Chic Chanel SlidesChic Chanel Paris Fashion Week Le Français de la Mode Les Vêtements Repeat after me! une robe /oon rob/ un sac /uh sak/ Couleurs & Style noir /nwahr/ blanc /blah(n)/ élégant /eh-lay-gahn/ Écoutez bien “Bonjour ! Chanel présente une robe noire.” “Le sac est blanc.” C’est élégant. Raise hand for keywords! À vous de parler ! A Fashioniste Bonjour ! Tu aimes la mode ? /too em lah mod/ Quelle couleur tu aimes ? /kel koo-luhr too em/ B Mannequin Oui, j’aime la mode. /wee zhem lah mod/ J’aime Chanel. /zhem shah-nel/ J’aime le noir. /zhem luh nwahr/ Customize your style J’aime le /zhem luh.../ La robe est Le sac est
Runway Ready WorksheetRunway Ready Paris Fashion Week: Chanel Nom: Date: 1. Les Vêtements Word Bank: une robe | un sac Label each clothing item using the word bank. Pronounced: /oon rob/ Pronounced: /uh sak/ 2. Les Couleurs Word Bank: noir | blanc Write the matching French color word under the swatch. Black Pronounced: /nwahr/ White Pronounced: /blah(n)/ 3. Mon Style Complete the Chanel sentence with your favorite French color (noir or blanc). J’aime la robe . Pronounced: /zhem lah rob [color] / "I like the dress..." Chanel Fashion Unit • Beginner French Couture Class
Couture Coach GuideCouture Coach Guide Teaching French through the Lens of Chanel Time 5-10 Minutes Level Total Beginner Focus Clothing & Colors Instructional Script 1 Vocabulary (2 Min) Model pronunciation slowly. Have students mirror your mouth shape for the "r" in robe and the nasal "an" in blanc. Use phonetic guides to support sound spelling. 2 Listening & Verification (2 Min) Read twice. First listen, then students raise hands for clothing/color words they hear. "Bonjour ! Chanel présente une robe noire. Le sac est blanc. C'est élégant." 3 Speaking & Writing (3-4 Min) Students complete their worksheet. Pair them up to practice reading their chosen "Mon Style" exit ticket sentence aloud to a classmate. Couture Coaching Visual Memory: Direct students to use the worksheet icons to build a fast mental connection without English translating. Pronunciation Tip: Explain that the "c" in blanc is silent and the "e" in robe is soft. Worksheet Key 1. Les Vêtements: Labeling must match the word bank: Dress = une robe Bag = un sac 2. Les Couleurs: Black swash = noir White swatch = blanc 3. Mon Style: Student choice of noir or blanc inside the sentence. Teacher Resource • Chic Chanel Unit Page 1 of 1