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October 2003     Vol.4 Issue 10

Suggested lesson plan for "She's
studying French for a possible career"

Possible hard words: Proper names: Julia Epplin-Zapf, Kennard Classical Jr. Academy, Synchro-Seals, Matthew Brazelton, Europe, Georgetown University
Other words: diplomat, resume, redecorate, competitive, synchronized, nominated

BEFORE READING: Have the young reader read the list of names and words from the list above. Help out with pronunciation if help is needed. Suggest the young reader read the article aloud to you and be ready to discuss it afterward.

DURING READING: Supply any troublesome words fairly quickly in order to keep the reading fluent.

AFTER READING: Use questions such as the following to check comprehension and stimulate a discussion of the article.

  1. Why is Julia keeping up her study of French?
  2. What are several of Julia's goals as listed in the article?
  3. What kind of time has Julia spent in Europe?
  4. Which of Julia's many activities would you be most interested in? Why?

 

 


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