French 3

French 3: Deepen Your Language Mastery

French is more than a language—it’s a passport to art, diplomacy, and global opportunity.

💬 Course Overview

Course Title: French 3
Instructor: Rachel Margaillan
Schedule: Tuesday, 10:15–11:15 AM CST
Semester/Year: Full Year | Fall 2025 – Spring 2026
Grade Level: 8th–12th Grade
Prerequisite: Completion of French 1 or foundational knowledge of French vocabulary and grammar

🌍 Build Fluency and Cultural Literacy

Step confidently into the world of intermediate French with this engaging, full-year high school course. French – Level Three is ideal for students who have completed French I or possess a solid foundation in French grammar and vocabulary. This course deepens fluency and comprehension through live instruction, conversation practice, written expression, and cultural exploration.

Students will build on what they already know to develop more natural speaking patterns, expand vocabulary, and explore more complex sentence structures. The class also incorporates authentic reading and listening exercises to enhance understanding of French as it’s used in everyday contexts—both in France and across the Francophone world.

Whether your student is preparing for college, travel, or simply wishes to communicate with greater confidence, this course offers a dynamic, structured pathway to true language mastery. Instruction is provided by experienced language teacher Rachel Margaillan in a supportive, Christian-friendly environment.

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🗝️ Key Learning Goals

By the end of the year, students will be able to:

• ✅ Sustain simple conversations in French

• ✅ Understand and respond to basic spoken and written French

• ✅ Apply grammar concepts including verb tenses (present, past, and future)

• ✅ Expand vocabulary to approximately 1,000 words

• ✅ Improve pronunciation for confident communication

• ✅ Engage with short French texts and gain comprehension of longer passages

🎨 Cultural & Creative Enrichment

Students will also:

• 🌐 Virtually explore French-speaking countries around the world

• 📚 Be introduced to classic French authors and artists

• 🗺️ Deepen their understanding of global French-speaking cultures

• 🎤 Participate actively in class discussions and presentations

Participation is key—students are encouraged to speak often, ask questions, and immerse themselves in the learning experience!

📚 Required Materials

1. Choose one:

   • French Level 1/Beginner Book (Student Edition)

   • French Level 1/Beginner Online Access Code

   • Combo: Book + Online Access Code

2. Binder and notebook for vocabulary and grammar exercises

💡 SAMR Model Integration

Our use of technology elevates the learning experience:

1. Substitution

• Use of digital textbooks and vocabulary flashcards

• Autocorrected practice for grammar and vocabulary

2. Augmentation

• Online games (bingo, matching) and slide shows for concept reinforcement

• Short videos for improved comprehension and engagement

3. Modification & Redefinition

• Multimedia presentations on French-speaking countries, foods, and traditions

• Use of video, sound, and images in class projects

• Independent research supported by curated online tools

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