FRENCH II
SYLLABUS
Textbook: Bon Voyage
FIRST NINE WEEKS (Review- Chapters 1-10 of Bon Voyage I)
Vocabulary
Review (chapters 1-8 of Level I): Greetings, Salutations, Days of the week,
Months, Seasons, Numbers 1-20, Date, Food, Specialty Stores, School, People, Travel,
Restaurant
Review (chapter 9 of Level I): More Travel
Review (chapter 10 of Level I): Sports, Question words
Grammar/Language Structure
Review (chapters 1-8 of Level I): Aller, Aller + infinitive, contractions ‘a’ and
‘de’, Prendre
Review (chapter 9 of Level I):
adjectives, dire, ecrire, lire
Present tense of –re verbs, demonstrative
Review (chapter 10 of Level I): Past tense of regular verbs, Boire, Recevoir,
Devoir, Qui, Que, Quoi
Culture:
Review (Ch. 10): Le Tour de France
SECOND NINE WEEKS (Chapters 11-13 of Bon Voyage, Level I)
Vocabulary
Chapter 11 (Level I): Going to the beach, summer and winter activities, ski
resort, Describing weather and seasons
Chapter 12 (Level I): Daily routines, Family members
Chapter 13 (Level I): Theater and Cinema
Grammar/Language Structure
Chapter 11 (Level I): Negation (no one/never/always, etc), Passe compose of irr.
Verbs, passé compose etre
Chapter 12 (Level I): Reflexive verbs-present and past tense, Faire
Chapter 13 (LevelI): Savoir, Connaitre, Pronouns, direct object pronouns
Culture
Chapter 12 (Level I): Fine Arts, Le peitit dejeuner autour du monde, aux EtatsUnis, en Algeria, en France, etc.
Chapter 13 (Level I): Musee D’Orsay
THIRD NINE WEEKS (Chapters 13 and 14 of Level I and chapters 1- 3 of Level II)
Vocabulary
Chapter 13 (Level I): Theater and Cinema
Chapter 14 (Level I): Health and Medicine
Chapter 2 (Level II): Health, Medicines, Minor health problems, more body
parts, speaking with the doctor and pharmacist
Chapter 3 (Level II): Describing a Computer, Using a computer, Sending a fax,
Describing a telephone, making a phone Call, giving telephone numbers
Grammar/Language Structure
Chapter 2 (Level II): Pronouns lui and leur, Souffrir, Ouvrir, Imperative
commands, Pronoun en
Chapter 3 (Level II): How to describe habitual and continuous actions in the past,
L’Imperfait of regular verbs, use of the Imp. Tense
Culture
Chapter 13 (Level I): Movies, plays, museums
FOURTH NINE WEEKS (Chapters 3-5, Level II Bon Voyage)
Vocabulary
Chapter 3: Describing a Computer, Using a computer, Sending a fax, Describing
a telephone, Making a phone Call, giving telephone numbers
Chapter 4: Airport, On board a plane, Getting around the train station, On board
the train
Chapter 5: Talking about the bank, currency, saving and spending money,
Talking about the post office
Grammar
Chapter 3: How to describe habitual and continuous actions in the past,
L’Imperfait of regular verbs, use of the Imp. Tense
Chapter 4: Compare Imp. and past tenses, narrating in the past, Venir, use of
prepositions with cities, countries, and continents
Chapter 5: Qui and Que, agreement of past participles, reciprocal actions,
expressing negatives (personne ne and rien ne)
Culture
Chapter 4: A trip to Switzerland