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French 9
Entre Amis 3

  • development of listening, speaking, reading & writing
  • thematic approach relating to students’ lives & experiences

French 10
Entre Amis 3

  • development of written skills
  • thematic approach

French 9/10 Immersion

  • fine-tuning of speaking        
  • listening & writing skills        
  • study literature & current articles that develop specific idiogrammatic vocabulary

French 20
Voyages 2

  • grammar structures that allow students to speak & write about the past, future & hypothetical events
  • thematic approach
  • read & discuss supplemental literature

French 30
Voyages 2

  • advanced grammatical structures
  • thematic approach
  • read & discuss supplemental literature

IB French 20/30

  • French 30 credit
  • French and French-Canadian short stories, essays & novels
  • film analysis & critique
  • oral presentations & commentaries
  • formal written essay
  • IB final examination preparation

German 9

  • introduction to German language and culture
  • emphasis on listening & speaking
  • focus on family & school

German 10

  • continuing development of language skills
  • emphasis on reading & writing
  • focus on sports, hobbies, interests & travel

German 20

  • introduction to more complex structures
  • communication through conversation & writing
  • situations & events in the past & future

German 30

  • introduction to German literature through fairy tales & short stories
  • emphasis on writing
  • focus on current events, particularly those in Europe

IB German 20/30

  • German 30 credit
  • continuation of language skill development
  • emphasis on conversation & reading
  • IB final examination preparation

Latin 9

  • our Latin heritage
  • basic vocabulary
  • grammar & syntax
  • reading & comprehension
  • Latin-English connections

Latin 10

  • our Latin heritage
  • vocabulary
  • grammar & syntax
  • reading & comprehension
  • Latin-English connections

Latin 20

  • our Latin heritage
  • independent study (instructor approval required)
  • study of classical writers

Latin 30

  • independent study (instructor approval required)