The student continues to emphasize communication skills and a greater flexibility of expression. Students further develop their reading skills by reading short stories. French II Two elements of effective communication are the understanding of the foreign culture and the learning of vocabulary in a cultural context. This year more emphasis is put on the student's written work as we study France's history from prehistoric times to the twentieth century. The student also continues to work on and develop conversational ability.
Students read more difficult literary selections and use videos as a learning tool.
During the fourth year, the student works for more control of linquistics and cultural subtleties. Twentieth century French history is covered in conjunction with discussing articles from current French newspapers. The student continues to be exposed to French literature by reading more poetry, short stories, novels, and videos. German German is the official language of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is spoken by over 100 million people.