Languages
French 3: focus on the subjunctive
An interactive French course on conjugating and using the subjunctive, intended for upper-intermediate learners (B2).
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What Upper Intermediate (B2) French means
At B2 French, learners can communicate fluently on concrete and abstract topics, develop arguments and respond in detail.
Support a viewpoint
Même si cette mesure avait un coût initial, elle profiterait à toute la collectivité à long terme.
Although the measure would have an initial cost, it would benefit the whole community in the long term.
Discuss an abstract issue
La technologie facilite la communication, mais elle soulève aussi des questions de confidentialité.
Technology makes communication easier, but it also raises questions about privacy.
Negotiate a solution
Si nous repoussons l’échéance d’une semaine, nous pourrons respecter le budget sans réduire la qualité.
If we extend the deadline by a week, we can keep the budget without reducing quality.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course focuses on the formation of the French subjunctive and its most common uses. Learners work on accuracy through spoken interaction and activities such as pair work, group work, role plays and games, supported by presentations, hand-outs and audio-visual resources.
What you'll learn
- Conjugate the French subjunctive accurately.
- Identify common situations in which the subjunctive is used.
- Apply the subjunctive more confidently in spoken communication.
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for learners with an upper-intermediate level of French, labelled B2, including those studying French 3 or 4 at City Lit. Learners at a higher level may also use it to revise and consolidate their understanding of the subjunctive. Participation includes spoken interaction and collaborative activities.
- Suitable for learners developing beyond fundamental French grammar.
- Higher-level learners may use the course for revision and consolidation.
Before you go
- All course materials are provided by the tutor.
- Teaching and learning resources are hosted on Google Classroom.