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Location
For copies of required dramatic readings, click below. CD's with native voice recordings and lesson plans for classroom presentations of these recordings may be obtained for $8.00 at www.frenfair.byu.edu.
Readings and Interviews
Level I (Interview)
Level II (Reading)
Level III (Interview)
Level IV (Reading) Time
To participate students must sign up with their name, school, and
level on the sign-up sheets posted outside of the door of one of the rooms where dramatic
reading is being held. Do not wait until the last moment to sign up.
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Information
The readings do not need to be memorized but should be read eloquently and dramatically.
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Judging Criteria |
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| Exceptionnel: |
The winner of the contest after a final judging. Superb pronunciation and liasons,
exceptionally effective dramatic expression and gestures. |
| Mention Spéciale: |
Nearly flawless; spontaneous; exceptional performance. The clearly superior in
pronunciation, feeling, expression and gestures. |
| Excellent: |
Little hesitation; good but not superior pronunciation and expression; correct liasons,
but performance lacks the spark of deeply involved understanding and dramatic physical
presentation. |
| Très Bien: |
Some hesitation; fair pronunciation; most liasons correct; some drama. |
| Bien: |
Halting; quite a few pronunciation problems; some inappropriate liasons; only fair
dramatic expression. |
| Assez Bien: |
Poor pronunciation; difficult to understand; inappropriate liasons; dramatic expression
lacking or poor. |
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Information
The readings do not need to be memorized but should be read eloquently and dramatically.
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Judging Criteria for Les Interviews |
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| Exceptionnel: |
Good, intelligible, but not superior pronunciation and content; some structural and vocabulary variety, but mostly standard words and simple sentences.
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| Mention Spéciale: |
Spontaneous and superior responses to questions with little hesitation, excellent pronunciation, few errors, sentence structure variety, connecting phrases and words as well as interesting content & vocabulary. |
| Excellent: |
Little hesitation; good but not superior pronunciation and expression; correct liasons,
but performance lacks the spark of deeply involved understanding and dramatic physical
presentation. |
| Très Bien: |
Some hesitation; fair pronunciation; most liasons correct; some drama. |
| Bien: |
Frequent errors, but still communicates the main ideas. |
| Assez Bien: |
Poor pronunciation; difficult to understand; inappropriate liasons; dramatic expression
lacking or poor. |
| Participant: |
Halting; excessive errors, difficult to understand. |
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