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FREN 201

Intermediate French, Part 1

French and Italian College of Humanities

Course Description

Reading, writing, conversation, vocabulary building, and review of grammar.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

4

Fixed

4

Fixed

5

Other Prerequisites

Fren 102 or equivalent

Note

Students with prior experience in French can contact the French undergraduate adviser to select the appropriate beginning course. Returned missionaries who spoke French part-time or who served in a Creole-speaking mission (Haiti) should register for FREN 201 to be eligible for the challenge exam.

Title

Real-Life Use

Learning Outcome

Improve your ability to use French in real-life situations and for real-life purposes.

Title

Elaboration

Learning Outcome

Create elaborated utterances and group them into paragraphs and narratives.

Title

Vocabulary

Learning Outcome

Broaden vocabulary for both reception (listening and reading comprehension) and production (speaking and writing).

Title

Language Structures

Learning Outcome

Review and increase understanding of basic language structures.

Title

Culture

Learning Outcome

Discuss in French selected current events and various francophone regions of the world and some of their cultural practices.