French 103 is a mid intermediate course designed to develop students’ ability to read and comprehend a variety of grade-level texts while applying diverse reading strategies. The course emphasizes building fluency in reading texts at the student’s own level, encouraging experimentation with prosodic elements such as intonation, rhythm, and phrasing to enhance oral reading skills. Through engagement with authentic materials and varied genres, students will strengthen their vocabulary, improve comprehension, and gain confidence in both silent and aloud reading. The course also integrates grammar and vocabulary reinforcement to support textual understanding and oral expression in French, preparing students for advanced language proficiency.