AATF of Central New York

News

Salut, tout le monde..... et soyez bienvenue chez nous! Nous sommes les profs de français de New York Central et nous essayons de nous aider l'un l'autre. Ce serait un plaisir de vous accueillir "chez nous."

CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS:

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Annual Fall Workshop

8:30 a.m. - 1:00 pm

Chittenango H.S.

150 Genesee St.

Chitenango, NY

"Cracking the Code: Puzzle-Like Activities in the LOTE Classroom"

Details and registration form available in EVENTS.

NOVEMBER 1-2, 2019

NYSAFLT Annual Conference in Saratoga Springs Hilton and Conference Center

Theme: "World Languages: Opening Doors and Making Connections"

www.nysaflt.org

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LE GRAND CONCOURS

Important information listed in the special section of Le Grand Concours with a message from Denise Mahns, Contest Administraror.

NOTE: Paper and pencil versions will only be available for a few more years.

NOTE:

AATF of CNY is now able to offer officially recognized Continuing Education Credit when attending one of its workshops! Information will be provided on registration forms. Kudos to President Jennifer Kostolecki who worked so hard to obtain this!

FILM

Are you looking for a good movie to show in class or as a French Club activity? Tired of your tried-and-true classics? Consider these films which have been featured at the AATF of CNY's annual French Film Night (English titles are in parentheses):

La Grande Séduction (Seducing Doctor Lewis)

Maurice Richard (The Rocket)

Bienvenue chez les ch'tis (Welcome to the Sticks)

Le Chat du rabbin (The Rabbi's Cat)

Entre les murs (The Class)

La Famille Bélier

Les Vacances du Petit Nicolas (Nicholas on Holiday)

Comme un chef (Le Chef)

and coming in Spring 2019... Henri Henri

If you are considering showing any of these films, feel free to e-mail Denise Mahns (grandconcoursaatfcny@gmail.com) for a copy of the hand-out with comprehension activities provided to film night attendees.