116-007 French I: Cultural Perspectives

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116-007 French I: Cultural Perspectives
Note	Formerly available as 116-115. Students who have completed 116-115 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.
Availability	1st year
Credit Points	12.5
HECS Band	1
Coordinator	Dr Chris Andrews
Prerequisites	116-005 French I: Contemporary France and 116-006 French I: Language in Context I or equivalent.
Corequisites	116-008 French I: Language in Context II.
Semester	2 (view timetable)
Contact	Three hours of language classes and one hour of laboratory work per week
Subject Description	This subject involves various exercises and activities designed to consolidate and develop further the linguistic and communication skills gained in first semester. These include grammar exercises, which explore more sophisticated structures (such as argumentation); group work; short presentations; and listening comprehension. Textual studies' classes continue, moving on to the work of Aymé, Ernaux, Sartre, and Robbe-Grillet. Students continue to develop their reading comprehension skills, and build on skills in critical analysis acquired in first semester.
Assessment	Written and oral work equivalent to 1500 words, a 10-minute oral test, a 1-hour written language test, and a textual studies essay totalling 1000 words.
Prescribed Texts	Livret de l'étudiant II. prepared by the Department. J Ollivier, Grammaire française. 2nd ed, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1992. Ernaux, La Place. Sartre, Huis clos.

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