This course is designed to increase the student’s proficiency with appropriate aural-oral activities. Emphasis is placed on increasing the student’s active vocabulary, comprehension, and communicative ability through the four fundamental skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Grammar and culture are integrated into the content.

This course is designed to refine the student’s comprehension and communication skills. Grammatical structures from level three are reviewed, and those structures not previously introduced are learned. Emphasis is placed on increasing the student’s active vocabulary, and strengthening the student’s proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Literature, history, and fine arts are explored through individual as well as group projects. This course is conducted in the target language.