This context-rich approach relies on each chapter's theme as a basis for learning more about exciting topics such as French youth culture, the French educational system, the influence of North African immigration on France today, travel, television and cinema as well as traditions and folklore. You will be exposed to authentic texts such as classic literary pieces by Albert Camus and Jean de la Fontaine in addition to magazine articles, songs, cartoons and ads. Vocabulary development and review is also presented for practice and reinforcement. Your Cahier also contains audio materials related to each chapter's theme to practice pronunciation and listening comprehension. The instructors of French 202 wish you great success and hope that your experience is one which will encourage you to continue your study of French.
Attendance is mandatory .
Attendance and active participation are the two most essential elements of success in this class. You will not be able to improve, and consequently obtain a good grade reflecting your progress unless you attend class everyday, and do the assigned workbook activities. Each absence over 3 will result in a 2 point penalty to be subtracted from your overall average. The previous policy is valid for all absences, whether or not officially excused. For every two chapters there will be one written test .