FRENCH AND CULTURE IV in Spring 2025 (FR2100A)

This course reviews basic and complex sentence patterns in greater depth through discussions on students experience in Paris. Cultural and historical aspects of the French life are introduced. Students will learn additional vocabulary to express opinions, beliefs, doubts and emotions, and are shown various language registers (formal/informal vocabulary and structures) and intonations. Examples are taken from real life situations, film, television, newspaper articles, etc.The four language skills (listening, reading, speaking, writing) will be reinforced.

Course Master:

FRENCH AND CULTURE IV (FR2100)

Term:

Spring 2025

Discipline:

FR (French)

Credits:

4 credits

Type:

CCI

Level:

Undergraduate

Can be taken twice for credit?:

Exam Date:

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 09:00

Pre-requisites:

FR1300CCI OR FR1300

Co-requisites:

None

Professor(s)

Caroline Laurent

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to understand announcements, simple audio interviews, short presentations and videos, provided that they know something about the subject and that the presenter talks slowly and clearly 
Students will be able to understand the main points and the important details in stories, simple articles, and announcements of a certain length 
Students will be able to write simple and coherent texts on topics that are familiar or of personal interest, personal letters or emails to briefly express their opinion (based on their experience) or give advice
Students will be able to talk about familiar subjects that interest them and interact with people using standard language in a relatively long discussion on everyday subjects
Local and Global Perspectives: Students will enhance their intercultural understanding of languages, cultures, and histories of local societies and the global issues to which these relate (CCI LO1)
Exploring and Engaging Difference: Students will think critically about cultural and social difference; they will identify and understand power structures that determine hierarchies and inequalities that can relate to race, ethnicity, gender, nationhood, religion, or class (CCI LO2)

Syllabus

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Book List

Title	Author	Publisher	ISBN Number
EDITO: B1 CAHIER D'ACTIVITES, 3EME EDITION	HEU/GATIN/NICOLAS	DIDIER	9782278108527
EDITO: B1 3EME EDITION	COLLECTIF	DIDIER	9782278108541

Schedule

Start Date:

Monday, January 13, 2025

End Date:

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Day	Start Time	End Time	Room
Tuesday	10:35	11:55	SD-4
Wednesday	10:35	11:55	SD-4
Friday	10:35	11:55	SD-4