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French 1 - AP
OUR GOALS FOR THE YEAR:
French I
• Increase vocabulary about:
Greetings, likes and dislikes, school schedule,
café foods, leisure activities, family, clothing
and shopping
• Add to grammar:
Learn the present tense, subject/verb
agreement, adjectives, commands, begin the
past tense
OUR GOALS FOR THE YEAR:
French II
• Add to vocabulary about:
School & free time, health, daily routines, shopping,
household chores, special events, travel and food
• Add to grammar:
Review present tense and imperative, as well as other
grammatical lessons from French 1
Learn reflexive verbs, 2 past tenses, direct/indirect
object pronouns, negation, asking questions, etc.
OUR GOALS FOR THE YEAR
French III
• Add to vocabulary about:
• Travel, art, health, teenage life, plans for the future,
professions, the community, nature, the environment,
politics, and the history of France
• Add to grammar:
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Review present and past tenses
Future/conditional tenses
Subjunctive (present/past) mood
OUR GOALS FOR THE YEAR:
French IV
Prepare students to go on to AP by increasing their
fluency ability through vocabulary and grammar.
• Increase vocabulary about:
personal relationships, city living, media, law & politics,
societal issues, family life, science & technology, beauty &
aesthetics, work & finances, nature & environment
• Add to Grammar:
– Review grammar from French 1-3
– Learn the pluperfect, the subjunctive, the past subjunctive,
the conditional perfect, the simple (literary) past
– Other grammatical structures such as direct/indirect
object pronouns
OUR GOALS FOR THE YEAR:
French AP
• Incorporate thematic vocabulary about:
Global Challenges, Science & Technology, Contemporary Life, Personal
Public Identities, Families & Communities, Beauty & Aesthetics
• Review grammar:
– Review all tenses and grammar learned in French I – IV
– Fine tune language structure for accuracy and fluency
• Increase an appreciation for, and understanding of, French and
francophone cultures through literature, current events, etc.
• Increase listening and reading comprehension
• Improve writing and speaking skills
• Do well on the AP Exam!
Diplomas:
• Basic Diploma –
- no foreign language requirement
• Standard Diploma
- 2 Years of a foreign language
• Advanced Diploma
- 2 years of 2 different languages
or
- 3 years of 1 language
Course Options for Studying Spanish
When should I start Level 1?
7th Grade –
Level 1A
8th Grade –
8th Grade –
Level 1B
Level 1
9th Grade –
9th Grade –
9th Grade –
Level 2
Level 2
Level 1
10th Grade –
10th Grade –
10th Grade –
10th Grade –
Level 3
Level 3
Level 2
Level 1
11th Grade –
11th Grade –
11th Grade –
11th Grade –
Level 4
Level 4
Level 3
Level 2
12th Grade –
12th Grade –
12th Grade –
12th Grade –
Level AP
Level AP
Level 4
Level 3