Course Description
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Course Name
French Language: A2-1 (High Beginning)
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Host University
The American Business School Paris
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Location
Paris, France
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Area of Study
French
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Language Level
High Beginning
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Contact Hours
60 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
OBJECTIVES PART 1:
-Communication:
Locate oneself in time: relate a story using the past, present or future tense-Linquistic:
Continuing Present
The Imperfect for description, habits, a state
Latest past
Past tense-Vocabulary:
Steps of Life
School, Housing, Health
Time: first of all, thenâ¦
Place: at the edge of, next toOBJECTIVES PART 2:
-Communication:
Locate oneself: ask one's direction, show the way to-Linguistics:
The Relatives: Who, Which, Who
Prepositions and adverbs of
Place
Simple personal pronouns
Expressions of quantity: in, many/much of, a bottle ofâ¦-Vocabulary:
Verbs of situations in space: to be situated, to be located, to go through, to cross, to go alongâ¦
The city
Shops, food, moneyOBJECTIVES PART 3:
-Communication:
Talk about the future
Talk about an obligation + the infinitive-Linguistics:
Future (simple)
Future (Near)-Vocabulary:
Travels
Holidays
Landscapes
Countries, Regions, Counties
Going out: Movies, Theatreâ¦OBJECTIVES PART 4:
-Communication:
Invite-Linguistics:
Conditional of politeness-Vocabulary:
The glossary of change or transformation: to change, to improve, to raise, to reduceOBJECTIVES PART 5:
-Communication:
Accept or refuse-Linguistics:
Adverb of place: y
The Imperative
The reason: why, because of-Vocabulary:
The glossary of housing: to rent, to buy, to move out,
to settle down
Owner, tenant, a rentOBJECTIVES PART 6:
-Communication:
Express one's tastes, opinion
Appreciate, Compare-Vocabulary:
Verbs: to love, to feel like, to find, to think, to like, to hateâ¦OBJECTIVES PART 7:
-Communication:
Describe a person, an object-Linguistics:
The negation
Adjectives (gender, number agreement, place)
It is/ He is
Possessive adjectives-Vocabulary:
Clothes
Qualities and flaws (physical appearance/ Temper)
Daily life's habits
Family
Hardware/ Households goods
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