This course continues to focus on communication skills through the study of grammar, continued vocabulary acquisition, expanded conversation, and controlled and original composition. Students are expected to develop their listening and reading skills and to continue the study of French culture. This course is open to students who have demonstrated a certain proficiency in spoken and written French and have been recommended by the teacher. In French 3, students are encouraged to develop their proficiency in French through correct usage of grammatical structures and vocabulary. This course focuses on students' oral and written expression.
Students read short stories and magazine articles to stimulate conversation.
This course develops students' conversational and writing skills and focuses on their usage of advanced grammatical constructions. Short stories, magazine articles, and films are used as a basis for discussion, composition, and the study of culture. 4 French 4 is designed for the student who wishes to become more proficient in French, but who needs additional review and reinforcement in grammar, speaking, and writing. The students continue their study of French culture and civilization through readings, projects, and films. This course emphasizes proficiency in the oral and written language through the study of grammar and literature.