Description
For students with little or no background in French. While the four basic comprehension skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) are all emphasized, class time is used primarily to practice listening to and speaking French. Proficiency is achieved in the present and future tenses and in the use of articles and everyday vocabulary. An awareness of contemporary Francophone cultures is also emphasized.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Understand spoken language at or above the introductory college level
- Spoken proficiency within areas of vocabulary learned
- Understand written language at or above the introductory college level
- Write using grammatically correct language at or above the introductory
- Familiarity with basic geography, contemporary news, and traditions of the cultures in which language is spoken
Semester
Special Rotation