University of Portland Bulletin 2023-2024

FRN 411 French Phonetics

This course leads the student to an accurate pronunciation and intonation of French through carefully selected oral drills and listening exercises. It re-emphasizes the relation between French spelling and sound through phonetic transcriptions and dictations. French songs, radio broadcasts and news programs are used to improve oral comprehension. Taught in French.

Prerequisite

FRN 302 or instructor permission
  • Up one level
  • 400