Description

This classes is closed to further registration.

Spring Break: April 14th - 20th.

C1. TV5-Actualités - Online class

Improve and expand your French using resources available through the French cable channel TV5Monde, their dedicated website, and activities.
Newscasts, documentaries and movies from francophone countries (France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada, the Caribbean, and Africa) will be used to help you understand French as it is spoken in the real world. The variety of topics you will be asked to comment on will widen your vocabulary and increase your confidence in your speaking abilities.

Objectives

• Improve your listening comprehension

• Learn to recognize and distinguish the various accents and speaking patterns of various Francophone countries

• Broaden your vocabulary, especially as relates to everyday situations

• Develop your speaking skills through conversation on the programs viewed

• Discover various aspects of the Francophone cultures

Familiarize yourself with issues of debate and types of entertainment in contemporary French society.

To join this class you need to have completed at least the Intermediate 5 level at Alliance Française or equivalent.

French Level

C1 .C2 Proficient

Instructor

Véronique Courtois