The objective of this course is to acquire the means of communication using contemporary oral French for everyday social situations.

Each class will include systematic work on French phonetics. The different exercises will allow students to practice and correct their French pronunciation, rhythm, and intonation. Through various activities organized around a daily conversation theme, students will develop and perfect their oral production and comprehension skills.



Required text: Les 500 exercices de phonétique (avec corrigés), Dominique Abry & Marie-Laure Chalaron, ISBN: 978-2-01-155698-1, Hachette FLE (CD MP3 included). Additionally there will be a required coursepack for purchase at the College bookstore.