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Not $!!lica%le
Disagree
&artially $gree
"ostly $gree x
Com!letely $gree
/eading
I can recogni-e the sym%ols of an al!ha%etic and0or sylla%ic 'riting system and0or a limited num%er of characters in a system that uses characters+ I can locate familiar 'ords( !hrases and sim!le sentences in authentic 'ritten materials( e+g+ ads( directions( ne's!a!er headlines * re#reading as re.uired+ I can e)!lain short sim!le 'ritten directions and instructions * although I !refer to have my home'or, assignments translated 1ust in case+ I can recogni-e %asic .uestions on standardi-ed forms 'ell enough to give the most im!ortant information a%out myself+ I can read a short descri!tion of a !erson and reconstruct in my mind 'hat he or she is li,e+ I can deci!her online classified ads( e+g+ 1o%
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.ualifications( car sales( and a!artment rentals online using the voca%ulary I ,no'+ I can a!!raise information and order clothes (or furnishings from an online catalogue and 'ould not have to return the clothes %ecause they didn2t fit or a sofa 'as delivered 'hen I had ordered a chair+ I can read and recogni-e a num%er of food or !ersonal items on a sho!!ing list and locate on a ma! most of the stores 'here these items can %e found+ I have made !rogress in develo!ing my reading s,ills this semester+
Disagr ee
Mostl y Agre e
I can introduce myself( greet others( and ta,e leave in a culturally a!!ro!riate 'ay+ 3sing memori-ed e)!ressions( I can as, and ans'er sim!le .uestions on very familiar to!ics+ E+g+( home( family( activities( and !rofessions+ I can e)change !ersonal and !rofessional information such as address( tele!hone num%er( age( nationality( family( li,es( and disli,es+ I can as, and ans'er in sim!le terms .uestions a%out li,es and disli,es+ I can ma,e myself understood in sim!le terms and understand the other !erson if s0he is accustomed to non#native s!ea,ers and hel!s me along+ I can ma,e sim!le !urchases in a familiar conte)t+ I can deal 'ith num%ers( .uantities( cost( time( and dates in sim!le situations+ I can s!ell and count+ I can situate myself in time (using date and time I can discuss clothing and fashion+ I can tal, a%out my studies and school life+ I can as, for and give directions referring to a ma! or !lan in a familiar conte)t+ I can as, sim!le .uestions on familiar to!ics+ I have made !rogress in develo!ing my !erson# to#!erson( s!ea,ing s,ills this semester+
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&resentational #S!ea,ing
I can read aloud an ad( sim!le !aragra!h( or letter and %e understood %y a native s!ea,er 'ho has a sym!athetic ear+ I ,no' ho' to 4loo,5 French so that I sound
French+ I can give !ersonal information (address( tele!hone num%er( nationality( age( family using 'ords or !hrases+ I can recall and ma,e lists on things on familiar to!ics and descri%e them in !hrases+ I can give a %asic descri!tion of myself( my family( and other !eo!le using sim!le sentences and !hrases+ I can give a %asic descri!tion of my activities and !ersonal e)!eriences using sim!le sentences and !hrases in the !resent and near future tenses+ I can descri%e my house and my room+ I can descri%e sim!le( familiar o%1ects+ I have made !rogress in develo!ing my oral !resentational s,ills this semester+
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6ritten
I can fill in standardi-ed forms on !a!er or on the 6e% 'ith my !ersonal details+ I can 'rite lists( short messages( !ostcards( and sim!le notes %ased on familiar materials and give sim!le descri!tions of the items+ I can 'rite sim!le descri!tions using a variety of nouns( ad1ectives( and articles+ I can 'rite a%out myself in the !resent and near future tenses using learned !hrases and memori-ed e)!ressions+ I can 'rite a !aragra!h consisting of a series of sim!le sentences on a to!ic 'ith 'hich I am familiar+ I have made !rogress in my 'riting s,ills this semester+
Intercultural
I have develo!ed an understanding of the French !ers!ective on the educational system+ I have develo!ed an understanding of stereoty!es of French and $merican !eo!le+ I have develo!ed an understanding of the French !ers!ective on non#ver%al communication+ I have develo!ed an understanding of the French !ers!ective on diversity and intercultural communication+ I have develo!ed an understanding of the French !ers!ective on family life+ I have develo!ed and understanding of the French !ers!ective on fashion and clothing+ I have develo!ed a %etter understanding of $merican culture+
Not $!!lica%le
Disagree
&artially $gree x
"ostly $gree x
Com!letely $gere
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I have made !rogress in understanding the differences and similarities %et'een French and $merican cultures+