82-301 Advanced French Grammar, Syntax, and Stylistics

3 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This 3unit course is designed to help advanced students of French further their mastery of French grammar, syntax, and stylistics in appropriate cultural, social, and linguistic contexts. The purpose of this class is to review advancedlevel tasks requiring competence in using the subjunctive mood, relative and other pronouns, dual verb constructions, etc. We will review in English and practice these challenging forms in French through exercises involving the four skill areasspeaking, listening, reading and writing. The instructor will provide grammarsyntaxstylisticspecific topics that are frequent stumbling blocks for advancedlevel students, but will also solicit topics from enrolled students. The class will meet once per week students will be expected to complete homework commensurate with the number of course units being earned.

Prerequisites: none listed

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