FREN2610

French at Intermediate Level I

10 Units 2000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus Semester 1

Previously offered in 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004

This course further develops the students' knowledge of the French language and improve vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar beyond beginners' level.

Objectives The basic objectives are:
1. To develop further proficiency in communicating in the French language;
2. To provide a sound intellectual and practical basis on which to build further study of French language, literature and culture;
3. To have an understanding of people and their social world.
Content A comprehensive language course that builds on the four skills of language acquisition: Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing, beyond beginners' level.
Replacing Course(s) Replaces FREN2610 which was deleted in 2002 as part of a rationalisation of core FREN courses into 20unit offerings. Required in order to provide BT/BA(Primary) LOTE students with a 10unit 2000 level FREN course in Semester 1.
Transition NA
Industrial Experience 0
Assumed Knowledge FREN1200 Elementary French II or equivalent
Modes of Delivery Internal Mode
Teaching Methods Lecture
Seminar
Assessment Items
Examination: Class 3 small tests, 5% each, 15mins, focusing on a specific grammatical point or verb conjugations;

3 written tests, 15% each, 1 hr, evaluating the content, vocabulary, grammatical structures and cultural knowledge covered in the last 2 episodes studied;
Examination: Oral 2 oral tests, 10% each, 10 mins, testing the ability to reply to simple questions and communicate in French.
Examination: Formal 1 final exam - 20%, 2 hours. It aims to test the most important material covered throughout the semester.
Contact Hours Lecture: for 4 hour(s) per Week for 13 weeks
Timetables 2014 Course Timetables for FREN2610