French II
Continuation of introductory course to the French language and culture with emphasis on acquisition of vocabulary and grammatical concepts through active communication. Conducted entirely in French. Exposure to the language via a variety of authentic sources such as the Internet, audio, video and printed materials which help develop cultural awareness as well as linguistic proficiency. Coordinated language lab. For graduate credit see 21G.352 . Limited to 18 per section.
Fall 2004
21G.302/352 is the second part of an introductory course to the French language and culture with an emphasis on the acquisition of vocabulary and grammatical concepts through active communication. The course is conducted entirely in French and students interact in French with their classmates from the very beginning. They also receive exposure to the language via a variety of authentic sources such as the Internet, audio, video and printed materials which help them develop cultural awareness as well as linguistic proficiency. There is a coordinated language lab program. This course is taught in rotation by the following instructors: Laura Ceia-Minjares, Cathy Culot, Gilberte Furstenberg, and Johann Sadock.
Readings
- Fouletier-Smith, Nicole. Parallèles, Communication et Culture. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004. ISBN: 0131832387.
- Fouletier-Smith, Nicole. Cahier d’activités: Parallèles, Communication et Culture. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0132498979. (Written exercises and lab exercises accompanying the textbook.)
- Chalmers, Marianne and Martine Pierquin, eds. The Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary. 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN: 0198607040.
Prerequisites & course information
Subject meets with 21G.352 Prereq: 21G.301 or permission of instructor U (Fall, Spring) 3-1-8 units. HASS-H
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- MIT OpenCourseWare ↗Fall 2004
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- MIT OCW readings ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.