Description: This course is intended for those who have had some exposure to French but have not yet completed Grade 12 French or its equivalent. The course provides review of basic grammar and vocabulary as well as practice in using French in everyday situations. There will be regular written work and students will also be expected to work in the language laboratory once a week in their own time. The laboratory component is a required part of the course and will be tested. Marks will also be given for class attendance and participation so please try not to miss class!

Required Texts:

• Heilenman, Kaplan & Tournier, Voilà (3rd edition)
  
• Cahier d'activités écrites et orales

Class schedule:

• MWF, 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Location:

• BAC 203

Course Outline: weekly schedule (dates of tests, assignments and class material etc.)

Evaluation:

• Final exam 40%

• Class tests 30%

• Assignments, Labs,
  Participation & Progress 30%

Test dates:

• September 30th
• October 23rd
• November 16th

Free help!
Tutorial assistance is available, free of charge, on a walk-in basis in the Seminar Room of the French department. The schedule will be posted after classes start. See the tutorial schedule.

Instructor:

• Romira Worvill, BAC 331
  
• tel: 585 1262
• e-mail: rworvill@ace.acadiau.ca

• Mon & Wed: 2:30pm to 4:30 pm
  
• Tues & Thurs: 11:30am - 12:30 pm

Handy links:
French (Canadian) keyboard (you will need this for your written work).
French Department Homepage
French Club Homepage
Educational Technology Centre Home Page (for lab schedule)