FSL French as Second LanguageFSL100H1 An intensive basic course in spoken and written French: comprehension, speaking,
reading, and writing. FSL102H1 An intensive basic course in spoken and written French for students who have studied
some French, but who have not yet attained the entry level for FSL121Y. FSL121Y1 Written and spoken French, reinforcing oral/aural competence, reading comprehension,
and writing skills. FSL161Y1 Emphasis is placed on both reading and listening comprehension, expression, both
written and oral, and self-instruction. Particularly recommended for students who wish to
maintain and improve their general knowledge of French without wishing to specialize. FSL181Y1 A variety of approaches to language learning, aimed at helping students develop their
written and oral skills. Computer-assisted instruction and the language laboratory provide
additional learning opportunities. Particularly recommended for students who wish to
specialize or major in French. FSL183H1 Through activities such as debates, interviews, and role-playing, students explore a
variety of expressive possibilities of the French language. Audio-visual materials are
used to improve listening comprehension. FSL261Y1 Emphasis is placed on both reading and listening comprehension, expression, both
written and oral, and self-instruction. Particularly intended for students who wish to
maintain and improve their general knowledge of French without wishing to specialize. FSL262Y1 Development of skills in practical French (reading, writing, listening, speaking) based
on traditional media as well as on multimedia resources available in French, including
those of the Internet. (Not offered in 1999-2000) FSL264Y1 Development of written and oral language skills and enrichment of vocabulary through
readings, audio-visual material and discussions on a variety of topics related to
International Relations. Designed primarily but not only for students enrolled in the
International Relations Program. FSL282H1 Improvement of writing and reading skills for students specializing in French studies.
Analysis of written texts (vocabulary and structure), grammar, error analysis, and
essay-writing. FSL283H1 Improvement of listening and speaking skills for students specializing in French
studies at the university: listening exercises, corrective pronunciation, oral practice,
role plays. FSL284Y1 A study of both oral and written French, based on modern French and Quebec plays.
Emphasis is put on speech, intonation, grammatical proficiency, and vocabulary. Although
participation is expected from everyone, evaluation is not based on acting ability but on
language acquisition. FSL361Y1 Emphasis is placed on both reading and listening comprehension, expression, both
written and oral, and self-instruction. Particularly intended for students who wish to
maintain and improve their general knowledge of French without wishing to specialize. FSL362Y1 An advanced course in practical French (reading, writing, listening, speaking), aimed
at broadening understanding of the range of cultures and societies of the francophone
world, based in part on multimedia resources available in French, including those of the
Internet. FSL366H1 A study of vocabulary, grammar and writing techniques involved in business situations,
including cross-cultural transactions. Students may be introduced to business-oriented
multimedia resources, including those of the Internet. A similar course, FRE 301H, exists for francophones or
near-francophones. FSL382H1 Consolidation of writing skills already acquired by students specializing in French
studies, with emphasis on advanced writing techniques. FSL383H1 Consolidation of oral skills already acquired by students specializing in French
studies. FSL461Y1 For students who wish to improve their general knowledge of French while specializing
in other fields of study. FSL462H1 Specific features of the language used in legal documents. This course is intended to
familiarize students with juridical vocabulary and structures. (Not offered in 1999-2000) FSL463H1 Specific features of the language used in the courtroom, policy discussions and the
media. Practical applications through classroom presentations, discussions, workshops and
role-play. FSL482H1 A course designed to diversify the student's ability to understand and write texts of
various genres. FSL483H1 Students receive advanced training in aural comprehension and in the production of the
appropriate oral performance in a variety of situations. |
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