Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Marie-Pierre is originally from Lyon and was one of the founders of the French Elementary School program of the Eugene 4-J public school district, She served as a school principal in France before returning to the US where she enjoys teaching at the Alliance in addition to being an adjunct professor at the University of Washington in Vancouver. Marie-Pierre has been with the Alliance since 2008.
Advanced Edito (SUMMER TERM) : EDA-BZ2:5/6
Fridays at 10-12:15pm
06/21/2019 to 08/23/2019
Instructor: Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Required: Edito B1 or equiv. Prepare for CECR B2 level.
Description: Advanced Edito is a method geared toward adults wishing to gain mastery of CECR level B2. A variety of societal and cultural themes are presented throughout the book using authentic documents (articles, video and audio clips), including the media, arts & culture, travel, history, the environment, the working world, and more. Edito classes can be taken in any sequence; thus the books are used for several terms.
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Beginning 103 (SUMMER TERM) : 103-C
Thursdays at 6:15-8:30pm
06/20/2019 to 08/29/2019
Instructor: Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Required: 102 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1/A2 level.
Communication: Describing the weather, clothing, sizes and materials, daily activities; expressing appreciation; proposing/accepting/refusing an outing; telling time; asking a price; making a phone reservation.
Grammar: Gender, number, placement of adjectives; reflexive verbs; adverbs of frequency; imperative mood; near future; recent past; demonstrative adjectives; verbs: "venir, pouvoir, vouloir".
Phonetics: Élision; liaison; /i/ - /u/ - /y /.
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Beginning 104 (SUMMER TERM) : 104-C
Saturdays at 1:30pm-3:45pm
06/22/2019 to 08/24/2019
Instructor: Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Required: 103 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1/A2 level.
Communication: Family tree; introducing one’s family; congratulating; excusing oneself; inquiring about housing; floor plans, furniture, decorating.
Grammar : Possessive adjectives; passé composé with avoir; COD pronoun; « y » ; obligation/interdiction.
Phonetics: /f/,/v/,//ã/,/ ɔ̃/, /ɛ̃/.
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Intermediate 201 (SUMMER TERM) : 201-B
Saturdays at 10-12:15pm
06/22/2019 to 08/24/2019
Instructor: Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Required: 106 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A2 level.
Communication: Proposing/accepting/refusing an outing; understanding literary extracts; writing a postcard or posting an on-line commentary; sharing one’s interests, dislikes, origins.
Grammar: Passé composé with être; imparfait ; negation; « y », « en » ; adjective placement.
Phonetics: /s/- /z/; la liaison with « en ».
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Jules Verne (SUMMER TERM) : Jules Verne
Wednesdays at 10-12:15pm
06/19/2019 to 08/21/2019
Instructor: Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Required: Edito B1 or equiv. Prepare for CECR B1/B2 level.
Description: Découvrez le monde futuriste et prophétique de l’auteur français le plus traduit dans le monde. Jules Verne est le pionnier du genre science-fiction, de la science à l’imaginaire. Dans ce cours vous allez lire des extraits d’œuvres avec l’étude approfondie de « Paris au XX-e siècle » son roman d’anticipation, seulement publié en 1994.
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