FRENCH 702
Language Acquisition I
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for FRENCH 702.
Description
Advanced language practice in French, with emphasis on close-reading, textual summary and synthesis of both aural and written texts. French techniques of writing will be studied and students will apply these in written assignments.
Course aims & objectives
Features of the French language will be presented, in French, and practised in the four skills areas of reading, listening, speaking and writing; by the end of the course, in order to obtain a pass grade, students must demonstrate an overall command of both oral and written French equivalent to DALF C1 language competency on topics covered in class.
Coursework includes both written and online multimedia assignments, oral classwork, as well as final oral and written tests.
Availability 2018
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Kevin Mendousse
Reading/Texts
Guilloux, Herry & Pons (2010), Alter Ego 5, Méthode de français C1>C2 [selected chapters]
Points
FRENCH 702: 15 points
Prerequisites
FRENCH 305 or placement test and approval of Academic Head or nominee
