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FREN 121 - Elementary French II

4 Credit (4 lecture, 0 lab) 4 Contact Hours [FREN 120 ]


This continuation of FREN 120  stresses oral and written expression, aural comprehension, and their cultural contexts.
OFFERED: even-year spring semesters

Course Goals; Objectives; Competencies
Goal 1:  Learners will use French in the classroom in interaction with the instructor and each other.

Objectives:  The student will

  1. employ instructor commands in French.
  2. respond to the instructor in French.

Goal 2:  Learners will interact in French orally and in writing.

Objectives:  The student will

  1. express preferences.
  2. express thoughts.
  3. express opinions.
  4. give reasons.
  5. make excuses.
  6. give orders or commands.
  7. give advice.
  8. describe conditions.
  9. describe feelings.
  10. make hypothesis.

Goal 3:  Learners will use various verb tenses in French orally and in writing.

Objectives:  The student will

  1. describe past events.
  2. describe present events.
  3. describe future events.

Goal 4:  Learners will display use of proper French language and etiquette in public.

Objectives:  The student will demonstrate the ability to

  1. read a map.
  2. give directions.
  3. order food in a French restaurant.
  4. interact with salespeople in French stores and markets.
  5. interact with clerks at banks, hotels, transport stations (bus, train, airport, etc.).

Goal 5:  Learners will demonstrate the use of French grammar (especially verb tenses).

Objectives:  The student will

  1. explain the meaning of grammatical terms.
  2. explain the concept and use of passé compose.
  3. explain the concept and use of imperfect.
  4. explain the concept and use of future.
  5. explain the concept and use of conditional.



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