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  • French 10

    Suggested Prerequisite: French 9 This course is an extension of French 9. Students will expand their vocabulary and their knowledge of verbs. They will master the past tense, thus being able to express themselves in the past, present and future tenses. New themes include summer activities, the media, part-time jobs,… Read more

    Course code: MFR--10---
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    French 9

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  • French 11 & 12

    French 11  Suggested Prerequisite: French 10. Students will learn to:  exchange opinions on topics of interest and justify them  narrate with detail an event or experience  demonstrate a facility in the use of present, past and future tenses  show awareness of cultural differences  apply a variety of acquired vocabulary, and … Read more

    Course code: MFR--11---/ MFR--12---
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    Introductory French 11

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  • French 9

    Suggested Prerequisite: French 8 Students practice meaningful communication, both orally and in writing, about subjects relevant to the lives of young people. Themes include: food, music, leisure activities and movies. Students demonstrate knowledge of each theme by asking and answering questions, expressing opinions, and creating dialogues.  Students expand their knowledge… Read more

    Course code: MFR--09---
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  • Introductory French 11

    This course is intended for students in Grades 10, 11 or 12 who wish to enroll in a secondary school French course for the first time. No prior French instruction is necessary, but elementary or middle school French would be useful. This is an introductory and accelerated course to French… Read more

    Course code: MFRI--11---
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    French 10

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  • Introductory Japanese 11

    This course is intended for students in Grades 10, 11 or 12 who wish to enroll in a secondary school Japanese course for the first time.  No prior Japanese instruction is necessary. This is an introductory and accelerated course to Japanese and will cover material from Japanese 9 and 10. … Read more

    Course code: MBJA-11---
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  • Introductory Spanish 11

     This course is intended for students who are undertaking the study of Spanish for the first time in grade 10, 11 or 12.   Grade 9 students wishing to take this accelerated course should be academically inclined and motivated to learn the language. This is an introductory course to Spanish that… Read more

    Course code: MBSP-11---
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  • Japanese 10

     Suggested Prerequisite: Japanese 9. In a continuation of studies in Japanese, aiming to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing abilities, special emphasis will be placed on effective communication strategies to increase learner confidence and to enhance positive experiences in language learning. Throughout the course, the learner will be exposed to… Read more

    Course code: MJA--10---
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  • Japanese 11

     This course is a continuation of Introductory Japanese 11 or Japanese 9 & 10.  Students will increase their ability to speak, understand, read and write Japanese through a wide range of learning activities. They will also further their knowledge and understanding of Japan through films and discussions. 

    Course code: MJA--11---
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  • Japanese 12

    This course is a continuation of Japanese 11.  Students will have the ability to pursue their study of Japanese to the point of intermediate fluency, learning to use more complicated Japanese syntax and vocabulary and reading and writing exclusively in hiragana, katakana and kanji. 

    Course code: MJA--12---
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  • Japanese 9

    This is an introductory course requiring no previous knowledge of the language. Emphasis is on vocabulary building, pronunciation, and developing interpersonal communication skills. Through a variety of activities, the learner will gain an appreciation of the Japanese culture, music, and literature. Students will be evaluated throughout the course on oral… Read more

    Course code: MJA--09---
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  • Spanish 10

    Suggested Prerequisite: Spanish 9 In a continuation of studies in Spanish, aiming to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing abilities, special emphasis will be placed on effective communication strategies to increase learner confidence and to enhance positive experiences in language learning. Throughout the course, the learner will be exposed to… Read more

    Course code: MSP--10---
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    Spanish 9

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  • Spanish 11 & 12

    Spanish 11:   Suggested Prerequisite: Spanish 10 or Introductory Spanish 11. Study of the Spanish language continues with an emphasis on enriching vocabulary and sentence structure using all verb tenses, except the subjective. The learner will extend his/her own capacity for creative thought and expression within the context of the language…. Read more

    Course code: MSP--11---/MSP--12
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  • Spanish 9

    This is an introductory course requiring no previous knowledge of the language. Emphasis is on vocabulary building, pronunciation, and developing interpersonal communication skills.  Through a variety of activities, the learner will gain an appreciation of the Spanish culture, music and literature. Students will be evaluated throughout the course on oral… Read more

    Course code: MSP--09---
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