This course will allow students to intensively practice spoken French, to develop their thinking in French, to use more specific vocabulary, and to be able to give their opinion. Each class meeting will have a current theme, directly connected to...
This class explores practical themes connected to the French way of life, involving the student’s capability to understand oral and written messages in everyday situations, but also to express his or her opinions about more abstract themes. Four...
This class explores practical themes connected to the French way of life, involving the student’s capability to understand oral and written messages in everyday situations, but also to express his or her opinions about more abstract themes. Five...
Students who enter this level are able to accomplish everyday needs required to live in a new culture. In this course, students will develop independence and autonomy so that, when communication does break down, they have enough tools at their...
Research has demonstrated that study abroad can enhance every aspect of language ability. One of the most important general findings of this research is, however, that study abroad is most beneficial for the development of abilities related to social...
Students who enter this course will have mastered most of the outcomes of the Independent Abroad level as defined by the IES Abroad MAP for Language and Intercultural Communication. Among other characteristics, these students are able to converse at...
Research has demonstrated that study abroad can enhance every aspect of language ability. One of the most important general findings of this research is, however, that study abroad is most beneficial for the development of abilities related to social...
Written and oral French-English and English-French translation (thème when translating into one’s second language and version when translating into one’s native language), with a focus on theory and practical application in a variety of contexts...
Writing in French requires that students follow many strict rules that are set according to the form of writing: personal, professional, formal, etc. Not only do students have the pressure of writing correctly and articulately, but they also can feel...