Teaching of French-An Overview

Abstract

Though there are various factors such as culture, civilization behind maintenance of human relation, it is Language that contributes, as an effective role, to the development of the same. It is said that ignorance of language is ignorance of human relations. Keeping this in mind, linguists, over centuries, have been experimenting approaches and methodologies to developing the linguistic abilities of learners. French, of course, is not an exception to escape approaches and methods. Teaching of French has lured the attention of the academics in India and abroad owing to the fact that proficiency in French helps learners have rosy future in their academic and professional careers. Thus, this paper makes a sincere attempt to have an overall analysis on the teaching of French in the present arena.