Subject description
This subject is an interactive, semi-intensive language subject. It is the entry point to the French major for beginners or near-beginners in French. Although no prior knowledge of the language is assumed, progress through the syllabus is scaffolded and highly structured with the objective of bringing students to the level … For more content click the Read More button below.
Tutorial enrolment
Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS
Delivery
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Teaching staff
Subject coordinators
Lecturers
Tutors
Engagement hours
Contact hours:1 hr lecture, 3 hr tutorial
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Develop all four skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) in French.
2.
Reach level A1 proficiency of the CEFR, which is described as follows: 'student can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases. Can Introduce themselves and others and ask question and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows, and things he/she has. Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help'.
Assessment details
Online Quizzes
Writing and Reading Comprehension Tasks
Participation: Online Blog
Oral Test
Written Tests (1 vocabulary test & 1 grammar test)
Textbook information
No prescribed textbooks for this subject.