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French Second Language

French Learning Experiences seeks to create a positive and enriching environment for learners to develop their French language skills. By integrating French into their routine, learners can naturally and authentically develop their skills. The program provides early exposure to the French language and offers engaging experiences to cultivate a lifelong interest in French culture, while highlighting the benefits of learning an additional language.

The program places a strong emphasis on fostering an understanding and appreciation of French culture. Learners will be exposed to various aspects of French culture, such as customs, traditions, art, music, and cuisine. This exposure aims to expand their cultural awareness and foster a deeper connection to the French-speaking world.

CONTEXTS AND CONCEPTS

LITERACY EXPLORATION/LITERACY EXPERIMENTATION/LITERACY APPLICATION

DEVELOPING LANGUAGE

  • Communicating simple ideas on familiar subjects in French
  • Sharing simple information about oneself
  • Describing likes and dislikes
  • Sharing basic information about immediate community

IDENTIFYING AS A READER/WRITER

  • Understanding very simple expressions, instructions, sentences, and invitations
  • Reading very short texts
  • Retrieving very basic information