Course Title:

Core French

Course Code:

FSF4U1

Course Type:

Grade 12, University Preparation

Subject Area:

French as a Second Language

Program Differentiation:

Regular One Credit course

Description:

This course provides extensive opportunities for students to speak and interact in French independently. Students will develop their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, apply language learning strategies in a wide variety of real-life situations, and develop their creative and critical thinking skills through responding to and interacting with a variety of oral and written texts. They will also enrich their understanding and appreciation of diverse French-speaking communities, and will develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning.

Prerequisites:

Core French, Grade 11, University Preparation

Course Title:

Spanish

Course Code:

LWSDU1

Course Type:

Level 4, University Preparation

Subject Area:

Classical and International Languages

Program Differentiation:

Regular One Credit course

Description:

This course prepares students for postsecondary studies in the international language being studied. Students will continue to refine and enhance their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in the language, with the goal of using these communication skills in a variety of personal, academic, and professional contexts. Using a wide variety of sources, including original texts in the language, students will consolidate their language skills as they use increasingly complex linguistic elements and language conventions. Students will also have opportunities to enrich their knowledge of aspects of culture in regions where the language is spoken, including issues related to popular culture, linguistic communities in Canada, literature, history, geography, and the arts.

Prerequisites:

International Languages, Level 3, University Preparation