Listening (L)

• Understanding Extended Speech: Comprehend longer conversations and talks on familiar topics, such as work, school, and leisure activities.
• Understanding more complex audio materials, including interviews, documentaries, and lectures
• Listening to Media: Understand the main points in news broadcasts, radio programs, and podcasts on familiar subjects.
• Following Instructions and Procedures: Grasp detailed instructions, such as operating devices, following recipes, and understanding travel directions.
• Listening to Discussions: Follow the main points in discussions and debates on familiar issues.

Speaking (S)

• Expressing Opinions and Arguments: Articulate opinions and arguments clearly on various topics, such as current events, social issues, and personal interests.
• Narrating Experiences: Describe experiences and events in detail, including hopes, dreams, and ambitions.
• Engaging in Discussions: Participate actively in discussions on familiar topics, expressing agreement, disagreement, and suggestions.
• Giving Detailed Descriptions: Provide detailed descriptions of people, places, objects, and experiences.
• Managing Conversations: Initiate, maintain, and end conversations effectively, including making and responding to suggestions, requests, and offers.
• Debates and discussions on current events and social issues
• Role-playing exercises for various real-life situations, such as job interviews and travel scenarios
• Group projects and presentations on cultural topics

Reading (R)

• Understanding Authentic Texts: Read and understand authentic texts, such as magazine articles, blogs, and essays on familiar subjects.
• Interpreting Informational Texts: Comprehend detailed informational texts, including reports, manuals, and brochures.
• Analyzing Arguments: Identify arguments and viewpoints in texts, understanding the structure and coherence of the text.
• Reading for Pleasure: Read longer narratives, such as short stories and simplified novels, for pleasure and general understanding.

Writing (W)

• Writing Detailed Texts: Write detailed texts on a range of topics, including essays, reports, and reviews.
• Expressing Opinions in Writing: Articulate opinions and arguments clearly in writing, using appropriate connectors and cohesive devices.
• Narrating Events: Write detailed narratives about personal experiences, events, and future plans.
• Formal and Informal Writing: Differentiate between formal and informal writing styles, composing letters, emails, and messages for various purposes.
• Editing and Revising: Edit and revise written texts for clarity, coherence, and accuracy.
• Grammar Expansion:
  • Advanced verb tenses and moods, including plus-que-parfait (pluperfect), subjonctif (subjunctive), conditionnel présent (conditional present) conditionnel passé (past conditional)
  • Complex sentence structures, including relative clauses and indirect speech
  • Use of various conjunctions to express cause, consequence, purpose, and contrast
  • Reflexive verbs in compound tenses
• Vocabulary Expansion:
  • Extensive vocabulary related to various fields, such as work, education, environment, and technology
  • Idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms
  • Phrases for expressing opinions, agreement, and disagreement
• Cultural Knowledge:
  • In-depth exploration of French and Francophone cultures, including literature, cinema, music, and art
  • Discussions on social and cultural issues in Francophone countries