FRE 201 - Intermediate French 1

 
Description
This course builds on the skills acquired during the elementary French language sequence. It includes a functional review of the basic language structures and grammar, then introduces more complex structures. The course has a strong cultural component. It is recommended that students take the next level FRE course (FRE 202 ) within one academic year of the completion of this course.

1. Apply what has been learned both linguistically and culturally in a variety of situations.
2. Utilize the French language vocabulary, grammar and French cultural awareness.
3. Translate level appropriate material.
4. Write detailed paragraphs.
5. Combine what has been learned in this course with what they have learned in the Elementary French courses to develop a more distinguished way of speaking.
6. Communicate at an intermediate level in French.
7. Use a mid to high intermediate level vocabulary in and out of the classroom.
8. Identify phonological and syntactical differences between French and English grammar.
9. Compare and contrast cultural differences among French speaking countries and the United States.

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