Learners will develop their confidence in the language across all areas of language instruction, as relevant to their needs; including reading, writing, speaking, listening and pronunciation. 

Ms. Shiren is a fluent French speaker, having lived and worked in France and French West Africa, and studied the French province of Quebec, in her native Canada. As a Canadian, Ms. Shiren learned French from elementary school through to the end of high school, and in her case, also at the University of Toronto, as French is Canada's second official language.

She continues to work, teach and socialize in French in her daily life. 

0 hours per week outside of class
Assessment
Frequency: included
Details: Informal assessment will be conducted at the beginning of class to determine a student's level and needs, and then throughout the class to ensure learning objectives and goals are being met.