This is an intermediate conversation graduate course conducted entirely in French designed to reinforce and extend the student's communicative skills in French, and to deepen cultural knowledge. A variety of texts will be discussed, including, news articles, video clips, ads, films and more. Students are expected to participate actively in a wide range of interactive, small- and large-group activities, including conversations, interviews, film reviews, group discussions and presentations. Prerequisite: intermediate to advanced proficiency is required.