French I

The French I (year-long) course is designed to teach students the three modes of communication:  interpersonal, interpretative, and presentational which require development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Emphasis is placed on communication, the development of proficiency, and the integration of culture.  The World Language Program is aligned to the National Standards in Foreign Language Education published by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL). Course Note: This course satisfies the Foreign Language (1 of 2 credits)  graduation requirement.