Conversational French II.

Catalog description

I, II. Recommended: FRE 101 or equivalent proficiency. (Students entering FRE 102 by referral or placement, with two years of high school French or equivalent, receive three hours of credit for prior learning for FRE 101 if they earn an A or B in FRE 102 .) This course builds on the development of basic oral communication skills, with a focus on improving speaking and listening proficiency in French. Students will continue to acquire practical vocabulary and foundational grammatical structures through interactive, communicative activities. Students will also engage with realia and short readings that focus on Francophone cultural topics. Emphasis is placed on continually reinforcing language functions to build fluency and promote effective interpersonal communication in French. This course assumes a thorough knowledge of the vocabulary and grammatical structures taught in French 101. Gen. Ed. E-1C [OC] or E-3B [AH].