Outcomes:

After completing this class, students should be able to:

• show in writing & speech improved ability to relate, argue, compare, convince;
• use specific vocabulary to describe in more detail;
• make hypotheses, express desires, give orders and quantities;
• express opinions, cause and effect;
• use synonyms/antonyms, all personal pronouns, the passive;
• make socio-cultural observations on French life & history, or note differences with American culture;
• listen to songs, oral texts; read extracts of longer texts;
• take dictation, write resumes of short texts, use internet for research, discuss film & video, etc.
• as demonstrated by submitting a portfolio to BCC for final evaluation which will include:
• a journal, written in French, of all activities on a daily, bi-weekly, or other regular basis;
• a notebook of daily class activities including periodic evaluation results and written work;
• verification of attendance and final evaluation of host institution, submitted separately to BCC by approved host institution;
• results of exit interview conducted in French by BCC instructor.