In this course, advanced composition and oral work are stressed, More is learned about the history, culture, institutions, and general makeup of the French world through the use of textbook materials, cultural units, and current French newspapers. A grammar review is conducted, so the student becomes more proficient in reading, writing, and speaking the language. Spanish III Spanish IV is a continuation of the skills learned in third year study. Culture and history of Mexico and Latin America are explored. Short stories and a novel are read to increase reading and comprehension skills.
Advanced grammar is studied as well as a review of previous grammar topics.
Advanced conversation and composition are stressed to develop speaking and writing skills in the language. This course continues the program of study begun in French III with added emphasis on the study of French literature. Several cultural capsules are introduced including more current issues concerning French society. Advanced grammar and composition are stressed as well as a general review of previous grammar topics.