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  • Espagnol 10

    Recommended for French Immersion students or students fluent in French This course is geared towards FRIM students, with the expectation that a foundation and understanding of what is required to learn a language is already in place.  Spanish 9 and 10 curricula are compressed and delivered at a faster pace,… Read more

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  • French 10

    Recommended Prerequisite: French 9 Topics covered include: Survival challenges for students traveling to a Francophone milieu Students explore unique and interesting careers while learning about the many contributions of immigrants to Canada. Students learn about and discuss the key elements of the media. Students research, read and discuss urban legends… Read more

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    French 9

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  • French 11

    In French 11, students explore the French language in a wide variety of contexts in order to be able to engage in meaningful conversations on a variety of topics of interest.  Students will work on developing their oral and written fluency. 

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    French 10

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  • French 12

    In French 12, students continue exploring the language in different contexts. This class is designed to be meaningful and useful for travelling or living in a Francophone environment. All aspects of the language as well as Francophone culture are explored in this course. 

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  • French 9

    Parlez-vous français? Sharpen your communication skills with this interactive language class. Learn to speak, read and write “en francais” while exploring the Francophone culture and lifestyle. Students will engage in active listening and practice their French speaking. Great on resumes and handy when travelling! Bon voyage!

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  • Spanish 10

    Prerequisite:  Spanish 9 This academic course continues to build upon the foundation of Spanish 9.  In addition to learning more  interesting and useful Present tense verbs, the Preterite  is covered and applied.  The building blocks of grammar are more carefully studied and used, and vocabulary is expanded.  Documentaries and film… Read more

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    Spanish 9

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  • Spanish 11

    Prerequisite:  Spanish 10 Students are expected to have a solid foundation of Spanish for this course.  Although much of the previous material will be revisited, more emphasis is placed on oral communications and aural comprehension.  The Imperfect is introduced, allowing for more complexity in talking and writing about past events. … Read more

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    Spanish 10

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  • Spanish 12

    Prerequisite:  Spanish 11 Emphasis on aural and oral comprehension and communication are key aspects of the course. Previous material is applied and augmented.  More tenses, such as Subjunctive and Conditional are learned, allowing for more versatility and texture in expression and literacy overall.  Research and presentation with a focus on… Read more

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    Spanish 11

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  • Spanish 9

    This academic course provides a foundation for Spanish oral, aural and written communication. Along with covering core material (essential Present Tense verbs, grammar and commonly used vocabulary), elements of Hispanic culture, both historical and modern day are included.  The goal of the course is to give students the tools and… Read more

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  • Travel Languages 11

    Note: This is not a language class for university entrance This course is a mix of travel language and the cultures of France, Spain and Italy. This course is designed to encourage students to explore the foundational roots of three European Languages as they recognize and use the shared linguistic… Read more

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