Oral communication is practiced through conversation, group discussion, skits, dialogues, reports, and reading selections. Reading for comprehension of ideas rather than for individual word or sentence meaning is developed. Course syntax focuses on Advanced grammatical structures. Controlled writing decreases and skills for practicing free composition are developed. Vocabulary building encompasses extensive practice with idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Students broaden their appreciation of the target language culture through the study of current and historical events and literature.
Schools
Battlefield High School
Brentsville District High School
Freedom High School
Gar-Field High School
Osbourn Park High School
Potomac High School