- French Classes
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- Beginner French Classes [A1]
Beginning 102 (FALL TERM) : 102-A
Mondays at 10-12:15pm
09/09/2019 to 11/11/2019
Instructor: Jack Sieber
Required: 101 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1 level.
Communication: Shopping; ordering in restaurants; understanding store hours; expressing one’s tastes; talking about the weather; describing an object; asking about sizes & prices.
Grammar: Partitive article « de » ; pronoun « en » ; prepositions of place ; demonstrative adjectives ; gender & placement of adjectives; futur proche & passé récent.
Phonetics: Final “e”; final consonants; “élision, liaison”.
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Beginning 104 (FALL TERM) : 104-A
Thursdays at 6:15-8:30pm
09/12/2019 to 11/14/2019
Instructor: Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Required: 103 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1/A2 level.
Communication: Understanding a family tree; describing physical characteristics; congratulating/expressing wishes; rental agreements, lodging; excusing oneself; explaining a domestic problem.
Grammar: Possessive adjectives; past tense w/avoir ; c’est vs. il est ; direct object pronouns; obligation/interdiction; pronoun « y ».
Phonetics: Nasal vowels; /f/-/v/, /b/-/v/.
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Beginning 104 (FALL TERM) : 104-B
Fridays at 10-12:15pm
09/13/2019 to 11/15/2019
Instructor: Emmanuel Laurin
Required: 103 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1/A2 level.
Communication: Understanding a family tree; describing physical characteristics; congratulating/expressing wishes; rental agreements, lodging; excusing oneself; explaining a domestic problem.
Grammar: Possessive adjectives; past tense w/avoir ; c’est vs. il est ; direct object pronouns; obligation/interdiction; pronoun « y ».
Phonetics: Nasal vowels; /f/-/v/, /b/-/v/.
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Beginning 104 (FALL TERM) : 104-C
Saturdays at 10-12:15pm
09/14/2019 to 11/16/2019
Instructor: Linda Blanchette
Required: 103 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1/A2 level.
Communication: Understanding a family tree; describing physical characteristics; congratulating/expressing wishes; rental agreements, lodging; excusing oneself; explaining a domestic problem.
Grammar: Possessive adjectives; past tense w/avoir ; c’est vs. il est ; direct object pronouns; obligation/interdiction; pronoun « y ».
Phonetics: Nasal vowels; /f/-/v/, /b/-/v/.
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Beginning 105 (FALL TERM) : 105-A
Mondays at 6:15-8:30pm
09/09/2019 to 11/11/2019
Instructor: Julie Nelson
Required: 104 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A2 level.
Communication: Understanding an on-line reservation site, road safety rules; expressing preference, hesitation, emotion; lodging a complaint; writing a formal email, postcard; discussing weight, size, health.
Grammar: Possessive adjectives; past tense w/avoir; c’est vs. il est ; direct object pronouns; obligation/interdiction; pronoun « y ».
Phonetics: Nasal vowels; /f/-/v/, /b/-/v/.
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Beginning 102 (FALL TERM) : 102-C
Thursdays at 6:15-8:30pm
09/12/2019 to 11/14/2019
Instructor: Nathalie Gerts
Required: 101 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1 level.
Communication: Shopping; ordering in restaurants; understanding store hours; expressing one’s tastes; talking about the weather; describing an object; asking about sizes & prices.
Grammar: Partitive article « de » ; pronoun « en » ; prepositions of place ; demonstrative adjectives ; gender & placement of adjectives; futur proche & passé récent.
Phonetics: Final “e”; final consonants; “élision, liaison”.
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Beginning 102 (FALL TERM) : 102-B
Wednesdays at 6:15-8:30pm
09/11/2019 to 11/13/2019
Instructor: Julie Nelson
Required: 101 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1 level.
Communication: Shopping; ordering in restaurants; understanding store hours; expressing one’s tastes; talking about the weather; describing an object; asking about sizes & prices.
Grammar: Partitive article « de » ; pronoun « en » ; prepositions of place ; demonstrative adjectives ; gender & placement of adjectives; futur proche & passé récent.
Phonetics: Final “e”; final consonants; “élision, liaison”.
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Beginning 103 (FALL TERM) : 103-A
Wednesdays at 10-12:15pm
09/11/2019 to 11/13/2019
Instructor: Monique Myhre
Required: 102 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1/A2 level.
Communication: Talking about the weather, daily activities; telling time; describing an object; asking about sizes & prices; arranging an outing; accepting/refusing an invitation; making reservations by phone.
Grammar: Demonstrative adjectives; gender & placement of adjectives; futur proche & passé récent; relexive verbs; adverbs of frequency; imperative mood.
Phonetics: “Elision, liaison”; /i/ -/y/, /y/ - /u/.
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Beginning 103 (FALL TERM) : 103-B
Saturdays at 1-3:15pm
09/14/2019 to 11/16/2019
Instructor: Linda Blanchette
Required: 102 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A1/A2 level.
Communication: Talking about the weather, daily activities; telling time; describing an object; asking about sizes & prices; arranging an outing; accepting/refusing an invitation; making reservations by phone.
Grammar: Demonstrative adjectives; gender & placement of adjectives; futur proche & passé récent; relexive verbs; adverbs of frequency; imperative mood.
Phonetics: “Elision, liaison”; /i/ -/y/, /y/ - /u/.
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Beginning 105 (FALL TERM) : 105-B
Tuesdays at 10-12:15pm
09/10/2019 to 11/12/2019
Instructor: Emmanuel Laurin
Required: 104 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A2 level.
Communication: Understanding an on-line reservation site, road safety rules; expressing preference, hesitation, emotion; lodging a complaint; writing a formal email, postcard; discussing weight, size, health.
Grammar: Possessive adjectives; past tense w/avoir; c’est vs. il est ; direct object pronouns; obligation/interdiction; pronoun « y ».
Phonetics: Nasal vowels; /f/-/v/, /b/-/v/.
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Beginning 105 (FALL TERM) : 105-C
Saturdays at 1:30pm-3:45pm
09/14/2019 to 11/16/2019
Instructor: Marie-Pierre Wolfe
Required: 104 or equiv. Prepare for CECR A2 level.
Communication: Understanding an on-line reservation site, road safety rules; expressing preference, hesitation, emotion; lodging a complaint; writing a formal email, postcard; discussing weight, size, health.
Grammar: Possessive adjectives; past tense w/avoir; c’est vs. il est ; direct object pronouns; obligation/interdiction; pronoun « y ».
Phonetics: Nasal vowels; /f/-/v/, /b/-/v/.
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Sounding French-A (FALL TERM) : SN-FR-A
Wednesdays at 6:15-8:30pm
09/11/2019 to 11/14/2019
Instructor: Linda Fuchs
Required: 103 or equiv.
Description: Here is your chance to master the challenging French /R/, nasal vowels, final consonant pronunciation and much more. Correct pronunciation is essential! You will study the phonetic alphabet as well as basic transcription.
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