This course will build upon the foundation of listening, speaking, reading, and writing acquired in the Level I language course. Students will acquire additional skills in expressing personal and biographical information and in giving detailed information about activities, hobbies, family, and friends. Students will acquire sufficient cultural awareness to be comfortable in typical exchanges with native speakers. The purchase of a dictionary / Verb book is recommended for this course. A grade of 80 or higher is recommended to proceed to the next level.