Begin your journey in French language acquisition from day one and develop a solid, comprehensive foundation in French communication. This course employs authentic resources and practical, real-world language tasks to introduce you to the fundamental structure and everyday use of the French language. You will develop the ability to understand and effectively use familiar expressions and essential basic phrases that enable you to interact with others at the beginner proficiency level.
Using interactive multimedia activities, carefully selected texts, and comprehensive course materials, you will develop the capability to express your personal likes, dislikes, and preferences and to provide thoughtful justification for your views. Your cultural learning will explore diverse French websites and online platforms, examine the professional landscape in Francophone countries, discover French pastimes and leisure activities, and much more. Upon concluding this course, you will be able to participate confidently in straightforward conversations about these topics as they relate to your own life experiences and interests.
Required Course Textbooks:
- Cosmopolite 1, méthode de français (primary textbook)
- Cosmopolite 1, cahier d'activités (workbook with practice activities)
Textbook Availability and Purchasing Options:
Textbooks are available for purchase directly at the school, or you can order them through the publisher's website directly from Hachette FLE's website where a wide selection of French language learning materials is available.