ADVANCED FRENCH LANGUAGE 1

ADVANCED FRENCH LANGUAGE 1
Course Code
FR 2002
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr R Ravet

Pre-requisites

FR 1507 or (for Accelerated Degree entry only) ‘A’ level at grade B or Advanced Higher at Grade A in French.

Overview

Classes will develop language skills, both receptive (aural comprehension capacity through tuition based on audio and video material; reading comprehension through analysis of written French and translation into English), and productive (composition and letter-writing, translation into French). Classes on grammatical and linguistic analysis will contribute to the development of both sets of skills.

Structure

3 one-hour tutorials per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: 1 two-hour written examination (75%) and 1 oral examination (25%). A satisfactory level of performance in course work covering a range of linguistic skills will exempt candidates from the examination.

Resit: 1 two-hour written examination (75%) and 1 oral examination (25%).