French language courses

... with the means to express their ideas through the language. The use of French as the principal means of communication in the classroom plays an important...

...French is one of the world’s major international languages: it is spoken by over 200 million people in 43 countries, on five continents. A knowledge...

...French Course Description A modular course developing skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing. Full-time classes meet for three 90 minute...

..., reading, speaking and writing the language you will gain awareness and understanding of the culture...

...Family and relationships, popular culture, healthy living and the media. A2: Environment, the multicultural society, contemporary social issues (such as wealth and poverty or the impact of scientific and technological progress), and two cultural topics (related to the target language country...

...Teaching takes place in a well-resourced language laboratory, which makes learning more fun and interesting...

...This course aims to develop understanding of the spoken and written forms of the foreign language in a variety of registers. It provides a suitable foundation for further study to A2 level and also in the area of languages for business. It also offers a coherent, satisfying and worthwhile...

... has mission is: to help students advance their knowledge of the French language, and the cultural heritages and the literary traditions of France and the Francophone world and to pursue original research in these areas; to lead students to develop complex reasoning skills, synthesize, integrate, and apply...

...About the Major In recent decades French critical thought has maintained a dominant position in the Western world. The department seeks to give its students not only a background in the various fields of French and Francophone studies, but also opportunity to relate literary, linguistic...

... virtual language labs. Two French Assistants work with small groups to improve oral skills...

...A recent grant from the French government has recognized UChicago as one of six Centres d’Excellence in French Studies in the U.S. French is one of five languages offered by the Romance Languages and Literatures department. Study of the French language offers students a pathway towards developing...

...Courses FREN 624a / AFAM 624a, Slavery and Its Aftermath in French and Francophone Literature   Christopher Miller The practices, effects...

...Description of Major The Department of Classical Languages, Literature, and Civilization offers major programs in Classical Archaeology, Classical Civilization, Greek, Latin, and Latin-Greek. Emphasis in all courses is on critical thinking and analysis coupled with effective speaking and writing...

...Depending on your level, you will be able to converse from basic levels right up to advanced levels. Suitable for: All ages and abilities wishing to learn the wonder of a new language!...

... will have some flexibility throughout your degree to focus on areas you find particularly interesting. These opportunities increase as you progress. You may also take modules offered by the School of European Languages, Culture & Society (SELCS), allowing you to study literature, film, art and culture from outside... Learn about: French and an African Language, Swiss Cinema, Language Study...

... into the literature, cinema, history and politics of the Francophone world. Core modules will develop your language skills and introduce you to key aspects of Francophone culture. You’ll then choose from an impressive range of optional modules on topics as diverse as medieval romances, the French Revolution... Learn about: Ancient Greek...

...Over the two years of study, you will develop many new language skills. You will learn how to express your opinions, write target-language responses to a range of questions based on current issues and cultural topic areas and sustain conversation on a range of AS and A2 social and cultural topics...

... and heritage of the countries where the language is spoken. Suitable for: The course is designed for those who are actively interested in and committed to learning a language. It suits those who enjoy communicating with people and who are curious, open-minded and interested in foreign travel and who enjoy...

...If you are interested in language learning, other countries and different cultures, then these courses are for you. They are based on up-to-date themes and issues and you will make regular use of press articles, satellite TV, the Internet and the language laboratory. You will develop practical...

...Languages including French, Spanish and Italian These courses are available part time through the day or evening commencing in August/September...