| French Course descriptions (AISA) Grade 7 ( FRENCH 1 ) 1-Course description :This course is designed for beginners .In this course students will use their textbooks, workbooks, ready made posters and those made by students themselves and games to emphasis their learning skils: Reading- Listening- Speaking and Writing. They will listen to French tapes, and also to begin to lean about France and its people 2-Course objectives : � To introduce the new language in a purposeful context using the above skills. � To help students to begin building French Vocabulary.To help students to begin building French Grammar base . � To start to practice the French pronunciation through listening and speaking . � Students learn how to communicate in French across the curriculum 3-Material : AVANTAGE 1 : Pupils book, Exercises book A/B, Flascards,Cassette video, Cassettes audio /A, B ,C . Grade 8 ( FRENCH 2 ) 1-Course description :This course is designed is designed for students who have completed the first part of the program or the equivalent. This course continues to emphasis understanding and speaking basic French. Special emphasis is placed on vocabulary building, grammar and pronunciation through listening and spealing. Students will continue to learn the historical and cultural aspect of France and French Civilization. 2-Course objectives : � Student continues to build French vocabulary, Student continues to build French grammar base � Student continues to emphasis understanding basic frech and pronunciation sp through listening and speaking � Student continues to learn how to write short paragraphs, dialogues� 3-Material : AVANTAGE 2: Pupils book, Exercises book A/B, Flascards,Cassette video, Cassettes audio /A, B ,C Grade 9 High School (French 3) 1-Course description : This course is designed for students who completed French 1 and 2.The will use their text books, workbook. The course emphasis on vocabulary building ,grammar and pronunciation through listening and speaking 2-Course objectives : � To help students to build their French vocabulary and grammar skills � To help students to continue to emphasis understanding speaking basic Basic French and pronunciation � To continue to practice on comprehension and writing composition 3-Material : AVANTAGE 3 + RENCONTRES: pupil books, worksheets,cassettes IB prep Year 1 (G.9) 1-Course description : The IB Prep Year 1 is a foreign language program designed for student with at least 2or 3 years previous experience of learning French. This course recognizes the function of the language B both as a tool for comminication, and as a gateway to the understanding of another culture. 2-Course objectives :The IB Prep Y1. Students are expected to fulfil the following: � To build up their vocabulary and grammar skills � To develop their ability to use the language effectively for communication � To focus on writing compositions on different topics � To focus on comprehension by listening the French people speaking ,To develop their ability to speak about different topics 3-Material : AVANTAGE 3: : Pupils book, work sheets, Audio Cassettes Grade 10 High School (French 4) 1-Course description : This course is designed the students who completed French 1, 2 and 3. They will use their text books, worksheets newspaper, reading books to emphasis their learning skills: speaking, listening, writing and reading comprehension.. they continue to learn about French culture. 2-Course objectives : � To help students to attain proficiency in the four language skills � To focus on oral communication, To continue to build up strong vocabulary and grammar 3-Material : AVANTAGE 4 + RENCONTRES: pupil books, worksheets,cassettes IB Prep Year 2 (G.10) 1-Course description :The IB Prep Year 2 is a foreign language program designed for students who started already the first year of IB Prep with at least 3 years previous experience of learning French. This course consist on reinforcing the 4 skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing and recognizes the function of the language B both as a tool for communication and as a gateway to understanding of another culture. 2-Course objectives : � To develop the ability to communicate accurately in speech and in writing within a range of contexts � Develop the ability to understand and respond to the language demands � Provide students with a sound linguistic base for further study, work and leisure � Offer insights the culture of the country where the language is spoken, Reading about French writers � To work on authentic material 3-Material : AVANTAGE 4: pupil books, worksheets, cassettes Grade 11/ 12 High School (french 5) 1-Course description :This course is designed for advanced students. Special emphasis is placed o oral presentations, writing compositions and literature. 2-Course objectives : � O help students to attain proficiency in the 4 skills: S L W R � To focus on oral communication, To build up a strong grammar base � To practice reading through texts�, To learn about French literature 3-Material : Connaissance + Illumination: pupil books, worksheets, cassettes IB1 French B 1-Course description : IB students will focus on developing their French language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) to meet IB requirements. A full range of texts will be used, and a varied range of classroom activities will take place. By the end of the school year, students will be expected to have acquired a good knowledge of French and to be familiar with the French-speaking world. 2-Course objectives : � Revision of grammar and conjugation , Consolidation of vocabulary and knowledge � French civilization ,French literature and French language ,Oral discussion of texts � Written essay , Comprehension of texts � Introduction to the oral presentation ,Discussion on current events and topical subjects taken from the news � Training in both I.B. exams (paper 1, paper 2) 3-Material : Au point / Droit aubut / Tout droit: pupil books, worksheets, cassettes and a range of short stories of Maupassant, Le petit prince de saint Exupery� IB2 french B 1-Course description : IB students will focus on developing their French language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) to meet IB requirements. A full range of texts will be used, and a varied range of classroom activities will take place. By the end of the school year, students will be expected to have acquired a good knowledge of French and to be familiar with the French-speaking world. Literature text will be used (narrative, argumentative, and informative 2-Course objectives : � Special points on grammar and conjugation ,Improvement of knowledge � Oral presentation, Oral participation in class and debate � French civilization, French literature and classical literature � Training in both IB written exams and for the oral assessment 3-Material : Au point / Droit aubut / Tout droit: pupil books, worksheets, cassette short stories of Maupassant, Le petit prince of saint Exupery, L�etranger of Camus� |
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