Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Exam ACE ID: CLEP-0015 Organization's ID: CLEP-0015 Organization: College Board's College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) Location: Certified CLEP test centers throughout the U.S. Length: Approximately 1.5 hours Dates Offered: 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2029 12/1/2018 - 12/31/2023 3/1/2015 - 11/30/2018 4/1/2008 - 2/28/2015 7/1/2001 - 3/31/2008 1/1/1978 - 6/30/2001 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 9 French 6 semester hours for candidates scoring 50 and above; 9 semester hours for candidates scoring 59 and above Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The French Language examination is designed to measure knowledge and ability equivalent to that of students who have completed one to two years of college French language study. Material taught during both years is incorporated into a single exam covering both Level-1 and Level-2 content. The examination contains approximately 121 questions to be answered in 90 minutes. There are three separately timed sections. The three sections are weighted so that each question contributes equally to the total score. Any time candidates spend on tutorials or providing personal information is in addition to the actual testing time. Skills Measured: Students must demonstrate their ability to understand spoken and written French. The CLEP French Language examination tests their listening and reading skills through the various types of questions listed below. The percentages indicate the approximate percentage of exam questions devoted to each type of question.15% Section I: Listening: RejoindersListening comprehension: choosing the best responses to short spoken prompts25% Section II: Listening: Dialogues and NarrativesListening comprehension: choosing the answers to questions based on longer spoken selections60% Section III: Reading• 10% Part A. Discrete sentences (vocabulary and structure)• 20% Part B. Short cloze passages (vocabulary and structure)• 30% Part C. Reading passages and authentic stimulus materials (reading comprehension) Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from College Board's College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) American Government (CLEP-0007) American Literature (CLEP-0010) Analyzing and Interpreting Literature (CLEP-0011) Biology (CLEP-0018) Calculus (CLEP-0038) Chemistry (CLEP-0019) College Algebra (CLEP-0013) College Composition (CLEP-0040) College Composition Modular (CLEP-0041) College Mathematics (CLEP-0004) View All Courses Page Content