French
French
The French courses prepare students with communication skills and provide an understanding of the Francophone cultures. The French courses provide instruction to develop proficiency skills in aural comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. The beginning level courses introduce basic grammar, vocabulary, communicative functions, and culture. The intermediate level courses continue development of proficiency skills through discussion of films, periodicals, and literary works to increase vocabulary, cultural awareness, and knowledge of linguistic variations.
This introductory French course provides training in communication, comprehension, pronunciation, elementary principles of grammar, reading of prose, and simple composition. Special emphasis will be given to development of oral and aural skills through the use of communicative activities. Cultural material will be given to stimulate interest in and develop an understanding and appreciation of the French-speaking peoples and countries.
This introductory French course provides continued training in communication, comprehension, pronunciation, principles of grammar, reading of prose, and simple composition. Special emphasis will be given to development of oral and aural skills through the use of communicative activities. Cultural material will be given to stimulate interest in and develop an understanding and appreciation of the French-speaking peoples and countries.