Course Code: 403.B2
Le Nouvel Edito B2 (Units 5, 6)
Textbook, CD, and DVD
Winter 2012
January 9–March 24
11 weeks / full course / 3 hours per week / $585
5½ weeks / accelerated course / 6 hours per week / $585
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Objectives: 403 Advanced
Understand the main ideas of a complex text, interact with a degree of fluency
and spontaneity, produce clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects,
and express viewpoints on topical issues.
Socio-Cultural Themes
- The French and ecology
- Unfolding History (great moments in French history, what is History for the French)
Communication Skills
- Discuss an interview on sustainable development
- Explore a documentary on viticulture and regions
- Discuss investment in ecology, the ecological future of the earth and environmental problems in your country
- Read and discuss stories about animal encounters in Paris
- Analyze oral and written testimonials about May 1968
- Read a news report on Mayotte
- Discuss the death penalty
- Discuss the history of your country, the relativity of History
- Discuss globalization and socio-educational problems by comparing school systems in different counties
- Draft a project on the ideal school
- Discuss a text about abolishing the death penalty
- Explore a passage about the role of France in French colonies
- Study a polemic about French history
Linguistic Skills (grammar and
vocabulary)
- Vocabulary of ecology, geography, animals
- Localization
- History
- Nation and citizens
- Personal pronouns
- Consequences
- Oral exercise: pronunciation of personal pronouns
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