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Feleg et Aabel : la surprise éthiopienne

S1 E12
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2008

Feleg and Aabel are new Franco-Ontarians from Toronto. Their family immigrated to Canada from Ethiopia a few years ago and never returned to their country of origin. Feleg and Aabel are a mix of cultures, just like Canada. They sing in both official languages and go to French school. In the summer of 2008, they finally realized their most cherished dream: for the first time in their lives, they went to visit their family in Ethiopia.

Levels:
Elementary Grade 5 Secondary Grade 12 Grade 6 Grade 11 Grade 10 Grade 9 Grade 7 Grade 8
Subjects:
French as a Second Language Listening Français Social Sciences and Humanities Social Studies, History, and Geography Canadian and World Studies
Skills:
Global Citizenship and Sustainability Communication Critical Thinking
Themes:
Intercultural Understanding Diversity and Inclusion Canada
French level:
A2: Waystage Basic User (A1 - A2) A1: Breakthrough
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E12 : Feleg et Aabel : la surprise éthiopienne

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Feleg and Aabel are new Franco-Ontarians from Toronto. Their family immigrated to Canada from Ethiopia a few years ago and never returned to their country of origin. Feleg and Aabel are a mix of cultures, just like Canada.
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Fiche FRANÇAIS SANS FRONTIÈRES Folio 56

For the FSL teachers, this pedagogical sheet 'Word Cloud ' supports the vignette 'Feleg et Aabel : la surprise éthiopienne' from the series 'Immigrados' FLS Overall Expectation: A3 - Intercultural Understanding

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FRANÇAIS SANS FRONTIÈRES Folio 56 Sheet

For the FSL teachers, this pedagogical sheet 'Word Cloud ' supports the vignette 'Feleg et Aabel : la surprise éthiopienne' from the series 'Immigrados' FLS Overall Expectation: A3 - Intercultural Understanding

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Fiche FRANÇAIS SANS FRONTIÈRES Folio 57

For the FSL teachers, this pedagogical sheet 'How Our Parents Influence Our Life Choices' supports the vignette 'Feleg et Aabel : la surprise éthiopienne' from the series 'Immigrados' FLS Overall Expectation: D3 - Intercultural Understanding

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FRANÇAIS SANS FRONTIÈRES Folio 57 Sheet

For the FSL teachers, this pedagogical sheet 'How Our Parents Influence Our Life Choices' supports the vignette 'Feleg et Aabel : la surprise éthiopienne' from the series 'Immigrados' FLS Overall Expectation: D3 - Intercultural Understanding

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Levels:
Elementary Grade 5 Secondary Grade 12 Grade 6 Grade 11 Grade 10 Grade 9 Grade 7 Grade 8
Subjects:
French as a Second Language Listening Français Social Sciences and Humanities Social Studies, History, and Geography Canadian and World Studies
Skills:
Global Citizenship and Sustainability Communication Critical Thinking
Themes:
Intercultural Understanding Diversity and Inclusion Canada
French level:
A2: Waystage Basic User (A1 - A2) A1: Breakthrough