Prerequisite Courses
Home Learning
Course Description
In the French Intermediate 1 course, students explore the French language and culture that delves into themes of identity, traditions, and perspectives on contemporary lifestyles. Students develop their interpretive, presentation, and interpersonal skills through a variety of activities that reinforce vocabulary, grammar, and the application of time frames to acquire more complex language skills. To expand their cultural and intercultural understanding, students read and compare texts and media in French across a variety of thematic units. The goal is for students to develop a deeper understanding and passion through the exploration of authentic materials and experiences that reflect their lives as global citizens.
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to
- Engage in conversations to provide and obtain information, as well as express feelings, emotions, and personal preferences
- Develop strategies to individually increase vocabulary and language comprehension skills
- Understand and interpret written and spoken language on familiar topics
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Francophone cultures and be able to compare them to their own experiences
Grades
9,
10,
11,
12
Grading Scheme
Standards-based Course