French Beginners, Level 1

 CCOM 2080

Develop your French conversational skills in a relaxed, non-competitive atmosphere. By the end of this course, you will have some basic elementary vocabulary and be able to understand, ask and answer questions using simple sentences.

This course will cover greeting and farewells, making phone calls, talking about you and your family and other simple topics. You will learn the alphabet and French sounds, numbers, days and months, colours, telling time, adjectives, possession and some verbs in the present tense.

Materials: The textbook "Learn French the Fast and Fun Way" by E. Leete (Blue cover paperback - Nov 2, 2002) Third Edition - Barrons Educational Series. This book is available on www.amazon.ca

Instructor: Gary Flanagan
Dates:  Thursdays, September 26 – October 31, 2013 (6 weeks)
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Location: The June Room, 2nd floor, City Market. Access off North Market Street.
Enter and proceed straight ahead through a fire door to access the elevator to the 2nd floor, or take the stairs to your right. If walking, go up two flights and enter the second floor door. The classroom is directly in front of the elevator or to the left if you enter off the stairwell.

Course fee: $135 (no HST)

About the instructor: Gary Flanagan was born in Moncton, grew up in Quispamsis and now calls Saint John home. After completing his BA at UNBSJ with a major in French, he worked in two local school districts as a supply teacher, mostly teaching Core French and French Immersion. He has also taught business related French to adult learners in corporate settings. He spent a number of years teaching ESL, working with students from around the world. He currently resides in the north end of Saint John with his wife Janelle. In his spare time, he enjoys songwriting, collecting vintage cameras, watching movies and travel.

 

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