS ; 2 STORIES ; GUIDEBOOK

80-1 Talk about meeting people

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Talk about important places
Describe their habits and routines
Describe and compare people
Talk about personal information
GRAMMAR
Future tense: 1st group verbs and irregular verb revoir
Related content : 78-1 INTRO ; 79-1 REVIEW ; 80-1 REVIEW
REVIEW ASSIGNABLE

80-2 The New Roommate

Lin's friend needs a place to live, so she suggests that she stay with her at Lucie's. But first, she has to meet with Lucie. Lucie ends up getting along so well with Lin's friend that she offers her Lin's room and makes Lin sleep on the couch.
STORY ASSIGNABLE

80-3 Talk about festivals

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Talk about and describe likes and dislikes
Ask for others' opinions
Talk about their interests
GRAMMAR
Review of direct and indirect object pronouns
Introduction of verbs sourire, plaire

① festival, moustache, guitariste, formidable, donc

② raconter, sourire, chauve, exposition, photographie

③ désagréable, par contre, plaire, enfin

④ plaît, courriel, message, orchestre, accent

⑤ cinéma, créatif, plaisent, irlandais
Related content : 80-3 INTRO ; 81-3 REVIEW ; 82-1 REVIEW
INTRO ASSIGNABLE

80-4 Review words and grammar taught across levels

PRACTICE

80-5 Use object pronouns

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
direct and indirect object pronouns
GRAMMAR REVIEWED

direct object pronouns in present and passé composé

indirect object pronouns in present and passé composé

object pronoun placement with present, passé composé, and infinitives

two object pronouns
Related content : 79-5 GRAMMAR ; 80-5 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR ASSIGNABLE

80-6 A Great Concert

Junior and Eddy are at a concert for a girl band. Eddy gets into an argument with another dad who claims that little boys shouldn't like the band because it's "for girls." Later, Eddy realizes that the other dad likes the music too.
STORY ASSIGNABLE

80-7 Order at a bistro

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Order and pay for food and drink
Talk about and describe likes and dislikes
Navigate a transaction for goods or services
GRAMMAR
Food item + au/ à la/aux + food item
Related content : 78-7 INTRO ; 79-7 REVIEW ; 80-7 REVIEW
REVIEW ASSIGNABLE

80-8 Review words and grammar taught across levels

PRACTICE

80-9 Review everything from Unit 80

UNIT CHALLENGE

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KEY PHRASES

Talk about festivals

Il va bientôt y avoir un festival de danse.
There is going to be a dance festival soon.
Non, c'est un festival de musique irlandaise.
No, it's an Irish music festival.
Sarah, je pense que l'exposition va te plaire.
Sarah, I think you're going to like the exhibit.
Ça me plaît beaucoup, merci pour ce beau cadeau.
I like it a lot; thank you for this beautiful gift.
Paul les invite à son exposition de photographie.
Paul is inviting them to his photography exhibit.
J'adore le cinéma français des années soixante.
I love French cinema from the sixties.