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IB MYP YEAR 8 – LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: FRENCH
Phase 2/3
SEMESTER STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
KEY CONCEPT/S
GLOBAL CONTEXT
CONTENT
ASSESSMENT
ONE
The choices we make about our
personal appearance affect our
lifestyle, influencing our personal
expression and identity.
Identity
Personal and Cultural
Expression
Fashion (Unit 1 Text)
Fashion Design Houses
Items Of Clothing
Buying Clothes Role Play
Fashion Parade
Vocab/ Clothing Items
Speaking Test
(In Class)
(Criteria C and D)
Listening
(In Class)
(Criterion A)
Within any given structure or space,
architectural form influences an
individual’s orientation in space and
time
Time, place and
space
Orientation in
Space and Time
House Design (Unit 2 Text)
Rooms In A House
House Plans
Nationalities
Reading
(Criterion B )
Writing
(Criteria C and D)
TWO
Gastronomy is embedded into the
rich history of francophone culture,
fundamentally defining and
impacting the social context that
allows us to function in everyday
situations.
Culture
Personal and Cultural
Expression
Gastronomy (Unit 3 Text)
Food And Drink
Restaurants
Cafes
Culture
Speaking Test
(In Class)
(Criteria C and D)
Listening
(In Class)
(Criterion A)
The impact that sport has on how
young people communicate through
physical activity make it a major
force in the construction of how they
forge relationships.
Communication
Identities and Relationships
(Unit 4 Text)
Different Sports
Outdoor Activities
Revision of
Weather/Seasons
Reading Exam
(Criterion B)
Writing Exam
(Criteria C and D)