Course Descriptions - Pratique de la lecture I/French for Reading I
FREN 1031 Pratique de la lecture I/French for Reading I
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course develops the ability to read contemporary French prose with ease and accuracy. Emphasis is on the acquisition of skills that facilitate reading. Classroom work involves a grammar review, study and discussion of a wide variety of readings, reading comprehension, as well as correction of prepared translations and sight translations (from French to English only).
FREN 1031.03 is given in English and is not, by itself, suitable for students who plan to major in French. It may, however, be taken by those with no prior training in French or as an additional first-year option for those taking FREN1005.06 OR
FREN 1007.03/
FREN 1008.03. This course also satisfies the Bachelor of Arts Language Requirement when taken together with
FREN 1032.03.
FORMAT: Lecture
PREREQUISITES: Online French Placement Test (dal.ca/frenchtest)
EXCLUSIONS: FREN 1060.06,
FREN 1004.06