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French as a Second Language, Grades 9–12 (Core, Extended, and Immersion)
Course Codes, Titles, and Descriptions (Revised, 2012)
 
Core French, Grade 9
Open (Introduction) FSF 1O

This is an introductory course for students who have little or no knowledge of French or who have not accumulated the minimum of 600 hours of elementary Core French instruction.  Students will begin to understand and speak French in guided and structured interactive settings, and will develop fundamental skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing through discussing issues and situations that are relevant to their daily lives.  Throughout the course, students will develop their awareness of diverse French-speaking communities in Canada and acquire an understanding and appreciation of these communities.  They will also develop a variety of skills necessary for lifelong language learning.

Prerequisite:  none

 Core French, Grade 9
Academic FSF1D

This course provides opportunities for students to communicate and interact in French with increasing independence, with a focus on familiar topics related to their daily livres.  Students will develop their skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing by using language learning strategies introduced in the elementary Core French program, and will apply creative and critical thinking skills in various ways.  They will also enhance their understanding and appreciation of diverse French-speaking communities and will develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning.

Prerequisite: Minimum of 600 hours of elementary Core French instruction, or equivalent
 
Core French, Grade 9
Applied FSF1P

This course provides opportunities for students to communicate and interact in French in structured situations, with a focus on everyday topics, and to apply their knowledge of French in everyday situations.  Students will develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills introduced in the elementary Core French program, through practical applications and concrete examples, and will use creative and critical thinking skills in various ways.  They will also enhance their understanding and appreciation of diverse French-speaking communities, and will develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning.


Prerequisite: Minimum of 600 hours of elementary Core French instruction, or equivalent
 
Core French, Grade 10
Academic FSF2D

This course provides opportunities for students to communicate in French about personally relevant, familiar and academic topic in real-life situations with increasing independence.  Students will exchange information, ideas and opinions with others in guided and increasingly spontaneous spoken interactions.  Students will develop their skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing through the selective use of strategies that contributes to effective communication.  They will also increase their understanding and appreciation of diverse French-speaking communities and will develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning.


Prerequisite: Core French, Grade 9, Academic or Applied
 
Core French, Grade 11
University Preparation FSF3U

This course offers students extended opportunities to speak and interact in real-life situations in French with greater independence.  Students will develop their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as their creative and critical thinking skills, through responding to and exploring a variety of oral and written texts.  They will also broaden their understanding and appreciation of diverse French-speaking communities, and will develop skills necessary for lifelong language learning.


Prerequisite: Core French, Grade 10, Academic
 
Core French, Grade 12
University Preparation FSF4U

This course provides extensive opportunities for students to speak and interact in French independently.  Students will develop their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, apply language learning strategies in a wide variety of real-life situations, and develop their creative and critical thinking skills through responding to and interacting with a variety of oral and written texts.  They will also enrich their understanding and appreciation of diverse French-speaking communities, and will develop skills necessary for lifelong langue learning.   ​

Prerequisite: Core French, Grade 11, University Preparation
 

 

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