FSL 312H1S

Writing French: the Language of the Media

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Description:

Using current online newspapers (in French), broaden your understanding of the French language; deepen your grammatical knowledge; expand your vocabulary (including idioms); review key aspects of French syntax; and fine-tune your reading skills in French. Weekly reading and writing workshops are an integral part of this course.

Required texts:

a recent French grammar and a bilingual dictionary. Writing and reading exercises will be made available on Quercus.

Assignments and evaluation:

4 In-Class Tests (20% + 25%+ 25% + 20%) overall assessment: 10%

Prerequisite:

FSL221Y1 (63%)/ FSL222H1 (63%). Students may also fulfill this prerequisite requirement based on the results of their French Placement Test.

Exclusion:

FSL320H1, FSL321Y1, FSL322H1, FSL375H1, FSL375Y1, FSL 400-level courses