French II

FRENCH II: is designed to help the student gain greater fluency in listening, speaking, reading and writing the French language. Students are expected to be able to ask questions regarding routine activities; participate in conversations on a variety of topics; relate a simple narrative about a personal experience or event; interact in a variety of situations to meet personal needs, understand main ideas and facts from simple texts over familiar topics; read aloud with appropriate intonation and pronunciation; and write briefly in response to given situations.  Additionally, students become familiar with major geographical features, historical events, and political structures of French-speaking countries; become familiar with different aspects of the culture; are able to extend and respond to hospitality as a host or a guest; and are aware of time expectations, such as arriving for appointments and social engagements.

Full Year             

Prerequisite: C in French I or permission of the teacher        

Grade Level:  9-10-11-12

A Core 40 and Academic Honors Course