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Francais 1202  

This is a language development courses which offers students an opportunity to study the culture of francophones who reside in Canadian provinces other than Quebec. The starting point for the course is the French community groups of Newfoundland and Labrador. Using literary works which explore aspects of la francophonie and writings on topical issues, it aims both to develop and refine communication skills, and to provide insight into the linguistic and cultural reality of francophones in Canadian regions.  

Français 2202/3202  

These are language development courses. This course also offers students an opportunity to study the culture of francophones who reside in Quebec. Using literary works, which explore aspects of la francophonie and writings on topical issues, the course aims both to develop and refine communication skills, and to provide insight into the linguistic and cultural reality of francophones in Quebec.  

French 1200  

This course enables students to develop second language proficiency through the purposeful use of language. Students engage in authentic tasks with a focus on oral production oral interaction, reading and viewing, and writing and representing. Topics include adolescent life, travel, and the world about me.  

French 2200  

This course is intended to develop students’ ability to acquire information and communicate their needs, desires, and ideas in French. Topics treated include family, home, friends, leisure activities, and daily schedule.  

French 3200  

This course continues the development of language proficiency in French by having students use the language in meaningful contexts to make sense of events, tasks, and activities. Topics explored include family relationships, school, career options, part-time work, media, travel, individual responsibilities, stress, and social concerns. The course includes a 15- minute oral proficiency interview as part of student assessment. French 3200 provides the necessary language base to enable students to study French 3201 and to register for university level French courses.  

French 3201  

The course is structured around the study of content that reflects francophone culture. French is the language of instruction and the language in which students discuss, read, and write about content.