French 1 (9 hours) course description: This is a beginner-level French language course designed for learners who have little or no prior French learning experience. Students are introduced to the four basic language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing, as well as to French culture. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to carry on basic conversations in the target language as well as read and write short passages using the structures learned. By the end of this course, students who successfully complete French 1 should be able to: 

• Exchange greetings
• Introduce oneself and others
• Count from 0 to 60
• Recite the alphabet and spell words
• Tell time in hours and minutes
• Point out people
• Express likes and dislikes
• Talk about school studies
• Use polite expressions
• Identify francophone countries
• Say who we are using the verbs  “être” -Use the verb ”parler” and “avoir”
• Describe what we do not do

Spanish 1 (9 hours) course description: This is a beginner-level Spanish language course designed for learners who have little or no prior Spanish learning experience. Students are introduced to the four basic language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing, as well as to Spanish and Latin-American Spanish-speaking cultures. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to carry on basic conversations in the target language as well as read and write short passages using the structures learned. By the end of this course, students who successfully complete Spanish 1 should be able to: 

• Exchange greetings
• Identify yourself and others
• Talk about the time of day and tell time
• Count from 0 to 60
• Recite the alphabet and spell words
• Use courtesy expressions -Use the present of the verb “ser”
• Identify things the classroom
• Identify masculine and feminine nouns
• Ask and answer simple questions
• Talk about school subjects and schedules
• Express likes and dislikes