FREN3620

French at Advanced Level 2

Faculty of Education and Arts School of Humanities and Social Science

20 Units 3000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus	Semester 2

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

A language course designed as a sequel to FREN3610, continuing to develop the students' oral and written expression.

Objectives

1. to enhance students' understanding of French grammatical structures;
2. to further develop in the student sophisticated communication skills and strategies in French;
3. to promote an increased awareness of cultural and linguistic differences;
4. to develop in the student the capacity to think critically about language.

Content

A language course which places emphasis on developing the students' powers of expression in the oral and written codes.

Replacing Course(s)

n/a

Transition

n/a

Industrial Experience

Assumed Knowledge

FREN3610

Modes of Delivery

Internal Mode

Teaching Methods

Lecture
Tutorial

Assessment Items

Examination: Class	3 written tests, 10% each, 1 hr, evaluating the content, vocabulary, grammatical structures and cultural knowledge covered in the last 2 episodes studied;
Examination: Oral	1 oral test, 10%, 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.
Other: (please specify)	Creative writing pieces: 20% Group oral presentation on a French cultural theme: 20%

Contact Hours

Lecture: for 4 hour(s) per Week for 13 weeks

Timetables