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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : French

116-201 French Part 2A, Unit 1

Credit Points:

16.7 2nd year

Coordinator:

Ms Sylvia Sagona

Prerequisite/s:

French Part 1A, or Intensive Beginners French (Summer Course), or equivalent.

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

Five hours a week: Language and Society - 3 hours; Language in Context - 1 hour; Civilisation 1 hour alternating with multi-media interactional groups - 1 hour

Content:

French 2A is designed to further develop skills taught in French IA. In the area of writing, students should be capable of writing short essays, of translating short passages from and into French, and be familiar with more complex syntactic structures. Students will be introduced to a study of literature and contemporary French society in small language group classes. All classes will be taught in French and emphasis will be placed on the development of oral fluency and aural competency. Multi-media interactive materials will be used to acquaint students with aspects of French culture.

Assessment:

One written language test (1 hour) (30 %); one oral test (10 minutes) (20 %); one set texts test (1 hour) (30 %); continuous assessment of set exercises (5 %); civilisation test (15 %).

Prescribed Texts:

  • Larousse, Anthologie de la littérature française xix siècle vol 4
  • Omaggio, Chamberlain Chevillot, Harbour, Kaleidoscope 3rd edition (a) Grammaire en contexte (b) Cahier d'exercices oraux et écrits
  • Amour J, Nouvelles françaises contemporaines (Echo, répondez) Livre de poche

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