Course Title: French for Intermediate B2 Students/Adults
Course Description:
The "French for Intermediate B2 Learners" course is designed for individuals who have already achieved an intermediate level of proficiency in the French language and wish to further enhance their skills to reach a solid B2 level, as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). This course is ideal for learners who want to strengthen their ability to communicate effectively, both in everyday situations and more specialized contexts, and develop a deeper understanding of French culture.
Course Objectives:
Grammar and Syntax: Strengthen knowledge of French grammar, including complex tenses, conditional clauses, and complex sentence structures.
Advanced Vocabulary: Expand vocabulary and idiomatic expressions to foster nuanced and sophisticated communication.
Advanced Listening and Speaking: Develop the ability to participate in detailed conversations, express opinions, and engage in debates on various topics.
Reading and Writing Proficiency: Improve reading comprehension skills and the ability to produce coherent written texts, including essays and reports.
Professional and Cultural Competence: Gain insights into French and Francophone cultures and enhance professional language skills.
Course Outline:
Unit 1: Grammar and Syntax
Verb tenses (conditional, subjunctive, past perfect)
Complex sentence construction
Subjunctive mood
Unit 2: Advanced Vocabulary
Thematic vocabulary expansion (e.g., politics, economics, arts)
Idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms
Unit 3: Advanced Listening and Speaking
Engaging in in-depth discussions and debates
Expressing opinions, arguments, and analysis
French pronunciation and accent improvement
Unit 4: Reading and Writing Proficiency
Analyzing and critiquing complex texts
Writing essays, reports, and creative texts
Advanced reading strategies
Unit 5: Professional and Cultural Competence
Exploring professional French language (e.g., business communication, presentations)
French and Francophone cultural insights
Cross-cultural competence
Unit 6: Final Language Project
Assessment and Evaluation:
