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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

    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 apply structures… Read more

    Course code: MFR--11
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    French 10

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  • French 12

    Suggested Prerequisite: French 11 Students will further develop the skills learned in French 11 with some spontaneity in familiar real-life situations. Success depends upon 30 minutes of daily home study, plus making full, thoughtful use of practice opportunities in and out of the classroom.

    Course code: MFR--12
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    French 11

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  • French 9

    Suggested Prerequisite: French 8 Students practice meaningful communication, both orally and written, 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 of… Read more

    Course code: MFR--09
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  • Introductory Japanese 11

    Introductory Japanese 11 will introduce students to the Japanese language as well as important aspects of Japanese society, culture, geography and history. The students will develop a basic vocabulary and an understanding of basic conversational Japanese. They will also learn how to read and write basic Japanese sentences. Students intending… 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 11

    This course is a continuation of Introductory Japanese 11. 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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  • 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

    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. The learner… Read more

    Course code: MSP--11
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  • Spanish 12

    Suggested Prerequisite: Spanish 11 Effective communication skills are emphasized. Students will be required to convey information in oral, visual and written forms. As their understanding of the Spanish-speaking world deepens, they will recognize how the Spanish and English languages influence one another.

    Course code: MSP--12
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    Spanish 11

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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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