The mission of the Masconomet Foreign Language Department is to promote cultural understanding and to develop the ability to communicate in meaningful and appropriate ways with speakers of other languages.
Because foreign language teachers use a variety of methodologies, technologies and assessments in student-centered classrooms, students will...
Because foreign language teachers use a variety of methodologies, technologies and assessments in student-centered classrooms, students will...
1. understand important cultural aspects of countries and communities where the target language is spoken and, develop respect for diversity.
2. develop proficiency in writing and speaking the target language, having mastered important gramatical structures.
3. comprehend a variety of authentic and teacher generated materials, both writen and aural, within the scope of the grammar and vocabulary taught.
4. demonstrate a deeper understanding of the English language through the study and practice of the foreign language.
5. reach out to the local and global community as they learn.