Elementary French

FRNCH XL 1

Learn French online through our first year college-level course to develop linguistic fluency and gain proficiency in all four communicative skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) as well as cultural competence.

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What you can learn.

Build a solid foundation of vocabulary and grammar
Demonstrate an understanding of basic communicative conventions
Explore the cultures of the French-speaking world

About this course:

This course begins a sequence of three courses (XL 1, XL 2, XL 3) covering first year college-level French using a communicative, thematically based approach. This approach develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, as well as an understanding of the cultures of the French-speaking world. The course integrates vocabulary, grammar, and cultural insights with themes related to personal experiences, French lifestyle, and travel. Conducted entirely in French; no previous knowledge of French required. Not open to students who have learned, from whatever source, enough French to qualify for more advanced courses. Academic credit not available to native speakers. Transferable for UC credit.

Winter 2024 Schedule

January 8 - March 24

This section has no set meeting times.

Future Offering (Opens November 06, 2023 12:00:00 AM)

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395484

Fee:

$688.00

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Notes

Midterm and final exams are proctored online; additional requirements include microphone, headphones/speakers, and webcam. Enrollment limited to 25 students. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline

No refunds after January 12, 2024

Course Requirements

Book: ATELIER, STUDENT EDITION, SPIRAL BOUND VERSION by JANSMA, KIM, KASSEN, MARGARET ANN, LAURENCE DENIE-HIGNEY, LAURENCE, AND JANSMA, KIMBERLY

Cengage

ISBN 9781305278318