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Imagine practicing your language skills while collaborating with a travel guide in Paris! Or picture yourself exploring global communication with a translator or international business professional. If you’re excited about using French in real-world careers, our VLACS Projects are the perfect fit for you!
This engaging learning pathway allows students to explore various career fields while mastering key concepts and skills. For each competency, you can choose to complete a pre-designed project that simulates real-life career tasks or create your own unique learning experience. Regardless of your choice, you’ll engage in thorough research and apply what you learn to authentic career scenarios.
With the pre-designed projects, you’ll tackle real-world tasks that align with each competency. If you decide to design your own experience, you’ll collaborate with your instructor and a mentor to design and complete meaningful career tasks that demonstrate your understanding. We have partnered with hundreds of mentors you can work with if you choose to design your own experience. Check out our Career Mentor Catalog here.
Take a look at the competency statements and pre-designed options below. We’re excited to support you on this exciting and open-ended learning adventure!
Note: This is a project-based course. If you’re looking for a traditional format, please return to the learning catalog and select the course.
Projects
College Admissions Recruiter
You will take on the role of a college admissions recruiter, tasked with creating an engaging promotional video or webinar in French to recruit French-speaking students from various Francophone countries to attend your college or university.
Required Materials
18 weeks
Wellness Coordinator
You will take on the role of a wellness coordinator for a business of your choice, tasked with creating a healthy lifestyle communication of your choice.
Fundraising Coordinator
You will take on the role of a fundraising coordinator for a francophone historical organization, tasked with creating a case for support to help raise funds for a francophone site or cause of your choice related to francophone theater, cinema, or music.
Museum Educator
You will take on the role of a museum educator, tasked with creating a proposal, in French, for an educational exhibit that focuses on francophone art and its connection to francophone literature.
Competencies
Simple Future and Conditional Verb Forms
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the futur simple and the conditionnel verb forms integrated with conjunctions of time and si clauses by interpreting and communicating cultural and community-related information such as college and career opportunities and future planning, in written and spoken French
Present Subjunctive Mood with Impersonal Expressions
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the present subjunctive mood and impersonal expressions by interpreting and communicating cultural and community information related to needs and obligations on topics such as health, body parts, and medical terms in written and spoken French.
Past Conditional Mood, Passive Voice, and Relative Pronouns
Students will demonstrate an understanding of French verbs in the past conditional mood and the passive voice, and relative pronouns by interpreting and communicating cultural and community-related information such as francophone theater, cinema, and music in written and spoken French.
Francophone Culture and Expressing Opinions
Students will demonstrate an understanding of Francophone culture and how to express opinions in French by using comparative and superlative constructions, ordinal numbers, and multiple verb moods and tenses, to interpret and communicate information on Francophone topics such as art and literature in written and spoken French.
