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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : French

116-228/328 French Reading Course for Beginners

Credit Points:

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator:

Mr Eric Bouvet

Prerequisite/s:

This subject is only open to beginners.

Timetable:

All Year

Contact:

Two one-hour classes a week

Content:

Development of reading comprehension skills in French through study of basic French grammar and vocabulary. Exploration of a range of reading strategies in conjunction with the study of a variety of texts, some general, some related to students' specific fields of study. Introduction to translation.

Assessment:

Take home assignments (in total not more than 2000 words (40 %); written tests not totalling more than 3 hours (60 %).

Prescribed Texts:

  • Coffman M, French Grammar, McGraw Hill 1991.
  • Collins-Robert, Concise French-English English-French Dictionary, Collins.
  • Sandberg K and Tatham E, French for Reading, Prentice Hall 1968.
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