FRE 324 VOICES OF IDENTITY THROUGH FRENCH PHONETICS

This course is designed to help students improve and perfect pronunciation of Modern Standard French and to detect and analyze different accents from the Francophone world in order to better understand French identity. Students will learn features of speech production and methods to correct and enhance their oral French. They will learn the linguistic terminology of French phonetics and the International Phonetic Alphabet in order to gain and hone the ability to transcribe correctly spoken French from various parts of the Francophone world. Exposure to regional and global native speakers will promote critical thinking, intercultural competence, and global citizenship. 

Credits

4 sh

Prerequisite

FRE 222 or placement at the 300 level

Course Types

Civilization; Art History Elective; Advanced Studies

Offered

Offered at least every third semester.

Notes

Taught in French.

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