Elementary French

FRNCH XL 2

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.

Make requests and express opinions
Express ongoing actions in the past
Make comparisons
Give formal orders, instructions, and advice
Express wishes, hope, and doubt
Describe activities in progress

About this course:

This is the second in a sequence of three courses (XL 1, XL 2, XL 3) covering first year college-level French. Instruction emphasizes past and future verb tenses, commands, object pronouns, idiomatic expressions and the expansion of cultural vocabulary using a communicative, thematically based approach. Conducted entirely in French. Transferable for UC credit.

Prerequisites

FRNCH XL 1 Elementary French, or proof of equivalent and consent of instructor at first session.