French Language I F18 (FREN*1200)
Code and section: FREN*1200*01 + 02 + 03
Term: Fall 2018
Instructor: Sectionn 1 = tba / Section 2= A. Troit / Section 3 = tba
Details
Course objectives:
This course will bring together the grammar theory and skills previously acquired into a useful and practical framework which will form a foundation for further university-level study in French. Contact hours (in class and in the lab) will be spent applying theory and further developing the four language skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking through group tasks and activities.
Learning outcomes:
This course follows the European Common Framework for Language Learning. A student successfully completing this course will be at the A2 (Waystage or Elementary) Level and will
- understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).
- communicate in simple terms about routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.
- describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.
Requirements:
1 of FREN*1150, Grade 12U French or permission of the School of Languages and Literatures.
A Background Information Sheet must be filled out by each student and submitted on the first day of class.
Restrictions:
Students with native or near-native ability in French, including Francophones and French immersion students, will not be admitted to this course. This is a Priority Access Course. Some restrictions may apply during some time periods.
Textbooks:
TBA
Method of presentation:
3 Lectures and 1 lab/seminar
Evaluation method:
TBA