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Learning French: A Rendezvous with French-Speaking Cultures

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Overview

<p>Explore the intersection between French language and culture to gain an advanced understanding of both.</p>

Topics Covered:
  • By This Professor
  • 01: Welcome to the French-Speaking World
  • 02: Ici, on parle français: French Is Spoken Here
  • 03: French around the World
  • 04: Francophone Towns and Villages
  • 05: Weather, Seasons, and Some Geography
  • 06: La Vie en France: Life in France
  • 07: Vacations and Leisure Activities
  • 08: À table: Daily Meals
  • 09: Buying Groceries
  • 10: Where to Eat
  • 11: The Life of the Traveler
  • 12: Public Transportation
  • 13: Travel and Technology
  • 14: Souvenirs de voyage
  • 15: Les Vêtements: How and Why to Dress
  • 16: The Home and Private Spaces
  • 17: Je fais des progrès en français!
  • 18: La Musique, le théâtre et la danse
  • 19: La Littérature et le cinéma
  • 20: L’Art et les artistes
  • 21: Le Patrimoine: Museums
  • 22: Le Patrimoine: Customs
  • 23: Le Patrimoine: Places to Visit
  • 24: Le Tourisme et les régions
  • 25: Les Fêtes et les festivals
  • 26: Underlying Cultural Values
  • 27: Aventures: Conversation
  • 28: Aventures: Telling a Story
  • 29: Aventures: Reading Cultures

Taught by

Ann Williams , PH.D., DEA

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