Cahiers de vacances (entering 6th & 7th grades only)

Offered (July 26 - August 13)

9AM - Noon

This class is designed for students continuing their French study. The goal is to help students be well prepared for the coming academic year. Note to students: First of all, it is important to take heed of the recommendations that your French language and French math teachers make at the end of the year. If it is suggested that certain bases need improvement or remediated, your objective during the summer will be to take time to re-assimilate the content you missed.

French for Beginners

Offered (July 26 - August 13)

12:30 - 3PM

This program is designed for students with no to limited French knowledge. The goal of this course include the acquisition of communication skills in spoken French in everyday situations as well as an understanding and knowledge of French life, its customs and culture.  Writing, listening, speaking and reading skills are developed in a variety of methodologies including the use of printed dialogues, simulations, role-playing, and a range of written and oral exercises.

Continuing Second Language French

Offered (July 26 - August 13)

9-11:30AM

This course is designed for students that have had previous French Language exposure.  Building on the goals of our French for beginners class, there is added emphasis on the international aspects of the French Language.  Manners and customs of France and other francophone countries are studied.  The course utilizes a wide range of oral and written techniques to build and improve speaking and reading skills; to enhance vocabulary; to teach methods of oral analysis of documents and texts; and to learn how to manipulate grammar ad language structures.