WORLD LANGUAGES Class: French 1 Course Number: 1601A & 1601B Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9-12 Recommended Prerequisite(s): None Weighted: No Have you ever wanted to eat a croissant while looking at the Eiffel Tower? Have you ever wanted to travel to Paris and stroll on the Champs-Elysees? Have you ever wanted to flip a crepe and say "Oh là là!" If so, French is for you! You will learn the basics of communicating and be able to talk about yourself and your family. You will also be able to compare your culture to the various cultures of the French-speaking world. Bon voyage!
Class: French 2 Course Number: 1602A & 1602B Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9-12 Recommended Prerequisite(s): French 1 Weighted: No Through the study of French-speaking people, French 2 expands previous knowledge of the French language through the study of train and airplane travel, sports, daily routine and general health, and cultural and leisure activities. The students will express themselves and initiate conversations in the present and past tenses.
Class: French 3 Course Number: 1603A & 1603B Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9-12 Recommended Prerequisite(s): French 2 Weighted: No Through the study of French-speaking people, French 3 will expand previous knowledge with the study of telecommunications, travel and transportation, health and medicine, the banking and postal systems, and gastronomy. Students will express themselves and initiate conversations. Students will speak, read, write, and comprehend with an emphasis on the present, past, future, imperfect, conditional, and command forms.
Class: French 4 Course Number: 1604A & 1604B Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 10-12 Recommended Prerequisite(s): French 3 Weighted: No French 4 will expand previous knowledge through the study of foreign travel, public transportation, holidays, professions, and cultural etiquette in France, the Maghreb, and agriculture in France. Students will speak, write, read, and comprehend in the indicative and subjunctive mood. Students will also read authentic French short stories and will explore French cinema.
Class: French 5* (CAPP Course at BCHS & BEHS) Course Number: 1605A & 1605B Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 11-12 Recommended Prerequisite(s): French 4 Weighted: Yes Through the study of the French-speaking world, French 5 will expand previous knowledge through the study of literature, history, current events, film and the arts and the sciences. Students will examine their own place in the global culture through their study of selected short stories, poems, novels, and other resources. Students will develop the ability to express themselves coherently, resourcefully, and with reasonable fluency and accuracy in both written and spoken French. Course content can reflect intellectual interests shared by the students and teachers. This course may be taken for dual credit through the UW- Oshkosh CAPP.
Class: German 1 Course Number: 1611A & 1611B Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9-12 Recommended Prerequisite(s): None Weighted: No Here are the three top reasons why you should take German: 1. English and German belong to the same language family. That’s why German is easy to learn. 2. Want to make money? Germany is the largest European trading partner with the US. 3. Hate to pay tuition? Go to a German school for free! Most German universities don’t charge tuition. If this sounds good to you, take German! In German 1 you’ll learn the basics of communicating and be able to talk about yourself, your friends and your family.
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