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Foreign Language * All foreign language classes are open
to all grades, 9-12. All of the
advanced language classes require a "C" grade in the previous
level. G011
French 1C/2C: This is a 2 quarter college preparatory
course emphasizing beginning conversation, simple reading, writing,
and French culture. Recommended for students who earned a "C" or better in their
most recent English class. G013
French 3C/4C: This is a 2 quarter
course continues with conversation, additional vocabulary, more reading,
writing, and culture. The class
is conducted primarily in French. Prerequisite: A grade of "C"or higher in French 2C. G015
French 5-6C/5-6H: This is a 2 quarter
course which covers additional vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing,
and more advanced conversation. This
course will be taught exclusively in French.
Honors credit to be given on an individual basis.
Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in French
4C. G026
French 5H: This 2 quarter course continues
with conversation, additional vocabulary, more reading, writing and
culture. Two additional projects
will be required for the honors credit.
This class is conducted in French. G028
French 7H/8H: This 2 quarter course
which is a continuation of French 5-6 is conducted exclusively in French.
Students will be expected to complete 2 additional projects to
receive honors credit. G271
Spanish 1C/2C: This is a 2 quarter
college preparatory course emphasizing listening, speaking, reading,
writing, and Hispanic culture. (Recommended for students who earned a "C"
or better in their most recent English class). G273
Spanish 3C/4C: This 2 quarter course continues with conversation,
additional vocabulary, more reading, writing, and culture. The class
is conducted primarily in Spanish. Prerequisite: A grade of ìCî or higher in Spanish 2C. G275
Spanish 5-6C/5-6H: This 2 quarter course
continues with conversation, additional vocabulary, reading and writing. The class is conducted in Spanish. Honors credit to be given on an individual basis.
Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in Spanish 4C. G286
Spanish 7-8C/7-8H: This is a 2 quarter course conducted exclusively in Spanish
which requires greater depth, quality, and linguistic skill from the
student than the college preparatory curriculum. Honors credit to be
given on an individual basis. *Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or
higher in Spanish 5C-6C or teacher recommendation.
*Curriculum of this course is designed to prepare students for
the AP Spanish Language exam. G288
Spanish 9-10C/9-10H: This is a 2 quarter course conducted exclusively in Spanish
that continues to build on the skills developed in Spanish 7-8H.
Honors credit to be given on an individual basis.
*Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in Spanish
8H or teacher recommendation. *Curriculum of this course is designed
to prepare students for the AP Spanish Language exam. G330
Spanish for Spanish-Speakers 1C: This
is a 2 quarter course for those who have native speaking and comprehension
proficiency in Spanish, but are not proficient in reading and
writing Spanish. Successful
completion allows the student to go into Spanish for Spanish-Speakers
3-4C or AP Spanish Language. G340
Spanish for Spanish-Speakers 3C: This
is a 2 quarter course for those who have achieved a "C" or
higher in Spanish for Spanish-Speakers 1-2C. A student who is already proficient in reading and writing Spanish
may skip the 1-2C level and start at 3-4C level, at the instructor's
discretion. G201
Russian 1C: This a 2 quarter college
preparatory course emphasizing beginning conversation, simple reading
and writing skills, and Russian culture.
The class is conducted primarily in Russian. G203
Russian 3C: This 2 quarter course continues with conversation, additional
vocabulary, more reading, writing, and culture. The class is conducted primarily in Russian.
Prerequisite: A grade of ìCî
or higher in Russian 2C. G236
Russian 5H: This is a 2 quarter
class which continues with conversation, additional vocabulary, and
reading and writing. Students
will complete individual projects in Russian literature and culture. The class is conducted in Russian. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in Russian
4C. G860
Russian for Russian Speakers 1C: This
is a 2 quarter course for those who have native speaking and comprehension
proficiency in Russian, but are not proficient in reading and writing
Russian. Successful completion
allows the student to go into Russian for Russian Speakers 3-4C, Russian
Honors or to Russian Seminar. G862
Russian for Russian Speakers 3C: This
is a 2 quarter course for those who achieved a "C" or higher
in Russian for Russian Speakers 2C and who need to continue improving
their reading and writing skills in Russian.
Successful completion allows the student to go into Russian for
Russian Speakers 5-6C, Russian Honors (5-6H, 7-8H) or to Russian Seminar. G864
Russian for Russian Speakers 5C: This
is a 2 quarter class for those students whose Russian reading and writing
skills are adequate for writing compositions and doing group projects.
Successful completion allows the student to go into Russian Honors
or Russian Seminar. G866
Russian for Russian Speakers 5H: This
is a 2 quarter course for those students who, in addition to competent
native speaking and comprehension proficiency, have outstanding reading
and writing skills in Russian. Students
will work on individual projects.Ý Successful completion allows the student to go into Russian for
Russian Speakers 7H or Russian Seminar. G868
Russian for Russian Speakers 7H: This
is a 2 quarter class for those who have achieved a "C" or
higher in Russian for Russian Speakers 6H.
Students will work on individual projects in Russian literature.
Successful completion allows student to go on to Russian Seminar. G870
Russian Seminar: This is a 2 quarter
course for students who have completed Honors Russian courses with a
grade of "C" or higher. Students
will work on individual projects analyzing Russian literature. These projects will be assembled into a book.
A grade of "A" in this course earns college credit. G875
Japanese 1C/2C: This is a 2 quarter
college preparatory course with emphasis on communicative aspects of
the Japanese language. Students will comprehend everyday spoken Japanese
and learn fundamental grammar, idiomatic expressions, and hiragana and
katakana symbols, as well as the culture. (A "C" grade in eighth or ninth
grade English is recommended). G877 Japanese 3C: This is a 2 quarter course
that continues with spoken Japanese, simple reading, writing, and culture.
Students will also learn some basic kanji characters.
Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in Japanese 1C-2C. |