Advanced French Readings from various authors, periods, genres, and Francophone countries. Specific grammatical structures will be studied parallel to the readings, and progress in oral and written French will also be stressed. The normal course for completing the language requirement. Composition Advanced language review and emphasis on accuracy of expression in written French, with writing exercises constructed around thematic and compositional material sometimes found on the Internet. Conversation Development of oral expression and vocabulary expansion.
Materials used include audio, video, and electronic sources, as well as readings.
Contemporary Language and Usage A one-semester advanced language course designed to increase oral and written language skills, with particular attention to advanced syntax and to vocabulary expansion. A course designed to increase oral and written proficiency by offering students the opportunity to live and study in France, generally during the same time-frame as Sewanee's regular summer session. Normally taken in tandem with French 321. Next scheduled for the summer of 2002 and alternating summers. Studies in Culture and Literature Abroad Complimentary study of French language and civilization within the framework of the Sewanee in France summer program, with emphasis upon cultural readings and literary topics that should be of particular interest when explored on site in France.