The classis based on a book by francois begaudeau, a 36yearold. I created this packet for students to use over several days of screening entre les murs the class. Entre les murs2008 study guide compiled by sarah leahy. It could be easily adapted to higher levels, and is a great tool for discussing and co. Entre les murs collection folio gallimard french edition. The charts, graphic organizers and short answer questions all lead up to a final discussion or seminar in class. Five out of the six opinions could be justified to an extent, and one of them is absurd in order to test students comprehension. Film study guide for asalevel french film and literature guides paperback. Entre les murs the class, france 2008 the case for.
Separated by a vast ocean, the world of a french teenager and that of an american are naturally completely different, but there are similar problems faced in both schools, though methods of confrontation clearly vary. True to this pattern, entre les murs begins with its hero as an apparently isolated and independent. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. Entre les murs citations du film flashcards quizlet. Entre les murs collection folio gallimard french edition francois begaudeau on. The title of begaudeaus novel, entre les murs, translates literally as. Buy entre les murs collection folio gallimard by begaudeau, francois isbn. Dropping you in the middle of a raucous class of urban youths, the class is a funny little film that never gets furious but maintains a tension in every scene and a friction between teacher, student, adult, child and everyone between. Entre les murs resource pack routes into languages. The first thing he does before the term begins is figure out how long his sentence is.
While i wouldnt say that i loved it, it was very good on multiple levels. I want to discuss the recent french film success the class entre les murs, 2008, but also an earlier and comparable film by bertrand tavernier. Cantets films typically revolve around the tension between the individual, the group and the broader society and often involve moments of intense shame or embarrassment when individuals feel themselves judged by others who see the world differently. Study guide for french film entre les murs produced in collaboration with the tyneside cinema. Entre les murs online french language book store in us. Between the walls is a work of contemporary fiction by french writer. Entre les murs choose the best plot summary new as french. And they are part of a longrunning cycle in french cinema, reaching back to jean vigos. White, most of the times in formal wear such as suits and blazers. The entre les murs community note includes chapterbychapter. In the classrooms we saw during the film, all the desks were in rows, and student discussion was limited. Frankly speaking, the reason why i found this book interesting is mainly comparative, thinking to the italian system of education.
The class entre les murs high school drama in a class of its own. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. A onepage resource with six brief summaries in french of the film entre les murs the class to use when introducing the film and to stimulate discussion. The class entre les murs effectively demonstrates that school can be as nervousmaking and fraught for teachers firsttime or veteran as for students. Entre les murs les personnages by gemma chester on prezi. Francois begaudeau published his book entre les murs in 2006. The class aka entre les murs is a film that is certain to be divisive in some way, whether it be with the borderline slavish devotion to realism or the teacher at the center of the story. Entre les murs discussion questions by kelly simon tpt. Both are really interesting films dealing with education and teaching. Entre les murs is poorly written in its dry dialogueled realism with only a few selected moments of a decent, but mainly sarcastic irony. The film follows a teacher francois begaudeau in a parisian high school and the.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Were not animals the palme dor winning film entre les murs the class couldnt be more deserving of the award, or the chance at winning an oscar to go along with it. The class is a schoolyearinthelife story, narrated by a fairly unenthusiastic ninth grade french and literature teacher at a paris public school. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Entre les murs by francois begaudeau, 9782070342907, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. In preparation for teaching the new aqa a level french spec, i spent ages trawling the internet looking for useful resources to teach entre les murs. Entre les murs the class film packet by stacy blair tpt. An important aspect which needs to be taken into account is maine south. His discourse was a counterattack to the indictment on todays schools. From a more pedagogical standpoint, entre les murs has caused me to rethink how some of the teachers decisions not only affected classroom management, but also the educational success of the students. The nook book ebook of the modern languages study guides. Film study guide for asa level french film and literature guides paperback. Film study guide for asalevel french film and literature guides about the author karine harrington is an experienced mfl teacher, examiner, author, conference presenter and former head of department.
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