Tatie Danielle
Tatie Danielle
Auntie Danielle
French Lesson Plan
Introduction: "Tatie Danielle," directed by Étienne Chatiliez, is a dark comedy that delves into the life of a manipulative, elderly woman who torments her caretakers. This FilmArobics lesson plan utilizes the film’s rich narrative to enhance French language learning, offering students an immersive experience that combines cultural exploration with language practice.
Film Summary: "Tatie Danielle" follows the story of Aunt Danielle, an elderly widow who delights in making life difficult for those around her. When she moves in with her nephew and his family, her manipulative and cantankerous behavior creates chaos and hilarity. The film provides a humorous yet poignant look at family dynamics, aging, and the complexities of caregiving.
Additional Information About the Film and Themes: The film touches on themes such as family responsibility, the challenges of aging, and the complexities of human relationships. It highlights the generational gap and the varying attitudes towards the elderly, offering a nuanced perspective on how aging can affect family dynamics.
Specific Calendar Days for Classroom Use:
- January 21: International Day of Acceptance - Discuss themes of acceptance and understanding in families.
- May 15: International Day of Families - Explore family dynamics and responsibilities.
- October 1: International Day of Older Persons - Reflect on aging and the treatment of the elderly.
Conclusion: "Introduce the humor and insights of 'Tatie Danielle' to your French classroom with this FilmArobics lesson plan. Designed by teachers for teachers, this resource will engage students with its exploration of family dynamics, aging, and the human condition. Enhance your language lessons with this enriching and entertaining film. Purchase 'Tatie Danielle' today and offer your students an unforgettable learning experience." IMDB
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Director: Étienne Chatiliez
Cast: Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob, Isabelle Nanty
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