INTRODUCTORY FRENCH LANGUAGE 1

INTRODUCTORY FRENCH LANGUAGE 1
Course Code
FR 1015
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr R Ravet

Pre-requisites

None. Students will be allocated to the appropriate level 1 French language course (FR 1006; or FR 1007) on the basis of a diagnostic test taken at the beginning of the academic year.

Notes

This course may NOT be included as part of a graduating curriculum with FR 1007 or with FR 1006.

Overview

This is an intensive language course intended for students who have little or no previous knowledge of French. It concentrates on the acquisition of basic grammar and vocabulary, and on the development of writing, reading, speaking and listening skills. In addition to the four weekly classes, students follow a programme of private study (1 hour per week) in the Language Centre.

Structure

4 tutorials per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: 1 two-hour written examination (80%) and in-course assessment: 4 linguistic exercises (20%).

Resit: 1 two-hour written examination (100%).