Emphasis is placed on using the spoken language. Emphasis is placed on using the spoken language. A logical continuation of the first-year sequence.
Emphasis continues to be placed on communication.
A continuation of Intermediate French 1. Designed to lead students to a better understanding of France today. We shall pay particular attention to the perceptions the French have of themselves and to the major aspects of contemporary French life and society. The goal of this course is to illustrate ways of looking at literary texts. We shall examine plays, short prose works, and poems focusing on textual elements such as narrative technique, characterization, societal factors, and language.