Friday, May 25
12:04 am    School begins at 7:45 AM

Amherst Regional High School, Library Entrance
  • Amherst Regional High School
  • 21 Mattoon Street
  • Amherst, MA 01002
  • (413) 362-1700

  • Principal: Mark Jackson

French 4/ Honors

Course Description

French 4/ Honors 430B 4 Credits

A MINIMUM GRADE OF B- IN FRENCH 3/HONORS

Skills acquired in previous honors level courses are expanded, with increasing emphasis on reading (from newspaper articles to literature), writing and discussion.  Essential grammar is reviewed and expanded; literary past tenses are introduced.  Several important authors of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are studied (LaFontaine, Moliere, Rousseau, Voltaire), as well as the work of various cinematographers.  Daily homework and special projects are required.  Students will continue to develop skills which are typically tested in the national Advanced Placement Exam given at the end of the study sequence in French.

Curriculum Map for French 4/ Honors