Students should have more than a rudimentary grasp of beginning French. This class is aimed at those who are at either a beginning or advance intermediate level. It should also work for advanced beginners as well. Text: French Short Stories for Intermediate Level + AUDIO: Improve Your Reading and Listening Skills in French by Frederic Bibard, Manuela Miranda (Pbk), 2021. Available through Amazon at $15.90 or used starting at $5.55. Eight weeks guaranteed, including the first and last weeks of the semester, with the possibility of 1 or 2 extra classes at the availability of the teacher.

This class is an introduction to the French language for those with limited prior experience. The emphasis will be on learning to speak French and engage in basic conversation. French culture will be included in each weekly lesson. Students should purchase the book Language Hacking: French. This book will provide structure to the class and make it easy for students to practice in between our class sessions. J’espere vous voir bientot! (Hope to see you soon).,

This course is a continuation of French 1 from the spring semester. The emphasis will be on learning to speak French and engage in basic conversation using the Hacking French book from the spring semester.

This course will continue to use the same book from the previous semester. We will learn to speak in the past tense and continue our study of culture through conversation. If you had four years of French in high school or two years in college this is the course for you.

Students must know all regular present tenses, the passe compose, the imperfect, the immediate future with aller, the irregular verbs: être, avoir, faire, & aller. They also should know the direct & indirect object subject pronouns. Text: Easy French: Step-by-Step, Mastering High Frequency Grammar for French Proficiency--Fast by Myrna Bell Rochester, McGraw-Hill Education, 2009. $5 copy fee due the first day of class. 8 classes guaranteed, including the first and last weeks of the semester.