Checking How My Child Is Doing at School
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3 tháng 11, 2026
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Nghe và ôn tập
Thêm ít nhất 2 thẻ Voca để mở khóa Nghe và ôn tập và luyện tập qua âm thanh.
Talk with your child's teacher about how things are going in class. This set follows a parent-teacher conversation from the first questions to advice for home:
- asking about general progress, participation and focus
- understanding feedback on school subjects, tests and grades
- discussing homework and how to help your child at home
Thẻ Voca
1.
prendre rendez-vous
to make an appointment, to schedule a meeting
J'ai pris rendez-vous avec le professeur pour mardi soir.
I made an appointment with the teacher for Tuesday evening.
2.
la maîtresse
teacher
Bonjour, je suis le papa de Chloé, vous êtes bien sa maîtresse ?
Hello, I'm Chloé's dad. Are you her teacher?
Used in primary school ('le maître' for a man, 'la maîtresse' for a woman). From middle school on, people say 'le professeur'.
3.
Comment ça se passe ?
How are things going?, How is it going?
Alors, comment ça se passe en classe depuis la rentrée ?
So, how are things going in class since school started?
4.
dans l'ensemble
overall, on the whole
Dans l'ensemble, tout se passe très bien pour votre fils.
Overall, everything is going very well for your son.
5.
Elle travaille bien.
She works hard., She is doing well.
Votre fille est très sérieuse, elle travaille bien.
Your daughter takes her work very seriously; she's doing well.
6.
les progrès
progress
Il a fait de grands progrès en lecture ce mois-ci.
He has made great progress in reading this month.
Usually used in the plural with 'faire' ('faire des progrès', to make progress).
7.
suivre
to keep up, to follow
Est-ce qu'il arrive à bien suivre le rythme de la classe ?
Is he able to keep up with the pace of the class?
Literally 'to follow', and at school 'to keep up' with the lessons.
8.
Est-ce qu'elle participe ?
Does she participate?
Et à l'oral, est-ce qu'elle participe ?
And when it comes to speaking up in class, does she participate?
9.
timide
shy
Elle connaît les réponses, mais elle est encore un peu timide.
She knows the answers, but she's still a little shy.
10.
attentif
attentive, focused
Votre fils écoute bien, il est très attentif le matin.
Your son is a good listener; he's very attentive in the morning.
The feminine form is 'attentive'.
11.
se concentrer
to concentrate, to focus
L'après-midi, il est fatigué et il a du mal à se concentrer.
In the afternoon, he gets tired and has trouble focusing.
12.
bavarder
to chat, to talk
Il bavarde un peu trop avec son voisin de table.
He chats a bit too much with the student sitting next to him.
A very common word from teachers for chatting in class when students should be listening.
13.
avoir du mal à
to have trouble, to struggle with
Elle a encore du mal à écrire vite sans faire de fautes.
She still has trouble writing quickly without making mistakes.
Followed by an infinitive verb to say someone finds something difficult.
14.
s'améliorer
to improve, to get better
Avec un peu d'entraînement, ça va vite s'améliorer.
With a little practice, it will quickly get better.
15.
la matière
subject
Dans quelle matière est-ce qu'il se sent le plus à l'aise ?
Which subject does he feel most comfortable with?
Means both 'material' and a school 'subject' like maths or history.
16.
le contrôle
test, quiz
Elle a très bien réussi son dernier contrôle de mathématiques.
She did very well on her last math test.
The everyday school word for a class test or quiz.
17.
la note
grade
Il a eu de bonnes notes tout au long du trimestre.
He has gotten good grades all term.
18.
les devoirs
→ devoir
homework
Est-ce qu'elle fait ses devoirs toute seule le soir ?
Does she do her homework by herself in the evening?
Always plural when it means 'homework'.
19.
Comment l'aider à la maison ?
How can I help at home?
Comment l'aider à la maison pour la lecture ?
How can I help her with her reading at home?
'L'' stands for 'le' or 'la' ('him' or 'her') before a vowel.
20.
réviser
to review, to go over
Vous pouvez réviser les leçons avec lui dix minutes chaque soir.
You can review the lessons with him for ten minutes every evening.
21.
apprendre par cœur
to learn by heart, to memorize
Il doit apprendre les tables de multiplication par cœur.
He needs to learn his multiplication tables by heart.
22.
encourager
to encourage
Surtout, continuez à l'encourager, il est sur la bonne voie.
Above all, keep encouraging him; he's on the right track.