fr 2313 - french conversation (3)

this course helps develop the skills necessary for comprehension, communication, and discussion in french. students will explore aspects of french and francophone daily life as based on a variety of texts, both written (textbook chapters, dialogues, poetry, magazine and newspaper articles) and oral (podcasts, films, television programs).  the primary goal of the course is to develop spontaneous conversational fluency and awareness of specific discourse strategies (taking the floor, offering advice, expressing surprise, etc.), with accuracy in grammar and pronunciation as foundational components.

fr 1124  or permission of instructor.