French Grammar Swings

Summary:
French Grammar Swings! is a rollicking collection of fifteen original songs that breathe life, comprehension and fun into basic grammatical and structural objectives that are first studied during French I and again reviewed during French II, All songs are performed on the accompanying CD.

French Grammar Swings! is an interactive songbook! Students practice vocabulary and structures through improvisation, role play, question & answer phrases, echo patterns, partner songs and other techniques. The musical styles range from bolero to Broadway, blues to bluegrass, swing to calypso, and the 50's to the polka. Most songs contain subtle streaks of humor designed to intrigue and delight teachers and students of all ages.

Song Titles and Objectives

More info about French Grammar Swings!
Each Song Includes:

• musical notation for piano and guitar (chords)
• English translations of song lyrics
• grammar objectives presented and modeled
• illustrated song pages for students
• interactive activities, flash cards and templates
• All pages are fully reproducible!
  

Also Available is an instrumental CD. The instrumental tracks feature the identical orchestral recordings to all songs in French Grammar Swings! - without the vocals.  This CD is good...

• As your accompaniment for performances
• For grading: evaluate as students sing with the CD
• To create original verses and structural drills
• For fun, like a karaoke activity